From: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> This snippet was taken from v4 of Masami's 'tracing/boot: Add synthetic event support' patch. >From the original: 'The synthetic node requires "fields" string arraies, which defines the fields as same as tracing/synth_events interface.' synth_event_run_command() provides the means to execute the synthetic event create command using the synthetic event command string. Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c index 8c9894681100..0886ca6da255 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c @@ -1390,6 +1390,11 @@ static int create_or_delete_synth_event(int argc, char **argv) return ret == -ECANCELED ? -EINVAL : ret; } +int synth_event_run_command(const char *command) +{ + return trace_run_command(command, create_or_delete_synth_event); +} + static int synth_event_create(int argc, const char **argv) { const char *name = argv[0]; -- 2.14.1