The patch titled Subject: scripts/gdb: provide a dentry_name VFS path helper has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is scripts-gdb-provide-a-dentry_name-vfs-path-helper.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/scripts-gdb-provide-a-dentry_name-vfs-path-helper.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/scripts-gdb-provide-a-dentry_name-vfs-path-helper.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: scripts/gdb: provide a dentry_name VFS path helper Walk the VFS entries, pre-pending the iname strings to generate a full VFS path name from a dentry. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/4328fdb2d15ba7f1b21ad21c2eecc38d9cfc4d13.1462865983.git.jan.kiszka@xxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff -puN scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py~scripts-gdb-provide-a-dentry_name-vfs-path-helper scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py --- a/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py~scripts-gdb-provide-a-dentry_name-vfs-path-helper +++ a/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py @@ -161,3 +161,11 @@ def gdb_eval_or_none(expresssion): return gdb.parse_and_eval(expresssion) except: return None + + +def dentry_name(d): + parent = d['d_parent'] + if parent == d or parent == 0: + return "" + p = dentry_name(d['d_parent']) + "/" + return p + d['d_iname'].string() _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from kieran.bingham@xxxxxxxxxx are scripts-gdb-provide-linux-constants.patch scripts-gdb-provide-kernel-list-item-generators.patch scripts-gdb-convert-modules-usage-to-lists-functions.patch scripts-gdb-provide-exception-catching-parser.patch scripts-gdb-support-config_modules-gracefully.patch scripts-gdb-provide-a-dentry_name-vfs-path-helper.patch scripts-gdb-add-io-resource-readers.patch scripts-gdb-add-mount-point-list-command.patch scripts-gdb-add-cpu-iterators.patch scripts-gdb-add-a-radix-tree-parser.patch scripts-gdb-add-documentation-example-for-radix-tree.patch scripts-gdb-add-lx_thread_info_by_pid-helper.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html