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authorMasami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>2020-01-11 01:05:53 +0900
committerSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>2020-01-13 13:19:41 -0500
commitb05e89ae7cf3bcabc52399cb833ecc9aaa51ae04 (patch)
treec93b8d95e12a63a83bbc82e008a456f1ed536cb4 /kernel/trace
parentd8d4c6d0e79c418f8c63f3c82429b1462f196155 (diff)
tracing: Accept different type for synthetic event fields
Make the synthetic event accepts a different type field to record. However, the size and signed flag must be same. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/157867235358.17873.61732996461602171.stgit@devnote2 Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
index 0454abaeb486..4f4759c6e972 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
@@ -4110,8 +4110,11 @@ static int check_synth_field(struct synth_event *event,
field = event->fields[field_pos];
- if (strcmp(field->type, hist_field->type) != 0)
- return -EINVAL;
+ if (strcmp(field->type, hist_field->type) != 0) {
+ if (field->size != hist_field->size ||
+ field->is_signed != hist_field->is_signed)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
return 0;
}