[PATCH 3/8] tracing/filters: Fix MATCH_FRONT_ONLY filter matching

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Thu Jan 14 2010 - 22:59:10 EST


From: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

MATCH_FRONT_ONLY actually is a full matching:

# ./perf record -R -f -a -e lock:lock_acquire \
--filter 'name ~rcu_*' sleep 1
# ./perf trace
(no output)

We should pass the length of the pattern string to strncmp().

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <4B4E8721.5090301@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
index 50504cb..11c3973 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ static int regex_match_full(char *str, struct regex *r, int len)

static int regex_match_front(char *str, struct regex *r, int len)
{
- if (strncmp(str, r->pattern, len) == 0)
+ if (strncmp(str, r->pattern, r->len) == 0)
return 1;
return 0;
}
--
1.6.5


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