Re: [RFC PATCH 4/7] tracing/probe: Check event/group naming rule at parsing

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Mar 13 2019 - 09:24:02 EST


On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 21:28:12 +0900
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Check event and group naming rule at parsing it instead
> of allocating probes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c | 7 +------
> kernel/trace/trace_probe.c | 8 ++++++++
> kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c | 5 +----
> 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
> index d47e12596f12..5222fd82e7e4 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
> @@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ static struct trace_kprobe *alloc_trace_kprobe(const char *group,
>
> tk->rp.maxactive = maxactive;
>
> - if (!event || !is_good_name(event)) {
> + if (!event || !group) {
> ret = -EINVAL;
> goto error;
> }
> @@ -231,11 +231,6 @@ static struct trace_kprobe *alloc_trace_kprobe(const char *group,
> if (!tk->tp.call.name)
> goto error;
>
> - if (!group || !is_good_name(group)) {
> - ret = -EINVAL;
> - goto error;
> - }
> -
> tk->tp.class.system = kstrdup(group, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!tk->tp.class.system)
> goto error;
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c
> index feae03056f0b..1f0cb4030c0b 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c
> @@ -172,6 +172,10 @@ int traceprobe_parse_event_name(const char **pevent, const char **pgroup,
> return -E2BIG;
> }
> strlcpy(buf, event, slash - event + 1);
> + if (!is_good_name(buf)) {
> + pr_info("Group name must follow the rule of C identifier\n");

What do you mean by "C identifier"?

-- Steve

> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> *pgroup = buf;
> *pevent = slash + 1;
> event = *pevent;
> @@ -184,6 +188,10 @@ int traceprobe_parse_event_name(const char **pevent, const char **pgroup,
> pr_info("Event name is too long\n");
> return -E2BIG;
> }
> + if (!is_good_name(event)) {
> + pr_info("Event name must follow the rule of C identifier\n");
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> return 0;
> }
>