linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/6] tracing, page-allocator: Add a postprocessing script for page-allocator-related ftrace events

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0908071228310.14726@mail.selltech.ca>
Date:	Fri, 7 Aug 2009 12:32:34 -0700 (PDT)
From:	"Li, Ming Chun" <macli@....ubc.ca>
To:	Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] tracing, page-allocator: Add a postprocessing script
 for page-allocator-related ftrace events

On Fri, 7 Aug 2009, Li, Ming Chun wrote:

> On Fri, 7 Aug 2009, Mel Gorman wrote:
> 
> > +sub generate_traceevent_regex {
> > +	my $event = shift;
> > +	my $default = shift;
> > +	my @fields = @_;
> > +	my $regex;
> 
> You are using shift to retrieve parameters below, @fields is not used 
> anywhere.
> 
> > +
> > +	# Read the event format or use the default
> > +	if (!open (FORMAT, "/sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/$event/format")) {
> > +		$regex = $default;
> > +	} else {
> > +		my $line;
> > +		while (!eof(FORMAT)) {
> > +			$line = <FORMAT>;
> > +			if ($line =~ /^print fmt:\s"(.*)",.*/) {
> > +				$regex = $1;
> > +				$regex =~ s/%p/\([0-9a-f]*\)/g;
> > +				$regex =~ s/%d/\([-0-9]*\)/g;
> > +				$regex =~ s/%lu/\([0-9]*\)/g;
> > +			}
> > +		}
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	# Verify fields are in the right order
> > +	my $tuple;
> > +	foreach $tuple (split /\s/, $regex) {
> > +		my ($key, $value) = split(/=/, $tuple);
> > +		my $expected = shift;
> > +		if ($key ne $expected) {
> > +			print("WARNING: Format not as expected '$key' != '$expected'");
> > +			$regex =~ s/$key=\((.*)\)/$key=$1/;
> > +		}
> > +	}
> > +	if (defined $_) {
> > +		die("Fewer fields than expected in format");
> > +	}
> > +
> 
> How about:
> 	if (defined shift) {
> 		die("Fewer fields than expected in format");
> 	}
> ? 
> 
> I don't know, just ask if it is clear.

Ah, I think it should be:
	if (@_) {
		die("Fewer fields than expected in format");
	}

? Sorry for the noise :)

> 
> > +	return $regex;
> > +}
> 
> 

Vincent Li
Biomedical Research Center
University of British Columbia
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