linux-kernel - [tip:perf/urgent] perf probe: Check whether debugfs path is correct

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Date:	Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:51:31 GMT
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Subject: [tip:perf/urgent] perf probe: Check whether debugfs path is correct

Commit-ID:  96c96612e952f63cc0055db9df7d8b5b1ada02be
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/96c96612e952f63cc0055db9df7d8b5b1ada02be
Author:     Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...hat.com>
AuthorDate: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:24:00 -0500
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CommitDate: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:42:43 +0100

perf probe: Check whether debugfs path is correct

Check whether the debugfs path is correct before executing
a command, because perf-probe depends on debugfs.

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...hat.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc: Jim Keniston <jkenisto@...ibm.com>
Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@...ibm.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@...hat.com>
Cc: K.Prasad <prasad@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: systemtap <systemtap@...rces.redhat.com>
Cc: DLE <dle-develop@...ts.sourceforge.net>
LKML-Reference: <20091216222400.14459.48162.stgit@...p-100-2-132.bos.redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
---
 tools/perf/builtin-probe.c |    4 ++++
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
index 7e741f5..c1e6774 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 #include "util/strlist.h"
 #include "util/event.h"
 #include "util/debug.h"
+#include "util/debugfs.h"
 #include "util/symbol.h"
 #include "util/thread.h"
 #include "util/session.h"
@@ -205,6 +206,9 @@ int cmd_probe(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 	if ((!session.nr_probe && !session.dellist && !session.list_events))
 		usage_with_options(probe_usage, options);
 
+	if (debugfs_valid_mountpoint(debugfs_path) < 0)
+		die("Failed to find debugfs path.");
+
 	if (session.list_events) {
 		if (session.nr_probe != 0 || session.dellist) {
 			pr_warning("  Error: Don't use --list with"
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