From: Li Zefan MATCH_FULL matching for PTR_STRING is not working correctly: # echo 'func == vt' > events/bkl/lock_kernel/filter # echo 1 > events/bkl/lock_kernel/enable ... # cat trace Xorg-1484 [000] 1973.392586: lock_kernel: ... func=vt_ioctl() gpm-1402 [001] 1974.027740: lock_kernel: ... func=vt_ioctl() We should pass to regex.match(..., len) the length (including '\0') of the source string instead of the length of the pattern string. Signed-off-by: Li Zefan LKML-Reference: <4B4E8763.5070707@cn.fujitsu.com> Acked-by: Frederic Weisbecker Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt --- kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c | 7 +++---- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c index f364b08..60c2a4e 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c @@ -211,8 +211,9 @@ static int filter_pred_pchar(struct filter_pred *pred, void *event, { char **addr = (char **)(event + pred->offset); int cmp, match; + int len = strlen(*addr) + 1; /* including tailing '\0' */ - cmp = pred->regex.match(*addr, &pred->regex, pred->regex.field_len); + cmp = pred->regex.match(*addr, &pred->regex, len); match = cmp ^ pred->not; @@ -782,10 +783,8 @@ static int filter_add_pred(struct filter_parse_state *ps, pred->regex.field_len = field->size; } else if (field->filter_type == FILTER_DYN_STRING) fn = filter_pred_strloc; - else { + else fn = filter_pred_pchar; - pred->regex.field_len = strlen(pred->regex.pattern); - } } else { if (field->is_signed) ret = strict_strtoll(pred->regex.pattern, 0, &val); -- 1.6.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/