linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] tools lib traceevent: Check string is really printable

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Date:	Thu, 28 Jun 2012 13:17:38 -0300
From:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>
To:	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Cc:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] tools lib traceevent: Check string is really
 printable

Em Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 05:10:15PM +0900, Namhyung Kim escreveu:
> From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@....com>
> 
> When libtraceevent parses format fields, it assumes that
> array of 1 byte is string but it's not always true. The
> kvm_emulate_insn contains 15 u8 array of insn that contains
> (binary) instructions. Thus when it's printed, it'll have
> broken output like below:

Thanks, applied to perf/core.

- Arnaldo
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