linux-kernel - [PATCH 04/11] perf probe: Fix module name matching

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Date:	Tue,  9 Aug 2016 13:01:27 -0300
From:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@...dex-team.ru>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 04/11] perf probe: Fix module name matching

From: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@...dex-team.ru>

If module is "module" then dso->short_name is "[module]".  Substring
comparing is't enough: "raid10" matches to "[raid1]".  This patch also
checks terminating zero in module name.

Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@...dex-team.ru>
Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/147039975648.715620.12985971832789032159.stgit@buzz
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/probe-event.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
index d5ccb656fd81..1201f73ca723 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
@@ -170,8 +170,10 @@ static struct map *kernel_get_module_map(const char *module)
 		module = "kernel";
 
 	for (pos = maps__first(maps); pos; pos = map__next(pos)) {
+		/* short_name is "[module]" */
 		if (strncmp(pos->dso->short_name + 1, module,
-			    pos->dso->short_name_len - 2) == 0) {
+			    pos->dso->short_name_len - 2) == 0 &&
+		    module[pos->dso->short_name_len - 2] == '\0') {
 			return pos;
 		}
 	}
-- 
2.7.4