linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH perf/urgent] perf tools: Fix the code to strip command name

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Date:   Thu, 20 Apr 2017 12:49:19 +0200
From:   Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
To:     Taeung Song <treeze.taeung@...il.com>
Cc:     Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
        Jin Yao <yao.jin@...ux.intel.com>,
        lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH perf/urgent] perf tools: Fix the code to strip command
 name

On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 07:42:31PM +0900, Taeung Song wrote:
> 
> 
> On 04/20/2017 07:35 PM, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 07:17:34PM +0900, Taeung Song wrote:
> > > Hi Jiri,
> > > 
> > > On 04/20/2017 06:24 PM, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> > > > Recent commit broke command name strip in perf_event__get_comm_ids
> > > > function. It replaced left to right search for '\n' with rtrim,
> > > > which actually does right to left search. It occasionally caught
> > > > earlier '\n' and kept trash in the command name.
> > > 
> > > Sorry for my commit that have failings.
> > > 
> > > Could I know the command name in the above case ?
> > > The command name can have two '\n' ?
> > 
> > it's the next line in the status file.. parts of the Umask string
> > and 1 newline
> > 
> > Name:   systemd
> > Umask:  0000
> > State:  S (sleeping)
> > ...
> > 
> > I've already posted it in here:
> >   http://marc.info/?l=linuxppc-embedded&m=149200723316270&w=2
> > 
> > jirka
> > 
> 
> I understood it.
> Sorry for my mistake..

no worries.. we do plenty of those ;-)

jirka