> From: Wang Nan [mailto:[email protected]]
> 
> This patch fixes a bug that, when offset is provided but function is
> lost, parse_perf_probe_point() will give a "" string as function name,
> so the checking code at the end of parse_perf_probe_point() become useless.
> For example:
> 
>  # perf probe +0x1234
>  Failed to find symbol  in kernel
>    Error: Failed to add events.
> 
> After this patch:
> 
>  # perf probe +0x1234
>  Semantic error :Offset requires an entry function.
>    Error: Command Parse Error.

OK, seems sane now :)

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]>

Thanks!

> 
> Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <[email protected]>
> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]>
> Cc: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]>
> Cc: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>
> ---
>  tools/perf/util/probe-event.c | 10 +++++++---
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> index 926bcec..eaacb58 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> @@ -1194,9 +1194,13 @@ static int parse_perf_probe_point(char *arg, struct 
> perf_probe_event *pev)
>               *ptr++ = '\0';
>       }
> 
> -     tmp = strdup(arg);
> -     if (tmp == NULL)
> -             return -ENOMEM;
> +     if (arg[0] == '\0')
> +             tmp = NULL;
> +     else {
> +             tmp = strdup(arg);
> +             if (tmp == NULL)
> +                     return -ENOMEM;
> +     }
> 
>       if (file_spec)
>               pp->file = tmp;
> --
> 1.8.3.4

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