Return 0 instead of the number of activated ftrace if event_enable_func succeeded and return an error code if failed, beacuse 0 is success code at caller (ftrace_regex_write).
Without this fix, writing enable_event trigger on set_ftrace_filter always doesn't work, since event_enable_func returns 1 to ftrace_regex_write, it consumes 1 byte and pass input string without the first character again. This makes event_enable_func fail and disables event entry. Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu...@hitachi.com> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rost...@goodmis.org> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweis...@gmail.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mi...@redhat.com> Cc: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanu...@intel.com> --- kernel/trace/trace_events.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c index 53582e9..44ac836 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c @@ -2061,8 +2061,11 @@ event_enable_func(struct ftrace_hash *hash, if (ret < 0) goto out_put; ret = register_ftrace_function_probe(glob, ops, data); - if (!ret) + if (!ret) { + ret = -ENOENT; goto out_disable; + } else + ret = 0; out: mutex_unlock(&event_mutex); return ret; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/