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authorJiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>2015-09-02 09:56:36 +0200
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2015-09-14 12:50:14 -0300
commit4f234f06d608635a1cff936131285a91af213b37 (patch)
tree953f8eff33b62d7275767ca3057948445f1b1c48 /tools/lib
parentfd405cf6cfddd300377bd5fd9b93d2ff66fbc32d (diff)
tools lib api fs: Make tracing_path_strerror_open message generic
Making tracing_path__strerror_open_tp message generic by mentioning both debugfs/tracefs words in error message plus the tracing_path instead of debugfs_mountpoint. Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Raphael Beamonte <raphael.beamonte@gmail.com> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1441180605-24737-7-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org [ Add comment for the ENOENT case out of this patch discussion thread ] Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/lib')
-rw-r--r--tools/lib/api/fs/tracing_path.c26
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/api/fs/tracing_path.c b/tools/lib/api/fs/tracing_path.c
index 3b3e4f5fc50b..1e0bb0da5e4f 100644
--- a/tools/lib/api/fs/tracing_path.c
+++ b/tools/lib/api/fs/tracing_path.c
@@ -90,33 +90,39 @@ static int strerror_open(int err, char *buf, size_t size, const char *filename)
switch (err) {
case ENOENT:
- if (debugfs_configured()) {
+ /*
+ * We will get here if we can't find the tracepoint, but one of
+ * debugfs or tracefs is configured, which means you probably
+ * want some tracepoint which wasn't compiled in your kernel.
+ * - jirka
+ */
+ if (debugfs_configured() || tracefs_configured()) {
snprintf(buf, size,
"Error:\tFile %s/%s not found.\n"
"Hint:\tPerhaps this kernel misses some CONFIG_ setting to enable this feature?.\n",
- debugfs_mountpoint, filename);
+ tracing_events_path, filename);
break;
}
snprintf(buf, size, "%s",
- "Error:\tUnable to find debugfs\n"
- "Hint:\tWas your kernel compiled with debugfs support?\n"
- "Hint:\tIs the debugfs filesystem mounted?\n"
+ "Error:\tUnable to find debugfs/tracefs\n"
+ "Hint:\tWas your kernel compiled with debugfs/tracefs support?\n"
+ "Hint:\tIs the debugfs/tracefs filesystem mounted?\n"
"Hint:\tTry 'sudo mount -t debugfs nodev /sys/kernel/debug'");
break;
case EACCES: {
- const char *mountpoint = debugfs_mountpoint;
+ const char *mountpoint = debugfs_find_mountpoint();
- if (!access(debugfs_mountpoint, R_OK) && strncmp(filename, "tracing/", 8) == 0) {
+ if (!access(mountpoint, R_OK) && strncmp(filename, "tracing/", 8) == 0) {
const char *tracefs_mntpoint = tracefs_find_mountpoint();
if (tracefs_mntpoint)
- mountpoint = tracefs_mntpoint;
+ mountpoint = tracefs_find_mountpoint();
}
snprintf(buf, size,
"Error:\tNo permissions to read %s/%s\n"
"Hint:\tTry 'sudo mount -o remount,mode=755 %s'\n",
- debugfs_mountpoint, filename, mountpoint);
+ tracing_events_path, filename, mountpoint);
}
break;
default:
@@ -131,7 +137,7 @@ int tracing_path__strerror_open_tp(int err, char *buf, size_t size, const char *
{
char path[PATH_MAX];
- snprintf(path, PATH_MAX, "tracing/events/%s/%s", sys, name ?: "*");
+ snprintf(path, PATH_MAX, "%s/%s", sys, name ?: "*");
return strerror_open(err, buf, size, path);
}