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[2/4] trace: allow disabling events in events file

Message ID 1353071965-19804-3-git-send-email-stefanha@redhat.com
State New
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Stefan Hajnoczi Nov. 16, 2012, 1:19 p.m. UTC
From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>

Disable trace events prefixed with a '-'.  Useful
to enable a group of tracepoints with exceptions,
like this:

  usb_xhci_port_*
  -usb_xhci_port_read

which will enable all xhci port tracepoints except reads.

Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
---
 trace/control.c | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/trace/control.c b/trace/control.c
index 22d5863..be05efb 100644
--- a/trace/control.c
+++ b/trace/control.c
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ 
 
 void trace_backend_init_events(const char *fname)
 {
+    int ret;
+
     if (fname == NULL) {
         return;
     }
@@ -30,7 +32,12 @@  void trace_backend_init_events(const char *fname)
             if ('#' == line_buf[0]) { /* skip commented lines */
                 continue;
             }
-            if (!trace_event_set_state(line_buf, true)) {
+            if ('-' == line_buf[0]) {
+                ret = trace_event_set_state(line_buf+1, false);
+            } else {
+                ret = trace_event_set_state(line_buf, true);
+            }
+            if (!ret) {
                 fprintf(stderr,
                         "error: trace event '%s' does not exist\n", line_buf);
                 exit(1);