Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Thu, 6 Aug 2009 23:31:03 -0400 (EDT) | From | Steven Rostedt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3/3] tracing/filters: Support filtering for char * strings |
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On Fri, 7 Aug 2009, Li Zefan wrote:
> Steven Rostedt wrote: > > Ah, so the answer I'm looking for is: > > > > The filtering will not dereference "char *" unless the developer > > explicitly sets FILTER_PTR_STR in __field_ext. > > > > Is this above statement correct? > > > > Exactly. Sorry that I didn't explain it clearly in the > first place. :)
No problem. It is quite often that things so blatantly obvious to a developer is totally foreign for the observer, that the simple explanation is commonly overlooked.
I'll pull in your patches, with the -1 update, as well as adding my above statement to this patch's change log.
I'll queue it for 32.
Thanks!
-- Steve
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