[lttng-dev] [PATCH lttng-tools stable-2.9/2.10] Fix: initialize syscall table when kernel tracer is lazily initialized

Jérémie Galarneau jeremie.galarneau at efficios.com
Thu Sep 5 17:02:26 EDT 2019


Merged in stable-2.10 and stable-2.9.

Thanks!
Jérémie

On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 12:56:57PM -0400, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> How to reproduce:
> 
> start lttng-sessiond while lttng-modules are not installed, then install
> lttng-modules. Then issue "lttng list --syscall -k". It will show an
> empty syscall list because the system call list has not been
> initialized.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers at efficios.com>
> ---
>  src/bin/lttng-sessiond/main.c | 14 ++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/main.c b/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/main.c
> index 577936a8..d559306c 100644
> --- a/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/main.c
> +++ b/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/main.c
> @@ -2652,6 +2652,12 @@ static int init_kernel_tracer(void)
>  	}
>  
>  	DBG("Kernel tracer fd %d", kernel_tracer_fd);
> +
> +	ret = syscall_init_table();
> +	if (ret < 0) {
> +		ERR("Unable to populate syscall table. Syscall tracing won't "
> +			"work for this session daemon.");
> +	}
>  	return 0;
>  
>  error_version:
> @@ -5771,14 +5777,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
>  		/* Setup kernel tracer */
>  		if (!config.no_kernel) {
>  			init_kernel_tracer();
> -			if (kernel_tracer_fd >= 0) {
> -				ret = syscall_init_table();
> -				if (ret < 0) {
> -					ERR("Unable to populate syscall table. "
> -						"Syscall tracing won't work "
> -						"for this session daemon.");
> -				}
> -			}
>  		}
>  
>  		/* Set ulimit for open files */
> -- 
> 2.11.0
> 


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