[DTrace-devel] [PATCH] usdt; perform __ to - conversion for usdt and prov notes

Kris Van Hees kris.van.hees at oracle.com
Sat Oct 11 03:35:30 UTC 2025


The __ to - conversion was only done for usdt notes.  It needs to be
done for both usdt and prov notes because they both contain probe
names that may need converting.

Reported-by: Ruud van der Pas <ruud.vanderpas at oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Kris Van Hees <kris.van.hees at oracle.com>
---
 libcommon/usdt_parser_notes.c | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++--------------
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/libcommon/usdt_parser_notes.c b/libcommon/usdt_parser_notes.c
index c98c9fb0..a8b46e65 100644
--- a/libcommon/usdt_parser_notes.c
+++ b/libcommon/usdt_parser_notes.c
@@ -293,6 +293,27 @@ strarray_size(uint8_t cnt, const char *str, const char *end, size_t skip)
 	return p - str;
 }
 
+/*
+ * If the probe name has encoded hyphens, perform in-place changing from "__"
+ * into "-".
+ */
+static void
+fix_probe_name(const char *prb, const char *end)
+{
+	if (strstr(prb, "__") != NULL) {
+		char		*q;
+		const char	*s = prb;
+
+		for (q = (char *)s; s < end; s++, q++) {
+			if (s[0] == '_' && s[1] == '_') {
+				*q = '-';
+				s++;
+			} else if (s > q)
+				*q = *s;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 static int
 parse_prov_note(int out, dof_helper_t *dhp, usdt_data_t *data,
 		usdt_note_t *note)
@@ -353,6 +374,8 @@ parse_prov_note(int out, dof_helper_t *dhp, usdt_data_t *data,
 			return -1;
 		}
 
+		fix_probe_name(prbt.prb, p);
+
 		if ((prp = dt_htab_lookup(pvp->pmap, &prbt)) == NULL) {
 			if ((prp = malloc(sizeof(dt_probe_t))) == NULL) {
 				usdt_error(out, ENOMEM, "Failed to allocate probe");
@@ -471,22 +494,7 @@ parse_usdt_note(int out, dof_helper_t *dhp, usdt_data_t *data,
 	}
 	prbt.off = off;
 
-	/*
-	 * If the probe name has encoded hyphens, perform in-place changing
-	 * from "__" into "-".
-	 */
-	if (strstr(prbt.prb, "__") != NULL) {
-		char		*q;
-		const char	*s = prbt.prb, *e = p;
-
-		for (q = (char *)s; s < e; s++, q++) {
-			if (s[0] == '_' && s[1] == '_') {
-				*q = '-';
-				s++;
-			} else if (s > q)
-				*q = *s;
-		}
-	}
+	fix_probe_name(prbt.prb, p);
 
 	if ((prp = dt_htab_lookup(prbmap, &prbt)) == NULL) {
 		if ((prp = malloc(sizeof(dt_probe_t))) == NULL) {
-- 
2.43.5




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