---

yaml
---
r: 349988
b: refs/heads/master
c: e23c1a5
h: refs/heads/master
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: a2d28d0c198b65fac28ea6212f5f8edc77b29c27
+refs/heads/master: e23c1a5578cf32ed3a7ac9dde59a2de0a52ff812

trunk/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c

@@ -1223,6 +1223,34 @@ static int field_is_long(struct format_field *field)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static unsigned int type_size(const char *name)
+{
+	/* This covers all FIELD_IS_STRING types. */
+	static struct {
+		const char *type;
+		unsigned int size;
+	} table[] = {
+		{ "u8",   1 },
+		{ "u16",  2 },
+		{ "u32",  4 },
+		{ "u64",  8 },
+		{ "s8",   1 },
+		{ "s16",  2 },
+		{ "s32",  4 },
+		{ "s64",  8 },
+		{ "char", 1 },
+		{ },
+	};
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; table[i].type; i++) {
+		if (!strcmp(table[i].type, name))
+			return table[i].size;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int event_read_fields(struct event_format *event, struct format_field **fields)
 {
 	struct format_field *field = NULL;
@@ -1232,6 +1260,8 @@ static int event_read_fields(struct event_format *event, struct format_field **f
 	int count = 0;
 
 	do {
+		unsigned int size_dynamic = 0;
+
 		type = read_token(&token);
 		if (type == EVENT_NEWLINE) {
 			free_token(token);
@@ -1390,6 +1420,7 @@ static int event_read_fields(struct event_format *event, struct format_field **f
 				field->type = new_type;
 				strcat(field->type, " ");
 				strcat(field->type, field->name);
+				size_dynamic = type_size(field->name);
 				free_token(field->name);
 				strcat(field->type, brackets);
 				field->name = token;
@@ -1478,10 +1509,14 @@ static int event_read_fields(struct event_format *event, struct format_field **f
 		if (field->flags & FIELD_IS_ARRAY) {
 			if (field->arraylen)
 				field->elementsize = field->size / field->arraylen;
+			else if (field->flags & FIELD_IS_DYNAMIC)
+				field->elementsize = size_dynamic;
 			else if (field->flags & FIELD_IS_STRING)
 				field->elementsize = 1;
-			else
-				field->elementsize = event->pevent->long_size;
+			else if (field->flags & FIELD_IS_LONG)
+				field->elementsize = event->pevent ?
+						     event->pevent->long_size :
+						     sizeof(long);
 		} else
 			field->elementsize = field->size;