6 files changed, 499 insertions, 183 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 9c451a1930b6..1ed514fe3a30 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -60,6 +60,13 @@ static int last_ftrace_enabled;
 /* Quick disabling of function tracer. */
 int function_trace_stop;
 
+/* List for set_ftrace_pid's pids. */
+LIST_HEAD(ftrace_pids);
+struct ftrace_pid {
+        struct list_head list;
+        struct pid *pid;
+};
+
 /*
  * ftrace_disabled is set when an anomaly is discovered.
  * ftrace_disabled is much stronger than ftrace_enabled.
@@ -78,6 +85,10 @@ ftrace_func_t ftrace_trace_function __read_mostly = ftrace_stub;
 ftrace_func_t __ftrace_trace_function __read_mostly = ftrace_stub;
 ftrace_func_t ftrace_pid_function __read_mostly = ftrace_stub;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
+static int ftrace_set_func(unsigned long *array, int *idx, char *buffer);
+#endif
+
 static void ftrace_list_func(unsigned long ip, unsigned long parent_ip)
 {
         struct ftrace_ops *op = ftrace_list;
@@ -155,7 +166,7 @@ static int __register_ftrace_function(struct ftrace_ops *ops)
                 else
                         func = ftrace_list_func;
 
-                if (ftrace_pid_trace) {
+                if (!list_empty(&ftrace_pids)) {
                         set_ftrace_pid_function(func);
                         func = ftrace_pid_func;
                 }
@@ -203,7 +214,7 @@ static int __unregister_ftrace_function(struct ftrace_ops *ops)
                 if (ftrace_list->next == &ftrace_list_end) {
                         ftrace_func_t func = ftrace_list->func;
 
-                        if (ftrace_pid_trace) {
+                        if (!list_empty(&ftrace_pids)) {
                                 set_ftrace_pid_function(func);
                                 func = ftrace_pid_func;
                         }
@@ -231,7 +242,7 @@ static void ftrace_update_pid_func(void)
         func = __ftrace_trace_function;
 #endif
 
-        if (ftrace_pid_trace) {
+        if (!list_empty(&ftrace_pids)) {
                 set_ftrace_pid_function(func);
                 func = ftrace_pid_func;
         } else {
@@ -821,8 +832,6 @@ static __init void ftrace_profile_debugfs(struct dentry *d_tracer)
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_FUNCTION_PROFILER */
 
-/* set when tracing only a pid */
-struct pid *ftrace_pid_trace;
 static struct pid * const ftrace_swapper_pid = &init_struct_pid;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
@@ -1261,12 +1270,34 @@ static int ftrace_update_code(struct module *mod)
                 ftrace_new_addrs = p->newlist;
                 p->flags = 0L;
 
-                /* convert record (i.e, patch mcount-call with NOP) */
-                if (ftrace_code_disable(mod, p)) {
-                        p->flags |= FTRACE_FL_CONVERTED;
-                        ftrace_update_cnt++;
-                } else
+                /*
+                 * Do the initial record convertion from mcount jump
+                 * to the NOP instructions.
+                 */
+                if (!ftrace_code_disable(mod, p)) {
                         ftrace_free_rec(p);
+                        continue;
+                }
+
+                p->flags |= FTRACE_FL_CONVERTED;
+                ftrace_update_cnt++;
+
+                /*
+                 * If the tracing is enabled, go ahead and enable the record.
+                 *
+                 * The reason not to enable the record immediatelly is the
+                 * inherent check of ftrace_make_nop/ftrace_make_call for
+                 * correct previous instructions.  Making first the NOP
+                 * conversion puts the module to the correct state, thus
+                 * passing the ftrace_make_call check.
+                 */
+                if (ftrace_start_up) {
+                        int failed = __ftrace_replace_code(p, 1);
+                        if (failed) {
+                                ftrace_bug(failed, p->ip);
+                                ftrace_free_rec(p);
+                        }
+                }
         }
 
         stop = ftrace_now(raw_smp_processor_id());
@@ -1656,60 +1687,6 @@ ftrace_regex_lseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
         return ret;
 }
 
-enum {
-        MATCH_FULL,
-        MATCH_FRONT_ONLY,
-        MATCH_MIDDLE_ONLY,
-        MATCH_END_ONLY,
-};
-
-/*
- * (static function - no need for kernel doc)
- *
- * Pass in a buffer containing a glob and this function will
- * set search to point to the search part of the buffer and
- * return the type of search it is (see enum above).
- * This does modify buff.
- *
- * Returns enum type.
- *  search returns the pointer to use for comparison.
- *  not returns 1 if buff started with a '!'
- *     0 otherwise.
- */
-static int
-ftrace_setup_glob(char *buff, int len, char **search, int *not)
-{
-        int type = MATCH_FULL;
-        int i;
-
-        if (buff[0] == '!') {
-                *not = 1;
-                buff++;
-                len--;
-        } else
-                *not = 0;
-
-        *search = buff;
-
-        for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
-                if (buff[i] == '*') {
-                        if (!i) {
-                                *search = buff + 1;
-                                type = MATCH_END_ONLY;
-                        } else {
-                                if (type == MATCH_END_ONLY)
-                                        type = MATCH_MIDDLE_ONLY;
-                                else
-                                        type = MATCH_FRONT_ONLY;
-                                buff[i] = 0;
-                                break;
-                        }
-                }
-        }
-
-        return type;
-}
-
 static int ftrace_match(char *str, char *regex, int len, int type)
 {
         int matched = 0;
@@ -1758,7 +1735,7 @@ static void ftrace_match_records(char *buff, int len, int enable)
         int not;
 
         flag = enable ? FTRACE_FL_FILTER : FTRACE_FL_NOTRACE;
-        type = ftrace_setup_glob(buff, len, &search, &not);
+        type = filter_parse_regex(buff, len, &search, &not);
 
         search_len = strlen(search);
 
@@ -1826,7 +1803,7 @@ static void ftrace_match_module_records(char *buff, char *mod, int enable)
         }
 
         if (strlen(buff)) {
-                type = ftrace_setup_glob(buff, strlen(buff), &search, &not);
+                type = filter_parse_regex(buff, strlen(buff), &search, &not);
                 search_len = strlen(search);
         }
 
@@ -1991,7 +1968,7 @@ register_ftrace_function_probe(char *glob, struct ftrace_probe_ops *ops,
         int count = 0;
         char *search;
 
-        type = ftrace_setup_glob(glob, strlen(glob), &search, &not);
+        type = filter_parse_regex(glob, strlen(glob), &search, &not);
         len = strlen(search);
 
         /* we do not support '!' for function probes */
@@ -2068,7 +2045,7 @@ __unregister_ftrace_function_probe(char *glob, struct ftrace_probe_ops *ops,
         else if (glob) {
                 int not;
 
-                type = ftrace_setup_glob(glob, strlen(glob), &search, &not);
+                type = filter_parse_regex(glob, strlen(glob), &search, &not);
                 len = strlen(search);
 
                 /* we do not support '!' for function probes */
@@ -2297,6 +2274,7 @@ void ftrace_set_notrace(unsigned char *buf, int len, int reset)
 #define FTRACE_FILTER_SIZE              COMMAND_LINE_SIZE
 static char ftrace_notrace_buf[FTRACE_FILTER_SIZE] __initdata;
 static char ftrace_filter_buf[FTRACE_FILTER_SIZE] __initdata;
+static char ftrace_graph_buf[FTRACE_FILTER_SIZE] __initdata;
 
 static int __init set_ftrace_notrace(char *str)
 {
@@ -2312,6 +2290,31 @@ static int __init set_ftrace_filter(char *str)
 }
 __setup("ftrace_filter=", set_ftrace_filter);
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
+static int __init set_graph_function(char *str)
+{
+        strlcpy(ftrace_graph_buf, str, FTRACE_FILTER_SIZE);
+        return 1;
+}
+__setup("ftrace_graph_filter=", set_graph_function);
+
+static void __init set_ftrace_early_graph(char *buf)
+{
+        int ret;
+        char *func;
+
+        while (buf) {
+                func = strsep(&buf, ",");
+                /* we allow only one expression at a time */
+                ret = ftrace_set_func(ftrace_graph_funcs, &ftrace_graph_count,
+                                      func);
+                if (ret)
+                        printk(KERN_DEBUG "ftrace: function %s not "
+                                          "traceable\n", func);
+        }
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER */
+
 static void __init set_ftrace_early_filter(char *buf, int enable)
 {
         char *func;
@@ -2328,6 +2331,10 @@ static void __init set_ftrace_early_filters(void)
                 set_ftrace_early_filter(ftrace_filter_buf, 1);
         if (ftrace_notrace_buf[0])
                 set_ftrace_early_filter(ftrace_notrace_buf, 0);
+#ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
+        if (ftrace_graph_buf[0])
+                set_ftrace_early_graph(ftrace_graph_buf);
+#endif /* CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER */
 }
 
 static int
@@ -2513,7 +2520,7 @@ ftrace_set_func(unsigned long *array, int *idx, char *buffer)
                 return -ENODEV;
 
         /* decode regex */
-        type = ftrace_setup_glob(buffer, strlen(buffer), &search, &not);
+        type = filter_parse_regex(buffer, strlen(buffer), &search, &not);
         if (not)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
@@ -2624,7 +2631,7 @@ static __init int ftrace_init_dyn_debugfs(struct dentry *d_tracer)
         return 0;
 }
 
-static int ftrace_convert_nops(struct module *mod,
+static int ftrace_process_locs(struct module *mod,
                                unsigned long *start,
                                unsigned long *end)
 {
@@ -2684,7 +2691,7 @@ static void ftrace_init_module(struct module *mod,
 {
         if (ftrace_disabled || start == end)
                 return;
-        ftrace_convert_nops(mod, start, end);
+        ftrace_process_locs(mod, start, end);
 }
 
 static int ftrace_module_notify(struct notifier_block *self,
@@ -2745,7 +2752,7 @@ void __init ftrace_init(void)
 
         last_ftrace_enabled = ftrace_enabled = 1;
 
-        ret = ftrace_convert_nops(NULL,
+        ret = ftrace_process_locs(NULL,
                                   __start_mcount_loc,
                                   __stop_mcount_loc);
 
@@ -2778,23 +2785,6 @@ static inline void ftrace_startup_enable(int command) { }
 # define ftrace_shutdown_sysctl()       do { } while (0)
 #endif /* CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE */
 
-static ssize_t
-ftrace_pid_read(struct file *file, char __user *ubuf,
-                       size_t cnt, loff_t *ppos)
-{
-        char buf[64];
-        int r;
-
-        if (ftrace_pid_trace == ftrace_swapper_pid)
-                r = sprintf(buf, "swapper tasks\n");
-        else if (ftrace_pid_trace)
-                r = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", pid_vnr(ftrace_pid_trace));
-        else
-                r = sprintf(buf, "no pid\n");
-
-        return simple_read_from_buffer(ubuf, cnt, ppos, buf, r);
-}
-
 static void clear_ftrace_swapper(void)
 {
         struct task_struct *p;
@@ -2845,14 +2835,12 @@ static void set_ftrace_pid(struct pid *pid)
         rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
-static void clear_ftrace_pid_task(struct pid **pid)
+static void clear_ftrace_pid_task(struct pid *pid)
 {
-        if (*pid == ftrace_swapper_pid)
+        if (pid == ftrace_swapper_pid)
                 clear_ftrace_swapper();
         else
-                clear_ftrace_pid(*pid);
-
-        *pid = NULL;
+                clear_ftrace_pid(pid);
 }
 
 static void set_ftrace_pid_task(struct pid *pid)
@@ -2863,11 +2851,140 @@ static void set_ftrace_pid_task(struct pid *pid)
                 set_ftrace_pid(pid);
 }
 
+static int ftrace_pid_add(int p)
+{
+        struct pid *pid;
+        struct ftrace_pid *fpid;
+        int ret = -EINVAL;
+
+        mutex_lock(&ftrace_lock);
+
+        if (!p)
+                pid = ftrace_swapper_pid;
+        else
+                pid = find_get_pid(p);
+
+        if (!pid)
+                goto out;
+
+        ret = 0;
+
+        list_for_each_entry(fpid, &ftrace_pids, list)
+                if (fpid->pid == pid)
+                        goto out_put;
+
+        ret = -ENOMEM;
+
+        fpid = kmalloc(sizeof(*fpid), GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (!fpid)
+                goto out_put;
+
+        list_add(&fpid->list, &ftrace_pids);
+        fpid->pid = pid;
+
+        set_ftrace_pid_task(pid);
+
+        ftrace_update_pid_func();
+        ftrace_startup_enable(0);
+
+        mutex_unlock(&ftrace_lock);
+        return 0;
+
+out_put:
+        if (pid != ftrace_swapper_pid)
+                put_pid(pid);
+
+out:
+        mutex_unlock(&ftrace_lock);
+        return ret;
+}
+
+static void ftrace_pid_reset(void)
+{
+        struct ftrace_pid *fpid, *safe;
+
+        mutex_lock(&ftrace_lock);
+        list_for_each_entry_safe(fpid, safe, &ftrace_pids, list) {
+                struct pid *pid = fpid->pid;
+
+                clear_ftrace_pid_task(pid);
+
+                list_del(&fpid->list);
+                kfree(fpid);
+        }
+
+        ftrace_update_pid_func();
+        ftrace_startup_enable(0);
+
+        mutex_unlock(&ftrace_lock);
+}
+
+static void *fpid_start(struct seq_file *m, loff_t *pos)
+{
+        mutex_lock(&ftrace_lock);
+
+        if (list_empty(&ftrace_pids) && (!*pos))
+                return (void *) 1;
+
+        return seq_list_start(&ftrace_pids, *pos);
+}
+
+static void *fpid_next(struct seq_file *m, void *v, loff_t *pos)
+{
+        if (v == (void *)1)
+                return NULL;
+
+        return seq_list_next(v, &ftrace_pids, pos);
+}
+
+static void fpid_stop(struct seq_file *m, void *p)
+{
+        mutex_unlock(&ftrace_lock);
+}
+
+static int fpid_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
+{
+        const struct ftrace_pid *fpid = list_entry(v, struct ftrace_pid, list);
+
+        if (v == (void *)1) {
+                seq_printf(m, "no pid\n");
+                return 0;
+        }
+
+        if (fpid->pid == ftrace_swapper_pid)
+                seq_printf(m, "swapper tasks\n");
+        else
+                seq_printf(m, "%u\n", pid_vnr(fpid->pid));
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
+static const struct seq_operations ftrace_pid_sops = {
+        .start = fpid_start,
+        .next = fpid_next,
+        .stop = fpid_stop,
+        .show = fpid_show,
+};
+
+static int
+ftrace_pid_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
+{
+        int ret = 0;
+
+        if ((file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) &&
+            (file->f_flags & O_TRUNC))
+                ftrace_pid_reset();
+
+        if (file->f_mode & FMODE_READ)
+                ret = seq_open(file, &ftrace_pid_sops);
+
+        return ret;
+}
+
 static ssize_t
 ftrace_pid_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,
                    size_t cnt, loff_t *ppos)
 {
-        struct pid *pid;
         char buf[64];
         long val;
         int ret;
@@ -2880,57 +2997,38 @@ ftrace_pid_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,
 
         buf[cnt] = 0;
 
+        /*
+         * Allow "echo > set_ftrace_pid" or "echo -n '' > set_ftrace_pid"
+         * to clean the filter quietly.
+         */
+        strstrip(buf);
+        if (strlen(buf) == 0)
+                return 1;
+
         ret = strict_strtol(buf, 10, &val);
         if (ret < 0)
                 return ret;
 
-        mutex_lock(&ftrace_lock);
-        if (val < 0) {
-                /* disable pid tracing */
-                if (!ftrace_pid_trace)
-                        goto out;
-
-                clear_ftrace_pid_task(&ftrace_pid_trace);
-
-        } else {
-                /* swapper task is special */
-                if (!val) {
-                        pid = ftrace_swapper_pid;
-                        if (pid == ftrace_pid_trace)
-                                goto out;
-                } else {
-                        pid = find_get_pid(val);
+        ret = ftrace_pid_add(val);
 
-                        if (pid == ftrace_pid_trace) {
-                                put_pid(pid);
-                                goto out;
-                        }
-                }
-
-                if (ftrace_pid_trace)
-                        clear_ftrace_pid_task(&ftrace_pid_trace);
-
-                if (!pid)
-                        goto out;
-
-                ftrace_pid_trace = pid;
-
-                set_ftrace_pid_task(ftrace_pid_trace);
-        }
-
-        /* update the function call */
-        ftrace_update_pid_func();
-        ftrace_startup_enable(0);
+        return ret ? ret : cnt;
+}
 
- out:
-        mutex_unlock(&ftrace_lock);
+static int
+ftrace_pid_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
+{
+        if (file->f_mode & FMODE_READ)
+                seq_release(inode, file);
 
-        return cnt;
+        return 0;
 }
 
 static const struct file_operations ftrace_pid_fops = {
-        .read = ftrace_pid_read,
-        .write = ftrace_pid_write,
+        .open           = ftrace_pid_open,
+        .write          = ftrace_pid_write,
+        .read           = seq_read,
+        .llseek         = seq_lseek,
+        .release        = ftrace_pid_release,
 };
 
 static __init int ftrace_init_debugfs(void)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index b20d3ec75de9..9d3067a62d43 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ static int tracing_set_tracer(const char *buf);
 static char bootup_tracer_buf[MAX_TRACER_SIZE] __initdata;
 static char *default_bootup_tracer;
 
-static int __init set_ftrace(char *str)
+static int __init set_cmdline_ftrace(char *str)
 {
         strncpy(bootup_tracer_buf, str, MAX_TRACER_SIZE);
         default_bootup_tracer = bootup_tracer_buf;
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ static int __init set_ftrace(char *str)
         ring_buffer_expanded = 1;
         return 1;
 }
-__setup("ftrace=", set_ftrace);
+__setup("ftrace=", set_cmdline_ftrace);
 
 static int __init set_ftrace_dump_on_oops(char *str)
 {
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.h b/kernel/trace/trace.h
index 405cb850b75d..acef8b4636f0 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.h
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.h
@@ -483,10 +483,6 @@ static inline int ftrace_graph_addr(unsigned long addr)
         return 0;
 }
 #else
-static inline int ftrace_trace_addr(unsigned long addr)
-{
-        return 1;
-}
 static inline int ftrace_graph_addr(unsigned long addr)
 {
         return 1;
@@ -500,12 +496,12 @@ print_graph_function(struct trace_iterator *iter)
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER */
 
-extern struct pid *ftrace_pid_trace;
+extern struct list_head ftrace_pids;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER
 static inline int ftrace_trace_task(struct task_struct *task)
 {
-        if (!ftrace_pid_trace)
+        if (list_empty(&ftrace_pids))
                 return 1;
 
         return test_tsk_trace_trace(task);
@@ -699,22 +695,40 @@ struct event_subsystem {
 };
 
 struct filter_pred;
+struct regex;
 
 typedef int (*filter_pred_fn_t) (struct filter_pred *pred, void *event,
                                  int val1, int val2);
 
+typedef int (*regex_match_func)(char *str, struct regex *r, int len);
+
+enum regex_type {
+        MATCH_FULL,
+        MATCH_FRONT_ONLY,
+        MATCH_MIDDLE_ONLY,
+        MATCH_END_ONLY,
+};
+
+struct regex {
+        char                    pattern[MAX_FILTER_STR_VAL];
+        int                     len;
+        int                     field_len;
+        regex_match_func        match;
+};
+
 struct filter_pred {
-        filter_pred_fn_t fn;
-        u64 val;
-        char str_val[MAX_FILTER_STR_VAL];
-        int str_len;
-        char *field_name;
-        int offset;
-        int not;
-        int op;
-        int pop_n;
+        filter_pred_fn_t        fn;
+        u64                     val;
+        struct regex            regex;
+        char                    *field_name;
+        int                     offset;
+        int                     not;
+        int                     op;
+        int                     pop_n;
 };
 
+extern enum regex_type
+filter_parse_regex(char *buff, int len, char **search, int *not);
 extern void print_event_filter(struct ftrace_event_call *call,
                                struct trace_seq *s);
 extern int apply_event_filter(struct ftrace_event_call *call,
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
index d128f65778e6..5e9ffc33f6db 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
@@ -878,9 +878,9 @@ event_subsystem_dir(const char *name, struct dentry *d_events)
                            "'%s/filter' entry\n", name);
         }
 
-        entry = trace_create_file("enable", 0644, system->entry,
-                                  (void *)system->name,
-                                  &ftrace_system_enable_fops);
+        trace_create_file("enable", 0644, system->entry,
+                          (void *)system->name,
+                          &ftrace_system_enable_fops);
 
         return system->entry;
 }
@@ -892,7 +892,6 @@ event_create_dir(struct ftrace_event_call *call, struct dentry *d_events,
                  const struct file_operations *filter,
                  const struct file_operations *format)
 {
-        struct dentry *entry;
         int ret;
 
         /*
@@ -910,12 +909,12 @@ event_create_dir(struct ftrace_event_call *call, struct dentry *d_events,
         }
 
         if (call->regfunc)
-                entry = trace_create_file("enable", 0644, call->dir, call,
-                                          enable);
+                trace_create_file("enable", 0644, call->dir, call,
+                                  enable);
 
         if (call->id && call->profile_enable)
-                entry = trace_create_file("id", 0444, call->dir, call,
-                                          id);
+                trace_create_file("id", 0444, call->dir, call,
+                                  id);
 
         if (call->define_fields) {
                 ret = call->define_fields(call);
@@ -924,16 +923,16 @@ event_create_dir(struct ftrace_event_call *call, struct dentry *d_events,
                                    " events/%s\n", call->name);
                         return ret;
                 }
-                entry = trace_create_file("filter", 0644, call->dir, call,
-                                          filter);
+                trace_create_file("filter", 0644, call->dir, call,
+                                  filter);
         }
 
         /* A trace may not want to export its format */
         if (!call->show_format)
                 return 0;
 
-        entry = trace_create_file("format", 0444, call->dir, call,
-                                  format);
+        trace_create_file("format", 0444, call->dir, call,
+                          format);
 
         return 0;
 }
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
index 98a6cc5c64ed..92672016da28 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2009 Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
  */
 
-#include <linux/debugfs.h>
-#include <linux/uaccess.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/ctype.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
@@ -197,9 +195,9 @@ static int filter_pred_string(struct filter_pred *pred, void *event,
         char *addr = (char *)(event + pred->offset);
         int cmp, match;
 
-        cmp = strncmp(addr, pred->str_val, pred->str_len);
+        cmp = pred->regex.match(addr, &pred->regex, pred->regex.field_len);
 
-        match = (!cmp) ^ pred->not;
+        match = cmp ^ pred->not;
 
         return match;
 }
@@ -211,9 +209,9 @@ static int filter_pred_pchar(struct filter_pred *pred, void *event,
         char **addr = (char **)(event + pred->offset);
         int cmp, match;
 
-        cmp = strncmp(*addr, pred->str_val, pred->str_len);
+        cmp = pred->regex.match(*addr, &pred->regex, pred->regex.field_len);
 
-        match = (!cmp) ^ pred->not;
+        match = cmp ^ pred->not;
 
         return match;
 }
@@ -237,9 +235,9 @@ static int filter_pred_strloc(struct filter_pred *pred, void *event,
         char *addr = (char *)(event + str_loc);
         int cmp, match;
 
-        cmp = strncmp(addr, pred->str_val, str_len);
+        cmp = pred->regex.match(addr, &pred->regex, str_len);
 
-        match = (!cmp) ^ pred->not;
+        match = cmp ^ pred->not;
 
         return match;
 }
@@ -250,6 +248,124 @@ static int filter_pred_none(struct filter_pred *pred, void *event,
         return 0;
 }
 
+/* Basic regex callbacks */
+static int regex_match_full(char *str, struct regex *r, int len)
+{
+        if (strncmp(str, r->pattern, len) == 0)
+                return 1;
+        return 0;
+}
+
+static int regex_match_front(char *str, struct regex *r, int len)
+{
+        if (strncmp(str, r->pattern, len) == 0)
+                return 1;
+        return 0;
+}
+
+static int regex_match_middle(char *str, struct regex *r, int len)
+{
+        if (strstr(str, r->pattern))
+                return 1;
+        return 0;
+}
+
+static int regex_match_end(char *str, struct regex *r, int len)
+{
+        char *ptr = strstr(str, r->pattern);
+
+        if (ptr && (ptr[r->len] == 0))
+                return 1;
+        return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * filter_parse_regex - parse a basic regex
+ * @buff:   the raw regex
+ * @len:    length of the regex
+ * @search: will point to the beginning of the string to compare
+ * @not:    tell whether the match will have to be inverted
+ *
+ * This passes in a buffer containing a regex and this function will
+ * set search to point to the search part of the buffer and
+ * return the type of search it is (see enum above).
+ * This does modify buff.
+ *
+ * Returns enum type.
+ *  search returns the pointer to use for comparison.
+ *  not returns 1 if buff started with a '!'
+ *     0 otherwise.
+ */
+enum regex_type filter_parse_regex(char *buff, int len, char **search, int *not)
+{
+        int type = MATCH_FULL;
+        int i;
+
+        if (buff[0] == '!') {
+                *not = 1;
+                buff++;
+                len--;
+        } else
+                *not = 0;
+
+        *search = buff;
+
+        for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+                if (buff[i] == '*') {
+                        if (!i) {
+                                *search = buff + 1;
+                                type = MATCH_END_ONLY;
+                        } else {
+                                if (type == MATCH_END_ONLY)
+                                        type = MATCH_MIDDLE_ONLY;
+                                else
+                                        type = MATCH_FRONT_ONLY;
+                                buff[i] = 0;
+                                break;
+                        }
+                }
+        }
+
+        return type;
+}
+
+static int filter_build_regex(struct filter_pred *pred)
+{
+        struct regex *r = &pred->regex;
+        char *search, *dup;
+        enum regex_type type;
+        int not;
+
+        type = filter_parse_regex(r->pattern, r->len, &search, &not);
+        dup = kstrdup(search, GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (!dup)
+                return -ENOMEM;
+
+        strcpy(r->pattern, dup);
+        kfree(dup);
+
+        r->len = strlen(r->pattern);
+
+        switch (type) {
+        case MATCH_FULL:
+                r->match = regex_match_full;
+                break;
+        case MATCH_FRONT_ONLY:
+                r->match = regex_match_front;
+                break;
+        case MATCH_MIDDLE_ONLY:
+                r->match = regex_match_middle;
+                break;
+        case MATCH_END_ONLY:
+                r->match = regex_match_end;
+                break;
+        }
+
+        pred->not ^= not;
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
 /* return 1 if event matches, 0 otherwise (discard) */
 int filter_match_preds(struct ftrace_event_call *call, void *rec)
 {
@@ -396,7 +512,7 @@ static void filter_clear_pred(struct filter_pred *pred)
 {
         kfree(pred->field_name);
         pred->field_name = NULL;
-        pred->str_len = 0;
+        pred->regex.len = 0;
 }
 
 static int filter_set_pred(struct filter_pred *dest,
@@ -660,21 +776,24 @@ static int filter_add_pred(struct filter_parse_state *ps,
         }
 
         if (is_string_field(field)) {
-                pred->str_len = field->size;
+                ret = filter_build_regex(pred);
+                if (ret)
+                        return ret;
 
-                if (field->filter_type == FILTER_STATIC_STRING)
+                if (field->filter_type == FILTER_STATIC_STRING) {
                         fn = filter_pred_string;
-                else if (field->filter_type == FILTER_DYN_STRING)
-                        fn = filter_pred_strloc;
+                        pred->regex.field_len = field->size;
+                } else if (field->filter_type == FILTER_DYN_STRING)
+                                fn = filter_pred_strloc;
                 else {
                         fn = filter_pred_pchar;
-                        pred->str_len = strlen(pred->str_val);
+                        pred->regex.field_len = strlen(pred->regex.pattern);
                 }
         } else {
                 if (field->is_signed)
-                        ret = strict_strtoll(pred->str_val, 0, &val);
+                        ret = strict_strtoll(pred->regex.pattern, 0, &val);
                 else
-                        ret = strict_strtoull(pred->str_val, 0, &val);
+                        ret = strict_strtoull(pred->regex.pattern, 0, &val);
                 if (ret) {
                         parse_error(ps, FILT_ERR_ILLEGAL_INTVAL, 0);
                         return -EINVAL;
@@ -1045,8 +1164,8 @@ static struct filter_pred *create_pred(int op, char *operand1, char *operand2)
                 return NULL;
         }
 
-        strcpy(pred->str_val, operand2);
-        pred->str_len = strlen(operand2);
+        strcpy(pred->regex.pattern, operand2);
+        pred->regex.len = strlen(pred->regex.pattern);
 
         pred->op = op;
 
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_syscalls.c b/kernel/trace/trace_syscalls.c
index 527e17eae575..ddee9c593732 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_syscalls.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_syscalls.c
@@ -14,6 +14,69 @@ static int sys_refcount_exit;
 static DECLARE_BITMAP(enabled_enter_syscalls, NR_syscalls);
 static DECLARE_BITMAP(enabled_exit_syscalls, NR_syscalls);
 
+extern unsigned long __start_syscalls_metadata[];
+extern unsigned long __stop_syscalls_metadata[];
+
+static struct syscall_metadata **syscalls_metadata;
+
+static struct syscall_metadata *find_syscall_meta(unsigned long syscall)
+{
+        struct syscall_metadata *start;
+        struct syscall_metadata *stop;
+        char str[KSYM_SYMBOL_LEN];
+
+
+        start = (struct syscall_metadata *)__start_syscalls_metadata;
+        stop = (struct syscall_metadata *)__stop_syscalls_metadata;
+        kallsyms_lookup(syscall, NULL, NULL, NULL, str);
+
+        for ( ; start < stop; start++) {
+                /*
+                 * Only compare after the "sys" prefix. Archs that use
+                 * syscall wrappers may have syscalls symbols aliases prefixed
+                 * with "SyS" instead of "sys", leading to an unwanted
+                 * mismatch.
+                 */
+                if (start->name && !strcmp(start->name + 3, str + 3))
+                        return start;
+        }
+        return NULL;
+}
+
+static struct syscall_metadata *syscall_nr_to_meta(int nr)
+{
+        if (!syscalls_metadata || nr >= NR_syscalls || nr < 0)
+                return NULL;
+
+        return syscalls_metadata[nr];
+}
+
+int syscall_name_to_nr(char *name)
+{
+        int i;
+
+        if (!syscalls_metadata)
+                return -1;
+
+        for (i = 0; i < NR_syscalls; i++) {
+                if (syscalls_metadata[i]) {
+                        if (!strcmp(syscalls_metadata[i]->name, name))
+                                return i;
+                }
+        }
+        return -1;
+}
+
+void set_syscall_enter_id(int num, int id)
+{
+        syscalls_metadata[num]->enter_id = id;
+}
+
+void set_syscall_exit_id(int num, int id)
+{
+        syscalls_metadata[num]->exit_id = id;
+}
+
 enum print_line_t
 print_syscall_enter(struct trace_iterator *iter, int flags)
 {
@@ -375,6 +438,29 @@ struct trace_event event_syscall_exit = {
         .trace                  = print_syscall_exit,
 };
 
+int __init init_ftrace_syscalls(void)
+{
+        struct syscall_metadata *meta;
+        unsigned long addr;
+        int i;
+
+        syscalls_metadata = kzalloc(sizeof(*syscalls_metadata) *
+                                        NR_syscalls, GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (!syscalls_metadata) {
+                WARN_ON(1);
+                return -ENOMEM;
+        }
+
+        for (i = 0; i < NR_syscalls; i++) {
+                addr = arch_syscall_addr(i);
+                meta = find_syscall_meta(addr);
+                syscalls_metadata[i] = meta;
+        }
+
+        return 0;
+}
+core_initcall(init_ftrace_syscalls);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_EVENT_PROFILE
 
 static DECLARE_BITMAP(enabled_prof_enter_syscalls, NR_syscalls);