All variables are 64-bit and so %l / %ll are not required, and the latter is actually invalid:
$ sudo stap -e 'probe begin{printf ("BEGIN")}' -I . parse error: invalid or missing conversion specifier saw: operator ',' at ./qemu-system-x86_64-log.stp:15118:101 source: printf("%d@%d vhost_vdpa_set_log_base dev: %p base: 0x%x size: %llu refcnt: %d fd: %d log: %p\n", pid(), gettimeofday_ns(), dev, base, size, refcnt, fd, log) ^ Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berra...@redhat.com> --- scripts/tracetool/format/log_stap.py | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) In v2: - Change existing logic that stripped %z to handle %l/%ll too diff --git a/scripts/tracetool/format/log_stap.py b/scripts/tracetool/format/log_stap.py index b486beb672..fac911a0f4 100644 --- a/scripts/tracetool/format/log_stap.py +++ b/scripts/tracetool/format/log_stap.py @@ -77,7 +77,12 @@ def c_fmt_to_stap(fmt): elif state == STATE_LITERAL: bits.append(literal) - fmt = re.sub("%(\d*)z(x|u|d)", "%\\1\\2", "".join(bits)) + # All variables in systemtap are 64-bit in size + # The "%l" integer size qualifier is thus redundant + # and "%ll" is not valid at all. Simiarly the size_t + # based "%z" size qualifier is not valid. We just + # strip all size qualifiers for sanity. + fmt = re.sub("%(\d*)(l+|z)(x|u|d)", "%\\1\\3", "".join(bits)) return fmt def generate(events, backend, group): -- 2.29.2