1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
index 7d8c99734928..025fc4491993 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ static_var:
 
 static int convert_variable_type(Dwarf_Die *vr_die,
 				 struct probe_trace_arg *tvar,
-				 const char *cast)
+				 const char *cast, bool user_access)
 {
 	struct probe_trace_arg_ref **ref_ptr = &tvar->ref;
 	Dwarf_Die type;
@@ -320,7 +320,8 @@ static int convert_variable_type(Dwarf_Die *vr_die,
 	pr_debug("%s type is %s.\n",
 		 dwarf_diename(vr_die), dwarf_diename(&type));
 
-	if (cast && strcmp(cast, "string") == 0) {	/* String type */
+	if (cast && (!strcmp(cast, "string") || !strcmp(cast, "ustring"))) {
+		/* String type */
 		ret = dwarf_tag(&type);
 		if (ret != DW_TAG_pointer_type &&
 		    ret != DW_TAG_array_type) {
@@ -343,6 +344,7 @@ static int convert_variable_type(Dwarf_Die *vr_die,
 				pr_warning("Out of memory error\n");
 				return -ENOMEM;
 			}
+			(*ref_ptr)->user_access = user_access;
 		}
 		if (!die_compare_name(&type, "char") &&
 		    !die_compare_name(&type, "unsigned char")) {
@@ -397,7 +399,7 @@ formatted:
 static int convert_variable_fields(Dwarf_Die *vr_die, const char *varname,
 				    struct perf_probe_arg_field *field,
 				    struct probe_trace_arg_ref **ref_ptr,
-				    Dwarf_Die *die_mem)
+				    Dwarf_Die *die_mem, bool user_access)
 {
 	struct probe_trace_arg_ref *ref = *ref_ptr;
 	Dwarf_Die type;
@@ -434,6 +436,7 @@ static int convert_variable_fields(Dwarf_Die *vr_die, const char *varname,
 				*ref_ptr = ref;
 		}
 		ref->offset += dwarf_bytesize(&type) * field->index;
+		ref->user_access = user_access;
 		goto next;
 	} else if (tag == DW_TAG_pointer_type) {
 		/* Check the pointer and dereference */
@@ -505,17 +508,18 @@ static int convert_variable_fields(Dwarf_Die *vr_die, const char *varname,
 		}
 	}
 	ref->offset += (long)offs;
+	ref->user_access = user_access;
 
 	/* If this member is unnamed, we need to reuse this field */
 	if (!dwarf_diename(die_mem))
 		return convert_variable_fields(die_mem, varname, field,
-						&ref, die_mem);
+						&ref, die_mem, user_access);
 
 next:
 	/* Converting next field */
 	if (field->next)
 		return convert_variable_fields(die_mem, field->name,
-					field->next, &ref, die_mem);
+				field->next, &ref, die_mem, user_access);
 	else
 		return 0;
 }
@@ -541,11 +545,12 @@ static int convert_variable(Dwarf_Die *vr_die, struct probe_finder *pf)
 	else if (ret == 0 && pf->pvar->field) {
 		ret = convert_variable_fields(vr_die, pf->pvar->var,
 					      pf->pvar->field, &pf->tvar->ref,
-					      &die_mem);
+					      &die_mem, pf->pvar->user_access);
 		vr_die = &die_mem;
 	}
 	if (ret == 0)
-		ret = convert_variable_type(vr_die, pf->tvar, pf->pvar->type);
+		ret = convert_variable_type(vr_die, pf->tvar, pf->pvar->type,
+					    pf->pvar->user_access);
 	/* *expr will be cached in libdw. Don't free it. */
 	return ret;
 }