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-rw-r--r--scripts/tracetool/backend/dtrace.py11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/tracetool/backend/dtrace.py b/scripts/tracetool/backend/dtrace.py
index 6be7047018..23c43e2772 100644
--- a/scripts/tracetool/backend/dtrace.py
+++ b/scripts/tracetool/backend/dtrace.py
@@ -73,6 +73,15 @@ def d(events):
         '};')
 
 
+# Technically 'self' is not used by systemtap yet, but
+# they recommended we keep it in the reserved list anyway
+RESERVED_WORDS = (
+    'break', 'catch', 'continue', 'delete', 'else', 'for',
+    'foreach', 'function', 'global', 'if', 'in', 'limit',
+    'long', 'next', 'probe', 'return', 'self', 'string',
+    'try', 'while'
+    )
+
 def stap(events):
     for e in events:
         # Define prototype for probe arguments
@@ -87,7 +96,7 @@ def stap(events):
         if len(e.args) > 0:
             for name in e.args.names():
                 # Append underscore to reserved keywords
-                if name in ('limit', 'in', 'next', 'self', 'function'):
+                if name in RESERVED_WORDS:
                     name += '_'
                 out('  %s = $arg%d;' % (name, i))
                 i += 1