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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/trace-event-parse.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-parse.c b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-parse.c
index c5c32be040bf..c4b3cb8a02b1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-parse.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-parse.c
@@ -1925,6 +1925,15 @@ void *raw_field_ptr(struct event *event, const char *name, void *data)
if (!field)
return NULL;
+ if (field->flags & FIELD_IS_STRING) {
+ int offset;
+
+ offset = *(int *)(data + field->offset);
+ offset &= 0xffff;
+
+ return data + offset;
+ }
+
return data + field->offset;
}