[lttng-tools.git] / src / bin / lttng-sessiond / ust-app.c

/*
 * Copyright (C) 2011 - David Goulet <david.goulet@polymtl.ca>
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2 only,
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
 * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
 */

#define _GNU_SOURCE
#include <errno.h>
#include <inttypes.h>
#include <pthread.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <urcu/compiler.h>
#include <lttng/ust-error.h>
#include <signal.h>

#include <common/common.h>
#include <common/sessiond-comm/sessiond-comm.h>

#include "buffer-registry.h"
#include "fd-limit.h"
#include "health.h"
#include "ust-app.h"
#include "ust-consumer.h"
#include "ust-ctl.h"
#include "utils.h"

/* Next available channel key. */
static unsigned long next_channel_key;
static unsigned long next_session_id;

/*
 * Return the atomically incremented value of next_channel_key.
 */
static inline unsigned long get_next_channel_key(void)
{
	return uatomic_add_return(&next_channel_key, 1);
}

/*
 * Return the atomically incremented value of next_session_id.
 */
static inline unsigned long get_next_session_id(void)
{
	return uatomic_add_return(&next_session_id, 1);
}

static void copy_channel_attr_to_ustctl(
		struct ustctl_consumer_channel_attr *attr,
		struct lttng_ust_channel_attr *uattr)
{
	/* Copy event attributes since the layout is different. */
	attr->subbuf_size = uattr->subbuf_size;
	attr->num_subbuf = uattr->num_subbuf;
	attr->overwrite = uattr->overwrite;
	attr->switch_timer_interval = uattr->switch_timer_interval;
	attr->read_timer_interval = uattr->read_timer_interval;
	attr->output = uattr->output;
}

/*
 * Match function for the hash table lookup.
 *
 * It matches an ust app event based on three attributes which are the event
 * name, the filter bytecode and the loglevel.
 */
static int ht_match_ust_app_event(struct cds_lfht_node *node, const void *_key)
{
	struct ust_app_event *event;
	const struct ust_app_ht_key *key;

	assert(node);
	assert(_key);

	event = caa_container_of(node, struct ust_app_event, node.node);
	key = _key;

	/* Match the 3 elements of the key: name, filter and loglevel. */

	/* Event name */
	if (strncmp(event->attr.name, key->name, sizeof(event->attr.name)) != 0) {
		goto no_match;
	}

	/* Event loglevel. */
	if (event->attr.loglevel != key->loglevel) {
		if (event->attr.loglevel_type == LTTNG_UST_LOGLEVEL_ALL
				&& key->loglevel == 0 && event->attr.loglevel == -1) {
			/*
			 * Match is accepted. This is because on event creation, the
			 * loglevel is set to -1 if the event loglevel type is ALL so 0 and
			 * -1 are accepted for this loglevel type since 0 is the one set by
			 * the API when receiving an enable event.
			 */
		} else {
			goto no_match;
		}
	}

	/* One of the filters is NULL, fail. */
	if ((key->filter && !event->filter) || (!key->filter && event->filter)) {
		goto no_match;
	}

	if (key->filter && event->filter) {
		/* Both filters exists, check length followed by the bytecode. */
		if (event->filter->len != key->filter->len ||
				memcmp(event->filter->data, key->filter->data,
					event->filter->len) != 0) {
			goto no_match;
		}
	}

	/* Match. */
	return 1;

no_match:
	return 0;
}

/*
 * Unique add of an ust app event in the given ht. This uses the custom
 * ht_match_ust_app_event match function and the event name as hash.
 */
static void add_unique_ust_app_event(struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan,
		struct ust_app_event *event)
{
	struct cds_lfht_node *node_ptr;
	struct ust_app_ht_key key;
	struct lttng_ht *ht;

	assert(ua_chan);
	assert(ua_chan->events);
	assert(event);

	ht = ua_chan->events;
	key.name = event->attr.name;
	key.filter = event->filter;
	key.loglevel = event->attr.loglevel;

	node_ptr = cds_lfht_add_unique(ht->ht,
			ht->hash_fct(event->node.key, lttng_ht_seed),
			ht_match_ust_app_event, &key, &event->node.node);
	assert(node_ptr == &event->node.node);
}

/*
 * Close the notify socket from the given RCU head object. This MUST be called
 * through a call_rcu().
 */
static void close_notify_sock_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
{
	int ret;
	struct ust_app_notify_sock_obj *obj =
		caa_container_of(head, struct ust_app_notify_sock_obj, head);

	/* Must have a valid fd here. */
	assert(obj->fd >= 0);

	ret = close(obj->fd);
	if (ret) {
		ERR("close notify sock %d RCU", obj->fd);
	}
	lttng_fd_put(LTTNG_FD_APPS, 1);

	free(obj);
}

/*
 * Return the session registry according to the buffer type of the given
 * session.
 *
 * A registry per UID object MUST exists before calling this function or else
 * it assert() if not found. RCU read side lock must be acquired.
 */
static struct ust_registry_session *get_session_registry(
		struct ust_app_session *ua_sess)
{
	struct ust_registry_session *registry = NULL;

	assert(ua_sess);

	switch (ua_sess->buffer_type) {
	case LTTNG_BUFFER_PER_PID:
	{
		struct buffer_reg_pid *reg_pid = buffer_reg_pid_find(ua_sess->id);
		if (!reg_pid) {
			goto error;
		}
		registry = reg_pid->registry->reg.ust;
		break;
	}
	case LTTNG_BUFFER_PER_UID:
	{
		struct buffer_reg_uid *reg_uid = buffer_reg_uid_find(
				ua_sess->tracing_id, ua_sess->bits_per_long, ua_sess->uid);
		if (!reg_uid) {
			goto error;
		}
		registry = reg_uid->registry->reg.ust;
		break;
	}
	default:
		assert(0);
	};

error:
	return registry;
}

/*
 * Delete ust context safely. RCU read lock must be held before calling
 * this function.
 */
static
void delete_ust_app_ctx(int sock, struct ust_app_ctx *ua_ctx)
{
	int ret;

	assert(ua_ctx);

	if (ua_ctx->obj) {
		ret = ustctl_release_object(sock, ua_ctx->obj);
		if (ret < 0 && ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("UST app sock %d release ctx obj handle %d failed with ret %d",
					sock, ua_ctx->obj->handle, ret);
		}
		free(ua_ctx->obj);
	}
	free(ua_ctx);
}

/*
 * Delete ust app event safely. RCU read lock must be held before calling
 * this function.
 */
static
void delete_ust_app_event(int sock, struct ust_app_event *ua_event)
{
	int ret;

	assert(ua_event);

	free(ua_event->filter);

	if (ua_event->obj != NULL) {
		ret = ustctl_release_object(sock, ua_event->obj);
		if (ret < 0 && ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("UST app sock %d release event obj failed with ret %d",
					sock, ret);
		}
		free(ua_event->obj);
	}
	free(ua_event);
}

/*
 * Release ust data object of the given stream.
 *
 * Return 0 on success or else a negative value.
 */
static int release_ust_app_stream(int sock, struct ust_app_stream *stream)
{
	int ret = 0;

	assert(stream);

	if (stream->obj) {
		ret = ustctl_release_object(sock, stream->obj);
		if (ret < 0 && ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("UST app sock %d release stream obj failed with ret %d",
					sock, ret);
		}
		lttng_fd_put(LTTNG_FD_APPS, 2);
		free(stream->obj);
	}

	return ret;
}

/*
 * Delete ust app stream safely. RCU read lock must be held before calling
 * this function.
 */
static
void delete_ust_app_stream(int sock, struct ust_app_stream *stream)
{
	assert(stream);

	(void) release_ust_app_stream(sock, stream);
	free(stream);
}

/*
 * We need to execute ht_destroy outside of RCU read-side critical
 * section and outside of call_rcu thread, so we postpone its execution
 * using ht_cleanup_push. It is simpler than to change the semantic of
 * the many callers of delete_ust_app_session().
 */
static
void delete_ust_app_channel_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
{
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan =
		caa_container_of(head, struct ust_app_channel, rcu_head);

	ht_cleanup_push(ua_chan->ctx);
	ht_cleanup_push(ua_chan->events);
	free(ua_chan);
}

/*
 * Delete ust app channel safely. RCU read lock must be held before calling
 * this function.
 */
static
void delete_ust_app_channel(int sock, struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan,
		struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ust_app_event *ua_event;
	struct ust_app_ctx *ua_ctx;
	struct ust_app_stream *stream, *stmp;
	struct ust_registry_session *registry;

	assert(ua_chan);

	DBG3("UST app deleting channel %s", ua_chan->name);

	/* Wipe stream */
	cds_list_for_each_entry_safe(stream, stmp, &ua_chan->streams.head, list) {
		cds_list_del(&stream->list);
		delete_ust_app_stream(sock, stream);
	}

	/* Wipe context */
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ua_chan->ctx->ht, &iter.iter, ua_ctx, node.node) {
		ret = lttng_ht_del(ua_chan->ctx, &iter);
		assert(!ret);
		delete_ust_app_ctx(sock, ua_ctx);
	}

	/* Wipe events */
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ua_chan->events->ht, &iter.iter, ua_event,
			node.node) {
		ret = lttng_ht_del(ua_chan->events, &iter);
		assert(!ret);
		delete_ust_app_event(sock, ua_event);
	}

	/* Wipe and free registry from session registry. */
	registry = get_session_registry(ua_chan->session);
	if (registry) {
		ust_registry_channel_del_free(registry, ua_chan->key);
	}

	if (ua_chan->obj != NULL) {
		/* Remove channel from application UST object descriptor. */
		iter.iter.node = &ua_chan->ust_objd_node.node;
		lttng_ht_del(app->ust_objd, &iter);
		ret = ustctl_release_object(sock, ua_chan->obj);
		if (ret < 0 && ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("UST app sock %d release channel obj failed with ret %d",
					sock, ret);
		}
		lttng_fd_put(LTTNG_FD_APPS, 1);
		free(ua_chan->obj);
	}
	call_rcu(&ua_chan->rcu_head, delete_ust_app_channel_rcu);
}

/*
 * Push metadata to consumer socket.
 *
 * The socket lock MUST be acquired.
 * The ust app session lock MUST be acquired.
 *
 * On success, return the len of metadata pushed or else a negative value.
 */
ssize_t ust_app_push_metadata(struct ust_registry_session *registry,
		struct consumer_socket *socket, int send_zero_data)
{
	int ret;
	char *metadata_str = NULL;
	size_t len, offset;
	ssize_t ret_val;

	assert(registry);
	assert(socket);

	/*
	 * On a push metadata error either the consumer is dead or the metadata
	 * channel has been destroyed because its endpoint might have died (e.g:
	 * relayd). If so, the metadata closed flag is set to 1 so we deny pushing
	 * metadata again which is not valid anymore on the consumer side.
	 *
	 * The ust app session mutex locked allows us to make this check without
	 * the registry lock.
	 */
	if (registry->metadata_closed) {
		return -EPIPE;
	}

	pthread_mutex_lock(&registry->lock);

	offset = registry->metadata_len_sent;
	len = registry->metadata_len - registry->metadata_len_sent;
	if (len == 0) {
		DBG3("No metadata to push for metadata key %" PRIu64,
				registry->metadata_key);
		ret_val = len;
		if (send_zero_data) {
			DBG("No metadata to push");
			goto push_data;
		}
		goto end;
	}

	/* Allocate only what we have to send. */
	metadata_str = zmalloc(len);
	if (!metadata_str) {
		PERROR("zmalloc ust app metadata string");
		ret_val = -ENOMEM;
		goto error;
	}
	/* Copy what we haven't send out. */
	memcpy(metadata_str, registry->metadata + offset, len);
	registry->metadata_len_sent += len;

push_data:
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&registry->lock);
	ret = consumer_push_metadata(socket, registry->metadata_key,
			metadata_str, len, offset);
	if (ret < 0) {
		ret_val = ret;
		goto error_push;
	}

	free(metadata_str);
	return len;

end:
error:
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&registry->lock);
error_push:
	free(metadata_str);
	return ret_val;
}

/*
 * For a given application and session, push metadata to consumer. The session
 * lock MUST be acquired here before calling this.
 * Either sock or consumer is required : if sock is NULL, the default
 * socket to send the metadata is retrieved from consumer, if sock
 * is not NULL we use it to send the metadata.
 *
 * Return 0 on success else a negative error.
 */
static int push_metadata(struct ust_registry_session *registry,
		struct consumer_output *consumer)
{
	int ret_val;
	ssize_t ret;
	struct consumer_socket *socket;

	assert(registry);
	assert(consumer);

	rcu_read_lock();

	/*
	 * Means that no metadata was assigned to the session. This can happens if
	 * no start has been done previously.
	 */
	if (!registry->metadata_key) {
		ret_val = 0;
		goto end_rcu_unlock;
	}

	/* Get consumer socket to use to push the metadata.*/
	socket = consumer_find_socket_by_bitness(registry->bits_per_long,
			consumer);
	if (!socket) {
		ret_val = -1;
		goto error_rcu_unlock;
	}

	/*
	 * TODO: Currently, we hold the socket lock around sampling of the next
	 * metadata segment to ensure we send metadata over the consumer socket in
	 * the correct order. This makes the registry lock nest inside the socket
	 * lock.
	 *
	 * Please note that this is a temporary measure: we should move this lock
	 * back into ust_consumer_push_metadata() when the consumer gets the
	 * ability to reorder the metadata it receives.
	 */
	pthread_mutex_lock(socket->lock);
	ret = ust_app_push_metadata(registry, socket, 0);
	pthread_mutex_unlock(socket->lock);
	if (ret < 0) {
		ret_val = ret;
		goto error_rcu_unlock;
	}

	rcu_read_unlock();
	return 0;

error_rcu_unlock:
	/*
	 * On error, flag the registry that the metadata is closed. We were unable
	 * to push anything and this means that either the consumer is not
	 * responding or the metadata cache has been destroyed on the consumer.
	 */
	registry->metadata_closed = 1;
end_rcu_unlock:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	return ret_val;
}

/*
 * Send to the consumer a close metadata command for the given session. Once
 * done, the metadata channel is deleted and the session metadata pointer is
 * nullified. The session lock MUST be acquired here unless the application is
 * in the destroy path.
 *
 * Return 0 on success else a negative value.
 */
static int close_metadata(struct ust_registry_session *registry,
		struct consumer_output *consumer)
{
	int ret;
	struct consumer_socket *socket;

	assert(registry);
	assert(consumer);

	rcu_read_lock();

	if (!registry->metadata_key || registry->metadata_closed) {
		ret = 0;
		goto end;
	}

	/* Get consumer socket to use to push the metadata.*/
	socket = consumer_find_socket_by_bitness(registry->bits_per_long,
			consumer);
	if (!socket) {
		ret = -1;
		goto error;
	}

	ret = consumer_close_metadata(socket, registry->metadata_key);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

error:
	/*
	 * Metadata closed. Even on error this means that the consumer is not
	 * responding or not found so either way a second close should NOT be emit
	 * for this registry.
	 */
	registry->metadata_closed = 1;
end:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * We need to execute ht_destroy outside of RCU read-side critical
 * section and outside of call_rcu thread, so we postpone its execution
 * using ht_cleanup_push. It is simpler than to change the semantic of
 * the many callers of delete_ust_app_session().
 */
static
void delete_ust_app_session_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
{
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess =
		caa_container_of(head, struct ust_app_session, rcu_head);

	ht_cleanup_push(ua_sess->channels);
	free(ua_sess);
}

/*
 * Delete ust app session safely. RCU read lock must be held before calling
 * this function.
 */
static
void delete_ust_app_session(int sock, struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;
	struct ust_registry_session *registry;

	assert(ua_sess);

	pthread_mutex_lock(&ua_sess->lock);

	registry = get_session_registry(ua_sess);
	if (registry && !registry->metadata_closed) {
		/* Push metadata for application before freeing the application. */
		(void) push_metadata(registry, ua_sess->consumer);

		/*
		 * Don't ask to close metadata for global per UID buffers. Close
		 * metadata only on destroy trace session in this case. Also, the
		 * previous push metadata could have flag the metadata registry to
		 * close so don't send a close command if closed.
		 */
		if (ua_sess->buffer_type != LTTNG_BUFFER_PER_UID &&
				!registry->metadata_closed) {
			/* And ask to close it for this session registry. */
			(void) close_metadata(registry, ua_sess->consumer);
		}
	}

	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ua_sess->channels->ht, &iter.iter, ua_chan,
			node.node) {
		ret = lttng_ht_del(ua_sess->channels, &iter);
		assert(!ret);
		delete_ust_app_channel(sock, ua_chan, app);
	}

	/* In case of per PID, the registry is kept in the session. */
	if (ua_sess->buffer_type == LTTNG_BUFFER_PER_PID) {
		struct buffer_reg_pid *reg_pid = buffer_reg_pid_find(ua_sess->id);
		if (reg_pid) {
			buffer_reg_pid_remove(reg_pid);
			buffer_reg_pid_destroy(reg_pid);
		}
	}

	if (ua_sess->handle != -1) {
		ret = ustctl_release_handle(sock, ua_sess->handle);
		if (ret < 0 && ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("UST app sock %d release session handle failed with ret %d",
					sock, ret);
		}
	}
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&ua_sess->lock);

	call_rcu(&ua_sess->rcu_head, delete_ust_app_session_rcu);
}

/*
 * Delete a traceable application structure from the global list. Never call
 * this function outside of a call_rcu call.
 *
 * RCU read side lock should _NOT_ be held when calling this function.
 */
static
void delete_ust_app(struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret, sock;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess, *tmp_ua_sess;

	/* Delete ust app sessions info */
	sock = app->sock;
	app->sock = -1;

	/* Wipe sessions */
	cds_list_for_each_entry_safe(ua_sess, tmp_ua_sess, &app->teardown_head,
			teardown_node) {
		/* Free every object in the session and the session. */
		rcu_read_lock();
		delete_ust_app_session(sock, ua_sess, app);
		rcu_read_unlock();
	}

	ht_cleanup_push(app->sessions);
	ht_cleanup_push(app->ust_objd);

	/*
	 * Wait until we have deleted the application from the sock hash table
	 * before closing this socket, otherwise an application could re-use the
	 * socket ID and race with the teardown, using the same hash table entry.
	 *
	 * It's OK to leave the close in call_rcu. We want it to stay unique for
	 * all RCU readers that could run concurrently with unregister app,
	 * therefore we _need_ to only close that socket after a grace period. So
	 * it should stay in this RCU callback.
	 *
	 * This close() is a very important step of the synchronization model so
	 * every modification to this function must be carefully reviewed.
	 */
	ret = close(sock);
	if (ret) {
		PERROR("close");
	}
	lttng_fd_put(LTTNG_FD_APPS, 1);

	DBG2("UST app pid %d deleted", app->pid);
	free(app);
}

/*
 * URCU intermediate call to delete an UST app.
 */
static
void delete_ust_app_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
{
	struct lttng_ht_node_ulong *node =
		caa_container_of(head, struct lttng_ht_node_ulong, head);
	struct ust_app *app =
		caa_container_of(node, struct ust_app, pid_n);

	DBG3("Call RCU deleting app PID %d", app->pid);
	delete_ust_app(app);
}

/*
 * Delete the session from the application ht and delete the data structure by
 * freeing every object inside and releasing them.
 */
static void destroy_app_session(struct ust_app *app,
		struct ust_app_session *ua_sess)
{
	int ret;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;

	assert(app);
	assert(ua_sess);

	iter.iter.node = &ua_sess->node.node;
	ret = lttng_ht_del(app->sessions, &iter);
	if (ret) {
		/* Already scheduled for teardown. */
		goto end;
	}

	/* Once deleted, free the data structure. */
	delete_ust_app_session(app->sock, ua_sess, app);

end:
	return;
}

/*
 * Alloc new UST app session.
 */
static
struct ust_app_session *alloc_ust_app_session(struct ust_app *app)
{
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;

	/* Init most of the default value by allocating and zeroing */
	ua_sess = zmalloc(sizeof(struct ust_app_session));
	if (ua_sess == NULL) {
		PERROR("malloc");
		goto error_free;
	}

	ua_sess->handle = -1;
	ua_sess->channels = lttng_ht_new(0, LTTNG_HT_TYPE_STRING);
	pthread_mutex_init(&ua_sess->lock, NULL);

	return ua_sess;

error_free:
	return NULL;
}

/*
 * Alloc new UST app channel.
 */
static
struct ust_app_channel *alloc_ust_app_channel(char *name,
		struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct lttng_ust_channel_attr *attr)
{
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;

	/* Init most of the default value by allocating and zeroing */
	ua_chan = zmalloc(sizeof(struct ust_app_channel));
	if (ua_chan == NULL) {
		PERROR("malloc");
		goto error;
	}

	/* Setup channel name */
	strncpy(ua_chan->name, name, sizeof(ua_chan->name));
	ua_chan->name[sizeof(ua_chan->name) - 1] = '\0';

	ua_chan->enabled = 1;
	ua_chan->handle = -1;
	ua_chan->session = ua_sess;
	ua_chan->key = get_next_channel_key();
	ua_chan->ctx = lttng_ht_new(0, LTTNG_HT_TYPE_ULONG);
	ua_chan->events = lttng_ht_new(0, LTTNG_HT_TYPE_STRING);
	lttng_ht_node_init_str(&ua_chan->node, ua_chan->name);

	CDS_INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ua_chan->streams.head);

	/* Copy attributes */
	if (attr) {
		/* Translate from lttng_ust_channel to ustctl_consumer_channel_attr. */
		ua_chan->attr.subbuf_size = attr->subbuf_size;
		ua_chan->attr.num_subbuf = attr->num_subbuf;
		ua_chan->attr.overwrite = attr->overwrite;
		ua_chan->attr.switch_timer_interval = attr->switch_timer_interval;
		ua_chan->attr.read_timer_interval = attr->read_timer_interval;
		ua_chan->attr.output = attr->output;
	}
	/* By default, the channel is a per cpu channel. */
	ua_chan->attr.type = LTTNG_UST_CHAN_PER_CPU;

	DBG3("UST app channel %s allocated", ua_chan->name);

	return ua_chan;

error:
	return NULL;
}

/*
 * Allocate and initialize a UST app stream.
 *
 * Return newly allocated stream pointer or NULL on error.
 */
struct ust_app_stream *ust_app_alloc_stream(void)
{
	struct ust_app_stream *stream = NULL;

	stream = zmalloc(sizeof(*stream));
	if (stream == NULL) {
		PERROR("zmalloc ust app stream");
		goto error;
	}

	/* Zero could be a valid value for a handle so flag it to -1. */
	stream->handle = -1;

error:
	return stream;
}

/*
 * Alloc new UST app event.
 */
static
struct ust_app_event *alloc_ust_app_event(char *name,
		struct lttng_ust_event *attr)
{
	struct ust_app_event *ua_event;

	/* Init most of the default value by allocating and zeroing */
	ua_event = zmalloc(sizeof(struct ust_app_event));
	if (ua_event == NULL) {
		PERROR("malloc");
		goto error;
	}

	ua_event->enabled = 1;
	strncpy(ua_event->name, name, sizeof(ua_event->name));
	ua_event->name[sizeof(ua_event->name) - 1] = '\0';
	lttng_ht_node_init_str(&ua_event->node, ua_event->name);

	/* Copy attributes */
	if (attr) {
		memcpy(&ua_event->attr, attr, sizeof(ua_event->attr));
	}

	DBG3("UST app event %s allocated", ua_event->name);

	return ua_event;

error:
	return NULL;
}

/*
 * Alloc new UST app context.
 */
static
struct ust_app_ctx *alloc_ust_app_ctx(struct lttng_ust_context *uctx)
{
	struct ust_app_ctx *ua_ctx;

	ua_ctx = zmalloc(sizeof(struct ust_app_ctx));
	if (ua_ctx == NULL) {
		goto error;
	}

	if (uctx) {
		memcpy(&ua_ctx->ctx, uctx, sizeof(ua_ctx->ctx));
	}

	DBG3("UST app context %d allocated", ua_ctx->ctx.ctx);

error:
	return ua_ctx;
}

/*
 * Allocate a filter and copy the given original filter.
 *
 * Return allocated filter or NULL on error.
 */
static struct lttng_ust_filter_bytecode *alloc_copy_ust_app_filter(
		struct lttng_ust_filter_bytecode *orig_f)
{
	struct lttng_ust_filter_bytecode *filter = NULL;

	/* Copy filter bytecode */
	filter = zmalloc(sizeof(*filter) + orig_f->len);
	if (!filter) {
		PERROR("zmalloc alloc ust app filter");
		goto error;
	}

	memcpy(filter, orig_f, sizeof(*filter) + orig_f->len);

error:
	return filter;
}

/*
 * Find an ust_app using the sock and return it. RCU read side lock must be
 * held before calling this helper function.
 */
static
struct ust_app *find_app_by_sock(int sock)
{
	struct lttng_ht_node_ulong *node;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;

	lttng_ht_lookup(ust_app_ht_by_sock, (void *)((unsigned long) sock), &iter);
	node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_ulong(&iter);
	if (node == NULL) {
		DBG2("UST app find by sock %d not found", sock);
		goto error;
	}

	return caa_container_of(node, struct ust_app, sock_n);

error:
	return NULL;
}

/*
 * Find an ust_app using the notify sock and return it. RCU read side lock must
 * be held before calling this helper function.
 */
static struct ust_app *find_app_by_notify_sock(int sock)
{
	struct lttng_ht_node_ulong *node;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;

	lttng_ht_lookup(ust_app_ht_by_notify_sock, (void *)((unsigned long) sock),
			&iter);
	node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_ulong(&iter);
	if (node == NULL) {
		DBG2("UST app find by notify sock %d not found", sock);
		goto error;
	}

	return caa_container_of(node, struct ust_app, notify_sock_n);

error:
	return NULL;
}

/*
 * Lookup for an ust app event based on event name, filter bytecode and the
 * event loglevel.
 *
 * Return an ust_app_event object or NULL on error.
 */
static struct ust_app_event *find_ust_app_event(struct lttng_ht *ht,
		char *name, struct lttng_ust_filter_bytecode *filter, int loglevel)
{
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct lttng_ht_node_str *node;
	struct ust_app_event *event = NULL;
	struct ust_app_ht_key key;

	assert(name);
	assert(ht);

	/* Setup key for event lookup. */
	key.name = name;
	key.filter = filter;
	key.loglevel = loglevel;

	/* Lookup using the event name as hash and a custom match fct. */
	cds_lfht_lookup(ht->ht, ht->hash_fct((void *) name, lttng_ht_seed),
			ht_match_ust_app_event, &key, &iter.iter);
	node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_str(&iter);
	if (node == NULL) {
		goto end;
	}

	event = caa_container_of(node, struct ust_app_event, node);

end:
	return event;
}

/*
 * Create the channel context on the tracer.
 *
 * Called with UST app session lock held.
 */
static
int create_ust_channel_context(struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan,
		struct ust_app_ctx *ua_ctx, struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret;

	health_code_update();

	ret = ustctl_add_context(app->sock, &ua_ctx->ctx,
			ua_chan->obj, &ua_ctx->obj);
	if (ret < 0) {
		if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("UST app create channel context failed for app (pid: %d) "
					"with ret %d", app->pid, ret);
		} else {
			DBG3("UST app disable event failed. Application is dead.");
		}
		goto error;
	}

	ua_ctx->handle = ua_ctx->obj->handle;

	DBG2("UST app context handle %d created successfully for channel %s",
			ua_ctx->handle, ua_chan->name);

error:
	health_code_update();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Set the filter on the tracer.
 */
static
int set_ust_event_filter(struct ust_app_event *ua_event,
		struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret;

	health_code_update();

	if (!ua_event->filter) {
		ret = 0;
		goto error;
	}

	ret = ustctl_set_filter(app->sock, ua_event->filter,
			ua_event->obj);
	if (ret < 0) {
		if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("UST app event %s filter failed for app (pid: %d) "
					"with ret %d", ua_event->attr.name, app->pid, ret);
		} else {
			DBG3("UST app filter event failed. Application is dead.");
		}
		goto error;
	}

	DBG2("UST filter set successfully for event %s", ua_event->name);

error:
	health_code_update();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Disable the specified event on to UST tracer for the UST session.
 */
static int disable_ust_event(struct ust_app *app,
		struct ust_app_session *ua_sess, struct ust_app_event *ua_event)
{
	int ret;

	health_code_update();

	ret = ustctl_disable(app->sock, ua_event->obj);
	if (ret < 0) {
		if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("UST app event %s disable failed for app (pid: %d) "
					"and session handle %d with ret %d",
					ua_event->attr.name, app->pid, ua_sess->handle, ret);
		} else {
			DBG3("UST app disable event failed. Application is dead.");
		}
		goto error;
	}

	DBG2("UST app event %s disabled successfully for app (pid: %d)",
			ua_event->attr.name, app->pid);

error:
	health_code_update();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Disable the specified channel on to UST tracer for the UST session.
 */
static int disable_ust_channel(struct ust_app *app,
		struct ust_app_session *ua_sess, struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan)
{
	int ret;

	health_code_update();

	ret = ustctl_disable(app->sock, ua_chan->obj);
	if (ret < 0) {
		if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("UST app channel %s disable failed for app (pid: %d) "
					"and session handle %d with ret %d",
					ua_chan->name, app->pid, ua_sess->handle, ret);
		} else {
			DBG3("UST app disable channel failed. Application is dead.");
		}
		goto error;
	}

	DBG2("UST app channel %s disabled successfully for app (pid: %d)",
			ua_chan->name, app->pid);

error:
	health_code_update();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Enable the specified channel on to UST tracer for the UST session.
 */
static int enable_ust_channel(struct ust_app *app,
		struct ust_app_session *ua_sess, struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan)
{
	int ret;

	health_code_update();

	ret = ustctl_enable(app->sock, ua_chan->obj);
	if (ret < 0) {
		if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("UST app channel %s enable failed for app (pid: %d) "
					"and session handle %d with ret %d",
					ua_chan->name, app->pid, ua_sess->handle, ret);
		} else {
			DBG3("UST app enable channel failed. Application is dead.");
		}
		goto error;
	}

	ua_chan->enabled = 1;

	DBG2("UST app channel %s enabled successfully for app (pid: %d)",
			ua_chan->name, app->pid);

error:
	health_code_update();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Enable the specified event on to UST tracer for the UST session.
 */
static int enable_ust_event(struct ust_app *app,
		struct ust_app_session *ua_sess, struct ust_app_event *ua_event)
{
	int ret;

	health_code_update();

	ret = ustctl_enable(app->sock, ua_event->obj);
	if (ret < 0) {
		if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("UST app event %s enable failed for app (pid: %d) "
					"and session handle %d with ret %d",
					ua_event->attr.name, app->pid, ua_sess->handle, ret);
		} else {
			DBG3("UST app enable event failed. Application is dead.");
		}
		goto error;
	}

	DBG2("UST app event %s enabled successfully for app (pid: %d)",
			ua_event->attr.name, app->pid);

error:
	health_code_update();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Send channel and stream buffer to application.
 *
 * Return 0 on success. On error, a negative value is returned.
 */
static int send_channel_pid_to_ust(struct ust_app *app,
		struct ust_app_session *ua_sess, struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan)
{
	int ret;
	struct ust_app_stream *stream, *stmp;

	assert(app);
	assert(ua_sess);
	assert(ua_chan);

	health_code_update();

	DBG("UST app sending channel %s to UST app sock %d", ua_chan->name,
			app->sock);

	/* Send channel to the application. */
	ret = ust_consumer_send_channel_to_ust(app, ua_sess, ua_chan);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

	health_code_update();

	/* Send all streams to application. */
	cds_list_for_each_entry_safe(stream, stmp, &ua_chan->streams.head, list) {
		ret = ust_consumer_send_stream_to_ust(app, ua_chan, stream);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}
		/* We don't need the stream anymore once sent to the tracer. */
		cds_list_del(&stream->list);
		delete_ust_app_stream(-1, stream);
	}
	/* Flag the channel that it is sent to the application. */
	ua_chan->is_sent = 1;

error:
	health_code_update();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Create the specified event onto the UST tracer for a UST session.
 *
 * Should be called with session mutex held.
 */
static
int create_ust_event(struct ust_app *app, struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan, struct ust_app_event *ua_event)
{
	int ret = 0;

	health_code_update();

	/* Create UST event on tracer */
	ret = ustctl_create_event(app->sock, &ua_event->attr, ua_chan->obj,
			&ua_event->obj);
	if (ret < 0) {
		if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("Error ustctl create event %s for app pid: %d with ret %d",
					ua_event->attr.name, app->pid, ret);
		} else {
			DBG3("UST app create event failed. Application is dead.");
		}
		goto error;
	}

	ua_event->handle = ua_event->obj->handle;

	DBG2("UST app event %s created successfully for pid:%d",
			ua_event->attr.name, app->pid);

	health_code_update();

	/* Set filter if one is present. */
	if (ua_event->filter) {
		ret = set_ust_event_filter(ua_event, app);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}
	}

	/* If event not enabled, disable it on the tracer */
	if (ua_event->enabled == 0) {
		ret = disable_ust_event(app, ua_sess, ua_event);
		if (ret < 0) {
			/*
			 * If we hit an EPERM, something is wrong with our disable call. If
			 * we get an EEXIST, there is a problem on the tracer side since we
			 * just created it.
			 */
			switch (ret) {
			case -LTTNG_UST_ERR_PERM:
				/* Code flow problem */
				assert(0);
			case -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXIST:
				/* It's OK for our use case. */
				ret = 0;
				break;
			default:
				break;
			}
			goto error;
		}
	}

error:
	health_code_update();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Copy data between an UST app event and a LTT event.
 */
static void shadow_copy_event(struct ust_app_event *ua_event,
		struct ltt_ust_event *uevent)
{
	strncpy(ua_event->name, uevent->attr.name, sizeof(ua_event->name));
	ua_event->name[sizeof(ua_event->name) - 1] = '\0';

	ua_event->enabled = uevent->enabled;

	/* Copy event attributes */
	memcpy(&ua_event->attr, &uevent->attr, sizeof(ua_event->attr));

	/* Copy filter bytecode */
	if (uevent->filter) {
		ua_event->filter = alloc_copy_ust_app_filter(uevent->filter);
		/* Filter might be NULL here in case of ENONEM. */
	}
}

/*
 * Copy data between an UST app channel and a LTT channel.
 */
static void shadow_copy_channel(struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan,
		struct ltt_ust_channel *uchan)
{
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ltt_ust_event *uevent;
	struct ltt_ust_context *uctx;
	struct ust_app_event *ua_event;
	struct ust_app_ctx *ua_ctx;

	DBG2("UST app shadow copy of channel %s started", ua_chan->name);

	strncpy(ua_chan->name, uchan->name, sizeof(ua_chan->name));
	ua_chan->name[sizeof(ua_chan->name) - 1] = '\0';

	ua_chan->tracefile_size = uchan->tracefile_size;
	ua_chan->tracefile_count = uchan->tracefile_count;

	/* Copy event attributes since the layout is different. */
	ua_chan->attr.subbuf_size = uchan->attr.subbuf_size;
	ua_chan->attr.num_subbuf = uchan->attr.num_subbuf;
	ua_chan->attr.overwrite = uchan->attr.overwrite;
	ua_chan->attr.switch_timer_interval = uchan->attr.switch_timer_interval;
	ua_chan->attr.read_timer_interval = uchan->attr.read_timer_interval;
	ua_chan->attr.output = uchan->attr.output;
	/*
	 * Note that the attribute channel type is not set since the channel on the
	 * tracing registry side does not have this information.
	 */

	ua_chan->enabled = uchan->enabled;
	ua_chan->tracing_channel_id = uchan->id;

	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(uchan->ctx->ht, &iter.iter, uctx, node.node) {
		ua_ctx = alloc_ust_app_ctx(&uctx->ctx);
		if (ua_ctx == NULL) {
			continue;
		}
		lttng_ht_node_init_ulong(&ua_ctx->node,
				(unsigned long) ua_ctx->ctx.ctx);
		lttng_ht_add_unique_ulong(ua_chan->ctx, &ua_ctx->node);
	}

	/* Copy all events from ltt ust channel to ust app channel */
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(uchan->events->ht, &iter.iter, uevent, node.node) {
		ua_event = find_ust_app_event(ua_chan->events, uevent->attr.name,
				uevent->filter, uevent->attr.loglevel);
		if (ua_event == NULL) {
			DBG2("UST event %s not found on shadow copy channel",
					uevent->attr.name);
			ua_event = alloc_ust_app_event(uevent->attr.name, &uevent->attr);
			if (ua_event == NULL) {
				continue;
			}
			shadow_copy_event(ua_event, uevent);
			add_unique_ust_app_event(ua_chan, ua_event);
		}
	}

	DBG3("UST app shadow copy of channel %s done", ua_chan->name);
}

/*
 * Copy data between a UST app session and a regular LTT session.
 */
static void shadow_copy_session(struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ltt_ust_session *usess, struct ust_app *app)
{
	struct lttng_ht_node_str *ua_chan_node;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ltt_ust_channel *uchan;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;
	time_t rawtime;
	struct tm *timeinfo;
	char datetime[16];
	int ret;

	/* Get date and time for unique app path */
	time(&rawtime);
	timeinfo = localtime(&rawtime);
	strftime(datetime, sizeof(datetime), "%Y%m%d-%H%M%S", timeinfo);

	DBG2("Shadow copy of session handle %d", ua_sess->handle);

	ua_sess->tracing_id = usess->id;
	ua_sess->id = get_next_session_id();
	ua_sess->uid = app->uid;
	ua_sess->gid = app->gid;
	ua_sess->euid = usess->uid;
	ua_sess->egid = usess->gid;
	ua_sess->buffer_type = usess->buffer_type;
	ua_sess->bits_per_long = app->bits_per_long;
	/* There is only one consumer object per session possible. */
	ua_sess->consumer = usess->consumer;
	ua_sess->output_traces = usess->output_traces;

	switch (ua_sess->buffer_type) {
	case LTTNG_BUFFER_PER_PID:
		ret = snprintf(ua_sess->path, sizeof(ua_sess->path),
				DEFAULT_UST_TRACE_PID_PATH "/%s-%d-%s", app->name, app->pid,
				datetime);
		break;
	case LTTNG_BUFFER_PER_UID:
		ret = snprintf(ua_sess->path, sizeof(ua_sess->path),
				DEFAULT_UST_TRACE_UID_PATH, ua_sess->uid, app->bits_per_long);
		break;
	default:
		assert(0);
		goto error;
	}
	if (ret < 0) {
		PERROR("asprintf UST shadow copy session");
		assert(0);
		goto error;
	}

	/* Iterate over all channels in global domain. */
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(usess->domain_global.channels->ht, &iter.iter,
			uchan, node.node) {
		struct lttng_ht_iter uiter;

		lttng_ht_lookup(ua_sess->channels, (void *)uchan->name, &uiter);
		ua_chan_node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_str(&uiter);
		if (ua_chan_node != NULL) {
			/* Session exist. Contiuing. */
			continue;
		}

		DBG2("Channel %s not found on shadow session copy, creating it",
				uchan->name);
		ua_chan = alloc_ust_app_channel(uchan->name, ua_sess, &uchan->attr);
		if (ua_chan == NULL) {
			/* malloc failed FIXME: Might want to do handle ENOMEM .. */
			continue;
		}
		shadow_copy_channel(ua_chan, uchan);
		/*
		 * The concept of metadata channel does not exist on the tracing
		 * registry side of the session daemon so this can only be a per CPU
		 * channel and not metadata.
		 */
		ua_chan->attr.type = LTTNG_UST_CHAN_PER_CPU;

		lttng_ht_add_unique_str(ua_sess->channels, &ua_chan->node);
	}

error:
	return;
}

/*
 * Lookup sesison wrapper.
 */
static
void __lookup_session_by_app(struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
			struct ust_app *app, struct lttng_ht_iter *iter)
{
	/* Get right UST app session from app */
	lttng_ht_lookup(app->sessions, (void *)((unsigned long) usess->id), iter);
}

/*
 * Return ust app session from the app session hashtable using the UST session
 * id.
 */
static struct ust_app_session *lookup_session_by_app(
		struct ltt_ust_session *usess, struct ust_app *app)
{
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct lttng_ht_node_ulong *node;

	__lookup_session_by_app(usess, app, &iter);
	node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_ulong(&iter);
	if (node == NULL) {
		goto error;
	}

	return caa_container_of(node, struct ust_app_session, node);

error:
	return NULL;
}

/*
 * Setup buffer registry per PID for the given session and application. If none
 * is found, a new one is created, added to the global registry and
 * initialized. If regp is valid, it's set with the newly created object.
 *
 * Return 0 on success or else a negative value.
 */
static int setup_buffer_reg_pid(struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ust_app *app, struct buffer_reg_pid **regp)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct buffer_reg_pid *reg_pid;

	assert(ua_sess);
	assert(app);

	rcu_read_lock();

	reg_pid = buffer_reg_pid_find(ua_sess->id);
	if (!reg_pid) {
		/*
		 * This is the create channel path meaning that if there is NO
		 * registry available, we have to create one for this session.
		 */
		ret = buffer_reg_pid_create(ua_sess->id, &reg_pid);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}
		buffer_reg_pid_add(reg_pid);
	} else {
		goto end;
	}

	/* Initialize registry. */
	ret = ust_registry_session_init(&reg_pid->registry->reg.ust, app,
			app->bits_per_long, app->uint8_t_alignment,
			app->uint16_t_alignment, app->uint32_t_alignment,
			app->uint64_t_alignment, app->long_alignment,
			app->byte_order, app->version.major,
			app->version.minor);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

	DBG3("UST app buffer registry per PID created successfully");

end:
	if (regp) {
		*regp = reg_pid;
	}
error:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Setup buffer registry per UID for the given session and application. If none
 * is found, a new one is created, added to the global registry and
 * initialized. If regp is valid, it's set with the newly created object.
 *
 * Return 0 on success or else a negative value.
 */
static int setup_buffer_reg_uid(struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
		struct ust_app *app, struct buffer_reg_uid **regp)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct buffer_reg_uid *reg_uid;

	assert(usess);
	assert(app);

	rcu_read_lock();

	reg_uid = buffer_reg_uid_find(usess->id, app->bits_per_long, app->uid);
	if (!reg_uid) {
		/*
		 * This is the create channel path meaning that if there is NO
		 * registry available, we have to create one for this session.
		 */
		ret = buffer_reg_uid_create(usess->id, app->bits_per_long, app->uid,
				LTTNG_DOMAIN_UST, &reg_uid);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}
		buffer_reg_uid_add(reg_uid);
	} else {
		goto end;
	}

	/* Initialize registry. */
	ret = ust_registry_session_init(&reg_uid->registry->reg.ust, NULL,
			app->bits_per_long, app->uint8_t_alignment,
			app->uint16_t_alignment, app->uint32_t_alignment,
			app->uint64_t_alignment, app->long_alignment,
			app->byte_order, app->version.major,
			app->version.minor);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}
	/* Add node to teardown list of the session. */
	cds_list_add(&reg_uid->lnode, &usess->buffer_reg_uid_list);

	DBG3("UST app buffer registry per UID created successfully");

end:
	if (regp) {
		*regp = reg_uid;
	}
error:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Create a session on the tracer side for the given app.
 *
 * On success, ua_sess_ptr is populated with the session pointer or else left
 * untouched. If the session was created, is_created is set to 1. On error,
 * it's left untouched. Note that ua_sess_ptr is mandatory but is_created can
 * be NULL.
 *
 * Returns 0 on success or else a negative code which is either -ENOMEM or
 * -ENOTCONN which is the default code if the ustctl_create_session fails.
 */
static int create_ust_app_session(struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
		struct ust_app *app, struct ust_app_session **ua_sess_ptr,
		int *is_created)
{
	int ret, created = 0;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;

	assert(usess);
	assert(app);
	assert(ua_sess_ptr);

	health_code_update();

	ua_sess = lookup_session_by_app(usess, app);
	if (ua_sess == NULL) {
		DBG2("UST app pid: %d session id %d not found, creating it",
				app->pid, usess->id);
		ua_sess = alloc_ust_app_session(app);
		if (ua_sess == NULL) {
			/* Only malloc can failed so something is really wrong */
			ret = -ENOMEM;
			goto error;
		}
		shadow_copy_session(ua_sess, usess, app);
		created = 1;
	}

	switch (usess->buffer_type) {
	case LTTNG_BUFFER_PER_PID:
		/* Init local registry. */
		ret = setup_buffer_reg_pid(ua_sess, app, NULL);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}
		break;
	case LTTNG_BUFFER_PER_UID:
		/* Look for a global registry. If none exists, create one. */
		ret = setup_buffer_reg_uid(usess, app, NULL);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}
		break;
	default:
		assert(0);
		ret = -EINVAL;
		goto error;
	}

	health_code_update();

	if (ua_sess->handle == -1) {
		ret = ustctl_create_session(app->sock);
		if (ret < 0) {
			if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
				ERR("Creating session for app pid %d with ret %d",
						app->pid, ret);
			} else {
				DBG("UST app creating session failed. Application is dead");
			}
			delete_ust_app_session(-1, ua_sess, app);
			if (ret != -ENOMEM) {
				/*
				 * Tracer is probably gone or got an internal error so let's
				 * behave like it will soon unregister or not usable.
				 */
				ret = -ENOTCONN;
			}
			goto error;
		}

		ua_sess->handle = ret;

		/* Add ust app session to app's HT */
		lttng_ht_node_init_ulong(&ua_sess->node,
				(unsigned long) ua_sess->tracing_id);
		lttng_ht_add_unique_ulong(app->sessions, &ua_sess->node);

		DBG2("UST app session created successfully with handle %d", ret);
	}

	*ua_sess_ptr = ua_sess;
	if (is_created) {
		*is_created = created;
	}

	/* Everything went well. */
	ret = 0;

error:
	health_code_update();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Create a context for the channel on the tracer.
 *
 * Called with UST app session lock held and a RCU read side lock.
 */
static
int create_ust_app_channel_context(struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan, struct lttng_ust_context *uctx,
		struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct lttng_ht_node_ulong *node;
	struct ust_app_ctx *ua_ctx;

	DBG2("UST app adding context to channel %s", ua_chan->name);

	lttng_ht_lookup(ua_chan->ctx, (void *)((unsigned long)uctx->ctx), &iter);
	node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_ulong(&iter);
	if (node != NULL) {
		ret = -EEXIST;
		goto error;
	}

	ua_ctx = alloc_ust_app_ctx(uctx);
	if (ua_ctx == NULL) {
		/* malloc failed */
		ret = -1;
		goto error;
	}

	lttng_ht_node_init_ulong(&ua_ctx->node, (unsigned long) ua_ctx->ctx.ctx);
	lttng_ht_add_unique_ulong(ua_chan->ctx, &ua_ctx->node);

	ret = create_ust_channel_context(ua_chan, ua_ctx, app);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

error:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Enable on the tracer side a ust app event for the session and channel.
 *
 * Called with UST app session lock held.
 */
static
int enable_ust_app_event(struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ust_app_event *ua_event, struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret;

	ret = enable_ust_event(app, ua_sess, ua_event);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

	ua_event->enabled = 1;

error:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Disable on the tracer side a ust app event for the session and channel.
 */
static int disable_ust_app_event(struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ust_app_event *ua_event, struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret;

	ret = disable_ust_event(app, ua_sess, ua_event);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

	ua_event->enabled = 0;

error:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Lookup ust app channel for session and disable it on the tracer side.
 */
static
int disable_ust_app_channel(struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan, struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret;

	ret = disable_ust_channel(app, ua_sess, ua_chan);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

	ua_chan->enabled = 0;

error:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Lookup ust app channel for session and enable it on the tracer side. This
 * MUST be called with a RCU read side lock acquired.
 */
static int enable_ust_app_channel(struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ltt_ust_channel *uchan, struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct lttng_ht_node_str *ua_chan_node;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;

	lttng_ht_lookup(ua_sess->channels, (void *)uchan->name, &iter);
	ua_chan_node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_str(&iter);
	if (ua_chan_node == NULL) {
		DBG2("Unable to find channel %s in ust session id %u",
				uchan->name, ua_sess->tracing_id);
		goto error;
	}

	ua_chan = caa_container_of(ua_chan_node, struct ust_app_channel, node);

	ret = enable_ust_channel(app, ua_sess, ua_chan);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

error:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Ask the consumer to create a channel and get it if successful.
 *
 * Return 0 on success or else a negative value.
 */
static int do_consumer_create_channel(struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
		struct ust_app_session *ua_sess, struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan,
		int bitness, struct ust_registry_session *registry)
{
	int ret;
	unsigned int nb_fd = 0;
	struct consumer_socket *socket;

	assert(usess);
	assert(ua_sess);
	assert(ua_chan);
	assert(registry);

	rcu_read_lock();
	health_code_update();

	/* Get the right consumer socket for the application. */
	socket = consumer_find_socket_by_bitness(bitness, usess->consumer);
	if (!socket) {
		ret = -EINVAL;
		goto error;
	}

	health_code_update();

	/* Need one fd for the channel. */
	ret = lttng_fd_get(LTTNG_FD_APPS, 1);
	if (ret < 0) {
		ERR("Exhausted number of available FD upon create channel");
		goto error;
	}

	/*
	 * Ask consumer to create channel. The consumer will return the number of
	 * stream we have to expect.
	 */
	ret = ust_consumer_ask_channel(ua_sess, ua_chan, usess->consumer, socket,
			registry);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error_ask;
	}

	/*
	 * Compute the number of fd needed before receiving them. It must be 2 per
	 * stream (2 being the default value here).
	 */
	nb_fd = DEFAULT_UST_STREAM_FD_NUM * ua_chan->expected_stream_count;

	/* Reserve the amount of file descriptor we need. */
	ret = lttng_fd_get(LTTNG_FD_APPS, nb_fd);
	if (ret < 0) {
		ERR("Exhausted number of available FD upon create channel");
		goto error_fd_get_stream;
	}

	health_code_update();

	/*
	 * Now get the channel from the consumer. This call wil populate the stream
	 * list of that channel and set the ust objects.
	 */
	if (usess->consumer->enabled) {
		ret = ust_consumer_get_channel(socket, ua_chan);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error_destroy;
		}
	}

	rcu_read_unlock();
	return 0;

error_destroy:
	lttng_fd_put(LTTNG_FD_APPS, nb_fd);
error_fd_get_stream:
	/*
	 * Initiate a destroy channel on the consumer since we had an error
	 * handling it on our side. The return value is of no importance since we
	 * already have a ret value set by the previous error that we need to
	 * return.
	 */
	(void) ust_consumer_destroy_channel(socket, ua_chan);
error_ask:
	lttng_fd_put(LTTNG_FD_APPS, 1);
error:
	health_code_update();
	rcu_read_unlock();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Duplicate the ust data object of the ust app stream and save it in the
 * buffer registry stream.
 *
 * Return 0 on success or else a negative value.
 */
static int duplicate_stream_object(struct buffer_reg_stream *reg_stream,
		struct ust_app_stream *stream)
{
	int ret;

	assert(reg_stream);
	assert(stream);

	/* Reserve the amount of file descriptor we need. */
	ret = lttng_fd_get(LTTNG_FD_APPS, 2);
	if (ret < 0) {
		ERR("Exhausted number of available FD upon duplicate stream");
		goto error;
	}

	/* Duplicate object for stream once the original is in the registry. */
	ret = ustctl_duplicate_ust_object_data(&stream->obj,
			reg_stream->obj.ust);
	if (ret < 0) {
		ERR("Duplicate stream obj from %p to %p failed with ret %d",
				reg_stream->obj.ust, stream->obj, ret);
		lttng_fd_put(LTTNG_FD_APPS, 2);
		goto error;
	}
	stream->handle = stream->obj->handle;

error:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Duplicate the ust data object of the ust app. channel and save it in the
 * buffer registry channel.
 *
 * Return 0 on success or else a negative value.
 */
static int duplicate_channel_object(struct buffer_reg_channel *reg_chan,
		struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan)
{
	int ret;

	assert(reg_chan);
	assert(ua_chan);

	/* Need two fds for the channel. */
	ret = lttng_fd_get(LTTNG_FD_APPS, 1);
	if (ret < 0) {
		ERR("Exhausted number of available FD upon duplicate channel");
		goto error_fd_get;
	}

	/* Duplicate object for stream once the original is in the registry. */
	ret = ustctl_duplicate_ust_object_data(&ua_chan->obj, reg_chan->obj.ust);
	if (ret < 0) {
		ERR("Duplicate channel obj from %p to %p failed with ret: %d",
				reg_chan->obj.ust, ua_chan->obj, ret);
		goto error;
	}
	ua_chan->handle = ua_chan->obj->handle;

	return 0;

error:
	lttng_fd_put(LTTNG_FD_APPS, 1);
error_fd_get:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * For a given channel buffer registry, setup all streams of the given ust
 * application channel.
 *
 * Return 0 on success or else a negative value.
 */
static int setup_buffer_reg_streams(struct buffer_reg_channel *reg_chan,
		struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct ust_app_stream *stream, *stmp;

	assert(reg_chan);
	assert(ua_chan);

	DBG2("UST app setup buffer registry stream");

	/* Send all streams to application. */
	cds_list_for_each_entry_safe(stream, stmp, &ua_chan->streams.head, list) {
		struct buffer_reg_stream *reg_stream;

		ret = buffer_reg_stream_create(&reg_stream);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}

		/*
		 * Keep original pointer and nullify it in the stream so the delete
		 * stream call does not release the object.
		 */
		reg_stream->obj.ust = stream->obj;
		stream->obj = NULL;
		buffer_reg_stream_add(reg_stream, reg_chan);

		/* We don't need the streams anymore. */
		cds_list_del(&stream->list);
		delete_ust_app_stream(-1, stream);
	}

error:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Create a buffer registry channel for the given session registry and
 * application channel object. If regp pointer is valid, it's set with the
 * created object. Important, the created object is NOT added to the session
 * registry hash table.
 *
 * Return 0 on success else a negative value.
 */
static int create_buffer_reg_channel(struct buffer_reg_session *reg_sess,
		struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan, struct buffer_reg_channel **regp)
{
	int ret;
	struct buffer_reg_channel *reg_chan = NULL;

	assert(reg_sess);
	assert(ua_chan);

	DBG2("UST app creating buffer registry channel for %s", ua_chan->name);

	/* Create buffer registry channel. */
	ret = buffer_reg_channel_create(ua_chan->tracing_channel_id, &reg_chan);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error_create;
	}
	assert(reg_chan);
	reg_chan->consumer_key = ua_chan->key;

	/* Create and add a channel registry to session. */
	ret = ust_registry_channel_add(reg_sess->reg.ust,
			ua_chan->tracing_channel_id);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}
	buffer_reg_channel_add(reg_sess, reg_chan);

	if (regp) {
		*regp = reg_chan;
	}

	return 0;

error:
	/* Safe because the registry channel object was not added to any HT. */
	buffer_reg_channel_destroy(reg_chan, LTTNG_DOMAIN_UST);
error_create:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Setup buffer registry channel for the given session registry and application
 * channel object. If regp pointer is valid, it's set with the created object.
 *
 * Return 0 on success else a negative value.
 */
static int setup_buffer_reg_channel(struct buffer_reg_session *reg_sess,
		struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan, struct buffer_reg_channel *reg_chan)
{
	int ret;

	assert(reg_sess);
	assert(reg_chan);
	assert(ua_chan);
	assert(ua_chan->obj);

	DBG2("UST app setup buffer registry channel for %s", ua_chan->name);

	/* Setup all streams for the registry. */
	ret = setup_buffer_reg_streams(reg_chan, ua_chan);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

	reg_chan->obj.ust = ua_chan->obj;
	ua_chan->obj = NULL;

	return 0;

error:
	buffer_reg_channel_remove(reg_sess, reg_chan);
	buffer_reg_channel_destroy(reg_chan, LTTNG_DOMAIN_UST);
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Send buffer registry channel to the application.
 *
 * Return 0 on success else a negative value.
 */
static int send_channel_uid_to_ust(struct buffer_reg_channel *reg_chan,
		struct ust_app *app, struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan)
{
	int ret;
	struct buffer_reg_stream *reg_stream;

	assert(reg_chan);
	assert(app);
	assert(ua_sess);
	assert(ua_chan);

	DBG("UST app sending buffer registry channel to ust sock %d", app->sock);

	ret = duplicate_channel_object(reg_chan, ua_chan);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

	/* Send channel to the application. */
	ret = ust_consumer_send_channel_to_ust(app, ua_sess, ua_chan);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

	health_code_update();

	/* Send all streams to application. */
	pthread_mutex_lock(&reg_chan->stream_list_lock);
	cds_list_for_each_entry(reg_stream, &reg_chan->streams, lnode) {
		struct ust_app_stream stream;

		ret = duplicate_stream_object(reg_stream, &stream);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error_stream_unlock;
		}

		ret = ust_consumer_send_stream_to_ust(app, ua_chan, &stream);
		if (ret < 0) {
			(void) release_ust_app_stream(-1, &stream);
			goto error_stream_unlock;
		}

		/*
		 * The return value is not important here. This function will output an
		 * error if needed.
		 */
		(void) release_ust_app_stream(-1, &stream);
	}
	ua_chan->is_sent = 1;

error_stream_unlock:
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&reg_chan->stream_list_lock);
error:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Create and send to the application the created buffers with per UID buffers.
 *
 * Return 0 on success else a negative value.
 */
static int create_channel_per_uid(struct ust_app *app,
		struct ltt_ust_session *usess, struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan)
{
	int ret;
	struct buffer_reg_uid *reg_uid;
	struct buffer_reg_channel *reg_chan;

	assert(app);
	assert(usess);
	assert(ua_sess);
	assert(ua_chan);

	DBG("UST app creating channel %s with per UID buffers", ua_chan->name);

	reg_uid = buffer_reg_uid_find(usess->id, app->bits_per_long, app->uid);
	/*
	 * The session creation handles the creation of this global registry
	 * object. If none can be find, there is a code flow problem or a
	 * teardown race.
	 */
	assert(reg_uid);

	reg_chan = buffer_reg_channel_find(ua_chan->tracing_channel_id,
			reg_uid);
	if (!reg_chan) {
		/* Create the buffer registry channel object. */
		ret = create_buffer_reg_channel(reg_uid->registry, ua_chan, &reg_chan);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}
		assert(reg_chan);

		/*
		 * Create the buffers on the consumer side. This call populates the
		 * ust app channel object with all streams and data object.
		 */
		ret = do_consumer_create_channel(usess, ua_sess, ua_chan,
				app->bits_per_long, reg_uid->registry->reg.ust);
		if (ret < 0) {
			/*
			 * Let's remove the previously created buffer registry channel so
			 * it's not visible anymore in the session registry.
			 */
			ust_registry_channel_del_free(reg_uid->registry->reg.ust,
					ua_chan->tracing_channel_id);
			buffer_reg_channel_remove(reg_uid->registry, reg_chan);
			buffer_reg_channel_destroy(reg_chan, LTTNG_DOMAIN_UST);
			goto error;
		}

		/*
		 * Setup the streams and add it to the session registry.
		 */
		ret = setup_buffer_reg_channel(reg_uid->registry, ua_chan, reg_chan);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}

	}

	/* Send buffers to the application. */
	ret = send_channel_uid_to_ust(reg_chan, app, ua_sess, ua_chan);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

error:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Create and send to the application the created buffers with per PID buffers.
 *
 * Return 0 on success else a negative value.
 */
static int create_channel_per_pid(struct ust_app *app,
		struct ltt_ust_session *usess, struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan)
{
	int ret;
	struct ust_registry_session *registry;

	assert(app);
	assert(usess);
	assert(ua_sess);
	assert(ua_chan);

	DBG("UST app creating channel %s with per PID buffers", ua_chan->name);

	rcu_read_lock();

	registry = get_session_registry(ua_sess);
	assert(registry);

	/* Create and add a new channel registry to session. */
	ret = ust_registry_channel_add(registry, ua_chan->key);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

	/* Create and get channel on the consumer side. */
	ret = do_consumer_create_channel(usess, ua_sess, ua_chan,
			app->bits_per_long, registry);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

	ret = send_channel_pid_to_ust(app, ua_sess, ua_chan);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

error:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * From an already allocated ust app channel, create the channel buffers if
 * need and send it to the application. This MUST be called with a RCU read
 * side lock acquired.
 *
 * Return 0 on success or else a negative value.
 */
static int do_create_channel(struct ust_app *app,
		struct ltt_ust_session *usess, struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan)
{
	int ret;

	assert(app);
	assert(usess);
	assert(ua_sess);
	assert(ua_chan);

	/* Handle buffer type before sending the channel to the application. */
	switch (usess->buffer_type) {
	case LTTNG_BUFFER_PER_UID:
	{
		ret = create_channel_per_uid(app, usess, ua_sess, ua_chan);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}
		break;
	}
	case LTTNG_BUFFER_PER_PID:
	{
		ret = create_channel_per_pid(app, usess, ua_sess, ua_chan);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}
		break;
	}
	default:
		assert(0);
		ret = -EINVAL;
		goto error;
	}

	/* Initialize ust objd object using the received handle and add it. */
	lttng_ht_node_init_ulong(&ua_chan->ust_objd_node, ua_chan->handle);
	lttng_ht_add_unique_ulong(app->ust_objd, &ua_chan->ust_objd_node);

	/* If channel is not enabled, disable it on the tracer */
	if (!ua_chan->enabled) {
		ret = disable_ust_channel(app, ua_sess, ua_chan);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}
	}

error:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Create UST app channel and create it on the tracer. Set ua_chanp of the
 * newly created channel if not NULL.
 *
 * Called with UST app session lock and RCU read-side lock held.
 *
 * Return 0 on success or else a negative value.
 */
static int create_ust_app_channel(struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ltt_ust_channel *uchan, struct ust_app *app,
		enum lttng_ust_chan_type type, struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
		struct ust_app_channel **ua_chanp)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct lttng_ht_node_str *ua_chan_node;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;

	/* Lookup channel in the ust app session */
	lttng_ht_lookup(ua_sess->channels, (void *)uchan->name, &iter);
	ua_chan_node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_str(&iter);
	if (ua_chan_node != NULL) {
		ua_chan = caa_container_of(ua_chan_node, struct ust_app_channel, node);
		goto end;
	}

	ua_chan = alloc_ust_app_channel(uchan->name, ua_sess, &uchan->attr);
	if (ua_chan == NULL) {
		/* Only malloc can fail here */
		ret = -ENOMEM;
		goto error_alloc;
	}
	shadow_copy_channel(ua_chan, uchan);

	/* Set channel type. */
	ua_chan->attr.type = type;

	ret = do_create_channel(app, usess, ua_sess, ua_chan);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

	DBG2("UST app create channel %s for PID %d completed", ua_chan->name,
			app->pid);

	/* Only add the channel if successful on the tracer side. */
	lttng_ht_add_unique_str(ua_sess->channels, &ua_chan->node);

end:
	if (ua_chanp) {
		*ua_chanp = ua_chan;
	}

	/* Everything went well. */
	return 0;

error:
	delete_ust_app_channel(ua_chan->is_sent ? app->sock : -1, ua_chan, app);
error_alloc:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Create UST app event and create it on the tracer side.
 *
 * Called with ust app session mutex held.
 */
static
int create_ust_app_event(struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan, struct ltt_ust_event *uevent,
		struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct ust_app_event *ua_event;

	/* Get event node */
	ua_event = find_ust_app_event(ua_chan->events, uevent->attr.name,
			uevent->filter, uevent->attr.loglevel);
	if (ua_event != NULL) {
		ret = -EEXIST;
		goto end;
	}

	/* Does not exist so create one */
	ua_event = alloc_ust_app_event(uevent->attr.name, &uevent->attr);
	if (ua_event == NULL) {
		/* Only malloc can failed so something is really wrong */
		ret = -ENOMEM;
		goto end;
	}
	shadow_copy_event(ua_event, uevent);

	/* Create it on the tracer side */
	ret = create_ust_event(app, ua_sess, ua_chan, ua_event);
	if (ret < 0) {
		/* Not found previously means that it does not exist on the tracer */
		assert(ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXIST);
		goto error;
	}

	add_unique_ust_app_event(ua_chan, ua_event);

	DBG2("UST app create event %s for PID %d completed", ua_event->name,
			app->pid);

end:
	return ret;

error:
	/* Valid. Calling here is already in a read side lock */
	delete_ust_app_event(-1, ua_event);
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Create UST metadata and open it on the tracer side.
 *
 * Called with UST app session lock held and RCU read side lock.
 */
static int create_ust_app_metadata(struct ust_app_session *ua_sess,
		struct ust_app *app, struct consumer_output *consumer,
		struct ustctl_consumer_channel_attr *attr)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct ust_app_channel *metadata;
	struct consumer_socket *socket;
	struct ust_registry_session *registry;

	assert(ua_sess);
	assert(app);
	assert(consumer);

	registry = get_session_registry(ua_sess);
	assert(registry);

	/* Metadata already exists for this registry or it was closed previously */
	if (registry->metadata_key || registry->metadata_closed) {
		ret = 0;
		goto error;
	}

	/* Allocate UST metadata */
	metadata = alloc_ust_app_channel(DEFAULT_METADATA_NAME, ua_sess, NULL);
	if (!metadata) {
		/* malloc() failed */
		ret = -ENOMEM;
		goto error;
	}

	if (!attr) {
		/* Set default attributes for metadata. */
		metadata->attr.overwrite = DEFAULT_CHANNEL_OVERWRITE;
		metadata->attr.subbuf_size = default_get_metadata_subbuf_size();
		metadata->attr.num_subbuf = DEFAULT_METADATA_SUBBUF_NUM;
		metadata->attr.switch_timer_interval = DEFAULT_METADATA_SWITCH_TIMER;
		metadata->attr.read_timer_interval = DEFAULT_METADATA_READ_TIMER;
		metadata->attr.output = LTTNG_UST_MMAP;
		metadata->attr.type = LTTNG_UST_CHAN_METADATA;
	} else {
		memcpy(&metadata->attr, attr, sizeof(metadata->attr));
		metadata->attr.output = LTTNG_UST_MMAP;
		metadata->attr.type = LTTNG_UST_CHAN_METADATA;
	}

	/* Need one fd for the channel. */
	ret = lttng_fd_get(LTTNG_FD_APPS, 1);
	if (ret < 0) {
		ERR("Exhausted number of available FD upon create metadata");
		goto error;
	}

	/* Get the right consumer socket for the application. */
	socket = consumer_find_socket_by_bitness(app->bits_per_long, consumer);
	if (!socket) {
		ret = -EINVAL;
		goto error_consumer;
	}

	/*
	 * Keep metadata key so we can identify it on the consumer side. Assign it
	 * to the registry *before* we ask the consumer so we avoid the race of the
	 * consumer requesting the metadata and the ask_channel call on our side
	 * did not returned yet.
	 */
	registry->metadata_key = metadata->key;

	/*
	 * Ask the metadata channel creation to the consumer. The metadata object
	 * will be created by the consumer and kept their. However, the stream is
	 * never added or monitored until we do a first push metadata to the
	 * consumer.
	 */
	ret = ust_consumer_ask_channel(ua_sess, metadata, consumer, socket,
			registry);
	if (ret < 0) {
		/* Nullify the metadata key so we don't try to close it later on. */
		registry->metadata_key = 0;
		goto error_consumer;
	}

	/*
	 * The setup command will make the metadata stream be sent to the relayd,
	 * if applicable, and the thread managing the metadatas. This is important
	 * because after this point, if an error occurs, the only way the stream
	 * can be deleted is to be monitored in the consumer.
	 */
	ret = consumer_setup_metadata(socket, metadata->key);
	if (ret < 0) {
		/* Nullify the metadata key so we don't try to close it later on. */
		registry->metadata_key = 0;
		goto error_consumer;
	}

	DBG2("UST metadata with key %" PRIu64 " created for app pid %d",
			metadata->key, app->pid);

error_consumer:
	lttng_fd_put(LTTNG_FD_APPS, 1);
	delete_ust_app_channel(-1, metadata, app);
error:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Return pointer to traceable apps list.
 */
struct lttng_ht *ust_app_get_ht(void)
{
	return ust_app_ht;
}

/*
 * Return ust app pointer or NULL if not found. RCU read side lock MUST be
 * acquired before calling this function.
 */
struct ust_app *ust_app_find_by_pid(pid_t pid)
{
	struct ust_app *app = NULL;
	struct lttng_ht_node_ulong *node;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;

	lttng_ht_lookup(ust_app_ht, (void *)((unsigned long) pid), &iter);
	node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_ulong(&iter);
	if (node == NULL) {
		DBG2("UST app no found with pid %d", pid);
		goto error;
	}

	DBG2("Found UST app by pid %d", pid);

	app = caa_container_of(node, struct ust_app, pid_n);

error:
	return app;
}

/*
 * Allocate and init an UST app object using the registration information and
 * the command socket. This is called when the command socket connects to the
 * session daemon.
 *
 * The object is returned on success or else NULL.
 */
struct ust_app *ust_app_create(struct ust_register_msg *msg, int sock)
{
	struct ust_app *lta = NULL;

	assert(msg);
	assert(sock >= 0);

	DBG3("UST app creating application for socket %d", sock);

	if ((msg->bits_per_long == 64 &&
				(uatomic_read(&ust_consumerd64_fd) == -EINVAL))
			|| (msg->bits_per_long == 32 &&
				(uatomic_read(&ust_consumerd32_fd) == -EINVAL))) {
		ERR("Registration failed: application \"%s\" (pid: %d) has "
				"%d-bit long, but no consumerd for this size is available.\n",
				msg->name, msg->pid, msg->bits_per_long);
		goto error;
	}

	lta = zmalloc(sizeof(struct ust_app));
	if (lta == NULL) {
		PERROR("malloc");
		goto error;
	}

	lta->ppid = msg->ppid;
	lta->uid = msg->uid;
	lta->gid = msg->gid;

	lta->bits_per_long = msg->bits_per_long;
	lta->uint8_t_alignment = msg->uint8_t_alignment;
	lta->uint16_t_alignment = msg->uint16_t_alignment;
	lta->uint32_t_alignment = msg->uint32_t_alignment;
	lta->uint64_t_alignment = msg->uint64_t_alignment;
	lta->long_alignment = msg->long_alignment;
	lta->byte_order = msg->byte_order;

	lta->v_major = msg->major;
	lta->v_minor = msg->minor;
	lta->sessions = lttng_ht_new(0, LTTNG_HT_TYPE_ULONG);
	lta->ust_objd = lttng_ht_new(0, LTTNG_HT_TYPE_ULONG);
	lta->notify_sock = -1;

	/* Copy name and make sure it's NULL terminated. */
	strncpy(lta->name, msg->name, sizeof(lta->name));
	lta->name[UST_APP_PROCNAME_LEN] = '\0';

	/*
	 * Before this can be called, when receiving the registration information,
	 * the application compatibility is checked. So, at this point, the
	 * application can work with this session daemon.
	 */
	lta->compatible = 1;

	lta->pid = msg->pid;
	lttng_ht_node_init_ulong(&lta->pid_n, (unsigned long) lta->pid);
	lta->sock = sock;
	lttng_ht_node_init_ulong(&lta->sock_n, (unsigned long) lta->sock);

	CDS_INIT_LIST_HEAD(&lta->teardown_head);

error:
	return lta;
}

/*
 * For a given application object, add it to every hash table.
 */
void ust_app_add(struct ust_app *app)
{
	assert(app);
	assert(app->notify_sock >= 0);

	rcu_read_lock();

	/*
	 * On a re-registration, we want to kick out the previous registration of
	 * that pid
	 */
	lttng_ht_add_replace_ulong(ust_app_ht, &app->pid_n);

	/*
	 * The socket _should_ be unique until _we_ call close. So, a add_unique
	 * for the ust_app_ht_by_sock is used which asserts fail if the entry was
	 * already in the table.
	 */
	lttng_ht_add_unique_ulong(ust_app_ht_by_sock, &app->sock_n);

	/* Add application to the notify socket hash table. */
	lttng_ht_node_init_ulong(&app->notify_sock_n, app->notify_sock);
	lttng_ht_add_unique_ulong(ust_app_ht_by_notify_sock, &app->notify_sock_n);

	DBG("App registered with pid:%d ppid:%d uid:%d gid:%d sock:%d name:%s "
			"notify_sock:%d (version %d.%d)", app->pid, app->ppid, app->uid,
			app->gid, app->sock, app->name, app->notify_sock, app->v_major,
			app->v_minor);

	rcu_read_unlock();
}

/*
 * Set the application version into the object.
 *
 * Return 0 on success else a negative value either an errno code or a
 * LTTng-UST error code.
 */
int ust_app_version(struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret;

	assert(app);

	ret = ustctl_tracer_version(app->sock, &app->version);
	if (ret < 0) {
		if (ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING && ret != -EPIPE) {
			ERR("UST app %d verson failed with ret %d", app->sock, ret);
		} else {
			DBG3("UST app %d verion failed. Application is dead", app->sock);
		}
	}

	return ret;
}

/*
 * Unregister app by removing it from the global traceable app list and freeing
 * the data struct.
 *
 * The socket is already closed at this point so no close to sock.
 */
void ust_app_unregister(int sock)
{
	struct ust_app *lta;
	struct lttng_ht_node_ulong *node;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;
	int ret;

	rcu_read_lock();

	/* Get the node reference for a call_rcu */
	lttng_ht_lookup(ust_app_ht_by_sock, (void *)((unsigned long) sock), &iter);
	node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_ulong(&iter);
	assert(node);

	lta = caa_container_of(node, struct ust_app, sock_n);
	DBG("PID %d unregistering with sock %d", lta->pid, sock);

	/* Remove application from PID hash table */
	ret = lttng_ht_del(ust_app_ht_by_sock, &iter);
	assert(!ret);

	/*
	 * Remove application from notify hash table. The thread handling the
	 * notify socket could have deleted the node so ignore on error because
	 * either way it's valid. The close of that socket is handled by the other
	 * thread.
	 */
	iter.iter.node = &lta->notify_sock_n.node;
	(void) lttng_ht_del(ust_app_ht_by_notify_sock, &iter);

	/*
	 * Ignore return value since the node might have been removed before by an
	 * add replace during app registration because the PID can be reassigned by
	 * the OS.
	 */
	iter.iter.node = &lta->pid_n.node;
	ret = lttng_ht_del(ust_app_ht, &iter);
	if (ret) {
		DBG3("Unregister app by PID %d failed. This can happen on pid reuse",
				lta->pid);
	}

	/* Remove sessions so they are not visible during deletion.*/
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(lta->sessions->ht, &iter.iter, ua_sess,
			node.node) {
		struct ust_registry_session *registry;

		ret = lttng_ht_del(lta->sessions, &iter);
		if (ret) {
			/* The session was already removed so scheduled for teardown. */
			continue;
		}

		/*
		 * Add session to list for teardown. This is safe since at this point we
		 * are the only one using this list.
		 */
		pthread_mutex_lock(&ua_sess->lock);

		/*
		 * Normally, this is done in the delete session process which is
		 * executed in the call rcu below. However, upon registration we can't
		 * afford to wait for the grace period before pushing data or else the
		 * data pending feature can race between the unregistration and stop
		 * command where the data pending command is sent *before* the grace
		 * period ended.
		 *
		 * The close metadata below nullifies the metadata pointer in the
		 * session so the delete session will NOT push/close a second time.
		 */
		registry = get_session_registry(ua_sess);
		if (registry && !registry->metadata_closed) {
			/* Push metadata for application before freeing the application. */
			(void) push_metadata(registry, ua_sess->consumer);

			/*
			 * Don't ask to close metadata for global per UID buffers. Close
			 * metadata only on destroy trace session in this case. Also, the
			 * previous push metadata could have flag the metadata registry to
			 * close so don't send a close command if closed.
			 */
			if (ua_sess->buffer_type != LTTNG_BUFFER_PER_UID &&
					!registry->metadata_closed) {
				/* And ask to close it for this session registry. */
				(void) close_metadata(registry, ua_sess->consumer);
			}
		}

		cds_list_add(&ua_sess->teardown_node, &lta->teardown_head);
		pthread_mutex_unlock(&ua_sess->lock);
	}

	/* Free memory */
	call_rcu(&lta->pid_n.head, delete_ust_app_rcu);

	rcu_read_unlock();
	return;
}

/*
 * Return traceable_app_count
 */
unsigned long ust_app_list_count(void)
{
	unsigned long count;

	rcu_read_lock();
	count = lttng_ht_get_count(ust_app_ht);
	rcu_read_unlock();

	return count;
}

/*
 * Fill events array with all events name of all registered apps.
 */
int ust_app_list_events(struct lttng_event **events)
{
	int ret, handle;
	size_t nbmem, count = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct lttng_event *tmp_event;

	nbmem = UST_APP_EVENT_LIST_SIZE;
	tmp_event = zmalloc(nbmem * sizeof(struct lttng_event));
	if (tmp_event == NULL) {
		PERROR("zmalloc ust app events");
		ret = -ENOMEM;
		goto error;
	}

	rcu_read_lock();

	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		struct lttng_ust_tracepoint_iter uiter;

		health_code_update();

		if (!app->compatible) {
			/*
			 * TODO: In time, we should notice the caller of this error by
			 * telling him that this is a version error.
			 */
			continue;
		}
		handle = ustctl_tracepoint_list(app->sock);
		if (handle < 0) {
			if (handle != -EPIPE && handle != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
				ERR("UST app list events getting handle failed for app pid %d",
						app->pid);
			}
			continue;
		}

		while ((ret = ustctl_tracepoint_list_get(app->sock, handle,
					&uiter)) != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_NOENT) {
			/* Handle ustctl error. */
			if (ret < 0) {
				free(tmp_event);
				if (ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING || ret != -EPIPE) {
					ERR("UST app tp list get failed for app %d with ret %d",
							app->sock, ret);
				} else {
					DBG3("UST app tp list get failed. Application is dead");
				}
				goto rcu_error;
			}

			health_code_update();
			if (count >= nbmem) {
				/* In case the realloc fails, we free the memory */
				void *ptr;

				DBG2("Reallocating event list from %zu to %zu entries", nbmem,
						2 * nbmem);
				nbmem *= 2;
				ptr = realloc(tmp_event, nbmem * sizeof(struct lttng_event));
				if (ptr == NULL) {
					PERROR("realloc ust app events");
					free(tmp_event);
					ret = -ENOMEM;
					goto rcu_error;
				}
				tmp_event = ptr;
			}
			memcpy(tmp_event[count].name, uiter.name, LTTNG_UST_SYM_NAME_LEN);
			tmp_event[count].loglevel = uiter.loglevel;
			tmp_event[count].type = (enum lttng_event_type) LTTNG_UST_TRACEPOINT;
			tmp_event[count].pid = app->pid;
			tmp_event[count].enabled = -1;
			count++;
		}
	}

	ret = count;
	*events = tmp_event;

	DBG2("UST app list events done (%zu events)", count);

rcu_error:
	rcu_read_unlock();
error:
	health_code_update();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Fill events array with all events name of all registered apps.
 */
int ust_app_list_event_fields(struct lttng_event_field **fields)
{
	int ret, handle;
	size_t nbmem, count = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct lttng_event_field *tmp_event;

	nbmem = UST_APP_EVENT_LIST_SIZE;
	tmp_event = zmalloc(nbmem * sizeof(struct lttng_event_field));
	if (tmp_event == NULL) {
		PERROR("zmalloc ust app event fields");
		ret = -ENOMEM;
		goto error;
	}

	rcu_read_lock();

	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		struct lttng_ust_field_iter uiter;

		health_code_update();

		if (!app->compatible) {
			/*
			 * TODO: In time, we should notice the caller of this error by
			 * telling him that this is a version error.
			 */
			continue;
		}
		handle = ustctl_tracepoint_field_list(app->sock);
		if (handle < 0) {
			if (handle != -EPIPE && handle != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
				ERR("UST app list field getting handle failed for app pid %d",
						app->pid);
			}
			continue;
		}

		while ((ret = ustctl_tracepoint_field_list_get(app->sock, handle,
					&uiter)) != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_NOENT) {
			/* Handle ustctl error. */
			if (ret < 0) {
				free(tmp_event);
				if (ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING || ret != -EPIPE) {
					ERR("UST app tp list field failed for app %d with ret %d",
							app->sock, ret);
				} else {
					DBG3("UST app tp list field failed. Application is dead");
				}
				goto rcu_error;
			}

			health_code_update();
			if (count >= nbmem) {
				/* In case the realloc fails, we free the memory */
				void *ptr;

				DBG2("Reallocating event field list from %zu to %zu entries", nbmem,
						2 * nbmem);
				nbmem *= 2;
				ptr = realloc(tmp_event, nbmem * sizeof(struct lttng_event_field));
				if (ptr == NULL) {
					PERROR("realloc ust app event fields");
					free(tmp_event);
					ret = -ENOMEM;
					goto rcu_error;
				}
				tmp_event = ptr;
			}

			memcpy(tmp_event[count].field_name, uiter.field_name, LTTNG_UST_SYM_NAME_LEN);
			tmp_event[count].type = uiter.type;
			tmp_event[count].nowrite = uiter.nowrite;

			memcpy(tmp_event[count].event.name, uiter.event_name, LTTNG_UST_SYM_NAME_LEN);
			tmp_event[count].event.loglevel = uiter.loglevel;
			tmp_event[count].event.type = LTTNG_UST_TRACEPOINT;
			tmp_event[count].event.pid = app->pid;
			tmp_event[count].event.enabled = -1;
			count++;
		}
	}

	ret = count;
	*fields = tmp_event;

	DBG2("UST app list event fields done (%zu events)", count);

rcu_error:
	rcu_read_unlock();
error:
	health_code_update();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Free and clean all traceable apps of the global list.
 *
 * Should _NOT_ be called with RCU read-side lock held.
 */
void ust_app_clean_list(void)
{
	int ret;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;

	DBG2("UST app cleaning registered apps hash table");

	rcu_read_lock();

	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		ret = lttng_ht_del(ust_app_ht, &iter);
		assert(!ret);
		call_rcu(&app->pid_n.head, delete_ust_app_rcu);
	}

	/* Cleanup socket hash table */
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht_by_sock->ht, &iter.iter, app,
			sock_n.node) {
		ret = lttng_ht_del(ust_app_ht_by_sock, &iter);
		assert(!ret);
	}

	/* Cleanup notify socket hash table */
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht_by_notify_sock->ht, &iter.iter, app,
			notify_sock_n.node) {
		ret = lttng_ht_del(ust_app_ht_by_notify_sock, &iter);
		assert(!ret);
	}
	rcu_read_unlock();

	/* Destroy is done only when the ht is empty */
	ht_cleanup_push(ust_app_ht);
	ht_cleanup_push(ust_app_ht_by_sock);
	ht_cleanup_push(ust_app_ht_by_notify_sock);
}

/*
 * Init UST app hash table.
 */
void ust_app_ht_alloc(void)
{
	ust_app_ht = lttng_ht_new(0, LTTNG_HT_TYPE_ULONG);
	ust_app_ht_by_sock = lttng_ht_new(0, LTTNG_HT_TYPE_ULONG);
	ust_app_ht_by_notify_sock = lttng_ht_new(0, LTTNG_HT_TYPE_ULONG);
}

/*
 * For a specific UST session, disable the channel for all registered apps.
 */
int ust_app_disable_channel_glb(struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
		struct ltt_ust_channel *uchan)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct lttng_ht_node_str *ua_chan_node;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;

	if (usess == NULL || uchan == NULL) {
		ERR("Disabling UST global channel with NULL values");
		ret = -1;
		goto error;
	}

	DBG2("UST app disabling channel %s from global domain for session id %d",
			uchan->name, usess->id);

	rcu_read_lock();

	/* For every registered applications */
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		struct lttng_ht_iter uiter;
		if (!app->compatible) {
			/*
			 * TODO: In time, we should notice the caller of this error by
			 * telling him that this is a version error.
			 */
			continue;
		}
		ua_sess = lookup_session_by_app(usess, app);
		if (ua_sess == NULL) {
			continue;
		}

		/* Get channel */
		lttng_ht_lookup(ua_sess->channels, (void *)uchan->name, &uiter);
		ua_chan_node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_str(&uiter);
		/* If the session if found for the app, the channel must be there */
		assert(ua_chan_node);

		ua_chan = caa_container_of(ua_chan_node, struct ust_app_channel, node);
		/* The channel must not be already disabled */
		assert(ua_chan->enabled == 1);

		/* Disable channel onto application */
		ret = disable_ust_app_channel(ua_sess, ua_chan, app);
		if (ret < 0) {
			/* XXX: We might want to report this error at some point... */
			continue;
		}
	}

	rcu_read_unlock();

error:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * For a specific UST session, enable the channel for all registered apps.
 */
int ust_app_enable_channel_glb(struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
		struct ltt_ust_channel *uchan)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;

	if (usess == NULL || uchan == NULL) {
		ERR("Adding UST global channel to NULL values");
		ret = -1;
		goto error;
	}

	DBG2("UST app enabling channel %s to global domain for session id %d",
			uchan->name, usess->id);

	rcu_read_lock();

	/* For every registered applications */
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		if (!app->compatible) {
			/*
			 * TODO: In time, we should notice the caller of this error by
			 * telling him that this is a version error.
			 */
			continue;
		}
		ua_sess = lookup_session_by_app(usess, app);
		if (ua_sess == NULL) {
			continue;
		}

		/* Enable channel onto application */
		ret = enable_ust_app_channel(ua_sess, uchan, app);
		if (ret < 0) {
			/* XXX: We might want to report this error at some point... */
			continue;
		}
	}

	rcu_read_unlock();

error:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Disable an event in a channel and for a specific session.
 */
int ust_app_disable_event_glb(struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
		struct ltt_ust_channel *uchan, struct ltt_ust_event *uevent)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter, uiter;
	struct lttng_ht_node_str *ua_chan_node, *ua_event_node;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;
	struct ust_app_event *ua_event;

	DBG("UST app disabling event %s for all apps in channel "
			"%s for session id %d", uevent->attr.name, uchan->name, usess->id);

	rcu_read_lock();

	/* For all registered applications */
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		if (!app->compatible) {
			/*
			 * TODO: In time, we should notice the caller of this error by
			 * telling him that this is a version error.
			 */
			continue;
		}
		ua_sess = lookup_session_by_app(usess, app);
		if (ua_sess == NULL) {
			/* Next app */
			continue;
		}

		/* Lookup channel in the ust app session */
		lttng_ht_lookup(ua_sess->channels, (void *)uchan->name, &uiter);
		ua_chan_node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_str(&uiter);
		if (ua_chan_node == NULL) {
			DBG2("Channel %s not found in session id %d for app pid %d."
					"Skipping", uchan->name, usess->id, app->pid);
			continue;
		}
		ua_chan = caa_container_of(ua_chan_node, struct ust_app_channel, node);

		lttng_ht_lookup(ua_chan->events, (void *)uevent->attr.name, &uiter);
		ua_event_node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_str(&uiter);
		if (ua_event_node == NULL) {
			DBG2("Event %s not found in channel %s for app pid %d."
					"Skipping", uevent->attr.name, uchan->name, app->pid);
			continue;
		}
		ua_event = caa_container_of(ua_event_node, struct ust_app_event, node);

		ret = disable_ust_app_event(ua_sess, ua_event, app);
		if (ret < 0) {
			/* XXX: Report error someday... */
			continue;
		}
	}

	rcu_read_unlock();

	return ret;
}

/*
 * For a specific UST session and UST channel, the event for all
 * registered apps.
 */
int ust_app_disable_all_event_glb(struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
		struct ltt_ust_channel *uchan)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter, uiter;
	struct lttng_ht_node_str *ua_chan_node;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;
	struct ust_app_event *ua_event;

	DBG("UST app disabling all event for all apps in channel "
			"%s for session id %d", uchan->name, usess->id);

	rcu_read_lock();

	/* For all registered applications */
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		if (!app->compatible) {
			/*
			 * TODO: In time, we should notice the caller of this error by
			 * telling him that this is a version error.
			 */
			continue;
		}
		ua_sess = lookup_session_by_app(usess, app);
		if (!ua_sess) {
			/* The application has problem or is probably dead. */
			continue;
		}

		/* Lookup channel in the ust app session */
		lttng_ht_lookup(ua_sess->channels, (void *)uchan->name, &uiter);
		ua_chan_node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_str(&uiter);
		/* If the channel is not found, there is a code flow error */
		assert(ua_chan_node);

		ua_chan = caa_container_of(ua_chan_node, struct ust_app_channel, node);

		/* Disable each events of channel */
		cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ua_chan->events->ht, &uiter.iter, ua_event,
				node.node) {
			ret = disable_ust_app_event(ua_sess, ua_event, app);
			if (ret < 0) {
				/* XXX: Report error someday... */
				continue;
			}
		}
	}

	rcu_read_unlock();

	return ret;
}

/*
 * For a specific UST session, create the channel for all registered apps.
 */
int ust_app_create_channel_glb(struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
		struct ltt_ust_channel *uchan)
{
	int ret = 0, created;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess = NULL;

	/* Very wrong code flow */
	assert(usess);
	assert(uchan);

	DBG2("UST app adding channel %s to UST domain for session id %d",
			uchan->name, usess->id);

	rcu_read_lock();

	/* For every registered applications */
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		if (!app->compatible) {
			/*
			 * TODO: In time, we should notice the caller of this error by
			 * telling him that this is a version error.
			 */
			continue;
		}
		/*
		 * Create session on the tracer side and add it to app session HT. Note
		 * that if session exist, it will simply return a pointer to the ust
		 * app session.
		 */
		ret = create_ust_app_session(usess, app, &ua_sess, &created);
		if (ret < 0) {
			switch (ret) {
			case -ENOTCONN:
				/*
				 * The application's socket is not valid. Either a bad socket
				 * or a timeout on it. We can't inform the caller that for a
				 * specific app, the session failed so lets continue here.
				 */
				continue;
			case -ENOMEM:
			default:
				goto error_rcu_unlock;
			}
		}
		assert(ua_sess);

		pthread_mutex_lock(&ua_sess->lock);
		if (!strncmp(uchan->name, DEFAULT_METADATA_NAME,
					sizeof(uchan->name))) {
			struct ustctl_consumer_channel_attr attr;
			copy_channel_attr_to_ustctl(&attr, &uchan->attr);
			ret = create_ust_app_metadata(ua_sess, app, usess->consumer,
					&attr);
		} else {
			/* Create channel onto application. We don't need the chan ref. */
			ret = create_ust_app_channel(ua_sess, uchan, app,
					LTTNG_UST_CHAN_PER_CPU, usess, NULL);
		}
		pthread_mutex_unlock(&ua_sess->lock);
		if (ret < 0) {
			if (ret == -ENOMEM) {
				/* No more memory is a fatal error. Stop right now. */
				goto error_rcu_unlock;
			}
			/* Cleanup the created session if it's the case. */
			if (created) {
				destroy_app_session(app, ua_sess);
			}
		}
	}

error_rcu_unlock:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Enable event for a specific session and channel on the tracer.
 */
int ust_app_enable_event_glb(struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
		struct ltt_ust_channel *uchan, struct ltt_ust_event *uevent)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter, uiter;
	struct lttng_ht_node_str *ua_chan_node;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;
	struct ust_app_event *ua_event;

	DBG("UST app enabling event %s for all apps for session id %d",
			uevent->attr.name, usess->id);

	/*
	 * NOTE: At this point, this function is called only if the session and
	 * channel passed are already created for all apps. and enabled on the
	 * tracer also.
	 */

	rcu_read_lock();

	/* For all registered applications */
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		if (!app->compatible) {
			/*
			 * TODO: In time, we should notice the caller of this error by
			 * telling him that this is a version error.
			 */
			continue;
		}
		ua_sess = lookup_session_by_app(usess, app);
		if (!ua_sess) {
			/* The application has problem or is probably dead. */
			continue;
		}

		pthread_mutex_lock(&ua_sess->lock);

		/* Lookup channel in the ust app session */
		lttng_ht_lookup(ua_sess->channels, (void *)uchan->name, &uiter);
		ua_chan_node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_str(&uiter);
		/* If the channel is not found, there is a code flow error */
		assert(ua_chan_node);

		ua_chan = caa_container_of(ua_chan_node, struct ust_app_channel, node);

		/* Get event node */
		ua_event = find_ust_app_event(ua_chan->events, uevent->attr.name,
				uevent->filter, uevent->attr.loglevel);
		if (ua_event == NULL) {
			DBG3("UST app enable event %s not found for app PID %d."
					"Skipping app", uevent->attr.name, app->pid);
			goto next_app;
		}

		ret = enable_ust_app_event(ua_sess, ua_event, app);
		if (ret < 0) {
			pthread_mutex_unlock(&ua_sess->lock);
			goto error;
		}
	next_app:
		pthread_mutex_unlock(&ua_sess->lock);
	}

error:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * For a specific existing UST session and UST channel, creates the event for
 * all registered apps.
 */
int ust_app_create_event_glb(struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
		struct ltt_ust_channel *uchan, struct ltt_ust_event *uevent)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter, uiter;
	struct lttng_ht_node_str *ua_chan_node;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;

	DBG("UST app creating event %s for all apps for session id %d",
			uevent->attr.name, usess->id);

	rcu_read_lock();

	/* For all registered applications */
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		if (!app->compatible) {
			/*
			 * TODO: In time, we should notice the caller of this error by
			 * telling him that this is a version error.
			 */
			continue;
		}
		ua_sess = lookup_session_by_app(usess, app);
		if (!ua_sess) {
			/* The application has problem or is probably dead. */
			continue;
		}

		pthread_mutex_lock(&ua_sess->lock);
		/* Lookup channel in the ust app session */
		lttng_ht_lookup(ua_sess->channels, (void *)uchan->name, &uiter);
		ua_chan_node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_str(&uiter);
		/* If the channel is not found, there is a code flow error */
		assert(ua_chan_node);

		ua_chan = caa_container_of(ua_chan_node, struct ust_app_channel, node);

		ret = create_ust_app_event(ua_sess, ua_chan, uevent, app);
		pthread_mutex_unlock(&ua_sess->lock);
		if (ret < 0) {
			if (ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXIST) {
				/* Possible value at this point: -ENOMEM. If so, we stop! */
				break;
			}
			DBG2("UST app event %s already exist on app PID %d",
					uevent->attr.name, app->pid);
			continue;
		}
	}

	rcu_read_unlock();

	return ret;
}

/*
 * Start tracing for a specific UST session and app.
 */
static
int ust_app_start_trace(struct ltt_ust_session *usess, struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;

	DBG("Starting tracing for ust app pid %d", app->pid);

	rcu_read_lock();

	if (!app->compatible) {
		goto end;
	}

	ua_sess = lookup_session_by_app(usess, app);
	if (ua_sess == NULL) {
		/* The session is in teardown process. Ignore and continue. */
		goto end;
	}

	pthread_mutex_lock(&ua_sess->lock);

	/* Upon restart, we skip the setup, already done */
	if (ua_sess->started) {
		goto skip_setup;
	}

	/* Create directories if consumer is LOCAL and has a path defined. */
	if (usess->consumer->type == CONSUMER_DST_LOCAL &&
			strlen(usess->consumer->dst.trace_path) > 0) {
		ret = run_as_mkdir_recursive(usess->consumer->dst.trace_path,
				S_IRWXU | S_IRWXG, ua_sess->euid, ua_sess->egid);
		if (ret < 0) {
			if (ret != -EEXIST) {
				ERR("Trace directory creation error");
				goto error_unlock;
			}
		}
	}

	/*
	 * Create the metadata for the application. This returns gracefully if a
	 * metadata was already set for the session.
	 */
	ret = create_ust_app_metadata(ua_sess, app, usess->consumer, NULL);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error_unlock;
	}

	health_code_update();

skip_setup:
	/* This start the UST tracing */
	ret = ustctl_start_session(app->sock, ua_sess->handle);
	if (ret < 0) {
		if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("Error starting tracing for app pid: %d (ret: %d)",
					app->pid, ret);
		} else {
			DBG("UST app start session failed. Application is dead.");
		}
		goto error_unlock;
	}

	/* Indicate that the session has been started once */
	ua_sess->started = 1;

	pthread_mutex_unlock(&ua_sess->lock);

	health_code_update();

	/* Quiescent wait after starting trace */
	ret = ustctl_wait_quiescent(app->sock);
	if (ret < 0 && ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
		ERR("UST app wait quiescent failed for app pid %d ret %d",
				app->pid, ret);
	}

end:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	health_code_update();
	return 0;

error_unlock:
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&ua_sess->lock);
	rcu_read_unlock();
	health_code_update();
	return -1;
}

/*
 * Stop tracing for a specific UST session and app.
 */
static
int ust_app_stop_trace(struct ltt_ust_session *usess, struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;
	struct ust_registry_session *registry;

	DBG("Stopping tracing for ust app pid %d", app->pid);

	rcu_read_lock();

	if (!app->compatible) {
		goto end_no_session;
	}

	ua_sess = lookup_session_by_app(usess, app);
	if (ua_sess == NULL) {
		goto end_no_session;
	}

	pthread_mutex_lock(&ua_sess->lock);

	/*
	 * If started = 0, it means that stop trace has been called for a session
	 * that was never started. It's possible since we can have a fail start
	 * from either the application manager thread or the command thread. Simply
	 * indicate that this is a stop error.
	 */
	if (!ua_sess->started) {
		goto error_rcu_unlock;
	}

	health_code_update();

	/* This inhibits UST tracing */
	ret = ustctl_stop_session(app->sock, ua_sess->handle);
	if (ret < 0) {
		if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("Error stopping tracing for app pid: %d (ret: %d)",
					app->pid, ret);
		} else {
			DBG("UST app stop session failed. Application is dead.");
		}
		goto error_rcu_unlock;
	}

	health_code_update();

	/* Quiescent wait after stopping trace */
	ret = ustctl_wait_quiescent(app->sock);
	if (ret < 0 && ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
		ERR("UST app wait quiescent failed for app pid %d ret %d",
				app->pid, ret);
	}

	health_code_update();

	registry = get_session_registry(ua_sess);
	assert(registry);

	if (!registry->metadata_closed) {
		/* Push metadata for application before freeing the application. */
		(void) push_metadata(registry, ua_sess->consumer);
	}

	pthread_mutex_unlock(&ua_sess->lock);
end_no_session:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	health_code_update();
	return 0;

error_rcu_unlock:
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&ua_sess->lock);
	rcu_read_unlock();
	health_code_update();
	return -1;
}

/*
 * Flush buffers for a specific UST session and app.
 */
static
int ust_app_flush_trace(struct ltt_ust_session *usess, struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;

	DBG("Flushing buffers for ust app pid %d", app->pid);

	rcu_read_lock();

	if (!app->compatible) {
		goto end_no_session;
	}

	ua_sess = lookup_session_by_app(usess, app);
	if (ua_sess == NULL) {
		goto end_no_session;
	}

	pthread_mutex_lock(&ua_sess->lock);

	health_code_update();

	/* Flushing buffers */
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ua_sess->channels->ht, &iter.iter, ua_chan,
			node.node) {
		health_code_update();
		assert(ua_chan->is_sent);
		ret = ustctl_sock_flush_buffer(app->sock, ua_chan->obj);
		if (ret < 0) {
			if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
				ERR("UST app PID %d channel %s flush failed with ret %d",
						app->pid, ua_chan->name, ret);
			} else {
				DBG3("UST app failed to flush %s. Application is dead.",
						ua_chan->name);
				/* No need to continue. */
				break;
			}
			/* Continuing flushing all buffers */
			continue;
		}
	}

	health_code_update();

	pthread_mutex_unlock(&ua_sess->lock);
end_no_session:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	health_code_update();
	return 0;
}

/*
 * Destroy a specific UST session in apps.
 */
static int destroy_trace(struct ltt_ust_session *usess, struct ust_app *app)
{
	int ret;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct lttng_ht_node_ulong *node;

	DBG("Destroy tracing for ust app pid %d", app->pid);

	rcu_read_lock();

	if (!app->compatible) {
		goto end;
	}

	__lookup_session_by_app(usess, app, &iter);
	node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_ulong(&iter);
	if (node == NULL) {
		/* Session is being or is deleted. */
		goto end;
	}
	ua_sess = caa_container_of(node, struct ust_app_session, node);

	health_code_update();
	destroy_app_session(app, ua_sess);

	health_code_update();

	/* Quiescent wait after stopping trace */
	ret = ustctl_wait_quiescent(app->sock);
	if (ret < 0 && ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
		ERR("UST app wait quiescent failed for app pid %d ret %d",
				app->pid, ret);
	}
end:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	health_code_update();
	return 0;
}

/*
 * Start tracing for the UST session.
 */
int ust_app_start_trace_all(struct ltt_ust_session *usess)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ust_app *app;

	DBG("Starting all UST traces");

	rcu_read_lock();

	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		ret = ust_app_start_trace(usess, app);
		if (ret < 0) {
			/* Continue to next apps even on error */
			continue;
		}
	}

	rcu_read_unlock();

	return 0;
}

/*
 * Start tracing for the UST session.
 */
int ust_app_stop_trace_all(struct ltt_ust_session *usess)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ust_app *app;

	DBG("Stopping all UST traces");

	rcu_read_lock();

	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		ret = ust_app_stop_trace(usess, app);
		if (ret < 0) {
			/* Continue to next apps even on error */
			continue;
		}
	}

	/* Flush buffers */
	switch (usess->buffer_type) {
	case LTTNG_BUFFER_PER_UID:
	{
		struct buffer_reg_uid *reg;

		/* Flush all per UID buffers associated to that session. */
		cds_list_for_each_entry(reg, &usess->buffer_reg_uid_list, lnode) {
			struct buffer_reg_channel *reg_chan;
			struct consumer_socket *socket;

			/* Get consumer socket to use to push the metadata.*/
			socket = consumer_find_socket_by_bitness(reg->bits_per_long,
					usess->consumer);
			if (!socket) {
				/* Ignore request if no consumer is found for the session. */
				continue;
			}

			cds_lfht_for_each_entry(reg->registry->channels->ht, &iter.iter,
					reg_chan, node.node) {
				/*
				 * The following call will print error values so the return
				 * code is of little importance because whatever happens, we
				 * have to try them all.
				 */
				(void) consumer_flush_channel(socket, reg_chan->consumer_key);
			}
		}
		break;
	}
	case LTTNG_BUFFER_PER_PID:
		cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
			ret = ust_app_flush_trace(usess, app);
			if (ret < 0) {
				/* Continue to next apps even on error */
				continue;
			}
		}
		break;
	default:
		assert(0);
		break;
	}

	rcu_read_unlock();

	return 0;
}

/*
 * Destroy app UST session.
 */
int ust_app_destroy_trace_all(struct ltt_ust_session *usess)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ust_app *app;

	DBG("Destroy all UST traces");

	rcu_read_lock();

	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		ret = destroy_trace(usess, app);
		if (ret < 0) {
			/* Continue to next apps even on error */
			continue;
		}
	}

	rcu_read_unlock();

	return 0;
}

/*
 * Add channels/events from UST global domain to registered apps at sock.
 */
void ust_app_global_update(struct ltt_ust_session *usess, int sock)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter, uiter, iter_ctx;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess = NULL;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;
	struct ust_app_event *ua_event;
	struct ust_app_ctx *ua_ctx;

	assert(usess);
	assert(sock >= 0);

	DBG2("UST app global update for app sock %d for session id %d", sock,
			usess->id);

	rcu_read_lock();

	app = find_app_by_sock(sock);
	if (app == NULL) {
		/*
		 * Application can be unregistered before so this is possible hence
		 * simply stopping the update.
		 */
		DBG3("UST app update failed to find app sock %d", sock);
		goto error;
	}

	if (!app->compatible) {
		goto error;
	}

	ret = create_ust_app_session(usess, app, &ua_sess, NULL);
	if (ret < 0) {
		/* Tracer is probably gone or ENOMEM. */
		goto error;
	}
	assert(ua_sess);

	pthread_mutex_lock(&ua_sess->lock);

	/*
	 * We can iterate safely here over all UST app session since the create ust
	 * app session above made a shadow copy of the UST global domain from the
	 * ltt ust session.
	 */
	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ua_sess->channels->ht, &iter.iter, ua_chan,
			node.node) {
		/*
		 * For a metadata channel, handle it differently.
		 */
		if (!strncmp(ua_chan->name, DEFAULT_METADATA_NAME,
					sizeof(ua_chan->name))) {
			ret = create_ust_app_metadata(ua_sess, app, usess->consumer,
					&ua_chan->attr);
			if (ret < 0) {
				goto error_unlock;
			}
			/* Remove it from the hash table and continue!. */
			ret = lttng_ht_del(ua_sess->channels, &iter);
			assert(!ret);
			delete_ust_app_channel(-1, ua_chan, app);
			continue;
		} else {
			ret = do_create_channel(app, usess, ua_sess, ua_chan);
			if (ret < 0) {
				/*
				 * Stop everything. On error, the application failed, no more
				 * file descriptor are available or ENOMEM so stopping here is
				 * the only thing we can do for now.
				 */
				goto error_unlock;
			}
		}

		cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ua_chan->ctx->ht, &iter_ctx.iter, ua_ctx,
				node.node) {
			ret = create_ust_channel_context(ua_chan, ua_ctx, app);
			if (ret < 0) {
				goto error_unlock;
			}
		}


		/* For each events */
		cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ua_chan->events->ht, &uiter.iter, ua_event,
				node.node) {
			ret = create_ust_event(app, ua_sess, ua_chan, ua_event);
			if (ret < 0) {
				goto error_unlock;
			}
		}
	}

	pthread_mutex_unlock(&ua_sess->lock);

	if (usess->start_trace) {
		ret = ust_app_start_trace(usess, app);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}

		DBG2("UST trace started for app pid %d", app->pid);
	}

	/* Everything went well at this point. */
	rcu_read_unlock();
	return;

error_unlock:
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&ua_sess->lock);
error:
	if (ua_sess) {
		destroy_app_session(app, ua_sess);
	}
	rcu_read_unlock();
	return;
}

/*
 * Add context to a specific channel for global UST domain.
 */
int ust_app_add_ctx_channel_glb(struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
		struct ltt_ust_channel *uchan, struct ltt_ust_context *uctx)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_node_str *ua_chan_node;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter, uiter;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan = NULL;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;
	struct ust_app *app;

	rcu_read_lock();

	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		if (!app->compatible) {
			/*
			 * TODO: In time, we should notice the caller of this error by
			 * telling him that this is a version error.
			 */
			continue;
		}
		ua_sess = lookup_session_by_app(usess, app);
		if (ua_sess == NULL) {
			continue;
		}

		pthread_mutex_lock(&ua_sess->lock);
		/* Lookup channel in the ust app session */
		lttng_ht_lookup(ua_sess->channels, (void *)uchan->name, &uiter);
		ua_chan_node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_str(&uiter);
		if (ua_chan_node == NULL) {
			goto next_app;
		}
		ua_chan = caa_container_of(ua_chan_node, struct ust_app_channel,
				node);
		ret = create_ust_app_channel_context(ua_sess, ua_chan, &uctx->ctx, app);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto next_app;
		}
	next_app:
		pthread_mutex_unlock(&ua_sess->lock);
	}

	rcu_read_unlock();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Enable event for a channel from a UST session for a specific PID.
 */
int ust_app_enable_event_pid(struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
		struct ltt_ust_channel *uchan, struct ltt_ust_event *uevent, pid_t pid)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct lttng_ht_node_str *ua_chan_node;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;
	struct ust_app_event *ua_event;

	DBG("UST app enabling event %s for PID %d", uevent->attr.name, pid);

	rcu_read_lock();

	app = ust_app_find_by_pid(pid);
	if (app == NULL) {
		ERR("UST app enable event per PID %d not found", pid);
		ret = -1;
		goto end;
	}

	if (!app->compatible) {
		ret = 0;
		goto end;
	}

	ua_sess = lookup_session_by_app(usess, app);
	if (!ua_sess) {
		/* The application has problem or is probably dead. */
		ret = 0;
		goto end;
	}

	pthread_mutex_lock(&ua_sess->lock);
	/* Lookup channel in the ust app session */
	lttng_ht_lookup(ua_sess->channels, (void *)uchan->name, &iter);
	ua_chan_node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_str(&iter);
	/* If the channel is not found, there is a code flow error */
	assert(ua_chan_node);

	ua_chan = caa_container_of(ua_chan_node, struct ust_app_channel, node);

	ua_event = find_ust_app_event(ua_chan->events, uevent->attr.name,
			uevent->filter, uevent->attr.loglevel);
	if (ua_event == NULL) {
		ret = create_ust_app_event(ua_sess, ua_chan, uevent, app);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto end_unlock;
		}
	} else {
		ret = enable_ust_app_event(ua_sess, ua_event, app);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto end_unlock;
		}
	}

end_unlock:
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&ua_sess->lock);
end:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Disable event for a channel from a UST session for a specific PID.
 */
int ust_app_disable_event_pid(struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
		struct ltt_ust_channel *uchan, struct ltt_ust_event *uevent, pid_t pid)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct lttng_ht_node_str *ua_chan_node, *ua_event_node;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;
	struct ust_app_event *ua_event;

	DBG("UST app disabling event %s for PID %d", uevent->attr.name, pid);

	rcu_read_lock();

	app = ust_app_find_by_pid(pid);
	if (app == NULL) {
		ERR("UST app disable event per PID %d not found", pid);
		ret = -1;
		goto error;
	}

	if (!app->compatible) {
		ret = 0;
		goto error;
	}

	ua_sess = lookup_session_by_app(usess, app);
	if (!ua_sess) {
		/* The application has problem or is probably dead. */
		goto error;
	}

	/* Lookup channel in the ust app session */
	lttng_ht_lookup(ua_sess->channels, (void *)uchan->name, &iter);
	ua_chan_node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_str(&iter);
	if (ua_chan_node == NULL) {
		/* Channel does not exist, skip disabling */
		goto error;
	}
	ua_chan = caa_container_of(ua_chan_node, struct ust_app_channel, node);

	lttng_ht_lookup(ua_chan->events, (void *)uevent->attr.name, &iter);
	ua_event_node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_str(&iter);
	if (ua_event_node == NULL) {
		/* Event does not exist, skip disabling */
		goto error;
	}
	ua_event = caa_container_of(ua_event_node, struct ust_app_event, node);

	ret = disable_ust_app_event(ua_sess, ua_event, app);
	if (ret < 0) {
		goto error;
	}

error:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Calibrate registered applications.
 */
int ust_app_calibrate_glb(struct lttng_ust_calibrate *calibrate)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ust_app *app;

	rcu_read_lock();

	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		if (!app->compatible) {
			/*
			 * TODO: In time, we should notice the caller of this error by
			 * telling him that this is a version error.
			 */
			continue;
		}

		health_code_update();

		ret = ustctl_calibrate(app->sock, calibrate);
		if (ret < 0) {
			switch (ret) {
			case -ENOSYS:
				/* Means that it's not implemented on the tracer side. */
				ret = 0;
				break;
			default:
				DBG2("Calibrate app PID %d returned with error %d",
						app->pid, ret);
				break;
			}
		}
	}

	DBG("UST app global domain calibration finished");

	rcu_read_unlock();

	health_code_update();

	return ret;
}

/*
 * Receive registration and populate the given msg structure.
 *
 * On success return 0 else a negative value returned by the ustctl call.
 */
int ust_app_recv_registration(int sock, struct ust_register_msg *msg)
{
	int ret;
	uint32_t pid, ppid, uid, gid;

	assert(msg);

	ret = ustctl_recv_reg_msg(sock, &msg->type, &msg->major, &msg->minor,
			&pid, &ppid, &uid, &gid,
			&msg->bits_per_long,
			&msg->uint8_t_alignment,
			&msg->uint16_t_alignment,
			&msg->uint32_t_alignment,
			&msg->uint64_t_alignment,
			&msg->long_alignment,
			&msg->byte_order,
			msg->name);
	if (ret < 0) {
		switch (-ret) {
		case EPIPE:
		case ECONNRESET:
		case LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING:
			DBG3("UST app recv reg message failed. Application died");
			break;
		case LTTNG_UST_ERR_UNSUP_MAJOR:
			ERR("UST app recv reg unsupported version %d.%d. Supporting %d.%d",
					msg->major, msg->minor, LTTNG_UST_ABI_MAJOR_VERSION,
					LTTNG_UST_ABI_MINOR_VERSION);
			break;
		default:
			ERR("UST app recv reg message failed with ret %d", ret);
			break;
		}
		goto error;
	}
	msg->pid = (pid_t) pid;
	msg->ppid = (pid_t) ppid;
	msg->uid = (uid_t) uid;
	msg->gid = (gid_t) gid;

error:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Return a ust app channel object using the application object and the channel
 * object descriptor has a key. If not found, NULL is returned. A RCU read side
 * lock MUST be acquired before calling this function.
 */
static struct ust_app_channel *find_channel_by_objd(struct ust_app *app,
		int objd)
{
	struct lttng_ht_node_ulong *node;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan = NULL;

	assert(app);

	lttng_ht_lookup(app->ust_objd, (void *)((unsigned long) objd), &iter);
	node = lttng_ht_iter_get_node_ulong(&iter);
	if (node == NULL) {
		DBG2("UST app channel find by objd %d not found", objd);
		goto error;
	}

	ua_chan = caa_container_of(node, struct ust_app_channel, ust_objd_node);

error:
	return ua_chan;
}

/*
 * Reply to a register channel notification from an application on the notify
 * socket. The channel metadata is also created.
 *
 * The session UST registry lock is acquired in this function.
 *
 * On success 0 is returned else a negative value.
 */
static int reply_ust_register_channel(int sock, int sobjd, int cobjd,
		size_t nr_fields, struct ustctl_field *fields)
{
	int ret, ret_code = 0;
	uint32_t chan_id, reg_count;
	uint64_t chan_reg_key;
	enum ustctl_channel_header type;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;
	struct ust_registry_session *registry;
	struct ust_registry_channel *chan_reg;

	rcu_read_lock();

	/* Lookup application. If not found, there is a code flow error. */
	app = find_app_by_notify_sock(sock);
	if (!app) {
		DBG("Application socket %d is being teardown. Abort event notify",
				sock);
		ret = 0;
		free(fields);
		goto error_rcu_unlock;
	}

	/* Lookup channel by UST object descriptor. */
	ua_chan = find_channel_by_objd(app, cobjd);
	if (!ua_chan) {
		DBG("Application channel is being teardown. Abort event notify");
		ret = 0;
		free(fields);
		goto error_rcu_unlock;
	}

	assert(ua_chan->session);
	ua_sess = ua_chan->session;

	/* Get right session registry depending on the session buffer type. */
	registry = get_session_registry(ua_sess);
	assert(registry);

	/* Depending on the buffer type, a different channel key is used. */
	if (ua_sess->buffer_type == LTTNG_BUFFER_PER_UID) {
		chan_reg_key = ua_chan->tracing_channel_id;
	} else {
		chan_reg_key = ua_chan->key;
	}

	pthread_mutex_lock(&registry->lock);

	chan_reg = ust_registry_channel_find(registry, chan_reg_key);
	assert(chan_reg);

	if (!chan_reg->register_done) {
		reg_count = ust_registry_get_event_count(chan_reg);
		if (reg_count < 31) {
			type = USTCTL_CHANNEL_HEADER_COMPACT;
		} else {
			type = USTCTL_CHANNEL_HEADER_LARGE;
		}

		chan_reg->nr_ctx_fields = nr_fields;
		chan_reg->ctx_fields = fields;
		chan_reg->header_type = type;
	} else {
		/* Get current already assigned values. */
		type = chan_reg->header_type;
		free(fields);
		/* Set to NULL so the error path does not do a double free. */
		fields = NULL;
	}
	/* Channel id is set during the object creation. */
	chan_id = chan_reg->chan_id;

	/* Append to metadata */
	if (!chan_reg->metadata_dumped) {
		ret_code = ust_metadata_channel_statedump(registry, chan_reg);
		if (ret_code) {
			ERR("Error appending channel metadata (errno = %d)", ret_code);
			goto reply;
		}
	}

reply:
	DBG3("UST app replying to register channel key %" PRIu64
			" with id %u, type: %d, ret: %d", chan_reg_key, chan_id, type,
			ret_code);

	ret = ustctl_reply_register_channel(sock, chan_id, type, ret_code);
	if (ret < 0) {
		if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("UST app reply channel failed with ret %d", ret);
		} else {
			DBG3("UST app reply channel failed. Application died");
		}
		goto error;
	}

	/* This channel registry registration is completed. */
	chan_reg->register_done = 1;

error:
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&registry->lock);
error_rcu_unlock:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	if (ret) {
		free(fields);
	}
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Add event to the UST channel registry. When the event is added to the
 * registry, the metadata is also created. Once done, this replies to the
 * application with the appropriate error code.
 *
 * The session UST registry lock is acquired in the function.
 *
 * On success 0 is returned else a negative value.
 */
static int add_event_ust_registry(int sock, int sobjd, int cobjd, char *name,
		char *sig, size_t nr_fields, struct ustctl_field *fields, int loglevel,
		char *model_emf_uri)
{
	int ret, ret_code;
	uint32_t event_id = 0;
	uint64_t chan_reg_key;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;
	struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;
	struct ust_registry_session *registry;

	rcu_read_lock();

	/* Lookup application. If not found, there is a code flow error. */
	app = find_app_by_notify_sock(sock);
	if (!app) {
		DBG("Application socket %d is being teardown. Abort event notify",
				sock);
		ret = 0;
		free(sig);
		free(fields);
		free(model_emf_uri);
		goto error_rcu_unlock;
	}

	/* Lookup channel by UST object descriptor. */
	ua_chan = find_channel_by_objd(app, cobjd);
	if (!ua_chan) {
		DBG("Application channel is being teardown. Abort event notify");
		ret = 0;
		free(sig);
		free(fields);
		free(model_emf_uri);
		goto error_rcu_unlock;
	}

	assert(ua_chan->session);
	ua_sess = ua_chan->session;

	registry = get_session_registry(ua_sess);
	assert(registry);

	if (ua_sess->buffer_type == LTTNG_BUFFER_PER_UID) {
		chan_reg_key = ua_chan->tracing_channel_id;
	} else {
		chan_reg_key = ua_chan->key;
	}

	pthread_mutex_lock(&registry->lock);

	/*
	 * From this point on, this call acquires the ownership of the sig, fields
	 * and model_emf_uri meaning any free are done inside it if needed. These
	 * three variables MUST NOT be read/write after this.
	 */
	ret_code = ust_registry_create_event(registry, chan_reg_key,
			sobjd, cobjd, name, sig, nr_fields, fields, loglevel,
			model_emf_uri, ua_sess->buffer_type, &event_id);

	/*
	 * The return value is returned to ustctl so in case of an error, the
	 * application can be notified. In case of an error, it's important not to
	 * return a negative error or else the application will get closed.
	 */
	ret = ustctl_reply_register_event(sock, event_id, ret_code);
	if (ret < 0) {
		if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("UST app reply event failed with ret %d", ret);
		} else {
			DBG3("UST app reply event failed. Application died");
		}
		/*
		 * No need to wipe the create event since the application socket will
		 * get close on error hence cleaning up everything by itself.
		 */
		goto error;
	}

	DBG3("UST registry event %s with id %" PRId32 " added successfully",
			name, event_id);

error:
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&registry->lock);
error_rcu_unlock:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Handle application notification through the given notify socket.
 *
 * Return 0 on success or else a negative value.
 */
int ust_app_recv_notify(int sock)
{
	int ret;
	enum ustctl_notify_cmd cmd;

	DBG3("UST app receiving notify from sock %d", sock);

	ret = ustctl_recv_notify(sock, &cmd);
	if (ret < 0) {
		if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
			ERR("UST app recv notify failed with ret %d", ret);
		} else {
			DBG3("UST app recv notify failed. Application died");
		}
		goto error;
	}

	switch (cmd) {
	case USTCTL_NOTIFY_CMD_EVENT:
	{
		int sobjd, cobjd, loglevel;
		char name[LTTNG_UST_SYM_NAME_LEN], *sig, *model_emf_uri;
		size_t nr_fields;
		struct ustctl_field *fields;

		DBG2("UST app ustctl register event received");

		ret = ustctl_recv_register_event(sock, &sobjd, &cobjd, name, &loglevel,
				&sig, &nr_fields, &fields, &model_emf_uri);
		if (ret < 0) {
			if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
				ERR("UST app recv event failed with ret %d", ret);
			} else {
				DBG3("UST app recv event failed. Application died");
			}
			goto error;
		}

		/*
		 * Add event to the UST registry coming from the notify socket. This
		 * call will free if needed the sig, fields and model_emf_uri. This
		 * code path loses the ownsership of these variables and transfer them
		 * to the this function.
		 */
		ret = add_event_ust_registry(sock, sobjd, cobjd, name, sig, nr_fields,
				fields, loglevel, model_emf_uri);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}

		break;
	}
	case USTCTL_NOTIFY_CMD_CHANNEL:
	{
		int sobjd, cobjd;
		size_t nr_fields;
		struct ustctl_field *fields;

		DBG2("UST app ustctl register channel received");

		ret = ustctl_recv_register_channel(sock, &sobjd, &cobjd, &nr_fields,
				&fields);
		if (ret < 0) {
			if (ret != -EPIPE && ret != -LTTNG_UST_ERR_EXITING) {
				ERR("UST app recv channel failed with ret %d", ret);
			} else {
				DBG3("UST app recv channel failed. Application died");
			}
			goto error;
		}

		/*
		 * The fields ownership are transfered to this function call meaning
		 * that if needed it will be freed. After this, it's invalid to access
		 * fields or clean it up.
		 */
		ret = reply_ust_register_channel(sock, sobjd, cobjd, nr_fields,
				fields);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}

		break;
	}
	default:
		/* Should NEVER happen. */
		assert(0);
	}

error:
	return ret;
}

/*
 * Once the notify socket hangs up, this is called. First, it tries to find the
 * corresponding application. On failure, the call_rcu to close the socket is
 * executed. If an application is found, it tries to delete it from the notify
 * socket hash table. Whathever the result, it proceeds to the call_rcu.
 *
 * Note that an object needs to be allocated here so on ENOMEM failure, the
 * call RCU is not done but the rest of the cleanup is.
 */
void ust_app_notify_sock_unregister(int sock)
{
	int err_enomem = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ust_app *app;
	struct ust_app_notify_sock_obj *obj;

	assert(sock >= 0);

	rcu_read_lock();

	obj = zmalloc(sizeof(*obj));
	if (!obj) {
		/*
		 * An ENOMEM is kind of uncool. If this strikes we continue the
		 * procedure but the call_rcu will not be called. In this case, we
		 * accept the fd leak rather than possibly creating an unsynchronized
		 * state between threads.
		 *
		 * TODO: The notify object should be created once the notify socket is
		 * registered and stored independantely from the ust app object. The
		 * tricky part is to synchronize the teardown of the application and
		 * this notify object. Let's keep that in mind so we can avoid this
		 * kind of shenanigans with ENOMEM in the teardown path.
		 */
		err_enomem = 1;
	} else {
		obj->fd = sock;
	}

	DBG("UST app notify socket unregister %d", sock);

	/*
	 * Lookup application by notify socket. If this fails, this means that the
	 * hash table delete has already been done by the application
	 * unregistration process so we can safely close the notify socket in a
	 * call RCU.
	 */
	app = find_app_by_notify_sock(sock);
	if (!app) {
		goto close_socket;
	}

	iter.iter.node = &app->notify_sock_n.node;

	/*
	 * Whatever happens here either we fail or succeed, in both cases we have
	 * to close the socket after a grace period to continue to the call RCU
	 * here. If the deletion is successful, the application is not visible
	 * anymore by other threads and is it fails it means that it was already
	 * deleted from the hash table so either way we just have to close the
	 * socket.
	 */
	(void) lttng_ht_del(ust_app_ht_by_notify_sock, &iter);

close_socket:
	rcu_read_unlock();

	/*
	 * Close socket after a grace period to avoid for the socket to be reused
	 * before the application object is freed creating potential race between
	 * threads trying to add unique in the global hash table.
	 */
	if (!err_enomem) {
		call_rcu(&obj->head, close_notify_sock_rcu);
	}
}

/*
 * Destroy a ust app data structure and free its memory.
 */
void ust_app_destroy(struct ust_app *app)
{
	if (!app) {
		return;
	}

	call_rcu(&app->pid_n.head, delete_ust_app_rcu);
}

/*
 * Take a snapshot for a given UST session. The snapshot is sent to the given
 * output.
 *
 * Return 0 on success or else a negative value.
 */
int ust_app_snapshot_record(struct ltt_ust_session *usess,
		struct snapshot_output *output, int wait)
{
	int ret = 0;
	struct lttng_ht_iter iter;
	struct ust_app *app;

	assert(usess);
	assert(output);

	rcu_read_lock();

	cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ust_app_ht->ht, &iter.iter, app, pid_n.node) {
		struct consumer_socket *socket;
		struct lttng_ht_iter chan_iter;
		struct ust_app_channel *ua_chan;
		struct ust_app_session *ua_sess;
		struct ust_registry_session *registry;

		ua_sess = lookup_session_by_app(usess, app);
		if (!ua_sess) {
			/* Session not associated with this app. */
			continue;
		}

		/* Get the right consumer socket for the application. */
		socket = consumer_find_socket_by_bitness(app->bits_per_long,
				output->consumer);
		if (!socket) {
			ret = -EINVAL;
			goto error;
		}

		cds_lfht_for_each_entry(ua_sess->channels->ht, &chan_iter.iter,
				ua_chan, node.node) {
			ret = consumer_snapshot_channel(socket, ua_chan->key, output, 0,
					ua_sess->euid, ua_sess->egid, wait);
			if (ret < 0) {
				goto error;
			}
		}

		registry = get_session_registry(ua_sess);
		assert(registry);
		ret = consumer_snapshot_channel(socket, registry->metadata_key, output,
				1, ua_sess->euid, ua_sess->egid, wait);
		if (ret < 0) {
			goto error;
		}

	}

error:
	rcu_read_unlock();
	return ret;
}