Fix: allow empty URL for live session creation

[lttng-tools.git] / src / lib / lttng-ctl / lttng-ctl.c

diff --git a/src/lib/lttng-ctl/lttng-ctl.c b/src/lib/lttng-ctl/lttng-ctl.c
index 8e2593db125acb4f30c0a7e7b076395b685682f3..100e587d9e206905b1327bfd790f5b8f1888a8ac 100644 (file)
--- a/src/lib/lttng-ctl/lttng-ctl.c
+++ b/src/lib/lttng-ctl/lttng-ctl.c
@@ -1572,16 +1572,20 @@ int lttng_create_session_live(const char *name, const char *url,
        lsm.cmd_type = LTTNG_CREATE_SESSION_LIVE;
        lttng_ctl_copy_string(lsm.session.name, name, sizeof(lsm.session.name));
 
-       size = uri_parse_str_urls(url, NULL, &uris);
-       if (size <= 0) {
-               ret = -LTTNG_ERR_INVALID;
-               goto end;
-       }
+       if (url) {
+               size = uri_parse_str_urls(url, NULL, &uris);
+               if (size <= 0) {
+                       ret = -LTTNG_ERR_INVALID;
+                       goto end;
+               }
 
-       /* file:// is not accepted for live session. */
-       if (uris[0].dtype == LTTNG_DST_PATH) {
-               ret = -LTTNG_ERR_INVALID;
-               goto end;
+               /* file:// is not accepted for live session. */
+               if (uris[0].dtype == LTTNG_DST_PATH) {
+                       ret = -LTTNG_ERR_INVALID;
+                       goto end;
+               }
+       } else {
+               size = 0;
        }
 
        lsm.u.session_live.nb_uri = size;