X-Git-Url: https://git.lttng.org/?p=lttng-tools.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Flib%2Flttng-ctl%2Flttng-ctl.c;h=bbe7cb4180dda914676714496fe31c56d09bf56e;hp=ab64d56c0ff3df7ef52bfc511bbec5cf95838a34;hb=61b35a5aa71d4c0715f390a32cb4e967e817c81f;hpb=ce2a9e76964f3bd53abb652299e5b00f824172ff

diff --git a/src/lib/lttng-ctl/lttng-ctl.c b/src/lib/lttng-ctl/lttng-ctl.c
index ab64d56c0..bbe7cb418 100644
--- a/src/lib/lttng-ctl/lttng-ctl.c
+++ b/src/lib/lttng-ctl/lttng-ctl.c
@@ -1606,7 +1606,8 @@ int _lttng_create_session_ext(const char *name, const char *url,
 	memset(&lsm, 0, sizeof(lsm));
 
 	lsm.cmd_type = LTTNG_CREATE_SESSION;
-	if (!strncmp(name, DEFAULT_SESSION_NAME, strlen(DEFAULT_SESSION_NAME))) {
+	if (!strncmp(name, DEFAULT_SESSION_NAME, strlen(DEFAULT_SESSION_NAME))
+			&& strlen(name) == strlen(DEFAULT_SESSION_NAME)) {
 		ret = snprintf(lsm.session.name, sizeof(lsm.session.name), "%s-%s",
 				name, datetime);
 		if (ret < 0) {