From: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: "K.Prasad" <prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/8] ksym_tracer: Extract trace entry from struct trace_ksym
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:52:36 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A52E2A4.4050007@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A52E291.1020408@cn.fujitsu.com>
struct trace_ksym is used as an entry in hbp list, and is also
used as trace_entry stored in ring buffer.
This is not necessary and is a waste of memory in ring buffer.
There is also a bug that dereferencing field->ksym_hbp in
ksym_trace_output() can be invalid.
Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
---
kernel/trace/trace.h | 13 ++++---------
kernel/trace/trace_ksym.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++--------
2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.h b/kernel/trace/trace.h
index 61b4e94..6868902 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.h
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.h
@@ -215,17 +215,12 @@ struct syscall_trace_exit {
#define KSYM_SELFTEST_ENTRY "ksym_selftest_dummy"
extern int process_new_ksym_entry(char *ksymname, int op, unsigned long addr);
-struct trace_ksym {
+struct ksym_trace_entry {
struct trace_entry ent;
- struct hw_breakpoint *ksym_hbp;
- unsigned long ksym_addr;
unsigned long ip;
-#ifdef CONFIG_PROFILE_KSYM_TRACER
- unsigned long counter;
-#endif
- struct hlist_node ksym_hlist;
+ unsigned char type;
char ksym_name[KSYM_NAME_LEN];
- char p_name[TASK_COMM_LEN];
+ char cmd[TASK_COMM_LEN];
};
/*
@@ -343,7 +338,7 @@ extern void __ftrace_bad_type(void);
TRACE_SYSCALL_ENTER); \
IF_ASSIGN(var, ent, struct syscall_trace_exit, \
TRACE_SYSCALL_EXIT); \
- IF_ASSIGN(var, ent, struct trace_ksym, TRACE_KSYM); \
+ IF_ASSIGN(var, ent, struct ksym_trace_entry, TRACE_KSYM);\
__ftrace_bad_type(); \
} while (0)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_ksym.c b/kernel/trace/trace_ksym.c
index eef97e7..085ff05 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_ksym.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_ksym.c
@@ -37,6 +37,15 @@
#define KSYM_TRACER_OP_LEN 3 /* rw- */
#define KSYM_FILTER_ENTRY_LEN (KSYM_NAME_LEN + KSYM_TRACER_OP_LEN + 1)
+struct trace_ksym {
+ struct hw_breakpoint *ksym_hbp;
+ unsigned long ksym_addr;
+#ifdef CONFIG_PROFILE_KSYM_TRACER
+ unsigned long counter;
+#endif
+ struct hlist_node ksym_hlist;
+};
+
static struct trace_array *ksym_trace_array;
static unsigned int ksym_filter_entry_count;
@@ -71,7 +80,7 @@ void ksym_hbp_handler(struct hw_breakpoint *hbp, struct pt_regs *regs)
{
struct ring_buffer_event *event;
struct trace_array *tr;
- struct trace_ksym *entry;
+ struct ksym_trace_entry *entry;
int pc;
if (!ksym_tracing_enabled)
@@ -85,11 +94,12 @@ void ksym_hbp_handler(struct hw_breakpoint *hbp, struct pt_regs *regs)
if (!event)
return;
- entry = ring_buffer_event_data(event);
+ entry = ring_buffer_event_data(event);
+ entry->ip = instruction_pointer(regs);
+ entry->type = hbp->info.type;
strlcpy(entry->ksym_name, hbp->info.name, KSYM_SYMBOL_LEN);
- entry->ksym_hbp = hbp;
- entry->ip = instruction_pointer(regs);
- strlcpy(entry->p_name, current->comm, TASK_COMM_LEN);
+ strlcpy(entry->cmd, current->comm, TASK_COMM_LEN);
+
#ifdef CONFIG_PROFILE_KSYM_TRACER
ksym_collect_stats(hbp->info.address);
#endif /* CONFIG_PROFILE_KSYM_TRACER */
@@ -380,7 +390,7 @@ static enum print_line_t ksym_trace_output(struct trace_iterator *iter)
{
struct trace_entry *entry = iter->ent;
struct trace_seq *s = &iter->seq;
- struct trace_ksym *field;
+ struct ksym_trace_entry *field;
char str[KSYM_SYMBOL_LEN];
int ret;
@@ -389,12 +399,12 @@ static enum print_line_t ksym_trace_output(struct trace_iterator *iter)
trace_assign_type(field, entry);
- ret = trace_seq_printf(s, "%-15s %-5d %-3d %-20s ", field->p_name,
+ ret = trace_seq_printf(s, "%-15s %-5d %-3d %-20s ", field->cmd,
entry->pid, iter->cpu, field->ksym_name);
if (!ret)
return TRACE_TYPE_PARTIAL_LINE;
- switch (field->ksym_hbp->info.type) {
+ switch (field->type) {
case HW_BREAKPOINT_WRITE:
ret = trace_seq_printf(s, " W ");
break;
--
1.5.4.rc3
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-07 5:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-07 5:52 [PATCH 0/8] ksym_tracer: various fixes Li Zefan
2009-07-07 5:52 ` Li Zefan [this message]
2009-07-07 21:25 ` [PATCH 1/8] ksym_tracer: Extract trace entry from struct trace_ksym Frederic Weisbecker
2009-07-08 0:55 ` Li Zefan
2009-11-21 13:33 ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Li Zefan
2009-07-07 5:52 ` [PATCH 2/8] ksym_tracer: Rewrite ksym_trace_filter_read() Li Zefan
2009-07-07 21:29 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-07-11 5:54 ` K.Prasad
2009-11-21 13:34 ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Li Zefan
2009-07-07 5:53 ` [PATCH 3/8] ksym_tracer: Fix validation of access type Li Zefan
2009-11-21 13:34 ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Li Zefan
2009-07-07 5:53 ` [PATCH 4/8] ksym_tracer: Fix validation of length " Li Zefan
2009-11-21 13:34 ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Li Zefan
2009-07-07 5:54 ` [PATCH 5/8] ksym_tracer: NIL-terminate user input filter Li Zefan
2009-11-21 13:34 ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Li Zefan
2009-07-07 5:54 ` [PATCH 6/8] ksym_tracer: Report error when failed to re-register hbp Li Zefan
2009-11-21 13:34 ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Li Zefan
2009-07-07 5:54 ` [PATCH 7/8] ksym_tracer: Fix memory leak Li Zefan
2009-11-21 13:35 ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Li Zefan
2009-07-07 5:55 ` [PATCH 8/8] ksym_tracer: Fix the output of stat tracing Li Zefan
2009-11-21 13:35 ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Li Zefan
2009-07-07 23:18 ` [PATCH 0/8] ksym_tracer: various fixes Frederic Weisbecker
2009-07-10 10:01 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-07-11 5:54 ` K.Prasad
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