Re: [PATCH v4 2/4] rcu: Add a trace event for synchronize_rcu_normal()

[Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>]

Le Thu, Jan 04, 2024 at 05:25:08PM +0100, Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) a écrit :
> Add an rcu_sr_normal() trace event. It takes three arguments
> first one is the name of RCU flavour, second one is a user id
> which triggeres synchronize_rcu_normal() and last one is an
> event.
> 
> There are two traces in the synchronize_rcu_normal(). On entry,
> when a new request is registered and on exit point when request
> is completed.
> 
> Please note, CONFIG_RCU_TRACE=y is required to activate traces.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@gmail.com>
> ---
>  include/trace/events/rcu.h | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  kernel/rcu/tree.c          |  7 ++++++-
>  2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/trace/events/rcu.h b/include/trace/events/rcu.h
> index 2ef9c719772a..31b3e0d3e65f 100644
> --- a/include/trace/events/rcu.h
> +++ b/include/trace/events/rcu.h
> @@ -707,6 +707,33 @@ TRACE_EVENT_RCU(rcu_invoke_kfree_bulk_callback,
>  		__entry->rcuname, __entry->p, __entry->nr_records)
>  );
>  
> +/*
> + * Tracepoint for a normal synchronize_rcu() states. The first argument
> + * is the RCU flavor, the second argument is a pointer to rcu_head the
> + * last one is an event.
> + */
> +TRACE_EVENT_RCU(rcu_sr_normal,

Can we call this "synchronize_rcu" instead? So people really know what it's
about.

Then should the need arise, we can still add "synchronize_rcu_expedited" trace
events later.

Thanks.

> +
> +	TP_PROTO(const char *rcuname, struct rcu_head *rhp, const char *srevent),
> +
> +	TP_ARGS(rcuname, rhp, srevent),
> +
> +	TP_STRUCT__entry(
> +		__field(const char *, rcuname)
> +		__field(void *, rhp)
> +		__field(const char *, srevent)
> +	),
> +
> +	TP_fast_assign(
> +		__entry->rcuname = rcuname;
> +		__entry->rhp = rhp;
> +		__entry->srevent = srevent;
> +	),
> +
> +	TP_printk("%s rhp=0x%p event=%s",
> +		__entry->rcuname, __entry->rhp, __entry->srevent)
> +);
> +
>  /*
>   * Tracepoint for exiting rcu_do_batch after RCU callbacks have been
>   * invoked.  The first argument is the name of the RCU flavor,
> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> index b756c40e4960..7d2ed89efcb3 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> @@ -3672,9 +3672,11 @@ static void synchronize_rcu_normal(void)
>  {
>  	struct rcu_synchronize rs;
>  
> +	trace_rcu_sr_normal(rcu_state.name, &rs.head, TPS("request"));
> +
>  	if (!READ_ONCE(rcu_normal_wake_from_gp)) {
>  		wait_rcu_gp(call_rcu_hurry);
> -		return;
> +		goto trace_complete_out;
>  	}
>  
>  	init_rcu_head_on_stack(&rs.head);
> @@ -3695,6 +3697,9 @@ static void synchronize_rcu_normal(void)
>  	/* Now we can wait. */
>  	wait_for_completion(&rs.completion);
>  	destroy_rcu_head_on_stack(&rs.head);
> +
> +trace_complete_out:
> +	trace_rcu_sr_normal(rcu_state.name, &rs.head, TPS("complete"));
>  }
>  
>  /**
> -- 
> 2.39.2
>