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From: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	"Masami Hiramatsu (Google)" <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
	Florent Revest <revest@chromium.org>,
	linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v14 04/19] function_graph: Replace fgraph_ret_regs with ftrace_regs
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:55:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240917095538.GA27384@willie-the-truck> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240915051144.445681c2@rorschach.local.home>

On Sun, Sep 15, 2024 at 05:11:44AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Sep 2024 00:08:51 +0900
> "Masami Hiramatsu (Google)" <mhiramat@kernel.org> wrote:
> 
> > From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
> > 
> > Use ftrace_regs instead of fgraph_ret_regs for tracing return value
> > on function_graph tracer because of simplifying the callback interface.
> > 
> > The CONFIG_HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_RETVAL is also replaced by
> > CONFIG_HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_FREGS.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
> > ---
> >  Changes in v8:
> >   - Newly added.
> > ---
> >  arch/arm64/Kconfig                  |    1 +
> >  arch/arm64/include/asm/ftrace.h     |   23 ++++++-----------------
> >  arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c     |   12 ------------
> >  arch/arm64/kernel/entry-ftrace.S    |   32 ++++++++++++++++++--------------

The arm64 part looks good to me, although passing a partially-populated
struct out of asm feels like it's going to cause us hard-to-debug
problems down the line if any of those extra fields get used. How hard
would it be to poison the unpopulated members of 'ftrace_regs'?

Will

  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-17  9:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-12 15:08 [PATCH v14 00/19] tracing: fprobe: function_graph: Multi-function graph and fprobe on fgraph Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-12 15:08 ` [PATCH v14 01/19] tracing: Add a comment about ftrace_regs definition Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-12 15:08 ` [PATCH v14 02/19] tracing: Rename ftrace_regs_return_value to ftrace_regs_get_return_value Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-12 15:08 ` [PATCH v14 03/19] function_graph: Pass ftrace_regs to entryfunc Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-15  8:46   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-17  8:26     ` Will Deacon
2024-09-30 18:46       ` Steven Rostedt
2024-10-01  1:57         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2024-09-15  8:50   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-15  8:53   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-15  8:56   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-15  8:58   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-12 15:08 ` [PATCH v14 04/19] function_graph: Replace fgraph_ret_regs with ftrace_regs Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-15  9:11   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-17  9:55     ` Will Deacon [this message]
2024-09-30 18:55       ` Steven Rostedt
2024-10-01 23:10         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2024-10-01 23:32           ` Steven Rostedt
2024-10-02 14:31             ` Masami Hiramatsu
2024-09-15  9:13   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-15  9:15   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-16 12:16     ` Heiko Carstens
2024-09-16 16:29       ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-16 18:59         ` Heiko Carstens
2024-10-01 12:55           ` Masami Hiramatsu
2024-09-15  9:17   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-12 15:09 ` [PATCH v14 05/19] function_graph: Pass ftrace_regs to retfunc Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-15  8:49   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-17 10:08     ` Will Deacon
2024-09-30 19:03       ` Steven Rostedt
2024-10-01 23:24         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2024-09-15  8:51   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-15  8:54   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-15  8:57   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-15  9:00   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-12 15:09 ` [PATCH v14 06/19] fprobe: Use ftrace_regs in fprobe entry handler Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-12 15:09 ` [PATCH v14 07/19] fprobe: Use ftrace_regs in fprobe exit handler Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-12 15:09 ` [PATCH v14 08/19] tracing: Add ftrace_partial_regs() for converting ftrace_regs to pt_regs Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-15  9:22   ` Steven Rostedt
2024-09-17 10:14     ` Will Deacon
2024-10-01 23:26       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2024-09-12 15:09 ` [PATCH v14 09/19] tracing: Add ftrace_fill_perf_regs() for perf event Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-12 15:09 ` [PATCH v14 10/19] tracing/fprobe: Enable fprobe events with CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_ARGS Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-12 15:10 ` [PATCH v14 11/19] bpf: Enable kprobe_multi feature if CONFIG_FPROBE is enabled Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-12 15:10 ` [PATCH v14 12/19] ftrace: Add CONFIG_HAVE_FTRACE_GRAPH_FUNC Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-12 15:10 ` [PATCH v14 13/19] fprobe: Rewrite fprobe on function-graph tracer Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-12 15:10 ` [PATCH v14 14/19] tracing: Fix function timing profiler to initialize hashtable Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-12 15:10 ` [PATCH v14 15/19] tracing/fprobe: Remove nr_maxactive from fprobe Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-12 15:11 ` [PATCH v14 16/19] selftests: ftrace: Remove obsolate maxactive syntax check Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-12 15:11 ` [PATCH v14 17/19] selftests/ftrace: Add a test case for repeating register/unregister fprobe Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-12 15:11 ` [PATCH v14 18/19] Documentation: probes: Update fprobe on function-graph tracer Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-12 15:11 ` [PATCH v14 19/19] fgraph: Skip recording calltime/rettime if it is not nneeded Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2024-09-14 21:53   ` Steven Rostedt

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