Re: [PATCH V11 0/5] riscv: Optimize function trace

[Song Shuai <suagrfillet@gmail.com>]

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在 2023/6/27 19:16, Song Shuai 写道:
> Changes in V11:
> 
> - append a patch that makes the DIRECT_CALL samples support RV32I in
>    this series fixing the rv32 build failure reported by Palmer
> 
> - validated with ftrace boottime selftest and manual sample modules test
>    in qemu-system for RV32I and RV64I
> 
> This series optimizes function trace. The first 3 independent
> patches has been picked in the V7 version of this series, the
> subsequent version continues the following 4 patches:
> 
> select FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_PATCHABLE_FUNCTION_ENTRY [1] (patch 1)
> ==========================================================
> 
> In RISC-V, -fpatchable-function-entry option is used to support
> dynamic ftrace in this commit afc76b8b8011 ("riscv: Using
> PATCHABLE_FUNCTION_ENTRY instead of MCOUNT"). So recordmcount
> don't have to be called to create the __mcount_loc section before
> the vmlinux linking.
> 
> Here selects FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_PATCHABLE_FUNCTION_ENTRY to tell
> Makefile not to run recordmcount.
> 
> Make function graph use ftrace directly [2] (patch 2)
> ========================================================
> 
> In RISC-V architecture, when we enable the ftrace_graph tracer on some
> functions, the function tracings on other functions will suffer extra
> graph tracing work. In essence, graph_ops isn't limited by its func_hash
> due to the global ftrace_graph_[regs]_call label. That should be
> corrected.
> 
> What inspires me is the commit 0c0593b45c9b ("x86/ftrace: Make function
> graph use ftrace directly") that uses graph_ops::func function to
> install return_hooker and makes the function called against its
> func_hash.
> 
> Add WITH_DIRECT_CALLS support [3] (patch 3, 4)
> ==============================================
> 
> This series adds DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLS support for RISC-V.
> SAMPLE_FTRACE_DIRECT and SAMPLE_FTRACE_DIRECT_MULTI are also included
> here as the samples for testing DIRECT_CALLS related interface.
> 
> First, select the DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLS to provide
> register_ftrace_direct[_multi] interfaces allowing user to register
> the customed trampoline (direct_caller) as the mcount for one or
> more target functions. And modify_ftrace_direct[_multi] are also
> provided for modify direct_caller.
> 
> At the same time, the samples in ./samples/ftrace/ can be built
> as kerenl module for testing these interfaces with SAMPLE_FTRACE_DIRECT
> and SAMPLE_FTRACE_DIRECT_MULTI selected.
> 
> Second, to make the direct_caller and the other ftrace hooks
> (eg. function/fgraph tracer, k[ret]probes) co-exist, a temporary
> register
> are nominated to store the address of direct_caller in
> ftrace_regs_caller.
> After the setting of the address direct_caller by direct_ops->func and
> the RESTORE_REGS in ftrace_regs_caller, direct_caller will be jumped to
> by the `jr` inst.
> 
> The series's old changes related these patches
> ==========================================
> 
> Changes in v10:
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230511093234.3123181-1-suagrfillet@gmail.com/
> 
> - add Acked-by from Björn Töpel in patch 2 and patch 4
> - replace `move` with `mv` in patch3
> - prettify patch 2/4 with proper tabs
> 
> Changes in v9:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20230510101857.2953955-1-suagrfillet@gmail.com/
> 
> 1. add Acked-by from Björn Töpel in patch 1
> 
> 2. rebase patch2/patch3 on Linux v6.4-rc1
> 
>    - patch 2: to make the `SAVE_ABI_REGS` configurable, revert the
>      modification of mcount-dyn.S from commit (45b32b946a97 "riscv:
> entry: Consolidate general regs saving/restoring")
> 
>    - patch 3: to pass the trace_selftest, add the implement of
>      `ftrace_stub_direct_tramp` from commit (fee86a4ed536 "ftrace:
> selftest: remove broken trace_direct_tramp") ; and fixup the context
> conflict in Kconfig
> 
> Changes in v8:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20230324033342.3177979-1-suagrfillet@gmail.com/
>   - Fix incorrect address values in the 4nd patch
>   - Rebased on v6.3-rc2
> 
> Changes in v7:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20230112090603.1295340-1-guoren@kernel.org/
>   - Fixup RESTORE_ABI_REGS by remove PT_T0(sp) overwrite.
>   - Add FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_PATCHABLE_FUNCTION_ENTRY [1]
>   - Fixup kconfig with HAVE_SAMPLE_FTRACE_DIRECT &
>     HAVE_SAMPLE_FTRACE_DIRECT_MULTI
> 
> Changes in v6:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20230107133549.4192639-1-guoren@kernel.org/
>   - Replace 8 with MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE
>   - Replace "REG_L a1, PT_RA(sp)" with "mv a1, ra"
>   - Add Evgenii Shatokhin comment
> 
> Changes in v5:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20221208091244.203407-1-guoren@kernel.org/
>   - Sort Kconfig entries in alphabetical order.
> 
> Changes in v4:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20221129033230.255947-1-guoren@kernel.org/
>   - Include [3] for maintenance. [Song Shuai]
> 
> Changes in V3:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20221123153950.2911981-1-guoren@kernel.org/
>   - Include [2] for maintenance. [Song Shuai]
> 
> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/CAAYs2=j3Eak9vU6xbAw0zPuoh00rh8v5C2U3fePkokZFibWs2g@mail.gmail.com/T/#t
> [2]: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20221120084230.910152-1-suagrfillet@gmail.com/
> [3]: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20221123142025.1504030-1-suagrfillet@gmail.com/
> 
> Song Shuai (5):
>    riscv: select FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_PATCHABLE_FUNCTION_ENTRY
>    riscv: ftrace: Add ftrace_graph_func
>    riscv: ftrace: Add DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLS support
>    samples: ftrace: Add riscv support for SAMPLE_FTRACE_DIRECT[_MULTI]
>    samples: ftrace: Make the riscv samples support RV32I
> 
>   arch/riscv/Kconfig                          |   4 +
>   arch/riscv/include/asm/ftrace.h             |  19 +-
>   arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c                  |  30 ++-
>   arch/riscv/kernel/mcount-dyn.S              | 200 ++++++++++++++++----
>   samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-modify.c       |  35 ++++
>   samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-multi-modify.c |  41 ++++
>   samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-multi.c        |  25 +++
>   samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-too.c          |  28 +++
>   samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct.c              |  24 +++
>   9 files changed, 350 insertions(+), 56 deletions(-)
> 

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Thanks
Song Shuai