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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"ast@kernel.org" <ast@kernel.org>,
	"daniel@iogearbox.net" <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Kernel Team <Kernel-team@fb.com>,
	"acme@kernel.org" <acme@kernel.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 perf, bpf-next 1/4] perf, bpf: Introduce PERF_RECORD_BPF_EVENT
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 19:05:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181212180553.GC5289@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C6E2C200-4C86-4EE0-97FA-228C0E0629B1@fb.com>

On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 05:09:17PM +0000, Song Liu wrote:
> > And while this tracks the bpf kallsyms, it does not do all kallsyms.
> > 
> > .... Oooh, I see the problem, everybody is doing their own custom
> > kallsym_{add,del}() thing, instead of having that in generic code :-(
> > 
> > This, for example, doesn't track module load/unload nor ftrace
> > trampolines, even though both affect kallsyms.
> 
> I think we can use PERF_RECORD_MMAP(or MMAP2) for module load/unload. 
> That could be separate sets of patches. 

So I would actually like to move bpf_lock/bpf_kallsyms/bpf_tree +
bpf_prog_kallsyms_*() + __bpf_address_lookup() into kernel/kallsyms.c
and also have ftrace use that.

Because currently the ftrace stuff is otherwise invisible.

A generic kallsym register/unregister for any JIT.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-12 18:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-11 23:33 [PATCH v3 perf, bpf-next 0/4] reveal invisible bpf programs Song Liu
2018-12-11 23:33 ` [PATCH v3 perf, bpf-next 1/4] perf, bpf: Introduce PERF_RECORD_BPF_EVENT Song Liu
2018-12-12 12:06   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-12-12 16:49     ` Song Liu
2018-12-12 13:15   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-12-12 13:27     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2018-12-12 17:33       ` Song Liu
2018-12-12 17:09     ` Song Liu
2018-12-12 18:05       ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2018-12-12 18:33         ` Steven Rostedt
2018-12-12 18:58           ` Song Liu
2018-12-13 18:45           ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-12-13 21:48             ` Song Liu
2018-12-14 13:48               ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2018-12-14 17:10                 ` Song Liu
2018-12-17 15:48                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-12-12 18:56         ` Song Liu
2018-12-13 15:25           ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-12-13 16:07             ` Song Liu
2018-12-11 23:33 ` [PATCH v3 perf, bpf-next 2/4] perf: sync tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h Song Liu
2018-12-11 23:33 ` [PATCH v3 perf, bpf-next 3/4] perf util: handle PERF_RECORD_BPF_EVENT Song Liu
2018-12-11 23:33 ` [PATCH v3 perf, bpf-next 4/4] perf tools: synthesize bpf event for loaded BPF programs Song Liu

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