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Message-ID: <20081015213249.GA5685@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 15 Oct 2008 17:32:49 -0400
From:	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
To:	Qinghuang Feng <qhfeng.kernel@...il.com>
Cc:	kexec@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, maneesh@...ibm.com, alexn@...ia.com,
	vatsa@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] /Documentation/kdump/gdbmacros.txt:updates and fixs bugs when iterating thread group member

On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 04:04:47PM +0800, Qinghuang Feng wrote:
> This patch is for linus-git, and it do the following:
> 
> 1.updates macros in the file to fix the following errors:
> (gdb) btt
> There is no member named pid_list.
> (gdb) bttnobp
> There is no member named pid_list.
> 
> 2.fix bugs in two places when iterateing thread members in a thread group
> 
> original macro:
> 16 define bttnobp
> ....
> 21         while ($next_t != $init_t)
> ...
> 34                 set $next_th=(((char *)$next_t->pids[1].pid_list.next) - $pid_off)
> 35                 while ($next_th != $next_t)
> 36                         set $next_th=(struct task_struct *)$next_th
> 37                         printf "\npid %d; comm %s:\n", $next_t.pid, $next_t.comm
> now, we should print info about the thread member, but it  print 
> info of threadgroup leader repeatly.
> ...
> 

CCing people who contributed these macros. They should be able to have a
look at it.

Thanks
Vivek

> 3.introduce two auxiliary macros: psusr and pskern to list info of all tasks
> viewed in userspace and kernelspace respectively.
> 
> The following is the testing result, bu it is test in X86 and kgdb remote 
> debugging environment:
> a.out is a muti-thread program, and one of its threads exec the "top".
> (gdb) pskern
> address		state		uid	pid	ppid	comm
> 0xC03512F4	running		0	0	0	swapper
> ....
> 0xD9418180	sleeping	0	2379	2371	bash
> 0xD94191C0	sleeping	0	2383	2379	a.out
> 0xDC52DA20	sleeping	0	2384	2379	a.out
> 0xDC52D610	sleeping	0	2385	2379	a.out
> 0xDC52D200	sleeping	0	2386	2379	a.out
> 0xDC52CDF0	sleeping	0	2387	2386	top
> address		state		uid	pid	ppid	comm
> (gdb) btt
> ....
> pid 2379; addr:0xd9418180; comm bash:
> =====================================
> do_wait + 2227 in section .text
> sys_wait4 + 121 in section .text
> sys_waitpid + 19 in section .text
> ia32_sysenter_target + 127 in section .text
> 
> pid 2383; addr:0xd94191c0; comm a.out:
> =====================================
> do_nanosleep + 84 in section .text
> hrtimer_nanosleep + 74 in section .text
> sys_nanosleep + 66 in section .text
> ia32_sysenter_target + 127 in section .text
> 
> pid 2384; addr:0xdc52da20; comm a.out:
> =====================================
> do_nanosleep + 84 in section .text
> hrtimer_nanosleep + 74 in section .text
> sys_nanosleep + 66 in section .text
> ia32_sysenter_target + 127 in section .text
> 
> pid 2385; addr:0xdc52d610; comm a.out:
> ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---
> =====================================
> do_nanosleep + 84 in section .text
> hrtimer_nanosleep + 74 in section .text
> sys_nanosleep + 66 in section .text
> ia32_sysenter_target + 127 in section .text
> 
> pid 2386; addr:0xdc52d200; comm a.out:
> =====================================
> do_wait + 2227 in section .text
> sys_wait4 + 121 in section .text
> sys_waitpid + 19 in section .text
> ia32_sysenter_target + 127 in section .text
> 
> pid 2387; addr:0xdc52cdf0; comm top:
> =====================================
> schedule_timeout + 109 in section .text
> do_select + 1081 in section .text
> core_sys_select + 440 in section .text
> sys_select + 143 in section .text
> ia32_sysenter_target + 127 in section .text
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Qinghuang Feng <qhfeng.kernel@...il.com>
> ---
> diff --git a/Documentation/kdump/gdbmacros.txt b/Documentation/kdump/gdbmacros.txt
> index 9b9b454..c286da1 100644
> --- a/Documentation/kdump/gdbmacros.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/kdump/gdbmacros.txt
> @@ -13,39 +13,146 @@
>  # Maneesh Soni <maneesh@...ibm.com>
>  #
>  
> +define __show_state
> +        if ($arg0->state == 0)
> +                printf "running\t\t"
> +                else
> +                if ($arg0->state == 1)
> +                        printf "sleeping\t"
> +                        else
> +                        if ($arg0->state == 2)
> +                                printf "disksleep\t"
> +                                else
> +                                if ($arg0->state == 4)
> +                                        printf "zombie\t"
> +                                        else
> +                                        if ($arg0->state == 8)
> +                                                printf "stopped\t"
> +                                                else
> +                                                if ($arg0->state == 16)
> +                                                        printf "wpaging\t"
> +                                                        else
> +                                                                printf "%d\t\t", $arg0->state
> +                                                        end
> +                                                end
> +                                        end
> +                                end
> +                        end
> +                end
> +end
> +document __show_state
> +internel macro, don't call it by hand
> +end
> +
> +
> +define psusr
> +        printf "address\t\tstate\t\tuid\tpid\tppid\tcomm\n"
> +        set $init_t = &init_task
> +        set $tasks_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->tasks)
> +        set $next_t=(((char *)($init_t->tasks).next) - $tasks_off)
> +
> +        while ($next_t != $init_t)
> +		set $next_t=(struct task_struct *)$next_t
> +		printf "0x%08X\t", $next_t
> +		show_state $next_t
> +		printf "%d\t%d\t%d\t%s\n", \
> +			$next_t->uid, $next_t->pid, \
> +			$next_t->parent->pid, $next_t->comm
> +		set  $next_t=(char *)($next_t->tasks.next) - $tasks_off 
> +        end
> +
> +        printf "address\t\tstate\t\tuid\tpid\tppid\tcomm\n"
> +        printf "----end----\n"
> +
> +end
> +document psusr
> +print information for all tasks, but not including thread members.
> +This command looks like "ps -aux" in userspace.
> +end
> +
> +
> +define pskern
> +        printf "address\t\tstate\t\tuid\tpid\tppid\tcomm\n"
> +        set $init_t = &init_task
> +        printf "0x%08X\t", $init_t
> +        __show_state $init_t
> +        printf "%d\t%d\t%d\t%s\n", \
> +                $init_t->uid, $init_t->pid, \
> +                $init_t->parent->pid, $init_t->comm
> +	
> +	set $tasks_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->tasks)
> +	set $thread_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->thread_group.next)
> +	set $next_t=(((char *)($init_t->tasks).next) - $tasks_off)
> +
> +	while ($next_t != $init_t)
> +		set $next_t=(struct task_struct *)$next_t
> +
> +		printf "0x%08X\t", $next_t
> +		show_state $next_t
> +		printf "%d\t%d\t%d\t%s\n", \
> +			$next_t->uid, $next_t->pid, \
> +			$next_t->parent->pid, $next_t->comm
> +
> +		set $next_th=(((char *)$next_t->thread_group.next) - $thread_off)
> +
> +		while ($next_th != $next_t)
> +			set $next_th=(struct task_struct *)$next_th
> +
> +			printf "0x%08X\t", $next_th
> +			show_state $next_th
> +			printf "%d\t%d\t%d\t%s\n", \
> +				$next_th->uid, $next_th->pid, \
> +				$next_th->parent->pid, $next_th->comm
> +
> +			set $next_th=(((char *)$next_th->thread_group.next) - $thread_off)
> +		end
> +
> +		set  $next_t=(char *)($next_t->tasks.next) - $tasks_off
> +        end
> +
> +        printf "address\t\tstate\t\tuid\tpid\tppid\tcomm\n"
> +        printf "----end----\n"
> +
> +end
> +document pskern
> +print infor for all tasks viewed in kernel, including all thread members
> +and swapper(PID==0).
> +end
> +
> +
> +define __prinfo_nobp
> +        printf "\npid %d; addr:0x%08x; comm %s:\n", \
> +                $arg0.pid, $arg0, $arg0.comm
> +        printf "=====================================\n"
> +        set var $stackp = $arg0.thread.sp
> +        set var $stack_top = ($stackp & ~4095) + 4096
> +
> +        while ($stackp < $stack_top)
> +                if (*($stackp) > _stext && *($stackp) < _sinittext)
> +                        info symbol *($stackp)
> +                end
> +        set $stackp += 4
> +        end
> +end
> +document __prinfo_nobp
> +internal macro, don't call it by hand.
> +end
> +
> +
>  define bttnobp
>  	set $tasks_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->tasks)
> -	set $pid_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->pids[1].pid_list.next)
> +	set $thread_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->thread_group.next)
>  	set $init_t=&init_task
>  	set $next_t=(((char *)($init_t->tasks).next) - $tasks_off)
> +
>  	while ($next_t != $init_t)
>  		set $next_t=(struct task_struct *)$next_t
> -		printf "\npid %d; comm %s:\n", $next_t.pid, $next_t.comm
> -		printf "===================\n"
> -		set var $stackp = $next_t.thread.esp
> -		set var $stack_top = ($stackp & ~4095) + 4096
> -
> -		while ($stackp < $stack_top)
> -			if (*($stackp) > _stext && *($stackp) < _sinittext)
> -				info symbol *($stackp)
> -			end
> -			set $stackp += 4
> -		end
> -		set $next_th=(((char *)$next_t->pids[1].pid_list.next) - $pid_off)
> +		__prinfo_nobp $next_t
> +		set $next_th=(((char *)$next_t->thread_group.next) - $thread_off)
>  		while ($next_th != $next_t)
>  			set $next_th=(struct task_struct *)$next_th
> -			printf "\npid %d; comm %s:\n", $next_t.pid, $next_t.comm
> -			printf "===================\n"
> -			set var $stackp = $next_t.thread.esp
> -			set var $stack_top = ($stackp & ~4095) + 4096
> -
> -			while ($stackp < $stack_top)
> -				if (*($stackp) > _stext && *($stackp) < _sinittext)
> -					info symbol *($stackp)
> -				end
> -				set $stackp += 4
> -			end
> -			set $next_th=(((char *)$next_th->pids[1].pid_list.next) - $pid_off)
> +			__prinfo_nobp $next_th
> +			set $next_th=(((char *)$next_th->thread_group.next) - $thread_off)
>  		end
>  		set $next_t=(char *)($next_t->tasks.next) - $tasks_off
>  	end
> @@ -54,42 +161,41 @@ document bttnobp
>  	dump all thread stack traces on a kernel compiled with !CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER
>  end
>  
> +
> +define __prinfo
> +        printf "\npid %d; addr:0x%08x; comm %s:\n", \
> +                $arg0.pid, $arg0, $arg0.comm
> +        printf "=====================================\n"
> +        set var $stackp = $arg0.thread.sp
> +        set var $stack_top = ($stackp & ~4095) + 4096
> +        set var $stack_bot = ($stackp & ~4095)
> +
> +        set $stackp = *($stackp)
> +        while (($stackp < $stack_top) && ($stackp > $stack_bot))
> +                set var $addr = *($stackp + 4)
> +                info symbol $addr
> +                set $stackp = *($stackp)
> +        end
> +end
> +document __prinfo
> +internal macro, don't call it by hand.
> +end
> +
> +
>  define btt
>  	set $tasks_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->tasks)
> -	set $pid_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->pids[1].pid_list.next)
> +	set $thread_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->thread_group.next)
>  	set $init_t=&init_task
>  	set $next_t=(((char *)($init_t->tasks).next) - $tasks_off)
> +
>  	while ($next_t != $init_t)
>  		set $next_t=(struct task_struct *)$next_t
> -		printf "\npid %d; comm %s:\n", $next_t.pid, $next_t.comm
> -		printf "===================\n"
> -		set var $stackp = $next_t.thread.esp
> -		set var $stack_top = ($stackp & ~4095) + 4096
> -		set var $stack_bot = ($stackp & ~4095)
> -
> -		set $stackp = *($stackp)
> -		while (($stackp < $stack_top) && ($stackp > $stack_bot))
> -			set var $addr = *($stackp + 4)
> -			info symbol $addr
> -			set $stackp = *($stackp)
> -		end
> -
> -		set $next_th=(((char *)$next_t->pids[1].pid_list.next) - $pid_off)
> +		__prinfo $next_t
> +		set $next_th=(((char *)$next_t->thread_group.next) - $thread_off)
>  		while ($next_th != $next_t)
>  			set $next_th=(struct task_struct *)$next_th
> -			printf "\npid %d; comm %s:\n", $next_t.pid, $next_t.comm
> -			printf "===================\n"
> -			set var $stackp = $next_t.thread.esp
> -			set var $stack_top = ($stackp & ~4095) + 4096
> -			set var $stack_bot = ($stackp & ~4095)
> -
> -			set $stackp = *($stackp)
> -			while (($stackp < $stack_top) && ($stackp > $stack_bot))
> -				set var $addr = *($stackp + 4)
> -				info symbol $addr
> -				set $stackp = *($stackp)
> -			end
> -			set $next_th=(((char *)$next_th->pids[1].pid_list.next) - $pid_off)
> +			__prinfo $next_th	
> +			set $next_th=(((char *)$next_th->thread_group.next) - $thread_off)
>  		end
>  		set $next_t=(char *)($next_t->tasks.next) - $tasks_off
>  	end
> @@ -101,7 +207,7 @@ end
>  define btpid
>  	set var $pid = $arg0
>  	set $tasks_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->tasks)
> -	set $pid_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->pids[1].pid_list.next)
> +	set $thread_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->thread_group)
>  	set $init_t=&init_task
>  	set $next_t=(((char *)($init_t->tasks).next) - $tasks_off)
>  	set var $pid_task = 0
> @@ -113,29 +219,19 @@ define btpid
>  			set $pid_task = $next_t
>  		end
>  
> -		set $next_th=(((char *)$next_t->pids[1].pid_list.next) - $pid_off)
> +		set $next_th=(((char *)$next_t->thread_group.next) - $thread_off)
>  		while ($next_th != $next_t)
>  			set $next_th=(struct task_struct *)$next_th
>  			if ($next_th.pid == $pid)
>  				set $pid_task = $next_th
>  			end
> -			set $next_th=(((char *)$next_th->pids[1].pid_list.next) - $pid_off)
> +			set $next_th=(((char *)$next_th->thread_group.next) - $thread_off)
>  		end
>  		set $next_t=(char *)($next_t->tasks.next) - $tasks_off
>  	end
>  
> -	printf "\npid %d; comm %s:\n", $pid_task.pid, $pid_task.comm
> -	printf "===================\n"
> -	set var $stackp = $pid_task.thread.esp
> -	set var $stack_top = ($stackp & ~4095) + 4096
> -	set var $stack_bot = ($stackp & ~4095)
> -
> -	set $stackp = *($stackp)
> -	while (($stackp < $stack_top) && ($stackp > $stack_bot))
> -		set var $addr = *($stackp + 4)
> -		info symbol $addr
> -		set $stackp = *($stackp)
> -	end
> +	__prinfo $pid_task
> +
>  end
>  document btpid
>  	backtrace of pid
> @@ -145,7 +241,7 @@ end
>  define trapinfo
>  	set var $pid = $arg0
>  	set $tasks_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->tasks)
> -	set $pid_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->pids[1].pid_list.next)
> +	set $thread_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->thread_group.next)
>  	set $init_t=&init_task
>  	set $next_t=(((char *)($init_t->tasks).next) - $tasks_off)
>  	set var $pid_task = 0
> @@ -157,13 +253,13 @@ define trapinfo
>  			set $pid_task = $next_t
>  		end
>  
> -		set $next_th=(((char *)$next_t->pids[1].pid_list.next) - $pid_off)
> +		set $next_th=(((char *)$next_t->thread_group.next) - $thread_off)
>  		while ($next_th != $next_t)
>  			set $next_th=(struct task_struct *)$next_th
>  			if ($next_th.pid == $pid)
>  				set $pid_task = $next_th
>  			end
> -			set $next_th=(((char *)$next_th->pids[1].pid_list.next) - $pid_off)
> +			set $next_th=(((char *)$next_th->thread_group.next) - $thread_off)
>  		end
>  		set $next_t=(char *)($next_t->tasks.next) - $tasks_off
>  	end
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