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Message-ID: <20100511144013.GA17656@Krystal>
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 10:40:13 -0400
From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>
To: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...hat.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
systemtap <systemtap@...rces.redhat.com>,
DLE <dle-develop@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@...ibm.com>,
Jim Keniston <jkenisto@...ibm.com>,
Jason Baron <jbaron@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip 4/5] kprobes/x86: Use text_poke_smp_batch
* Masami Hiramatsu (mhiramat@...hat.com) wrote:
> Use text_poke_smp_batch() in optimization path for reducing
> the number of stop_machine() issues.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...hat.com>
> Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@...ibm.com>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
> Cc: Jim Keniston <jkenisto@...ibm.com>
> Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@...hat.com>
> Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>
> ---
>
> arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> include/linux/kprobes.h | 2 +-
> kernel/kprobes.c | 13 +------------
> 3 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
> index 345a4b1..63a5c24 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
> @@ -1385,10 +1385,14 @@ int __kprobes arch_prepare_optimized_kprobe(struct optimized_kprobe *op)
> return 0;
> }
>
> -/* Replace a breakpoint (int3) with a relative jump. */
> -int __kprobes arch_optimize_kprobe(struct optimized_kprobe *op)
> +#define MAX_OPTIMIZE_PROBES 256
So what kind of interrupt latency does a 256-probes batch generate on the
system ? Are we talking about a few milliseconds, a few seconds ?
Thanks,
Mathieu
> +static struct text_poke_param jump_params[MAX_OPTIMIZE_PROBES];
> +static char jump_code_buf[MAX_OPTIMIZE_PROBES][RELATIVEJUMP_SIZE];
> +
> +static void __kprobes setup_optimize_kprobe(struct text_poke_param *tprm,
> + char *insn_buf,
> + struct optimized_kprobe *op)
> {
> - unsigned char jmp_code[RELATIVEJUMP_SIZE];
> s32 rel = (s32)((long)op->optinsn.insn -
> ((long)op->kp.addr + RELATIVEJUMP_SIZE));
>
> @@ -1396,16 +1400,35 @@ int __kprobes arch_optimize_kprobe(struct optimized_kprobe *op)
> memcpy(op->optinsn.copied_insn, op->kp.addr + INT3_SIZE,
> RELATIVE_ADDR_SIZE);
>
> - jmp_code[0] = RELATIVEJUMP_OPCODE;
> - *(s32 *)(&jmp_code[1]) = rel;
> + insn_buf[0] = RELATIVEJUMP_OPCODE;
> + *(s32 *)(&insn_buf[1]) = rel;
> +
> + tprm->addr = op->kp.addr;
> + tprm->opcode = insn_buf;
> + tprm->len = RELATIVEJUMP_SIZE;
> +}
> +
> +/* Replace a breakpoint (int3) with a relative jump. */
> +void __kprobes arch_optimize_kprobes(struct list_head *oplist)
> +{
> + struct optimized_kprobe *op, *tmp;
> + int c = 0;
> +
> + list_for_each_entry_safe(op, tmp, oplist, list) {
> + WARN_ON(kprobe_disabled(&op->kp));
> + /* Setup param */
> + setup_optimize_kprobe(&jump_params[c], jump_code_buf[c], op);
> + list_del_init(&op->list);
> + if (++c >= MAX_OPTIMIZE_PROBES)
> + break;
> + }
>
> /*
> * text_poke_smp doesn't support NMI/MCE code modifying.
> * However, since kprobes itself also doesn't support NMI/MCE
> * code probing, it's not a problem.
> */
> - text_poke_smp(op->kp.addr, jmp_code, RELATIVEJUMP_SIZE);
> - return 0;
> + text_poke_smp_batch(jump_params, c);
> }
>
> /* Replace a relative jump with a breakpoint (int3). */
> diff --git a/include/linux/kprobes.h b/include/linux/kprobes.h
> index e7d1b2e..fe157ba 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kprobes.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kprobes.h
> @@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ extern int arch_prepared_optinsn(struct arch_optimized_insn *optinsn);
> extern int arch_check_optimized_kprobe(struct optimized_kprobe *op);
> extern int arch_prepare_optimized_kprobe(struct optimized_kprobe *op);
> extern void arch_remove_optimized_kprobe(struct optimized_kprobe *op);
> -extern int arch_optimize_kprobe(struct optimized_kprobe *op);
> +extern void arch_optimize_kprobes(struct list_head *oplist);
> extern void arch_unoptimize_kprobe(struct optimized_kprobe *op);
> extern kprobe_opcode_t *get_optinsn_slot(void);
> extern void free_optinsn_slot(kprobe_opcode_t *slot, int dirty);
> diff --git a/kernel/kprobes.c b/kernel/kprobes.c
> index aae368a..c824c23 100644
> --- a/kernel/kprobes.c
> +++ b/kernel/kprobes.c
> @@ -424,14 +424,10 @@ static LIST_HEAD(optimizing_list);
> static void kprobe_optimizer(struct work_struct *work);
> static DECLARE_DELAYED_WORK(optimizing_work, kprobe_optimizer);
> #define OPTIMIZE_DELAY 5
> -#define MAX_OPTIMIZE_PROBES 64
>
> /* Kprobe jump optimizer */
> static __kprobes void kprobe_optimizer(struct work_struct *work)
> {
> - struct optimized_kprobe *op, *tmp;
> - int c = 0;
> -
> /* Lock modules while optimizing kprobes */
> mutex_lock(&module_mutex);
> mutex_lock(&kprobe_mutex);
> @@ -459,14 +455,7 @@ static __kprobes void kprobe_optimizer(struct work_struct *work)
> */
> get_online_cpus();
> mutex_lock(&text_mutex);
> - list_for_each_entry_safe(op, tmp, &optimizing_list, list) {
> - WARN_ON(kprobe_disabled(&op->kp));
> - if (arch_optimize_kprobe(op) < 0)
> - op->kp.flags &= ~KPROBE_FLAG_OPTIMIZED;
> - list_del_init(&op->list);
> - if (++c >= MAX_OPTIMIZE_PROBES)
> - break;
> - }
> + arch_optimize_kprobes(&optimizing_list);
> mutex_unlock(&text_mutex);
> put_online_cpus();
> if (!list_empty(&optimizing_list))
>
>
> --
> Masami Hiramatsu
> e-mail: mhiramat@...hat.com
--
Mathieu Desnoyers
Operating System Efficiency R&D Consultant
EfficiOS Inc.
http://www.efficios.com
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