linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] tracing: add trace event for memory-failure

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Date:	Thu, 7 May 2015 13:57:58 +0800
From:	Xie XiuQi <xiexiuqi@...wei.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] tracing: add trace event for memory-failure

On 2015/5/7 9:12, Naoya Horiguchi wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 07:14:27PM +0800, Xie XiuQi wrote:
>> Hi Naoya,
>>
>> Could you help to review and applied this series if possible.
> 
> Sorry for late response, I was offline for several days due to national
> holidays.

It doesn't matter, wish you have a good holiday ;-)

> 
> This patchset is good to me, but I'm not sure which path it should go through.
> Ordinarily, memory-failure patches go to linux-mm, but patch 3 depends on
> TRACE_DEFINE_ENUM patches, so this can go to linux-next directly, or go to
> linux-mm with depending patches.

TRACE_DEFINE_ENUM patches has been merged into mainline. I'll correct patch 3's typo
and rebase them on top of latest mainline in v5.

Thanks,
	Xie XiuQi

> 
> Steven, Andrew, which way do you like?
> 
> Thanks,
> Naoya Horiguchi
> 
>> Thanks,
>> Xie XiuQi
>>
>> On 2015/4/20 16:44, Xie XiuQi wrote:
>>> RAS user space tools like rasdaemon which base on trace event, could
>>> receive mce error event, but no memory recovery result event. So, I
>>> want to add this event to make this scenario complete.
>>>
>>> This patchset add a event at ras group for memory-failure.
>>>
>>> The output like below:
>>> #  tracer: nop
>>> #
>>> #  entries-in-buffer/entries-written: 2/2   #P:24
>>> #
>>> #                               _-----=> irqs-off
>>> #                              / _----=> need-resched
>>> #                             | / _---=> hardirq/softirq
>>> #                             || / _--=> preempt-depth
>>> #                             ||| /     delay
>>> #            TASK-PID   CPU#  ||||    TIMESTAMP  FUNCTION
>>> #               | |       |   ||||       |         |
>>>        mce-inject-13150 [001] ....   277.019359: memory_failure_event: pfn 0x19869: recovery action for free buddy page: Delayed
>>>
>>> --
>>> v3->v4:
>>>  - rebase on top of latest linux-next
>>>  - update comments as Naoya's suggestion
>>>  - add #ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE for this trace event
>>>  - change type of action_result's param 3 to enum
>>>
>>> v2->v3:
>>>  - rebase on top of linux-next
>>>  - based on Steven Rostedt's "tracing: Add TRACE_DEFINE_ENUM() macro
>>>    to map enums to their values" patch set v1.
>>>
>>> v1->v2:
>>>  - Comment update
>>>  - Just passing 'result' instead of 'action_name[result]',
>>>    suggested by Steve. And hard coded there because trace-cmd
>>>    and perf do not have a way to process enums.
>>>
>>> Xie XiuQi (3):
>>>   memory-failure: export page_type and action result
>>>   memory-failure: change type of action_result's param 3 to enum
>>>   tracing: add trace event for memory-failure
>>>
>>>  include/linux/mm.h      |  34 ++++++++++
>>>  include/ras/ras_event.h |  85 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>  mm/memory-failure.c     | 172 ++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------
>>>  3 files changed, 190 insertions(+), 101 deletions(-)
>>>
>>
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