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Message-ID: <648160808.114115.1447857571927.JavaMail.zimbra@efficios.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 14:39:31 +0000 (UTC)
From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>
To: rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] trace: emit tracepoint in preempt and irqs off
tracer
----- On Nov 2, 2015, at 5:42 PM, Mathieu Desnoyers mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com wrote:
> Allow Ftrace, Perf, and LTTng to hook on the irqsoff tracer and trace
> irqsoff and preemptoff critical sections.
Hi Steven,
I guess you ended up being busy lately. Your feedback on this patchset
is still very welcome.
Thanks,
Mathieu
>
> How to setup the irqsoff tracer for this use-case (needed for use with
> Ftrace, Perf, or LTTng): if the tracing_thresh value is set, all
> durations beyond the specified threshold will emit a
> "core_critical_timing_hit" tracepoint. If unset, then the max duration
> will be tracked. The current max duration can be reset using the
> tracing_max_latency file.
>
> echo 0 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/options/function-trace # don't need function
> tracing
> echo 0 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/options/ftrace-buffer
> echo preemptirqsoff > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/current_tracer
> echo 2 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/tracing_thresh # set threshold (e.g. 2
> µs)
> echo 1 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/tracing_on
>
> The following two commands can also be useful to tweak the
> irqsoff tracer:
> echo 0 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/tracing_max_latency # reset max latency
> echo 0 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/tracing_thresh # disable threshold
>
> *** An example usage of Ftrace hooking on this tracepoint: ***
>
> echo 1 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/core/core_critical_timing_hit/enable
> cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/trace_pipe
> [...]
> bash-2380 19d..3 52794942us : core_critical_timing_hit: ip=0xffffffff811021de
> parent_ip=0xffffffff818d1b17 delta_ns=3402 irqs_disabled=0 preempt_disabled=1
> in_softirq=0 in_irq=0 in_nmi=0
>
> *** An example usage of Perf hooking on this tracepoint: ***
>
> perf record -g -e core:core_critical_timing_hit -c 1 sleep 30
> perf report -g
>
> + 100.00% 100.00% sleep [kernel.vmlinux] [k] check_critical_timing
> + 92.75% 0.00% sleep [kernel.vmlinux] [k] preempt_count_sub
> + 92.75% 0.00% sleep [kernel.vmlinux] [k] trace_preempt_on
> + 65.22% 0.00% sleep [kernel.vmlinux] [k] page_fault
> + 65.22% 0.00% sleep [kernel.vmlinux] [k] do_page_fault
> + 63.77% 0.00% sleep [kernel.vmlinux] [k] __do_page_fault
> + 63.77% 0.00% sleep [kernel.vmlinux] [k] handle_mm_fault
> + 56.52% 0.00% sleep [kernel.vmlinux] [k] _raw_spin_unlock
> + 30.43% 0.00% sleep ld-2.19.so [.] _dl_sysdep_start
> [...]
>
> *** An example usage of LTTng hooking on this tracepoint: ***
>
> (as root)
> lttng-sessiond -d
>
> (then, as root or tracing group)
> lttng create --live
> lttng enable-event -k core_critical_timing_hit
> lttng start
> lttng view
> [...]
> [17:34:17.090669588] (+1.569689755) compudjdev core_critical_timing_hit: {
> cpu_id = 3 }, { ip = 0xFFFFFFFF81102135, parent_ip = 0xFFFFFFFFA0798E13,
> delta_ns = 252994, irqs_disabled = 0, preempt_disabled = 1, in_softirq = 0,
> in_irq = 0, in_nmi = 0 }
>
> Tracepoints core_critical_timing_start and core_critical_timing_stop are
> also available. They trigger at a much higher rate than
> core_critical_timing_hit.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>
> CC: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> CC: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
> CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
> CC: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
> ---
> Changes since v1:
> - Remove unneeded tracepoint jump label bypass.
> - Enhance TP_printk() formatting.
> - Use new ftrace-buffer option in changelog.
> - Add core_critical_timing_start/stop tracepoints.
> ---
> include/trace/events/core.h | 96 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> kernel/trace/trace_irqsoff.c | 17 ++++++--
> 2 files changed, 109 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 include/trace/events/core.h
>
> diff --git a/include/trace/events/core.h b/include/trace/events/core.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..ccc3430
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/trace/events/core.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
> +#undef TRACE_SYSTEM
> +#define TRACE_SYSTEM core
> +
> +#if !defined(_TRACE_CORE_H) || defined(TRACE_HEADER_MULTI_READ)
> +#define _TRACE_CORE_H
> +
> +#include <linux/tracepoint.h>
> +#include <linux/irqflags.h>
> +#include <linux/preempt.h>
> +
> +/*
> + * Tracepoint for critical timings max/threshold hit.
> + */
> +TRACE_EVENT(core_critical_timing_hit,
> +
> + TP_PROTO(unsigned long ip, unsigned long parent_ip,
> + unsigned long flags, int preempt_cnt,
> + cycles_t delta_ns),
> +
> + TP_ARGS(ip, parent_ip, flags, preempt_cnt, delta_ns),
> +
> + TP_STRUCT__entry(
> + __field( unsigned long, ip )
> + __field( unsigned long, parent_ip )
> + __field( cycles_t, delta_ns )
> + __field( unsigned long, flags )
> + __field( int, preempt_cnt )
> + ),
> +
> + TP_fast_assign(
> + __entry->ip = ip;
> + __entry->parent_ip = parent_ip;
> + __entry->delta_ns = delta_ns;
> + __entry->flags = flags;
> + __entry->preempt_cnt = preempt_cnt;
> + ),
> +
> + TP_printk("ip=0x%lx parent_ip=0x%lx delta_ns=%llu irqs_disabled=%u
> preempt_disabled=%u in_softirq=%u in_irq=%u in_nmi=%u",
> + __entry->ip, __entry->parent_ip,
> + (unsigned long long) __entry->delta_ns,
> + !!raw_irqs_disabled_flags(__entry->flags),
> + !!(__entry->preempt_cnt & PREEMPT_MASK),
> + !!(__entry->preempt_cnt & SOFTIRQ_MASK),
> + !!(__entry->preempt_cnt & HARDIRQ_MASK),
> + !!(__entry->preempt_cnt & NMI_MASK))
> +);
> +
> +/*
> + * Tracepoint for critical timings start/stop.
> + */
> +DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(core_critical_timing,
> +
> + TP_PROTO(unsigned long ip, unsigned long parent_ip,
> + unsigned long flags, int preempt_cnt),
> +
> + TP_ARGS(ip, parent_ip, flags, preempt_cnt),
> +
> + TP_STRUCT__entry(
> + __field( unsigned long, ip )
> + __field( unsigned long, parent_ip )
> + __field( unsigned long, flags )
> + __field( int, preempt_cnt )
> + ),
> +
> + TP_fast_assign(
> + __entry->ip = ip;
> + __entry->parent_ip = parent_ip;
> + __entry->flags = flags;
> + __entry->preempt_cnt = preempt_cnt;
> + ),
> +
> + TP_printk("ip=0x%lx parent_ip=0x%lx irqs_disabled=%u preempt_disabled=%u
> in_softirq=%u in_irq=%u in_nmi=%u",
> + __entry->ip, __entry->parent_ip,
> + !!raw_irqs_disabled_flags(__entry->flags),
> + !!(__entry->preempt_cnt & PREEMPT_MASK),
> + !!(__entry->preempt_cnt & SOFTIRQ_MASK),
> + !!(__entry->preempt_cnt & HARDIRQ_MASK),
> + !!(__entry->preempt_cnt & NMI_MASK))
> +);
> +
> +DEFINE_EVENT(core_critical_timing, core_critical_timing_start,
> + TP_PROTO(unsigned long ip, unsigned long parent_ip,
> + unsigned long flags, int preempt_cnt),
> + TP_ARGS(ip, parent_ip, flags, preempt_cnt)
> +);
> +
> +DEFINE_EVENT(core_critical_timing, core_critical_timing_stop,
> + TP_PROTO(unsigned long ip, unsigned long parent_ip,
> + unsigned long flags, int preempt_cnt),
> + TP_ARGS(ip, parent_ip, flags, preempt_cnt)
> +);
> +
> +#endif /* _TRACE_CORE_H */
> +
> +/* This part must be outside protection */
> +#include <trace/define_trace.h>
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_irqsoff.c b/kernel/trace/trace_irqsoff.c
> index 3e5635d..abfb77e 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_irqsoff.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_irqsoff.c
> @@ -14,6 +14,9 @@
> #include <linux/module.h>
> #include <linux/ftrace.h>
>
> +#define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
> +#include <trace/events/core.h>
> +
> #include "trace.h"
>
> static struct trace_array *irqsoff_trace __read_mostly;
> @@ -339,6 +342,8 @@ check_critical_timing(struct trace_array *tr,
> /* Skip 5 functions to get to the irq/preempt enable function */
> __trace_stack(tr, flags, 5, pc);
> }
> + trace_core_critical_timing_hit(CALLER_ADDR0, parent_ip, flags, pc,
> + delta);
>
> if (data->critical_sequence != max_sequence)
> goto out_unlock;
> @@ -365,7 +370,7 @@ out:
> static inline void
> start_critical_timing(unsigned long ip, unsigned long parent_ip)
> {
> - int cpu;
> + int cpu, pc;
> struct trace_array *tr = irqsoff_trace;
> struct trace_array_cpu *data;
> unsigned long flags;
> @@ -390,8 +395,10 @@ start_critical_timing(unsigned long ip, unsigned long
> parent_ip)
> data->critical_start = parent_ip ? : ip;
>
> local_save_flags(flags);
> + pc = preempt_count();
> if (trace_flags & TRACE_ITER_FTRACE_BUFFER)
> - __trace_function(tr, ip, parent_ip, flags, preempt_count());
> + __trace_function(tr, ip, parent_ip, flags, pc);
> + trace_core_critical_timing_start(ip, parent_ip, flags, pc);
> per_cpu(tracing_cpu, cpu) = 1;
>
> atomic_dec(&data->disabled);
> @@ -400,7 +407,7 @@ start_critical_timing(unsigned long ip, unsigned long
> parent_ip)
> static inline void
> stop_critical_timing(unsigned long ip, unsigned long parent_ip)
> {
> - int cpu;
> + int cpu, pc;
> struct trace_array *tr = irqsoff_trace;
> struct trace_array_cpu *data;
> unsigned long flags;
> @@ -424,8 +431,10 @@ stop_critical_timing(unsigned long ip, unsigned long
> parent_ip)
> atomic_inc(&data->disabled);
>
> local_save_flags(flags);
> + pc = preempt_count();
> if (trace_flags & TRACE_ITER_FTRACE_BUFFER)
> - __trace_function(tr, ip, parent_ip, flags, preempt_count());
> + __trace_function(tr, ip, parent_ip, flags, pc);
> + trace_core_critical_timing_stop(ip, parent_ip, flags, pc);
> check_critical_timing(tr, data, parent_ip ? : ip, cpu);
> data->critical_start = 0;
> atomic_dec(&data->disabled);
> --
> 2.1.4
--
Mathieu Desnoyers
EfficiOS Inc.
http://www.efficios.com
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