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Message-ID: <20160711125522.794dfccb@gandalf.local.home>
Date:	Mon, 11 Jul 2016 12:55:22 -0400
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...il.com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Joonsoo Kim <js1304@...il.com>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] trace-cmd: Use tracecmd_peek_next_data() in
 fgraph_ent_handler

On Fri,  8 Jul 2016 14:56:12 +0900
Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...il.com> wrote:

> When a task was migrated to other cpu in the middle of a function, the
> fgraph_exit record will be in a different cpu than the enter record.
> But currently fgraph_ent_handler() only peeks at the same cpu so it
> could read an incorrect record.
> 
> For example, please see following raw records:
> 
>   bash-10478 [007]    73.454273: funcgraph_entry:   func=0xffffffff8123bf90 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [000]    73.454650: funcgraph_exit:    func=0xffffffff8123bf90 calltime=0x111a37483c rettime=0x111a3d0285 overrun=0x0 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [000]    74.456383: funcgraph_entry:   func=0xffffffff8123bf90 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [000]    74.456655: funcgraph_exit:    func=0xffffffff8123bf90 calltime=0x1155f24337 rettime=0x1155f66559 overrun=0x0 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [000]    75.458517: funcgraph_entry:   func=0xffffffff8123bf90 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [001]    75.458849: funcgraph_exit:    func=0xffffffff8123bf90 calltime=0x1191ad9de0 rettime=0x1191b2a6aa overrun=0x0 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [001]    76.460482: funcgraph_entry:   func=0xffffffff8123bf90 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [000]    76.460679: funcgraph_exit:    func=0xffffffff8123bf90 calltime=0x11cd6662b4 rettime=0x11cd695e03 overrun=0x0 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [000]    77.462334: funcgraph_entry:   func=0xffffffff8123bf90 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [004]    77.462564: funcgraph_exit:    func=0xffffffff8123bf90 calltime=0x12091d71c4 rettime=0x120920e977 overrun=0x0 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [004]    78.464315: funcgraph_entry:   func=0xffffffff8123bf90 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [001]    78.464644: funcgraph_exit:    func=0xffffffff8123bf90 calltime=0x1244d674de rettime=0x1244db7329 overrun=0x0 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [001]    79.466018: funcgraph_entry:   func=0xffffffff8123bf90 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [004]    79.466326: funcgraph_exit:    func=0xffffffff8123bf90 calltime=0x12808b3940 rettime=0x12808fe819 overrun=0x0 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [004]    80.468005: funcgraph_entry:   func=0xffffffff8123bf90 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [002]    80.468291: funcgraph_exit:    func=0xffffffff8123bf90 calltime=0x12bc44551f rettime=0x12bc48ac9a overrun=0x0 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [002]    81.469718: funcgraph_entry:   func=0xffffffff8123bf90 depth=0
>   bash-10478 [007]    81.470088: funcgraph_exit:    func=0xffffffff8123bf90 calltime=0x12f7f945b8 rettime=0x12f7fee028 overrun=0x0 depth=0
> 
> The first entry was call to cma_alloc function, it was on cpu 7 but the
> task was migrated to cpu 0 before returning from the function.
> Currently trace-cmd shows like below:
> 
>   bash-10478 [007]    73.454273: funcgraph_entry:      ! 367.216 us |  cma_alloc();
>   bash-10478 [000]    73.454650: funcgraph_exit:       ! 375.369 us |  }
>   bash-10478 [000]    74.456383: funcgraph_entry:      ! 270.882 us |  cma_alloc();
>   bash-10478 [000]    75.458517: funcgraph_entry:      ! 195.407 us |  cma_alloc();
>   bash-10478 [001]    75.458849: funcgraph_exit:       ! 329.930 us |  }
>   bash-10478 [001]    76.460482: funcgraph_entry:      ! 327.243 us |  cma_alloc();
>   bash-10478 [000]    77.462334: funcgraph_entry:      ! 293.465 us |  cma_alloc();
>   bash-10478 [004]    77.462564: funcgraph_exit:       ! 227.251 us |  }
>   bash-10478 [004]    78.464315: funcgraph_entry:      ! 306.905 us |  cma_alloc();
>   bash-10478 [001]    79.466018: funcgraph_entry:      ! 303.196 us |  cma_alloc();
>   bash-10478 [004]    80.468005: funcgraph_entry:                   |  cma_alloc() {
>   bash-10478 [002]    80.468291: funcgraph_exit:       ! 284.539 us |  }
>   bash-10478 [002]    81.469718: funcgraph_entry:      ! 323.215 us |  cma_alloc();
> 
> This is because the first funcgraph_entry on cpu 7 matched to the last
> funcgraph_exit on cpu 7.  And second funcgraph_exit on cpu 0 was shown
> alone.  We need to match record from all cpu rather than the same cpu.
> In this case, entry on cpu 7 should be paired with exit on cpu 0.
> 
> With this patch, the output look like below:
> 
>   bash-10478 [007]    73.454273: funcgraph_entry:      ! 375.369 us |  cma_alloc();
>   bash-10478 [000]    74.456383: funcgraph_entry:      ! 270.882 us |  cma_alloc();
>   bash-10478 [000]    75.458517: funcgraph_entry:      ! 329.930 us |  cma_alloc();
>   bash-10478 [001]    76.460482: funcgraph_entry:      ! 195.407 us |  cma_alloc();
>   bash-10478 [000]    77.462334: funcgraph_entry:      ! 227.251 us |  cma_alloc();
>   bash-10478 [004]    78.464315: funcgraph_entry:      ! 327.243 us |  cma_alloc();
>   bash-10478 [001]    79.466018: funcgraph_entry:      ! 306.905 us |  cma_alloc();
>   bash-10478 [004]    80.468005: funcgraph_entry:      ! 284.539 us |  cma_alloc();
>   bash-10478 [002]    81.469718: funcgraph_entry:      ! 367.216 us |  cma_alloc();
> 
> Maybe we can separate enter and exit if they happened on different
> cpu.  Anyway the time duration has correct value now.
> 
> Reported-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>
> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
> ---
>  trace-ftrace.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/trace-ftrace.c b/trace-ftrace.c
> index 636b08b..edc9349 100644
> --- a/trace-ftrace.c
> +++ b/trace-ftrace.c
> @@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ fgraph_ent_handler(struct trace_seq *s, struct pevent_record *record,
>  	struct tracecmd_ftrace *finfo = context;
>  	struct pevent_record *rec;
>  	unsigned long long val, pid;
> -	int cpu = record->cpu;
> +	int cpu;
>  
>  	ret_event_check(finfo, event->pevent);
>  
> @@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ fgraph_ent_handler(struct trace_seq *s, struct pevent_record *record,
>  	if (pevent_get_field_val(s, event, "func", record, &val, 1))
>  		return trace_seq_putc(s, '!');
>  
> -	rec = tracecmd_peek_data(tracecmd_curr_thread_handle, cpu);
> +	rec = tracecmd_peek_next_data(tracecmd_curr_thread_handle, &cpu);

Hmm, but what happens if the next data is just some random event on
another CPU. Do we want to break it up just because there's data on
another cpu?

I wonder if we should grab a record from the same cpu and if it isn't
the return, then try another cpu?

-- Steve

>  	if (rec)
>  		rec = get_return_for_leaf(s, cpu, pid, val, rec, finfo);
>  

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