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Date:   Mon, 1 Apr 2019 09:19:48 +0700
From:   Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
To:     Tom Zanussi <zanussi@...nel.org>
Cc:     rostedt@...dmis.org, tglx@...utronix.de, mhiramat@...nel.org,
        namhyung@...nel.org, bigeasy@...utronix.de, joel@...lfernandes.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 00/11] tracing: common error_log for ftrace

Hi Tom,

On Sun, 31 Mar 2019 18:48:14 -0500
Tom Zanussi <zanussi@...nel.org> wrote:

> From: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@...ux.intel.com>
> 
> Hi,
> 
> This is v5 of the frace error_log patchset.  This version updates the
> patches according to suggestions from Masami and Namhyung and moves
> some of the selftest code from the kprobe/uprobe testcases to a common
> function that can be reused by multiple testcases, including the new
> error_log testcase.

Thanks for updating!

This series looks good to me.

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>

BTW, could you also add a testcase which tests all (or most of)
error cases of hist_err() ?
That will be good to find regressions in future changes.

Thanks,

> 
> Changes from v4:
> 
>   - Merged in the >& -> 2> redirection patch into '[PATCH v5 06/11]
>     selftests/ftrace: Add error_log testcase for probe errors'
>   - Added new patch, '[PATCH v5 07/11] selftests/ftrace: Move
>     kprobe/uprobe check_error() to test.d/functions' that adds a new
>     ftrace_errlog_check() to test.d/functions, which is based on
>     check_error() from '[PATCH v5 06/11] selftests/ftrace: Add
>     error_log testcase for probe errors'
>   - Modified the kprobe/uprobe test cases to use the common
>     ftrace_errlog_check()
>   - Modified the error_log test cases to display the error position
>     using the common ftrace_errlog_check()
>   - Updated subject for '[PATCH v5 08/11] selftests/ftrace: Remove
>     trigger-extended-error-support testcase
>   - Streamlined the error_log open and write file operations as
>     suggested by Masami
>   - Fixed the long lines in '[PATCH v4 04/11] tracing: Use tracing
>     error_log with trace event filters' as suggested by Namhyung
> 
> Changes from v3:
> 
>   - Added Masami's [PATCH 05/11] tracing: Use tracing error_log with probe events
>   - Added Masami's [PATCH 06/11] selftests/ftrace: Add error_log testcase for probe
>   - Added [PATCH 11/11] to fix [PATCH 06/11]
>   - Removed [RFC PATCH v3 4/5] tracing: Use tracing error_log with kprobe events
>   - Added [PATCH 08/11] selftests/ftrace: Add tracing/error_log testcase
>   - Removed trigger-extended-error-support testcase
>   - Changed [n] numbering to [timestamp] numbering as suggested by Masami
>   - Updated Documentation and README
> 
> Changes from v2:
> 
>   - Added [n] numbering as suggested by Masami
> 
> 
> Text from original post:
> 
> Last April, I posted an RFC patchset [1] implementing a common
> error_log interface as suggested by Masami [2].  We were supposed to
> discuss it at Plumbers but that never happened, and Steve recently
> asked about patches for a follow-on discussion [3], so here they are.
> 
> I incorporated comments from the previous discussion, the most
> important of which are:
> 
>  - Incorporated Steve's suggestion of using static strings as in the
>    existing trace event filter code, along with err_info indexing into
>    the string arrays and a position for the error caret.
> 
>  - Converted all the hist trigger errors and the existing trace event
>    filter parse errors to use the new interface.
> 
>  - Converted a few kprobe_event errors to the new interface as
>    examples, but these will require more work - I didn't spend much
>    time figuring out how to get the full kprobe command into the error
>    info, for instance.
> 
>  - Got rid of the custom single-page ring buffer and used standard
>    lists instead.
> 
> For now, this is implemented on top of the latest 'hist trigger
> snapshot and onchange additions' patchset [4].
> 
> Below is an example session of a few failed commands and the
> corresponding error_log contents:
> 
>   # echo > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/error_log
> 
>   # echo 'hist:keys=pid:ts0=common_timestamp.usecs if comm=="cyclictest"' >> /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_wakeup/trigger
>   # echo 'hist:keys=pid:ts0=common_timestamp.usecs if comm=="cyclictest"' >> /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_wakeup/trigger
>   -su: echo: write error: Invalid argument
> 
>   #  cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/error_log
>   [  217.431858] hist:sched:sched_wakeup: error: Variable already defined
>     Command: keys=pid:ts0=common_timestamp.usecs if comm=="cyclictest"
>                       ^
> 
>   # echo 'hist:key=comm:p=prio:onchange($q).snapshot()' > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_waking/trigger
>   -su: echo: write error: Invalid argument
> 
>   # cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/error_log
>   [  217.431858] hist:sched:sched_wakeup: error: Variable already defined
>     Command: keys=pid:ts0=common_timestamp.usecs if comm=="cyclictest"
>                       ^
>   [  311.554978] hist:sched:sched_waking: error: Couldn't find onmax or onchange variable
>     Command: key=comm:p=prio:onchange($q).snapshot()
>                                        ^
> 
>   # echo 'hist:keys=pid' >> /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_wakeup/trigger
>   # echo 'hist:keys=pid' >> /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_wakeup/trigger
>   -su: echo: write error: File exists
>   # echo 'comm="cyclictest"' > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_wakeup/filter
>   -su: echo: write error: Invalid argument
> 
>   # cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/error_log
>   [  217.431858] hist:sched:sched_wakeup: error: Variable already defined
>     Command: keys=pid:ts0=common_timestamp.usecs if comm=="cyclictest"
>                       ^
>   [  311.554978] hist:sched:sched_waking: error: Couldn't find onmax or onchange variable
>     Command: key=comm:p=prio:onchange($q).snapshot()
>                                        ^
>   [  715.626153] hist:sched:sched_wakeup: error: Hist trigger already exists
>     Command: keys=pid
>              ^
>   [  730.480310] event filter parse error: error: Invalid operator
>     Command: comm="cyclictest"
>                   ^
> 
>   # echo "((sig >= 10 && sig < 15) || dsig == 17) && comm != bash" > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/signal/signal_generate/filter
>   -su: echo: write error: Invalid argument
> 
>   # cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/error_log
>   [  217.431858] hist:sched:sched_wakeup: error: Variable already defined
>     Command: keys=pid:ts0=common_timestamp.usecs if comm=="cyclictest"
>                       ^
>   [  311.554978] hist:sched:sched_waking: error: Couldn't find onmax or onchange variable
>     Command: key=comm:p=prio:onchange($q).snapshot()
>                                        ^
>   [  715.626153] hist:sched:sched_wakeup: error: Hist trigger already exists
>     Command: keys=pid
>              ^
>   [  730.480310] event filter parse error: error: Invalid operator
>     Command: comm="cyclictest"
>                   ^
>   [  800.548673] event filter parse error: error: Field not found
>     Command: ((sig >= 10 && sig < 15) || dsig == 17) && comm != bash
>                                               ^
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tom
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/cover.1523545519.git.tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com/
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20180406105309.b50ea1a21d2cbd9b0e39dbfd@kernel.org/
> [3] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/e885d1fd02e76f121d6cc2bb28e58b523e2434a7.camel@linux.intel.com/
> [4] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/cover.1549403369.git.tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com/
> 
> 
> The following changes since commit 01c4e8042fc949018b70ded769f959bc3d80e8b6:
> 
>   tracing: initialize variable in create_dyn_event() (2019-03-22 15:19:34 -0400)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/zanussi/linux-trace.git ftrace/error_log_v5
> 
> Masami Hiramatsu (2):
>   tracing: Use tracing error_log with probe events
>   selftests/ftrace: Add error_log testcase for probe errors
> 
> Tom Zanussi (9):
>   tracing: Add tracing error log
>   tracing: Save the last hist command's associated event name
>   tracing: Use tracing error_log with hist triggers
>   tracing: Use tracing error_log with trace event filters
>   selftests/ftrace: Move kprobe/uprobe check_error() to test.d/functions
>   selftests/ftrace: Remove trigger-extended-error-support testcase
>   selftests/ftrace: Add tracing/error_log testcase
>   tracing: Add tracing/error_log Documentation
>   tracing: Add error_log to README
> 
>  Documentation/trace/ftrace.rst                     |  31 +++
>  Documentation/trace/histogram.rst                  |  16 +-
>  kernel/trace/trace.c                               | 219 ++++++++++++++++
>  kernel/trace/trace.h                               |   4 +
>  kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c                 |  11 +-
>  kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c                   | 221 +++++++++--------
>  kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c                        |  77 +++---
>  kernel/trace/trace_probe.c                         | 274 +++++++++++++++------
>  kernel/trace/trace_probe.h                         |  77 +++++-
>  kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c                        |  44 +++-
>  .../ftrace/test.d/ftrace/tracing-error-log.tc      |  19 ++
>  tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/functions    |  12 +
>  .../ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_syntax_errors.tc   |  85 +++++++
>  .../ftrace/test.d/kprobe/uprobe_syntax_errors.tc   |  23 ++
>  .../inter-event/trigger-extended-error-support.tc  |  28 ---
>  15 files changed, 874 insertions(+), 267 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/ftrace/tracing-error-log.tc
>  create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_syntax_errors.tc
>  create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/uprobe_syntax_errors.tc
>  delete mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/trigger/inter-event/trigger-extended-error-support.tc
> 
> -- 
> 2.14.1
> 


-- 
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>

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