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Date:   Mon, 01 Apr 2019 08:31:08 -0500
From:   Tom Zanussi <zanussi@...nel.org>
To:     Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
Cc:     rostedt@...dmis.org, tglx@...utronix.de, 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 Masami,

On Mon, 2019-04-01 at 09:19 +0700, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> 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>
> 

Thanks!

> 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.
> 

I was going to, but there are a lot of error cases and a lot of them
aren't simple one-liners and require some more involved setup to
trigger.  I'll submit a follow-on patch to add them as soon as I get
the chance.

Thanks,

Tom

> 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@l
> > inux.intel.com/
> > [2] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20180406105309.b50ea1a21d2cbd9b0e3
> > 9dbfd@...nel.org/
> > [3] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/e885d1fd02e76f121d6cc2bb28e58b523e
> > 2434a7.camel@...ux.intel.com/
> > [4] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/cover.1549403369.git.tom.zanussi@l
> > inux.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.t
> > c
> >  create mode 100644
> > tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/uprobe_syntax_errors.t
> > c
> >  delete mode 100644
> > tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/trigger/inter-event/trigger-
> > extended-error-support.tc
> > 
> > -- 
> > 2.14.1
> > 
> 
> 

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