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Date:   Tue, 10 Mar 2020 09:01:34 +0000
From:   Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@...wei.com>
To:     SeongJae Park <sjpark@...zon.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 06/14] mm/damon: Implement access pattern recording

On Mon, 24 Feb 2020 13:30:39 +0100
SeongJae Park <sjpark@...zon.com> wrote:

> From: SeongJae Park <sjpark@...zon.de>
> 
> This commit implements the recording feature of DAMON. If this feature
> is enabled, DAMON writes the monitored access patterns in its binary
> format into a file which specified by the user. This is already able to
> be implemented by each user using the callbacks.  However, as the
> recording is expected to be used widely, this commit implements the
> feature in the DAMON, for more convenience and efficiency.
> 
> Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sjpark@...zon.de>

I guess this work whilst you are still developing, but I'm not convinced
writing to a file should be a standard feature...

> ---
>  mm/damon.c | 126 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 123 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/damon.c b/mm/damon.c
> index 554720778e8a..a7edb2dfa700 100644
> --- a/mm/damon.c
> +++ b/mm/damon.c
> @@ -76,6 +76,11 @@ struct damon_ctx {
>  	struct timespec64 last_aggregation;
>  	struct timespec64 last_regions_update;
>  
> +	unsigned char *rbuf;
> +	unsigned int rbuf_len;
> +	unsigned int rbuf_offset;
> +	char *rfile_path;
> +
>  	struct task_struct *kdamond;
>  	bool kdamond_stop;
>  	spinlock_t kdamond_lock;
> @@ -89,6 +94,8 @@ struct damon_ctx {
>  	void (*aggregate_cb)(struct damon_ctx *context);
>  };
>  
> +#define MAX_RFILE_PATH_LEN	256
> +
>  /* Get a random number in [l, r) */
>  #define damon_rand(ctx, l, r) (l + prandom_u32_state(&ctx->rndseed) % (r - l))
>  
> @@ -550,16 +557,81 @@ static bool kdamond_aggregate_interval_passed(struct damon_ctx *ctx)
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * Reset the aggregated monitoring results
> + * Flush the content in the result buffer to the result file
> + */
> +static void damon_flush_rbuffer(struct damon_ctx *ctx)
> +{
> +	ssize_t sz;
> +	loff_t pos;
> +	struct file *rfile;
> +
> +	while (ctx->rbuf_offset) {
> +		pos = 0;
> +		rfile = filp_open(ctx->rfile_path, O_CREAT | O_RDWR | O_APPEND,
> +				0644);
> +		if (IS_ERR(rfile)) {
> +			pr_err("Cannot open the result file %s\n",
> +					ctx->rfile_path);
> +			return;
> +		}
> +
> +		sz = kernel_write(rfile, ctx->rbuf, ctx->rbuf_offset, &pos);
> +		filp_close(rfile, NULL);
> +
> +		ctx->rbuf_offset -= sz;
> +	}
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * Write a data into the result buffer
> + */
> +static void damon_write_rbuf(struct damon_ctx *ctx, void *data, ssize_t size)
> +{
> +	if (!ctx->rbuf_len || !ctx->rbuf)
> +		return;
> +	if (ctx->rbuf_offset + size > ctx->rbuf_len)
> +		damon_flush_rbuffer(ctx);
> +
> +	memcpy(&ctx->rbuf[ctx->rbuf_offset], data, size);
> +	ctx->rbuf_offset += size;
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * Flush the aggregated monitoring results to the result buffer
> + *
> + * Stores current tracking results to the result buffer and reset 'nr_accesses'
> + * of each regions.  The format for the result buffer is as below:
> + *
> + *   <time> <number of tasks> <array of task infos>
> + *
> + *   task info: <pid> <number of regions> <array of region infos>
> + *   region info: <start address> <end address> <nr_accesses>
>   */
>  static void kdamond_flush_aggregated(struct damon_ctx *c)
>  {
>  	struct damon_task *t;
> -	struct damon_region *r;
> +	struct timespec64 now;
> +	unsigned int nr;
> +
> +	ktime_get_coarse_ts64(&now);
> +
> +	damon_write_rbuf(c, &now, sizeof(struct timespec64));
> +	nr = nr_damon_tasks(c);
> +	damon_write_rbuf(c, &nr, sizeof(nr));
>  
>  	damon_for_each_task(c, t) {
> -		damon_for_each_region(r, t)
> +		struct damon_region *r;
> +
> +		damon_write_rbuf(c, &t->pid, sizeof(t->pid));
> +		nr = nr_damon_regions(t);
> +		damon_write_rbuf(c, &nr, sizeof(nr));
> +		damon_for_each_region(r, t) {
> +			damon_write_rbuf(c, &r->vm_start, sizeof(r->vm_start));
> +			damon_write_rbuf(c, &r->vm_end, sizeof(r->vm_end));
> +			damon_write_rbuf(c, &r->nr_accesses,
> +					sizeof(r->nr_accesses));
>  			r->nr_accesses = 0;
> +		}
>  	}
>  }
>  
> @@ -834,6 +906,7 @@ static int kdamond_fn(void *data)
>  
>  		usleep_range(ctx->sample_interval, ctx->sample_interval + 1);
>  	}
> +	damon_flush_rbuffer(ctx);
>  	damon_for_each_task(ctx, t) {
>  		damon_for_each_region_safe(r, next, t)
>  			damon_destroy_region(r);
> @@ -912,6 +985,53 @@ static int damon_set_pids(struct damon_ctx *ctx,
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> +/*
> + * Set attributes for the recording
> + *
> + * ctx		target kdamond context
> + * rbuf_len	length of the result buffer
> + * rfile_path	path to the monitor result files
> + *
> + * Setting 'rbuf_len' 0 disables recording.
> + *
> + * This function should not be called while the kdamond is running.
> + *
> + * Returns 0 on success, negative error code otherwise.
> + */
> +static int damon_set_recording(struct damon_ctx *ctx,
> +				unsigned int rbuf_len, char *rfile_path)
> +{
> +	size_t rfile_path_len;
> +
> +	if (rbuf_len > 4 * 1024 * 1024) {
> +		pr_err("too long (>%d) result buffer length\n",
> +				4 * 1024 * 1024);
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	}
> +	rfile_path_len = strnlen(rfile_path, MAX_RFILE_PATH_LEN);
> +	if (rfile_path_len >= MAX_RFILE_PATH_LEN) {
> +		pr_err("too long (>%d) result file path %s\n",
> +				MAX_RFILE_PATH_LEN, rfile_path);
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	}
> +	ctx->rbuf_len = rbuf_len;
> +	kfree(ctx->rbuf);
> +	kfree(ctx->rfile_path);
> +	ctx->rfile_path = NULL;
> +	if (!rbuf_len) {
> +		ctx->rbuf = NULL;
> +	} else {
> +		ctx->rbuf = kvmalloc(rbuf_len, GFP_KERNEL);
> +		if (!ctx->rbuf)
> +			return -ENOMEM;
> +	}
> +	ctx->rfile_path = kmalloc(rfile_path_len + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!ctx->rfile_path)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +	strncpy(ctx->rfile_path, rfile_path, rfile_path_len + 1);
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   * Set attributes for the monitoring
>   *


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