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Message-ID: <20200721173045.540ae500@oasis.local.home>
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2020 17:30:45 -0400
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To: Vincent Whitchurch <vincent.whitchurch@...s.com>
Cc: <jbaron@...mai.com>, <mingo@...hat.com>, <kernel@...s.com>,
<corbet@....net>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>,
Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>,
John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dynamic debug: allow printing to trace event
Added printk maintainers to get their thoughts.
On Tue, 21 Jul 2020 16:11:05 +0200
Vincent Whitchurch <vincent.whitchurch@...s.com> wrote:
> When debugging device drivers, I've found it very useful to be able to
> redirect existing pr_debug()/dev_dbg() prints to the trace buffer
> instead of dmesg. Among the many advantages of the trace buffer is that
> it can be dynamically resized, allows these prints to combined with
> other trace events, and doesn't fill up system logs.
>
> Since dynamic debug already has hooks in these call sites, getting these
> prints into the ftrace buffer is straightforward if we have dynamic
> debug do it.
>
> Add an "x" flag to make the dynamic debug call site print to a new
> printk:dynamic trace event. The trace event can be emitted instead of
> or in addition to the printk(). The print buffer is placed on the stack
> and is limited to a somewhat arbitrarily chosen 256 bytes; anything
> larger will be truncated.
Is it safe to have a 256 byte string on the stack? That's quite a bit.
How deep is the stack when this is called?
You could run vsnprintf() with a zero length to get the size, and then
just allocate that from the ring buffer. How critical is the performance?
-- Steve
>
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Whitchurch <vincent.whitchurch@...s.com>
> ---
> .../admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst | 1 +
> include/linux/dynamic_debug.h | 7 +-
> include/trace/events/printk.h | 16 +++
> lib/dynamic_debug.c | 124 ++++++++++++++----
> 4 files changed, 120 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst
> index 1012bd9305e9..b235327fbb53 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst
> @@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ of the characters::
> The flags are::
>
> p enables the pr_debug() callsite.
> + x enables trace to the printk:dynamic event
> f Include the function name in the printed message
> l Include line number in the printed message
> m Include module name in the printed message
> diff --git a/include/linux/dynamic_debug.h b/include/linux/dynamic_debug.h
> index abcd5fde30eb..9dee405985c4 100644
> --- a/include/linux/dynamic_debug.h
> +++ b/include/linux/dynamic_debug.h
> @@ -27,13 +27,16 @@ struct _ddebug {
> * writes commands to <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control
> */
> #define _DPRINTK_FLAGS_NONE 0
> -#define _DPRINTK_FLAGS_PRINT (1<<0) /* printk() a message using the format */
> +#define _DPRINTK_FLAGS_PRINTK (1<<0) /* printk() a message using the format */
> #define _DPRINTK_FLAGS_INCL_MODNAME (1<<1)
> #define _DPRINTK_FLAGS_INCL_FUNCNAME (1<<2)
> #define _DPRINTK_FLAGS_INCL_LINENO (1<<3)
> #define _DPRINTK_FLAGS_INCL_TID (1<<4)
> +#define _DPRINTK_FLAGS_TRACE (1<<5)
> +#define _DPRINTK_FLAGS_PRINT (_DPRINTK_FLAGS_PRINTK | \
> + _DPRINTK_FLAGS_TRACE)
> #if defined DEBUG
> -#define _DPRINTK_FLAGS_DEFAULT _DPRINTK_FLAGS_PRINT
> +#define _DPRINTK_FLAGS_DEFAULT _DPRINTK_FLAGS_PRINTK
> #else
> #define _DPRINTK_FLAGS_DEFAULT 0
> #endif
> diff --git a/include/trace/events/printk.h b/include/trace/events/printk.h
> index 13d405b2fd8b..696d6e19a9b7 100644
> --- a/include/trace/events/printk.h
> +++ b/include/trace/events/printk.h
> @@ -31,6 +31,22 @@ TRACE_EVENT(console,
>
> TP_printk("%s", __get_str(msg))
> );
> +
> +TRACE_EVENT(dynamic,
> + TP_PROTO(const char *message),
> +
> + TP_ARGS(message),
> +
> + TP_STRUCT__entry(
> + __string(message, message)
> + ),
> +
> + TP_fast_assign(
> + __assign_str(message, message);
> + ),
> +
> + TP_printk("%s", __get_str(message))
> +);
> #endif /* _TRACE_PRINTK_H */
>
> /* This part must be outside protection */
> diff --git a/lib/dynamic_debug.c b/lib/dynamic_debug.c
> index 321437bbf87d..9f6d8867af7c 100644
> --- a/lib/dynamic_debug.c
> +++ b/lib/dynamic_debug.c
> @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
> #include <linux/sched.h>
> #include <linux/device.h>
> #include <linux/netdevice.h>
> +#include <trace/events/printk.h>
>
> #include <rdma/ib_verbs.h>
>
> @@ -79,11 +80,12 @@ static inline const char *trim_prefix(const char *path)
> }
>
> static struct { unsigned flag:8; char opt_char; } opt_array[] = {
> - { _DPRINTK_FLAGS_PRINT, 'p' },
> + { _DPRINTK_FLAGS_PRINTK, 'p' },
> { _DPRINTK_FLAGS_INCL_MODNAME, 'm' },
> { _DPRINTK_FLAGS_INCL_FUNCNAME, 'f' },
> { _DPRINTK_FLAGS_INCL_LINENO, 'l' },
> { _DPRINTK_FLAGS_INCL_TID, 't' },
> + { _DPRINTK_FLAGS_TRACE, 'x' },
> { _DPRINTK_FLAGS_NONE, '_' },
> };
>
> @@ -550,6 +552,65 @@ static char *dynamic_emit_prefix(const struct _ddebug *desc, char *buf)
> return buf;
> }
>
> +static void dynamic_trace(const char *fmt, va_list args)
> +{
> + char buf[256];
> + int len;
> +
> + len = vscnprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), fmt, args);
> + if (!len)
> + return;
> +
> + if (buf[len - 1] == '\n')
> + buf[len - 1] = '\0';
> +
> + trace_dynamic(buf);
> +}
> +
> +static void dynamic_printk(unsigned int flags, const char *fmt, ...)
> +{
> + if (flags & _DPRINTK_FLAGS_TRACE) {
> + va_list args;
> +
> + va_start(args, fmt);
> + /*
> + * All callers include the KERN_DEBUG prefix to keep the
> + * vprintk case simple; strip it out for tracing.
> + */
> + dynamic_trace(fmt + strlen(KERN_DEBUG), args);
> + va_end(args);
> + }
> +
> + if (flags & _DPRINTK_FLAGS_PRINTK) {
> + va_list args;
> +
> + va_start(args, fmt);
> + vprintk(fmt, args);
> + va_end(args);
> + }
> +}
> +
> +static void dynamic_dev_printk(unsigned int flags, const struct device *dev,
> + const char *fmt, ...)
> +{
> +
> + if (flags & _DPRINTK_FLAGS_TRACE) {
> + va_list args;
> +
> + va_start(args, fmt);
> + dynamic_trace(fmt, args);
> + va_end(args);
> + }
> +
> + if (flags & _DPRINTK_FLAGS_PRINTK) {
> + va_list args;
> +
> + va_start(args, fmt);
> + dev_vprintk_emit(LOGLEVEL_DEBUG, dev, fmt, args);
> + va_end(args);
> + }
> +}
> +
> void __dynamic_pr_debug(struct _ddebug *descriptor, const char *fmt, ...)
> {
> va_list args;
> @@ -564,7 +625,8 @@ void __dynamic_pr_debug(struct _ddebug *descriptor, const char *fmt, ...)
> vaf.fmt = fmt;
> vaf.va = &args;
>
> - printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s%pV", dynamic_emit_prefix(descriptor, buf), &vaf);
> + dynamic_printk(descriptor->flags, KERN_DEBUG "%s%pV",
> + dynamic_emit_prefix(descriptor, buf), &vaf);
>
> va_end(args);
> }
> @@ -574,6 +636,7 @@ void __dynamic_dev_dbg(struct _ddebug *descriptor,
> const struct device *dev, const char *fmt, ...)
> {
> struct va_format vaf;
> + unsigned int flags;
> va_list args;
>
> BUG_ON(!descriptor);
> @@ -583,16 +646,18 @@ void __dynamic_dev_dbg(struct _ddebug *descriptor,
>
> vaf.fmt = fmt;
> vaf.va = &args;
> + flags = descriptor->flags;
>
> if (!dev) {
> - printk(KERN_DEBUG "(NULL device *): %pV", &vaf);
> + dynamic_printk(flags, KERN_DEBUG "(NULL device *): %pV",
> + &vaf);
> } else {
> char buf[PREFIX_SIZE];
>
> - dev_printk_emit(LOGLEVEL_DEBUG, dev, "%s%s %s: %pV",
> - dynamic_emit_prefix(descriptor, buf),
> - dev_driver_string(dev), dev_name(dev),
> - &vaf);
> + dynamic_dev_printk(flags, dev, "%s%s %s: %pV",
> + dynamic_emit_prefix(descriptor, buf),
> + dev_driver_string(dev), dev_name(dev),
> + &vaf);
> }
>
> va_end(args);
> @@ -605,6 +670,7 @@ void __dynamic_netdev_dbg(struct _ddebug *descriptor,
> const struct net_device *dev, const char *fmt, ...)
> {
> struct va_format vaf;
> + unsigned int flags;
> va_list args;
>
> BUG_ON(!descriptor);
> @@ -614,22 +680,24 @@ void __dynamic_netdev_dbg(struct _ddebug *descriptor,
>
> vaf.fmt = fmt;
> vaf.va = &args;
> + flags = descriptor->flags;
>
> if (dev && dev->dev.parent) {
> char buf[PREFIX_SIZE];
>
> - dev_printk_emit(LOGLEVEL_DEBUG, dev->dev.parent,
> - "%s%s %s %s%s: %pV",
> - dynamic_emit_prefix(descriptor, buf),
> - dev_driver_string(dev->dev.parent),
> - dev_name(dev->dev.parent),
> - netdev_name(dev), netdev_reg_state(dev),
> - &vaf);
> + dynamic_dev_printk(flags, dev->dev.parent,
> + "%s%s %s %s%s: %pV",
> + dynamic_emit_prefix(descriptor, buf),
> + dev_driver_string(dev->dev.parent),
> + dev_name(dev->dev.parent),
> + netdev_name(dev), netdev_reg_state(dev),
> + &vaf);
> } else if (dev) {
> - printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s%s: %pV", netdev_name(dev),
> - netdev_reg_state(dev), &vaf);
> + dynamic_printk(flags, KERN_DEBUG "%s%s: %pV",
> + netdev_name(dev), netdev_reg_state(dev), &vaf);
> } else {
> - printk(KERN_DEBUG "(NULL net_device): %pV", &vaf);
> + dynamic_printk(flags, KERN_DEBUG "(NULL net_device): %pV",
> + &vaf);
> }
>
> va_end(args);
> @@ -644,27 +712,31 @@ void __dynamic_ibdev_dbg(struct _ddebug *descriptor,
> const struct ib_device *ibdev, const char *fmt, ...)
> {
> struct va_format vaf;
> + unsigned int flags;
> va_list args;
>
> va_start(args, fmt);
>
> vaf.fmt = fmt;
> vaf.va = &args;
> + flags = descriptor->flags;
>
> if (ibdev && ibdev->dev.parent) {
> char buf[PREFIX_SIZE];
>
> - dev_printk_emit(LOGLEVEL_DEBUG, ibdev->dev.parent,
> - "%s%s %s %s: %pV",
> - dynamic_emit_prefix(descriptor, buf),
> - dev_driver_string(ibdev->dev.parent),
> - dev_name(ibdev->dev.parent),
> - dev_name(&ibdev->dev),
> - &vaf);
> + dynamic_dev_printk(flags, ibdev->dev.parent,
> + "%s%s %s %s: %pV",
> + dynamic_emit_prefix(descriptor, buf),
> + dev_driver_string(ibdev->dev.parent),
> + dev_name(ibdev->dev.parent),
> + dev_name(&ibdev->dev),
> + &vaf);
> } else if (ibdev) {
> - printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: %pV", dev_name(&ibdev->dev), &vaf);
> + dynamic_printk(flags, KERN_DEBUG "%s: %pV",
> + dev_name(&ibdev->dev), &vaf);
> } else {
> - printk(KERN_DEBUG "(NULL ib_device): %pV", &vaf);
> + dynamic_printk(flags, KERN_DEBUG "(NULL ib_device): %pV",
> + &vaf);
> }
>
> va_end(args);
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