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Date:   Wed, 11 Jan 2023 22:03:12 +0800
From:   Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>
To:     Song Shuai <suagrfillet@...il.com>
Cc:     anup@...infault.org, paul.walmsley@...ive.com, palmer@...belt.com,
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        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Guo Ren <guoren@...ux.alibaba.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next V6 0/7] riscv: Optimize function trace

On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 6:11 PM Song Shuai <suagrfillet@...il.com> wrote:
>
> <guoren@...nel.org> 于2023年1月7日周六 13:36写道：
> >
> > From: Guo Ren <guoren@...ux.alibaba.com>
> >
> > The previous ftrace detour implementation fc76b8b8011 ("riscv: Using
> > PATCHABLE_FUNCTION_ENTRY instead of MCOUNT") contain three problems.
> >
> >  - The most horrible bug is preemption panic which found by Andy [1].
> >    Let's disable preemption for ftrace first, and Andy could continue
> >    the ftrace preemption work.
> >  - The "-fpatchable-function-entry= CFLAG" wasted code size
> >    !RISCV_ISA_C.
> >  - The ftrace detour implementation wasted code size.
> >  - When livepatching, the trampoline (ftrace_regs_caller) would not
> >    return to <func_prolog+12> but would rather jump to the new function.
> >    So, "REG_L ra, -SZREG(sp)" would not run and the original return
> >    address would not be restored. The kernel is likely to hang or crash
> >    as a result. (Found by Evgenii Shatokhin [4])
> >
> > Patches 1,2,3 fixup above problems.
> >
> > Patches 4,5,6,7 are the features based on reduced detour code
> > patch, we include them in the series for test and maintenance.
> >
> > You can directly try it with:
> > https://github.com/guoren83/linux/tree/ftrace_fixup_v6
Oh, yes. I've corrected it.

> >
> This link is broken, maybe you forget to push the branch to remote.
>
> And the patch ("riscv : select FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_PATCHABLE_FUNCTION_ENTRY")
> was folded in the PR ( https://github.com/guoren83/linux/pull/1 )
> I guess you might omit it. Hope its debut in the next version.

Yes, tell Makefile not to run recordmcount is necessary.


>
> > Make function graph use ftrace directly [2] (patch 4, 5)
> > ========================================================
> >
> > In RISC-V architecture, when we enable the ftrace_graph tracer on some
> > functions, the function tracings on other functions will suffer extra
> > graph tracing work. In essence, graph_ops isn't limited by its func_hash
> > due to the global ftrace_graph_[regs]_call label. That should be
> > corrected.
> >
> > What inspires me is the commit 0c0593b45c9b ("x86/ftrace: Make function
> > graph use ftrace directly") that uses graph_ops::func function to
> > install return_hooker and makes the function called against its
> > func_hash.
> >
> > This series of patches makes function graph use ftrace directly for
> > riscv.
> >
> > If FTRACE_WITH_REGS isn't defined, ftrace_caller keeps ftrace_graph_call
> > so that it can be replaced with the calling of prepare_ftrace_return by
> > the enable/disable helper.
> >
> > As for defining FTRACE_WITH_REGS, ftrace_caller is adjusted to save the
> > necessary regs against the pt_regs layout, so it can reasonably call the
> > graph_ops::func function - ftrace_graph_func. And
> > ftrace_graph_[regs]_call
> > and its enable/disable helper aren't needed.
> >
> > Test log:
> >
> > The tests generated by CONFIG_FTRACE_STARTUP_TEST have passed in the
> > local
> > qemu-system-riscv64 virt machine. The following is the log during
> > startup.
> >
> > ```
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: Testing tracer function: PASSED
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: Testing dynamic ftrace: PASSED
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: Testing dynamic ftrace ops #1:
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: (1 0 1 0 0)
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: (1 1 2 0 0)
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: (2 1 3 0 365)
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: (2 2 4 0 399)
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: (3 2 4 0 146071)
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: (3 3 5 0 146105) PASSED
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: Testing dynamic ftrace ops #2:
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: (1 0 1 589 0)
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: (1 1 2 635 0)
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: (2 1 3 1 2)
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: (2 2 4 125 126)
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: (3 2 4 146001 146078)
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: (3 3 5 146035 146112) PASSED
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: Testing ftrace recursion: PASSED
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: Testing ftrace recursion safe: PASSED
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: Testing ftrace regs: PASSED
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: Testing tracer nop: PASSED
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: Testing tracer irqsoff: PASSED
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: Testing tracer wakeup:
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: sched: DL replenish lagged too much
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: PASSED
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: Testing tracer wakeup_rt: PASSED
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: Testing tracer wakeup_dl: PASSED
> > Nov 15 03:07:13 stage4 kernel: Testing tracer function_graph: PASSED
> > ```
> >
> > Add WITH_DIRECT_CALLS support [3] (patch 6, 7)
> > ==============================================
> >
> > This series adds DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLS support for RISC-V.
> > SAMPLE_FTRACE_DIRECT and SAMPLE_FTRACE_DIRECT_MULTI are also included
> > here as the samples for testing DIRECT_CALLS related interface.
> >
> > First, select the DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLS to provide
> > register_ftrace_direct[_multi] interfaces allowing user to register
> > the customed trampoline (direct_caller) as the mcount for one or
> > more target functions. And modify_ftrace_direct[_multi] are also
> > provided for modify direct_caller.
> >
> > At the same time, the samples in ./samples/ftrace/ can be built
> > as kerenl module for testing these interfaces with SAMPLE_FTRACE_DIRECT
> > and SAMPLE_FTRACE_DIRECT_MULTI selected.
> >
> > Second, to make the direct_caller and the other ftrace hooks
> > (eg. function/fgraph tracer, k[ret]probes) co-exist, a temporary
> > register
> > are nominated to store the address of direct_caller in
> > ftrace_regs_caller.
> > After the setting of the address direct_caller by direct_ops->func and
> > the RESTORE_REGS in ftrace_regs_caller, direct_caller will be jumped to
> > by the `jr` inst.
> >
> > The following tests have been passed in my local qemu-riscv64 virt
> > machine.
> >
> > 1. tests with CONFIG_FTRACE_STARTUP_TEST
> > 2. tests of samples/ftrace/ftrace*.ko
> > 3. manual tests with any combination of the following hooks
> >   - function/function_graph tracer
> >   - ftrace*.ko
> >   - kprobe/kretprobe
> >
> > For your reference, here is the log when function tracer, kretprobe and
> > ftrace-direct-too.ko co-hooks the handle_mm_fault function.
> >
> > ```
> > [root@...ge4 tracing]# echo handle_mm_fault > set_ftrace_filter
> > [root@...ge4 tracing]# echo 'r:myr handle_mm_fault' > kprobe_events
> > [root@...ge4 tracing]# echo function > current_tracer
> > [root@...ge4 tracing]# echo 1 > events/kprobes/myr/enable
> > [root@...ge4 tracing]# insmod /root/ftrace-direct-too.ko
> > [root@...ge4 tracing]#
> > [root@...ge4 tracing]# cat trace | tail
> >              cat-388     [000] ...1.   583.051438: myr:
> > (do_page_fault+0x16c/0x5f2 <- handle_mm_fault)
> >              cat-388     [000] ...2.   583.057930: handle_mm_fault
> > <-do_page_fault
> >              cat-388     [000] .....   583.057990: my_direct_func:
> > handle mm fault vma=000000002d9fe19c address=ffffffae9b7000 flags=215
> >              cat-388     [000] ...1.   583.058284: myr:
> > (do_page_fault+0x16c/0x5f2 <- handle_mm_fault)
> >             tail-389     [001] ...2.   583.059062: handle_mm_fault
> > <-do_page_fault
> >             tail-389     [001] .....   583.059104: my_direct_func:
> > handle mm fault vma=0000000017f3c48e address=aaaaaabebf3000 flags=215
> >             tail-389     [001] ...1.   583.059325: myr:
> > (do_page_fault+0x16c/0x5f2 <- handle_mm_fault)
> >             tail-389     [001] ...2.   583.060371: handle_mm_fault
> > <-do_page_fault
> >             tail-389     [001] .....   583.060410: my_direct_func:
> > handle mm fault vma=0000000017f3c48e address=aaaaaabebf1000 flags=255
> >             tail-389     [001] ...1.   583.060996: myr:
> > (do_page_fault+0x16c/0x5f2 <- handle_mm_fault)
> > ```
> > Note1:
> >
> > The checkpatch.pl will output some warnings on this series, like this
> >
> > ```
> > WARNING: Prefer using '"%s...", __func__' to using 'my_direct_func2',
> > this function's name, in a string
> > 111: FILE: samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-multi-modify.c:48:
> > +"       call my_direct_func2\n"
> > ```
> >
> > The reason is that checkpatch depends on patch context providing the
> > function name. In the above warning, my_direct_func2 has some codeline
> > distance with the changed trunk, so its declaration doesn't come into
> > the patch, and then the warning jumps out.
> >
> > You may notice the location of `my_ip` variable changes in the 2nd
> > patch. I did that for reducing the warnings to some extent. But killing
> > all the warnings will makes the patch less readable, so I stopped here.
> >
> > [1] https://lpc.events/event/16/contributions/1171/
> > [2] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20221120084230.910152-1-suagrfillet@gmail.com/
> > [3] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20221123142025.1504030-1-suagrfillet@gmail.com/
> > [4] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/d7d5730b-ebef-68e5-5046-e763e1ee6164@yadro.com/
> >
> > Changes in v6:
> >  - Replace 8 with MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE
> >  - Replace "REG_L a1, PT_RA(sp)" with "mv a1, ra"
> >  - Add Evgenii Shatokhin comment
> >
> > Changes in v5:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20221208091244.203407-1-guoren@kernel.org/
> >  - Sort Kconfig entries in alphabetical order.
> >
> > Changes in v4:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20221129033230.255947-1-guoren@kernel.org/
> >  - Include [3] for maintenance. [Song Shuai]
> >
> > Changes in V3:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20221123153950.2911981-1-guoren@kernel.org/
> >  - Include [2] for maintenance. [Song Shuai]
> >
> > Changes in V2:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20220921034910.3142465-1-guoren@kernel.org/
> >  - Add Signed-off for preemption fixup.
> >
> > Changes in V1:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20220916103817.9490-1-guoren@kernel.org/
> >
> > Andy Chiu (1):
> >   riscv: ftrace: Fixup panic by disabling preemption
> >
> > Guo Ren (2):
> >   riscv: ftrace: Remove wasted nops for !RISCV_ISA_C
> >   riscv: ftrace: Reduce the detour code size to half
> >
> > Song Shuai (4):
> >   riscv: ftrace: Add ftrace_graph_func
> >   riscv: ftrace: Make ftrace_caller call ftrace_graph_func
> >   riscv: ftrace: Add DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLS support
> >   samples: ftrace: Add riscv support for SAMPLE_FTRACE_DIRECT[_MULTI]
> >
> >  arch/riscv/Kconfig                          |   3 +-
> >  arch/riscv/Makefile                         |   6 +-
> >  arch/riscv/include/asm/ftrace.h             |  71 ++++++--
> >  arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c                  |  91 ++++------
> >  arch/riscv/kernel/mcount-dyn.S              | 181 +++++++++++++-------
> >  samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-modify.c       |  33 ++++
> >  samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-multi-modify.c |  37 ++++
> >  samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-multi.c        |  22 +++
> >  samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-too.c          |  26 +++
> >  samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct.c              |  22 +++
> >  10 files changed, 355 insertions(+), 137 deletions(-)
> >
> > --
> > 2.36.1
> >
>
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Song



-- 
Best Regards
 Guo Ren

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