linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 4/9] tracing/probes: Add tracepoint support on fprobe

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Message-Id: <20230423223740.9f1186a08b3b316b5a0156e7@kernel.org>
Date:   Sun, 23 Apr 2023 22:37:40 +0900
From:   Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@...nel.org>
To:     Jiri Olsa <olsajiri@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-trace-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Florent Revest <revest@...omium.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
        Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@...ux.dev>, bpf@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/9] tracing/probes: Add tracepoint support on
 fprobe_event

On Sun, 23 Apr 2023 09:41:54 +0200
Jiri Olsa <olsajiri@...il.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 08:26:10PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu (Google) wrote:
> > From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@...nel.org>
> > 
> > Allow fprobe_event to trace raw tracepoints so that user can trace
> > tracepoints which don't have traceevent wrappers. This new event is
> > always available if fprobe event is enabled since the tracepoint is
> > disabled, trace-event and dynamic event is also not available.
> 
> I thought of ftrace tracepoints wrappers as standard in distros,
> could you specify which config options that involves?

Ah, sorry, I'm completely confused you.

----
This new event is always available if fprobe event is enabled. If the
tracepoint is disabled, trace-event and dynamic event including
fprobe is also not available.
----

> 
> > +	if (trace_fprobe_is_tracepoint(tf)) {
> > +		struct tracepoint *tpoint = tf->tpoint;
> > +		unsigned long ip = (unsigned long)tpoint->probestub;
> > +		/*
> > +		 * Here, we do 2 steps to enable fprobe on a tracepoint.
> > +		 * At first, put __probestub_##TP function on the tracepoint
> > +		 * and put a fprobe on the stub function.
> > +		 */
> > +		ret = tracepoint_probe_register_prio_may_exist(tpoint,
> > +					tpoint->probestub, NULL, 0);
> > +		if (ret < 0)
> > +			return ret;
> > +		return register_fprobe_ips(&tf->fp, &ip, 1);
> 
> nice idea

Thanks!


> 
> jirka
> 
> > +	}
> > +
> >  	/* TODO: handle filter, nofilter or symbol list */
> >  	return register_fprobe(&tf->fp, tf->symbol, NULL);
> >  }
> > @@ -699,6 +723,12 @@ static void __unregister_trace_fprobe(struct trace_fprobe *tf)
> >  	if (trace_fprobe_is_registered(tf)) {
> >  		unregister_fprobe(&tf->fp);
> >  		memset(&tf->fp, 0, sizeof(tf->fp));
> > +		if (trace_fprobe_is_tracepoint(tf)) {
> > +			tracepoint_probe_unregister(tf->tpoint,
> > +					tf->tpoint->probestub, NULL);
> > +			tf->tpoint = NULL;
> > +			tf->mod = NULL;
> > +		}
> >  	}
> >  }
> 
> SNIP


-- 
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@...nel.org>