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Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2025 22:49:35 +0200
From: Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>
To: Jinchao Wang <wangjinchao600@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 06/23] mm/ksw: add singleton /proc/kstackwatch interface

On Wed, 24 Sept 2025 at 13:51, Jinchao Wang <wangjinchao600@...il.com> wrote:
>
> Provide the /proc/kstackwatch file to read or update the configuration.
> Only a single process can open this file at a time, enforced using atomic
> config_file_busy, to prevent concurrent access.

Why is this in /proc and not debugfs?

> ksw_get_config() exposes the configuration pointer as const.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jinchao Wang <wangjinchao600@...il.com>
> ---
>  mm/kstackwatch/kernel.c      | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  mm/kstackwatch/kstackwatch.h |  3 ++
>  2 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/kstackwatch/kernel.c b/mm/kstackwatch/kernel.c
> index 3b7009033dd4..4a06ddadd9c7 100644
> --- a/mm/kstackwatch/kernel.c
> +++ b/mm/kstackwatch/kernel.c
> @@ -3,11 +3,15 @@
>
>  #include <linux/kstrtox.h>
>  #include <linux/module.h>
> +#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
> +#include <linux/seq_file.h>
>  #include <linux/string.h>
> +#include <linux/uaccess.h>
>
>  #include "kstackwatch.h"
>
>  static struct ksw_config *ksw_config;
> +static atomic_t config_file_busy = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
>
>  struct param_map {
>         const char *name;       /* long name */
> @@ -74,7 +78,7 @@ static int ksw_parse_param(struct ksw_config *config, const char *key,
>   * - sp_offset  |so (u16) : offset from stack pointer at func_offset
>   * - watch_len  |wl (u16) : watch length (1,2,4,8)
>   */
> -static int __maybe_unused ksw_parse_config(char *buf, struct ksw_config *config)
> +static int ksw_parse_config(char *buf, struct ksw_config *config)
>  {
>         char *part, *key, *val;
>         int ret;
> @@ -109,18 +113,89 @@ static int __maybe_unused ksw_parse_config(char *buf, struct ksw_config *config)
>         return 0;
>  }
>
> +static ssize_t kstackwatch_proc_write(struct file *file,
> +                                     const char __user *buffer, size_t count,
> +                                     loff_t *pos)
> +{
> +       char input[MAX_CONFIG_STR_LEN];
> +       int ret;
> +
> +       if (count == 0 || count >= sizeof(input))
> +               return -EINVAL;
> +
> +       if (copy_from_user(input, buffer, count))
> +               return -EFAULT;
> +
> +       input[count] = '\0';
> +       strim(input);
> +
> +       if (!strlen(input)) {
> +               pr_info("config cleared\n");
> +               return count;
> +       }
> +
> +       ret = ksw_parse_config(input, ksw_config);
> +       if (ret) {
> +               pr_err("Failed to parse config %d\n", ret);
> +               return ret;
> +       }
> +
> +       return count;
> +}
> +
> +static int kstackwatch_proc_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
> +{
> +       seq_printf(m, "%s\n", ksw_config->user_input);
> +       return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int kstackwatch_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
> +{
> +       if (atomic_cmpxchg(&config_file_busy, 0, 1))
> +               return -EBUSY;
> +
> +       return single_open(file, kstackwatch_proc_show, NULL);
> +}
> +
> +static int kstackwatch_proc_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
> +{
> +       atomic_set(&config_file_busy, 0);
> +       return single_release(inode, file);
> +}
> +
> +static const struct proc_ops kstackwatch_proc_ops = {
> +       .proc_open = kstackwatch_proc_open,
> +       .proc_read = seq_read,
> +       .proc_write = kstackwatch_proc_write,
> +       .proc_lseek = seq_lseek,
> +       .proc_release = kstackwatch_proc_release,
> +};
> +
> +const struct ksw_config *ksw_get_config(void)
> +{
> +       return ksw_config;
> +}
>  static int __init kstackwatch_init(void)
>  {
>         ksw_config = kzalloc(sizeof(*ksw_config), GFP_KERNEL);
>         if (!ksw_config)
>                 return -ENOMEM;
>
> +       if (!proc_create("kstackwatch", 0600, NULL, &kstackwatch_proc_ops)) {
> +               pr_err("create proc kstackwatch fail");
> +               kfree(ksw_config);
> +               return -ENOMEM;
> +       }
> +
>         pr_info("module loaded\n");
>         return 0;
>  }
>
>  static void __exit kstackwatch_exit(void)
>  {
> +       remove_proc_entry("kstackwatch", NULL);
> +       kfree(ksw_config->func_name);
> +       kfree(ksw_config->user_input);
>         kfree(ksw_config);
>
>         pr_info("module unloaded\n");
> diff --git a/mm/kstackwatch/kstackwatch.h b/mm/kstackwatch/kstackwatch.h
> index a7bad207f863..983125d5cf18 100644
> --- a/mm/kstackwatch/kstackwatch.h
> +++ b/mm/kstackwatch/kstackwatch.h
> @@ -29,4 +29,7 @@ struct ksw_config {
>         char *user_input;
>  };
>
> +// singleton, only modified in kernel.c
> +const struct ksw_config *ksw_get_config(void);
> +
>  #endif /* _KSTACKWATCH_H */
> --
> 2.43.0
>
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