linux-kernel - [PATCH blktrace v2 22/22] blktrace: call BLKTRACESETUP2 ioctl per default to setup a trace

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Message-ID: <20250925150427.67394-23-johannes.thumshirn@wdc.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2025 17:04:27 +0200
From: Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@....com>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
	linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-trace-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-btrace@...r.kernel.org,
	John Garry <john.g.garry@...cle.com>,
	Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>,
	Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@...nel.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
	Naohiro Aota <naohiro.aota@....com>,
	Shinichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@....com>,
	Chaitanya Kulkarni <chaitanyak@...dia.com>,
	"Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
	Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@....com>
Subject: [PATCH blktrace v2 22/22] blktrace: call BLKTRACESETUP2 ioctl per default to setup a trace

Call BLKTRACESETUP2 ioctl per default and if the kernel does not support
this ioctl because it is too old, fall back to calling BLKTRACESETUP.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@....com>
---
 blktrace.c | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/blktrace.c b/blktrace.c
index 038b2cb..72562fd 100644
--- a/blktrace.c
+++ b/blktrace.c
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ static int max_cpus;
 static int ncpus;
 static cpu_set_t *online_cpus;
 static int pagesize;
-static int act_mask = ~0U;
+static unsigned long long act_mask = ~0U;
 static int kill_running_trace;
 static int stop_watch;
 static int piped_output;
@@ -1067,6 +1067,36 @@ static void close_client_connections(void)
 	}
 }
 
+static int setup_buts2(void)
+{
+	struct list_head *p;
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	__list_for_each(p, &devpaths) {
+		struct blk_user_trace_setup2 buts2;
+		struct devpath *dpp = list_entry(p, struct devpath, head);
+
+		memset(&buts2, 0, sizeof(buts2));
+		buts2.buf_size = buf_size;
+		buts2.buf_nr = buf_nr;
+		buts2.act_mask = act_mask;
+
+		if (ioctl(dpp->fd, BLKTRACESETUP2, &buts2) >= 0) {
+			dpp->ncpus = max_cpus;
+			dpp->buts_name = strdup(buts2.name);
+			dpp->setup_done = 1;
+			if (dpp->stats)
+				free(dpp->stats);
+			dpp->stats = calloc(dpp->ncpus, sizeof(*dpp->stats));
+			memset(dpp->stats, 0, dpp->ncpus * sizeof(*dpp->stats));
+		} else {
+			ret++;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static int setup_buts(void)
 {
 	struct list_head *p;
@@ -2684,9 +2714,11 @@ static int run_tracers(void)
 	if (net_mode == Net_client)
 		printf("blktrace: connecting to %s\n", hostname);
 
-	if (setup_buts()) {
-		done = 1;
-		return 1;
+	if (setup_buts2()) {
+		if (setup_buts()) {
+			done = 1;
+			return 1;
+		}
 	}
 
 	if (use_tracer_devpaths()) {
-- 
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