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Message-ID: <CAEf4BzYP0+u6mMz1NsZW+sT7Ts=VyM4vnFbbo6sxEZKWznGSXQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2026 13:45:15 -0800
From: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@...il.com>
To: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
Cc: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>, bpf@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>, Yonghong Song <yhs@...com>, 
	John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv3 bpf-next 5/5] selftests/bpf: Add usdt trigger bench

On Wed, Feb 11, 2026 at 12:49 AM Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> Adding usdt trigger bench for usdt:
>  trig-usdt_nop - usdt on top of nop1 instruction
>  trig-usdt_nop_combo - usdt on top of nop1/nop5 combo
>
> Adding it to benchs/run_bench_uprobes.sh script.
>
> Example run on x86_64 kernel with uprobe syscall:
>
>   # ./benchs/run_bench_uprobes.sh
>   usermode-count :  152.507 ± 0.098M/s
>   syscall-count  :   14.309 ± 0.093M/s
>   uprobe-nop     :    3.190 ± 0.012M/s
>   uprobe-push    :    3.057 ± 0.004M/s
>   uprobe-ret     :    1.095 ± 0.009M/s
>   uprobe-nop5    :    7.305 ± 0.034M/s
>   uretprobe-nop  :    2.175 ± 0.005M/s
>   uretprobe-push :    2.109 ± 0.003M/s
>   uretprobe-ret  :    0.945 ± 0.002M/s
>   uretprobe-nop5 :    3.530 ± 0.006M/s
>   usdt_nop       :    3.235 ± 0.008M/s   <-- added
>   usdt_nop_combo :    7.511 ± 0.045M/s   <-- added

consistency, usdt-nop. And for nop_combo I'd use usdt-nop5, that combo
doesn't matter for performance beyond the fact that we have nop5 there

>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
> ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile          |  2 +
>  tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bench.c           |  4 ++
>  .../selftests/bpf/benchs/bench_trigger.c      | 60 +++++++++++++++++++
>  .../selftests/bpf/benchs/run_bench_uprobes.sh |  2 +-
>  .../selftests/bpf/progs/trigger_bench.c       | 10 +++-
>  5 files changed, 76 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile
> index 306949162a5b..9b2ca0028322 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile
> @@ -874,6 +874,8 @@ $(OUTPUT)/bench: $(OUTPUT)/bench.o \
>                  $(OUTPUT)/bench_bpf_crypto.o \
>                  $(OUTPUT)/bench_sockmap.o \
>                  $(OUTPUT)/bench_lpm_trie_map.o \
> +                $(OUTPUT)/usdt_1.o \
> +                $(OUTPUT)/usdt_2.o \
>                  #
>         $(call msg,BINARY,,$@)
>         $(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $(filter %.a %.o,$^) $(LDLIBS) -o $@
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bench.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bench.c
> index 8368bd3a0665..4dacb87e464e 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bench.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bench.c
> @@ -541,6 +541,8 @@ extern const struct bench bench_trig_uprobe_nop5;
>  extern const struct bench bench_trig_uretprobe_nop5;
>  extern const struct bench bench_trig_uprobe_multi_nop5;
>  extern const struct bench bench_trig_uretprobe_multi_nop5;
> +extern const struct bench bench_trig_usdt_nop;
> +extern const struct bench bench_trig_usdt_nop_combo;
>  #endif
>
>  extern const struct bench bench_rb_libbpf;
> @@ -617,6 +619,8 @@ static const struct bench *benchs[] = {
>         &bench_trig_uretprobe_nop5,
>         &bench_trig_uprobe_multi_nop5,
>         &bench_trig_uretprobe_multi_nop5,
> +       &bench_trig_usdt_nop,
> +       &bench_trig_usdt_nop_combo,
>  #endif
>         /* ringbuf/perfbuf benchmarks */
>         &bench_rb_libbpf,
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/benchs/bench_trigger.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/benchs/bench_trigger.c
> index aeec9edd3851..b4b03fe1f61d 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/benchs/bench_trigger.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/benchs/bench_trigger.c
> @@ -405,6 +405,23 @@ static void *uprobe_producer_nop5(void *input)
>                 uprobe_target_nop5();
>         return NULL;
>  }
> +
> +void usdt_1(void);
> +void usdt_2(void);
> +
> +static void *uprobe_producer_usdt_nop(void *input)
> +{
> +       while (true)
> +               usdt_1();
> +       return NULL;
> +}
> +
> +static void *uprobe_producer_usdt_nop_combo(void *input)
> +{
> +       while (true)
> +               usdt_2();
> +       return NULL;
> +}
>  #endif
>
>  static void usetup(bool use_retprobe, bool use_multi, void *target_addr)
> @@ -542,6 +559,47 @@ static void uretprobe_multi_nop5_setup(void)
>  {
>         usetup(true, true /* use_multi */, &uprobe_target_nop5);
>  }
> +
> +static void usdt_setup(const char *name)
> +{
> +       struct bpf_link *link;
> +       int err;
> +
> +       setup_libbpf();
> +
> +       ctx.skel = trigger_bench__open();
> +       if (!ctx.skel) {
> +               fprintf(stderr, "failed to open skeleton\n");
> +               exit(1);
> +       }
> +
> +       bpf_program__set_autoload(ctx.skel->progs.bench_trigger_usdt, true);
> +
> +       err = trigger_bench__load(ctx.skel);
> +       if (err) {
> +               fprintf(stderr, "failed to load skeleton\n");
> +               exit(1);
> +       }
> +
> +       link = bpf_program__attach_usdt(ctx.skel->progs.bench_trigger_usdt,
> +                                       0 /*self*/, "/proc/self/exe",
> +                                       "optimized_attach", name, NULL);
> +       if (libbpf_get_error(link)) {
> +               fprintf(stderr, "failed to attach optimized_attach:%s usdt probe\n", name);
> +               exit(1);
> +       }
> +       ctx.skel->links.bench_trigger_usdt = link;
> +}
> +
> +static void usdt_nop_setup(void)
> +{
> +       usdt_setup("usdt_1");
> +}
> +
> +static void usdt_nop_combo_setup(void)
> +{
> +       usdt_setup("usdt_2");
> +}
>  #endif
>
>  const struct bench bench_trig_syscall_count = {
> @@ -609,4 +667,6 @@ BENCH_TRIG_USERMODE(uprobe_nop5, nop5, "uprobe-nop5");
>  BENCH_TRIG_USERMODE(uretprobe_nop5, nop5, "uretprobe-nop5");
>  BENCH_TRIG_USERMODE(uprobe_multi_nop5, nop5, "uprobe-multi-nop5");
>  BENCH_TRIG_USERMODE(uretprobe_multi_nop5, nop5, "uretprobe-multi-nop5");
> +BENCH_TRIG_USERMODE(usdt_nop, usdt_nop, "usdt_nop");
> +BENCH_TRIG_USERMODE(usdt_nop_combo, usdt_nop_combo, "usdt_nop_combo");
>  #endif
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/benchs/run_bench_uprobes.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/benchs/run_bench_uprobes.sh
> index 03f55405484b..3656676d99d2 100755
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/benchs/run_bench_uprobes.sh
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/benchs/run_bench_uprobes.sh
> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
>
>  set -eufo pipefail
>
> -for i in usermode-count syscall-count {uprobe,uretprobe}-{nop,push,ret,nop5}
> +for i in usermode-count syscall-count {uprobe,uretprobe}-{nop,push,ret,nop5} usdt_nop usdt_nop_combo

usdt_{nop,nop5}, consistency ;)


>  do
>         summary=$(sudo ./bench -w2 -d5 -a trig-$i | tail -n1 | cut -d'(' -f1 | cut -d' ' -f3-)
>         printf "%-15s: %s\n" $i "$summary"
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/trigger_bench.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/trigger_bench.c
> index 4ea0422d1042..3225b4aee8ff 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/trigger_bench.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/trigger_bench.c
> @@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
>  // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>  // Copyright (c) 2020 Facebook
> -#include <linux/bpf.h>
> +#include "vmlinux.h"
>  #include <asm/unistd.h>
>  #include <bpf/bpf_helpers.h>
>  #include <bpf/bpf_tracing.h>
>  #include "bpf_misc.h"
> +#include "bpf/usdt.bpf.h"
>
>  char _license[] SEC("license") = "GPL";
>
> @@ -180,3 +181,10 @@ int bench_trigger_rawtp(void *ctx)
>         handle(ctx);
>         return 0;
>  }
> +
> +SEC("?usdt")
> +int bench_trigger_usdt(void *ctx)
> +{
> +       inc_counter();
> +       return 0;
> +}
> --
> 2.53.0
>

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