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Date:   Mon, 3 Feb 2020 16:19:23 +0800
From:   Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@...wei.com>
To:     Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     <jiri@...nulli.us>, <valex@...lanox.com>, <lihong.yang@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/15] devlink: add operation to take an immediate
 snapshot

On 2020/1/31 6:58, Jacob Keller wrote:
> Add a new devlink command, DEVLINK_CMD_REGION_TAKE_SNAPSHOT. This
> command is intended to enable userspace to request an immediate snapshot
> of a region.
> 
> Regions can enable support for requestable snapshots by implementing the
> snapshot callback function in the region's devlink_region_ops structure.
> 
> Implementations of this function callback should capture an immediate
> copy of the data and return it and its destructor in the function
> parameters. The core devlink code will generate a snapshot ID and create
> the new snapshot while holding the devlink instance lock.

Does we need a new devlink command to clear the snapshot created by
DEVLINK_CMD_REGION_TAKE_SNAPSHOT?

It seems the snapshot of a region is only destroyed when unloading
the driver.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
> ---
>  .../networking/devlink/devlink-region.rst     |  9 +++-
>  include/net/devlink.h                         |  7 +++
>  include/uapi/linux/devlink.h                  |  2 +
>  net/core/devlink.c                            | 46 +++++++++++++++++++
>  4 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-region.rst b/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-region.rst
> index 1a7683e7acb2..262249e6c3fc 100644
> --- a/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-region.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-region.rst
> @@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ address regions that are otherwise inaccessible to the user.
>  Regions may also be used to provide an additional way to debug complex error
>  states, but see also :doc:`devlink-health`
>  
> +Regions may optionally support capturing a snapshot on demand via the
> +``DEVLINK_CMD_REGION_TAKE_SNAPSHOT`` netlink message. A driver wishing to
> +allow requested snapshots must implement the ``.snapshot`` callback for the
> +region in its ``devlink_region_ops`` structure.
> +
>  example usage
>  -------------
>  
> @@ -40,8 +45,8 @@ example usage
>      # Delete a snapshot using:
>      $ devlink region del pci/0000:00:05.0/cr-space snapshot 1
>  
> -    # Trigger (request) a snapshot be taken:
> -    $ devlink region trigger pci/0000:00:05.0/cr-space
> +    # Request an immediate snapshot, if supported by the region
> +    $ devlink region snapshot pci/0000:00:05.0/cr-space
>  
>      # Dump a snapshot:
>      $ devlink region dump pci/0000:00:05.0/fw-health snapshot 1
> diff --git a/include/net/devlink.h b/include/net/devlink.h
> index 4a0baa6903cb..63e954241404 100644
> --- a/include/net/devlink.h
> +++ b/include/net/devlink.h
> @@ -498,9 +498,16 @@ typedef void devlink_snapshot_data_dest_t(const void *data);
>  /**
>   * struct devlink_region_ops - Region operations
>   * @name: region name
> + * @snapshot: callback to request an immediate snapshot. On success,
> + *            the data and destructor variables must be updated. The function
> + *            will be called while the devlink instance lock is held.
>   */
>  struct devlink_region_ops {
>  	const char *name;
> +	int (*snapshot)(struct devlink *devlink,
> +			struct netlink_ext_ack *extack,
> +			u8 **data,
> +			devlink_snapshot_data_dest_t **destructor);
>  };
>  
>  struct devlink_fmsg;
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/devlink.h b/include/uapi/linux/devlink.h
> index ae37fd4d194a..46643c4320b9 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/devlink.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/devlink.h
> @@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ enum devlink_command {
>  	DEVLINK_CMD_TRAP_GROUP_NEW,
>  	DEVLINK_CMD_TRAP_GROUP_DEL,
>  
> +	DEVLINK_CMD_REGION_TAKE_SNAPSHOT,
> +
>  	/* add new commands above here */
>  	__DEVLINK_CMD_MAX,
>  	DEVLINK_CMD_MAX = __DEVLINK_CMD_MAX - 1
> diff --git a/net/core/devlink.c b/net/core/devlink.c
> index faf4f4c5c539..574008c536fa 100644
> --- a/net/core/devlink.c
> +++ b/net/core/devlink.c
> @@ -4109,6 +4109,45 @@ static int devlink_nl_cmd_region_read_dumpit(struct sk_buff *skb,
>  	return err;
>  }
>  
> +static int devlink_nl_cmd_region_take_snapshot(struct sk_buff *skb,
> +					       struct genl_info *info)
> +{
> +	struct devlink *devlink = info->user_ptr[0];
> +	devlink_snapshot_data_dest_t *destructor;
> +	struct devlink_region *region;
> +	const char *region_name;
> +	u32 snapshot_id;
> +	u8 *data;
> +	int err;
> +
> +	if (!info->attrs[DEVLINK_ATTR_REGION_NAME]) {
> +		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(info->extack, "No region name provided");
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	}
> +
> +	region_name = nla_data(info->attrs[DEVLINK_ATTR_REGION_NAME]);
> +	region = devlink_region_get_by_name(devlink, region_name);
> +	if (!region) {
> +		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(info->extack,
> +				   "The requested region does not exist");
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	}
> +
> +	if (!region->ops->snapshot) {
> +		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(info->extack,
> +				   "The requested region does not support taking an immediate snapshot");
> +		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> +	}
> +
> +	err = region->ops->snapshot(devlink, info->extack, &data, &destructor);
> +	if (err)
> +		return err;
> +
> +	snapshot_id = devlink_region_snapshot_id_get_locked(devlink);
> +	return devlink_region_snapshot_create_locked(region, data, snapshot_id,
> +						     destructor);
> +}
> +
>  struct devlink_info_req {
>  	struct sk_buff *msg;
>  };
> @@ -6249,6 +6288,13 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
>  		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
>  		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
>  	},
> +	{
> +		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_REGION_TAKE_SNAPSHOT,
> +		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
> +		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_region_take_snapshot,
> +		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
> +		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
> +	},
>  	{
>  		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_INFO_GET,
>  		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
> 

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