netdev - Re: [net-next 1/2] qdisc: add tracepoint qdisc:qdisc

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Date:   Sun, 11 Jul 2021 11:24:54 -0700
From:   Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:     Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue@...il.com>
Cc:     Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>,
        Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [net-next 1/2] qdisc: add tracepoint qdisc:qdisc_enqueue for
 enqueued SKBs

On Sat, Jul 10, 2021 at 10:00 PM <xiangxia.m.yue@...il.com> wrote:
>
> From: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue@...il.com>
>
> This tracepoint can work with qdisc:qdisc_dequeue to measure
> packets latency in qdisc queue. In some case, for example,
> if TX queues are stopped or frozen, sch_direct_xmit will invoke
> the dev_requeue_skb to requeue SKBs to qdisc->gso_skb, that may
> delay the SKBs in qdisc queue.
>
> With this patch, we can measure packets latency.

Coincidentally, we have a nearly same patch:
https://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=162580785123913&w=2

Also, '%p' certainly does not work, it produces same address for
different packets. This is why we changed it to '%px', see:
https://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=162580784823909&w=2

Thanks.