On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 02:33:05PM -0600, Tom Zanussi wrote:
> Add an 'onmatch(matching.event).<synthetic_event_name>(param list)'
> hist trigger action which is invoked with the set of variables or
> event fields named in the 'param list'. The result is the generation
> of a synthetic event that consists of the values contained in those
> variables and/or fields at the time the invoking event was hit.
>
> As an example the below defines a simple synthetic event using a
> variable defined on the sched_wakeup_new event, and shows the event
> definition with unresolved fields, since the sched_wakeup_new event
> with the testpid variable hasn't been defined yet:
>
> # echo 'wakeup_new_test pid_t pid; int prio' >> \
> /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/synthetic_events
>
> # cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/synthetic_events
> wakeup_new_test pid_t pid; int prio
>
> The following hist trigger both defines a testpid variable and
> specifies an onmatch() trace action that uses that variable along with
> a non-variable field to generate a wakeup_new_test synthetic event
> whenever a sched_wakeup_new event occurs, which because of the 'if
> comm == "cyclictest"' filter only happens when the executable is
> cyclictest:
>
> # echo 'hist:testpid=pid:keys=$testpid:\
> onmatch(sched.sched_wakeup_new).wakeup_new_test($testpid, prio) \
> if comm=="cyclictest"' >> \
> /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_wakeup_new/trigger
>
> Creating and displaying a histogram based on those events is now just
> a matter of using the fields and new synthetic event in the
> tracing/events/synthetic directory, as usual:
>
> # echo 'hist:keys=pid,prio:sort=pid,prio' >> \
> /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/synthetic/wakeup_new_test/trigger
>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanu...@linux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Rajvi Jingar <rajvi.jin...@intel.com>
> ---
[SNIP]
> +static int onmatch_create(struct hist_trigger_data *hist_data,
> + struct trace_event_file *file,
> + struct action_data *data)
> +{
> + char *event_name, *param, *system = NULL;
> + struct hist_field *hist_field, *var_ref;
> + unsigned int i, var_ref_idx;
> + unsigned int field_pos = 0;
> + struct synth_event *event;
> + int ret = 0;
> +
> + mutex_lock(&synth_event_mutex);
> + event = find_synth_event(data->onmatch.synth_event_name);
> + if (!event) {
> + mutex_unlock(&synth_event_mutex);
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> + mutex_unlock(&synth_event_mutex);
> +
> + var_ref_idx = hist_data->n_var_refs;
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < data->n_params; i++) {
> + char *p;
> +
> + p = param = kstrdup(data->params[i], GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!param) {
> + ret = -ENOMEM;
> + goto out;
> + }
> +
> + system = strsep(¶m, ".");
> + if (!param) {
> + param = (char *)system;
> + system = event_name = NULL;
> + } else {
> + event_name = strsep(¶m, ".");
> + if (!param) {
> + kfree(p);
> + ret = -EINVAL;
> + goto out;
> + }
> + }
> +
> + if (param[0] == '$')
What about $common_timestamp ?
> + hist_field = onmatch_find_var(hist_data, data, system,
> + event_name, param);
> + else
> + hist_field = onmatch_create_field_var(hist_data, data,
> + system,
> + event_name,
> + param);
> +
> + if (!hist_field) {
> + kfree(p);
> + ret = -EINVAL;
> + goto out;
> + }
> +
> + if (check_synth_field(event, hist_field, field_pos) == 0) {
> + var_ref = create_var_ref(hist_field, system,
> event_name);
> + if (!var_ref) {
> + kfree(p);
> + ret = -ENOMEM;
> + goto out;
> + }
> +
> + save_synth_var_ref(hist_data, var_ref);
> + field_pos++;
> + kfree(p);
> + continue;
> + }
> +
> + kfree(p);
> + ret = -EINVAL;
> + goto out;
> + }
> +
> + if (field_pos != event->n_fields) {
> + ret = -EINVAL;
> + goto out;
> + }
> +
> + data->fn = action_trace;
> + data->onmatch.synth_event = event;
> + data->onmatch.var_ref_idx = var_ref_idx;
> + event->ref++;
Is it safe to update the refcount without synth_event_mutex?
Thanks,
Namhyung
> + out:
> + return ret;
> +}
