Hi Jovi,

Just a few of dummy questions..


On Thu, 4 Jul 2013 15:01:10 +0800, zhangwei wrote:
> Support multi-buffer on uprobe-based dynamic events by
> using ftrace_event_file.
>
> This patch is based kprobe-based dynamic events multibuffer
> support work initially, commited by Masami(commit 41a7dd420c),
> but revised as below:
>
> Oleg changed the kprobe-based multibuffer design from
> array-pointers of ftrace_event_file into simple list,
> so this patch also change to the list design.
>
> rcu_read_lock/unlock added into uprobe_trace_func/uretprobe_trace_func,
> to synchronize with ftrace_event_file list add and delete.
>
> Even though we allow multi-uprobes instances now,
> but TP_FLAG_PROFILE/TP_FLAG_TRACE are still mutually exclusive
> in probe_event_enable currently, this means we cannot allow
> one user is using uprobe-tracer, and another user is using
> perf-probe on same uprobe concurrently.
> (Perhaps this will be fix in future, kprobe dont't have this
> limitation now)

So why does this limitation exist?  Didn't we support this kind of thing
in the original code?

>
> Signed-off-by: zhangwei(Jovi) <[email protected]>
> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]>
> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]>
> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>
> Cc: Srikar Dronamraju <[email protected]>
> ---
[SNIP]
> +     rcu_read_lock();
> +     list_for_each_entry(link, &tu->files, list)

list_for_each_entry_rcu() ?


> +             uprobe_trace_print(tu, 0, regs, link->file);
> +     rcu_read_unlock();
> +
>       return 0;
>  }
>
>  static void uretprobe_trace_func(struct trace_uprobe *tu, unsigned long func,
>                               struct pt_regs *regs)
>  {
> -     uprobe_trace_print(tu, func, regs);
> +     struct event_file_link *link;
> +
> +     rcu_read_lock();
> +     list_for_each_entry(link, &tu->files, list)

Ditto.


> +             uprobe_trace_print(tu, func, regs, link->file);
> +     rcu_read_unlock();
>  }
[SNIP]
> -static void probe_event_disable(struct trace_uprobe *tu, int flag)
> +static struct event_file_link *
> +find_event_file_link(struct trace_uprobe *tu, struct ftrace_event_file *file)
> +{
> +     struct event_file_link *link;
> +
> +     list_for_each_entry(link, &tu->files, list)

Not sure of this case. ;)

Thanks,
Namhyung

> +             if (link->file == file)
> +                     return link;
> +
> +     return NULL;
> +}
> +
> +static void
> +probe_event_disable(struct trace_uprobe *tu, struct ftrace_event_file *file)
>  {
>       if (!is_trace_uprobe_enabled(tu))
>               return;
>
> +     if (file) {
> +             struct event_file_link *link;
> +
> +             link = find_event_file_link(tu, file);
> +             if (!link)
> +                     return;
> +
> +             list_del_rcu(&link->list);
> +             /* synchronize with uprobe_trace_func/uretprobe_trace_func */
> +             synchronize_sched();
> +             kfree(link);
> +
> +             if (!list_empty(&tu->files))
> +                     return;
> +     }
> +
>       WARN_ON(!uprobe_filter_is_empty(&tu->filter));
>
>       uprobe_unregister(tu->inode, tu->offset, &tu->consumer);
> -     tu->flags &= ~flag;
> +     tu->flags &= file ? ~TP_FLAG_TRACE : ~TP_FLAG_PROFILE;
>  }
>
>  static int uprobe_event_define_fields(struct ftrace_event_call *event_call)
> @@ -867,21 +947,22 @@ static
>  int trace_uprobe_register(struct ftrace_event_call *event, enum trace_reg 
> type, void *data)
>  {
>       struct trace_uprobe *tu = event->data;
> +     struct ftrace_event_file *file = data;
>
>       switch (type) {
>       case TRACE_REG_REGISTER:
> -             return probe_event_enable(tu, TP_FLAG_TRACE, NULL);
> +             return probe_event_enable(tu, file, NULL);
>
>       case TRACE_REG_UNREGISTER:
> -             probe_event_disable(tu, TP_FLAG_TRACE);
> +             probe_event_disable(tu, file);
>               return 0;
>
>  #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS
>       case TRACE_REG_PERF_REGISTER:
> -             return probe_event_enable(tu, TP_FLAG_PROFILE, 
> uprobe_perf_filter);
> +             return probe_event_enable(tu, NULL, uprobe_perf_filter);
>
>       case TRACE_REG_PERF_UNREGISTER:
> -             probe_event_disable(tu, TP_FLAG_PROFILE);
> +             probe_event_disable(tu, NULL);
>               return 0;
>
>       case TRACE_REG_PERF_OPEN:
> -- 1.7.9.7
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