Re: [PATCH] ftrace: change the export format of trace_kfree_skb()

From: Neil Horman
Date: Mon Jun 08 2009 - 06:25:43 EST


On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 05:18:55PM +0800, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
> Use %pf instead of %p to output the function's address, use 0x%04X instead
> of %u to output the skb's protocol
>
> Before patch:
>
> <idle>-0 [000] 60144.542521: kfree_skb: skbaddr=de7b8240 protocol=2048 location=c1365429
> <idle>-0 [000] 60164.488153: kfree_skb: skbaddr=da66f900 protocol=2048 location=c1365429
> <idle>-0 [000] 60193.493933: kfree_skb: skbaddr=deaeb480 protocol=4 location=c134ec25
> <idle>-0 [000] 60253.118421: kfree_skb: skbaddr=de7c4900 protocol=4 location=c134ec25
>
> After patch:
>
> bash-2587 [001] 97685.781173: kfree_skb: skbaddr=deb9cc00 protocol=0x0000 location=netlink_unicast
> bash-2587 [000] 97686.501121: kfree_skb: skbaddr=df9bb840 protocol=0x0000 location=netlink_unicast
> <idle>-0 [000] 97696.200184: kfree_skb: skbaddr=df741240 protocol=0x0800 location=ip_rcv
> <idle>-0 [000] 97696.200198: kfree_skb: skbaddr=dfb3de40 protocol=0x0800 location=ip_rcv
>
> Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/trace/events/skb.h | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> mode change 100644 => 100755 include/trace/events/skb.h
>
> diff --git a/include/trace/events/skb.h b/include/trace/events/skb.h
> old mode 100644
> new mode 100755
> index 1e8fabb..a58bef8
> --- a/include/trace/events/skb.h
> +++ b/include/trace/events/skb.h
> @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ TRACE_EVENT(kfree_skb,
> __entry->location = location;
> ),
>
> - TP_printk("skbaddr=%p protocol=%u location=%p",
> + TP_printk("skbaddr=%p protocol=0x%04X location=%pf",
> __entry->skbaddr, __entry->protocol, __entry->location)
> );

No objection to the code change, but whats with the new mode? Why are you
making the file executable?

Neil

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