Re: [PATCH -v4 4/9] tracing: add static function tracer supportfor MIPS

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Oct 21 2009 - 11:24:52 EST


On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 22:34 +0800, Wu Zhangjin wrote:

> +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/mcount.S
> @@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
> +/*
> + * the mips-specific _mcount implementation
> + *
> + * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public
> + * License. See the file "COPYING" in the main directory of this archive for
> + * more details.
> + *
> + * Copyright (C) 2009 DSLab, Lanzhou University, China
> + * Author: Wu Zhangjin <wuzj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> + */
> +
> +#include <asm/regdef.h>
> +#include <asm/stackframe.h>
> +#include <asm/ftrace.h>
> +
> + .text
> + .set noreorder
> + .set noat
> +
> + /* since there is a "addiu sp,sp,-8" before "jal _mcount" in 32bit */
> + .macro RESTORE_SP_FOR_32BIT
> +#ifdef CONFIG_32BIT
> + PTR_ADDIU sp, 8
> +#endif
> + .endm
> +
> + .macro MCOUNT_SAVE_REGS
> + PTR_SUBU sp, PT_SIZE
> + PTR_S ra, PT_R31(sp)
> + PTR_S AT, PT_R1(sp)
> + PTR_S a0, PT_R4(sp)
> + PTR_S a1, PT_R5(sp)
> + PTR_S a2, PT_R6(sp)
> + PTR_S a3, PT_R7(sp)
> +#ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
> + PTR_S a4, PT_R8(sp)
> + PTR_S a5, PT_R9(sp)
> + PTR_S a6, PT_R10(sp)
> + PTR_S a7, PT_R11(sp)
> +#endif
> + .endm
> +
> + .macro MCOUNT_RESTORE_REGS
> + PTR_L ra, PT_R31(sp)
> + PTR_L AT, PT_R1(sp)
> + PTR_L a0, PT_R4(sp)
> + PTR_L a1, PT_R5(sp)
> + PTR_L a2, PT_R6(sp)
> + PTR_L a3, PT_R7(sp)
> +#ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
> + PTR_L a4, PT_R8(sp)
> + PTR_L a5, PT_R9(sp)
> + PTR_L a6, PT_R10(sp)
> + PTR_L a7, PT_R11(sp)
> +#endif
> + PTR_ADDIU sp, PT_SIZE
> +.endm
> +
> + .macro MCOUNT_SET_ARGS
> + move a0, ra /* arg1: next ip, selfaddr */
> + move a1, AT /* arg2: the caller's next ip, parent */
> + PTR_SUBU a0, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE
> + .endm
> +
> + .macro RETURN_BACK
> + jr ra
> + move ra, AT
> + .endm
> +
> +NESTED(_mcount, PT_SIZE, ra)
> + RESTORE_SP_FOR_32BIT
> + PTR_LA t0, ftrace_stub
> + PTR_L t1, ftrace_trace_function /* please don't use t1 later, safe? */

Is t0 and t1 safe for mcount to use? Remember, mcount does not follow
the dynamics of C function ABI.

-- Steve


> + bne t0, t1, static_trace
> + nop
> +
> + j ftrace_stub
> + nop
> +
> +static_trace:
> + MCOUNT_SAVE_REGS
> +
> + MCOUNT_SET_ARGS /* call *ftrace_trace_function */
> + jalr t1
> + nop
> +
> + MCOUNT_RESTORE_REGS
> + .globl ftrace_stub
> +ftrace_stub:
> + RETURN_BACK
> + END(_mcount)
> +

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