Re: [PATCH] ftrace/arm: add save_stack_trace_regs() implementation

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Apr 23 2014 - 09:04:15 EST


On Wed, 23 Apr 2014 20:52:21 +0800
Lin Yongting <linyongting@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> When configure kprobe events of ftrace with "stacktrace" option enabled
> in arm, there is no stacktrace was recorded after the kprobe event was
> triggered. The root cause is no save_stack_trace_regs() function implemented.
>
> Implement the save_stack_trace_regs() function in arm, then ftrace will
> call this architecture-related function to record the stacktrace into
> ring buffer.
>
> After this fix, stacktrace can be recorded, for example:
>
> # mount -t debugfs nodev /sys/kernel/debug
> # echo "p:netrx net_rx_action" >> /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/kprobe_events
> # echo 1 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/kprobes/netrx/enable
> # echo 1 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/options/stacktrace
> # echo 1 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/tracing_on
> # ping 127.0.0.1 -c 1
> # echo 0 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/tracing_on
>
> # cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/trace
> # tracer: nop
> #
> # entries-in-buffer/entries-written: 12/12 #P:1
> #
> # _-----=> irqs-off
> # / _----=> need-resched
> # | / _---=> hardirq/softirq
> # || / _--=> preempt-depth
> # ||| / delay
> # TASK-PID CPU# |||| TIMESTAMP FUNCTION
> # | | | |||| | |
> <------ missing some entries ---------------->
> ping-1200 [000] dNs1 667.603250: netrx: (net_rx_action+0x0/0x1f8)
> ping-1200 [000] dNs1 667.604738: <stack trace>
> => net_rx_action
> => do_softirq
> => local_bh_enable
> => ip_finish_output
> => ip_output
> => ip_local_out
> => ip_send_skb
> => ip_push_pending_frames
> => raw_sendmsg
> => inet_sendmsg
> => sock_sendmsg
> => SyS_sendto
> => ret_fast_syscall
>
> Signed-off-by: Lin Yongting <linyongting@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

As this affects ftrace for ARM...

Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

-- Steve

> arch/arm/kernel/stacktrace.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/stacktrace.c b/arch/arm/kernel/stacktrace.c
> index af4e8c8..c558db6 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/stacktrace.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/stacktrace.c
> @@ -123,6 +123,25 @@ void save_stack_trace_tsk(struct task_struct *tsk, struct stack_trace *trace)
> trace->entries[trace->nr_entries++] = ULONG_MAX;
> }
>
> +void save_stack_trace_regs(struct pt_regs *regs, struct stack_trace *trace)
> +{
> + struct stack_trace_data data;
> + struct stackframe frame;
> +
> + data.trace = trace;
> + data.skip = trace->skip;
> + data.no_sched_functions = 0;
> +
> + frame.fp = regs->ARM_fp;
> + frame.sp = regs->ARM_sp;
> + frame.lr = regs->ARM_lr;
> + frame.pc = regs->ARM_pc;
> +
> + walk_stackframe(&frame, save_trace, &data);
> + if (trace->nr_entries < trace->max_entries)
> + trace->entries[trace->nr_entries++] = ULONG_MAX;
> +}
> +
> void save_stack_trace(struct stack_trace *trace)
> {
> save_stack_trace_tsk(current, trace);

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