Re: [PATCH V3] trace/events: add chip name and hwirq to irq entry tracepoint

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Jun 24 2015 - 12:42:49 EST


On Wed, 24 Jun 2015 10:17:30 -0600
Ankit Gupta <ankgupta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Add chip name and hw-irq number to the trace_irq_handler_entry()
> tracepoint. When tracing interrupt events the chip-name and hw-irq
> numbers are stable and known in advance. This makes them a better
> choice as a filtering criteria for the trace buffer dump. On the
> flipside, the os-irq numbers are dynamically allocated which makes
> them difficult to use for the same purpose.
>
> Dump messages will look like:
> ...irq_handler_entry: irq=22 name=msm_serial0 chip_name=GIC hwirq=140
>
> Suggested-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Andy Gross <agross@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Gilad Avidov <gavidov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ankit Gupta <ankgupta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes since V2:
> - fixed dump message in commit text to reflect Chip name
> instead of domain.
> ---
> Changes since V1:
> - added reviewed by Andy Gross
> ---
> include/trace/events/irq.h | 15 ++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/trace/events/irq.h b/include/trace/events/irq.h
> index 3608beb..5370075 100644
> --- a/include/trace/events/irq.h
> +++ b/include/trace/events/irq.h
> @@ -23,6 +23,17 @@ struct softirq_action;
> softirq_name(HRTIMER), \
> softirq_name(RCU))
>
> +
> +#define show_chip_name(irq) \
> + (irq_get_irq_data(irq) \
> + ? irq_get_irq_data(irq)->chip->name \
> + : "NULL")
> +
> +#define show_hwirq(irq) \
> + (irq_get_irq_data(irq) \
> + ? irq_get_irq_data(irq)->hwirq \
> + : -ENODEV)

Note these magic functions will only be useful for the tracefs reads of
the trace files. Userspace tools that extract the data (like perf and
trace-cmd), will have no idea of how to parse it.

I'm not against doing this, but I'm just letting you know what the
effect of this change will be.

-- Steve

> +
> /**
> * irq_handler_entry - called immediately before the irq action handler
> * @irq: irq number
> @@ -50,7 +61,9 @@ TRACE_EVENT(irq_handler_entry,
> __assign_str(name, action->name);
> ),
>
> - TP_printk("irq=%d name=%s", __entry->irq, __get_str(name))
> + TP_printk("irq=%d name=%s chip_name=%s hwirq=%ld", __entry->irq,
> + __get_str(name), show_chip_name(__entry->irq),
> + show_hwirq(__entry->irq))
> );
>
> /**

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