Re: [PATCH RFC 3/3] vhost, kcov: collect coverage from vhost_worker

From: Andrey Konovalov
Date: Thu Oct 17 2019 - 15:00:37 EST


On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 8:18 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 07:44:15PM +0200, Andrey Konovalov wrote:
> > This patch adds kcov_remote_start/kcov_remote_stop annotations to the
> > vhost_worker function, which is responsible for processing vhost works.
> > Since vhost_worker is spawned when a vhost device instance is created,
> > the common kcov handle is used for kcov_remote_start/stop annotations.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/vhost/vhost.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
> > drivers/vhost/vhost.h | 3 +++
> > 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
> > index 36ca2cf419bf..71a349f6b352 100644
> > --- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
> > +++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
> > @@ -357,7 +357,13 @@ static int vhost_worker(void *data)
> > llist_for_each_entry_safe(work, work_next, node, node) {
> > clear_bit(VHOST_WORK_QUEUED, &work->flags);
> > __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_KCOV
> > + kcov_remote_start(dev->kcov_handle);
> > +#endif
>
> Shouldn't you hide these #ifdefs in a .h file? This is not a "normal"
> kernel coding style at all.

Well, if it's acceptable to add a kcov_handle field into vhost_dev
even when CONFIG_KCOV is not enabled, then we can get rid of those
#ifdefs.

>
> > work->fn(work);
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_KCOV
> > + kcov_remote_stop();
> > +#endif
> > if (need_resched())
> > schedule();
> > }
> > @@ -546,6 +552,9 @@ long vhost_dev_set_owner(struct vhost_dev *dev)
> >
> > /* No owner, become one */
> > dev->mm = get_task_mm(current);
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_KCOV
> > + dev->kcov_handle = current->kcov_handle;
> > +#endif
> > worker = kthread_create(vhost_worker, dev, "vhost-%d", current->pid);
> > if (IS_ERR(worker)) {
> > err = PTR_ERR(worker);
> > @@ -571,6 +580,9 @@ long vhost_dev_set_owner(struct vhost_dev *dev)
> > if (dev->mm)
> > mmput(dev->mm);
> > dev->mm = NULL;
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_KCOV
> > + dev->kcov_handle = 0;
> > +#endif
> > err_mm:
> > return err;
> > }
> > @@ -682,6 +694,9 @@ void vhost_dev_cleanup(struct vhost_dev *dev)
> > if (dev->worker) {
> > kthread_stop(dev->worker);
> > dev->worker = NULL;
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_KCOV
> > + dev->kcov_handle = 0;
> > +#endif
> > }
> > if (dev->mm)
> > mmput(dev->mm);
> > diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.h b/drivers/vhost/vhost.h
> > index e9ed2722b633..010ca1ebcbd5 100644
> > --- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.h
> > +++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.h
> > @@ -173,6 +173,9 @@ struct vhost_dev {
> > int iov_limit;
> > int weight;
> > int byte_weight;
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_KCOV
> > + u64 kcov_handle;
> > +#endif
>
> Why is this a #ifdef at all here?
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h