Re: [PATCH 6/6] selftests/sgx: Add a bpftrace script for tracking allocation errors

[Jarkko Sakkinen]

On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 11:10:20AM -0700, Reinette Chatre wrote:
> Hi Jarkko,
> 
> On 8/30/2022 7:33 PM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 03:57:24PM -0700, Reinette Chatre wrote:
> >> Hi Jarkko,
> >>
> >> On 8/29/2022 8:12 PM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> >>> Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> ---
> >>>  tools/testing/selftests/sgx/alloc-error.bt | 7 +++++++
> >>>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
> >>>  create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/sgx/alloc-error.bt
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/sgx/alloc-error.bt b/tools/testing/selftests/sgx/alloc-error.bt
> >>> new file mode 100644
> >>> index 000000000000..9268d50dea29
> >>> --- /dev/null
> >>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/sgx/alloc-error.bt
> >>> @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
> >>> +kr:sgx_alloc_epc_page /(uint64)retval >= (uint64)(-4095)/ {
> >>> +		 printf("sgx_alloc_epc_page: retval=%d\n", (int64)retval);
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >>> +kr:sgx_encl_page_alloc /(uint64)retval >= (uint64)(-4095)/ {
> >>> +		 printf("sgx_encl_page_alloc: retval=%d\n", (int64)retval);
> >>> +}
> >>
> >>
> >> Could there be a snippet of comments in this new file to guide users
> >> on how to use this script?
> > 
> > Do not mean to be rude but I'm not sure what there is to guide but
> > I'm open for ideas.
> 
> How about something like below in comments as part of the script:
> 
> "bpftrace script using kretprobe to trace returns of some key functions
>  in support of tracking allocation errors."

I think comments that I put (before seeing) also
make it clear enough (not to say that what you
had not been a valid alternative).

BR, Jarkko