Re: [PATCH net-next v10 06/14] page_pool: convert to use netmem

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Jun 05 2024 - 21:48:58 EST


On Thu, 30 May 2024 20:16:05 +0000
Mina Almasry <almasrymina@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> @@ -42,51 +42,52 @@ TRACE_EVENT(page_pool_release,
> TRACE_EVENT(page_pool_state_release,
>
> TP_PROTO(const struct page_pool *pool,
> - const struct page *page, u32 release),
> + netmem_ref netmem, u32 release),
>
> - TP_ARGS(pool, page, release),
> + TP_ARGS(pool, netmem, release),
>
> TP_STRUCT__entry(
> __field(const struct page_pool *, pool)
> - __field(const struct page *, page)
> + __field(netmem_ref, netmem)

Why make this of type "netmem_ref" and not just "unsigned long"?

> __field(u32, release)
> __field(unsigned long, pfn)
> ),
>
> TP_fast_assign(
> __entry->pool = pool;
> - __entry->page = page;
> + __entry->netmem = netmem;

You could have this be:

__entry->netmem = (__force unsigned long)netmem;

> __entry->release = release;
> - __entry->pfn = page_to_pfn(page);
> + __entry->pfn = netmem_to_pfn(netmem);
> ),
>
> - TP_printk("page_pool=%p page=%p pfn=0x%lx release=%u",
> - __entry->pool, __entry->page, __entry->pfn, __entry->release)
> + TP_printk("page_pool=%p netmem=%lu pfn=0x%lx release=%u",
> + __entry->pool, (__force unsigned long)__entry->netmem,

And not have to expose the above text to user space (look at the format
file it produces).

It being of type "netmem_ref" in the ring buffer is useless.

-- Steve


> + __entry->pfn, __entry->release)
> );
>