return cpu_clock(cpu);
}
+/*
+ * The global_trace is the descriptor that holds the tracing
+ * buffers for the live tracing. For each CPU, it contains
+ * a link list of pages that will store trace entries. The
+ * page descriptor of the pages in the memory is used to hold
+ * the link list by linking the lru item in the page descriptor
+ * to each of the pages in the buffer per CPU.
+ *
+ * For each active CPU there is a data field that holds the
+ * pages for the buffer for that CPU. Each CPU has the same number
+ * of pages allocated for its buffer.
+ */
static struct trace_array global_trace;
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct trace_array_cpu, global_trace_cpu);
+/*
+ * The max_tr is used to snapshot the global_trace when a maximum
+ * latency is reached. Some tracers will use this to store a maximum
+ * trace while it continues examining live traces.
+ *
+ * The buffers for the max_tr are set up the same as the global_trace.
+ * When a snapshot is taken, the link list of the max_tr is swapped
+ * with the link list of the global_trace and the buffers are reset for
+ * the global_trace so the tracing can continue.
+ */
static struct trace_array max_tr;
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct trace_array_cpu, max_data);
+/* tracer_enabled is used to toggle activation of a tracer */
static int tracer_enabled = 1;
+
+/*
+ * trace_nr_entries is the number of entries that is allocated
+ * for a buffer. Note, the number of entries is always rounded
+ * to ENTRIES_PER_PAGE.
+ */
static unsigned long trace_nr_entries = 65536UL;
+/* trace_types holds a link list of available tracers. */
static struct tracer *trace_types __read_mostly;
+
+/* current_trace points to the tracer that is currently active */
static struct tracer *current_trace __read_mostly;
+
+/*
+ * max_tracer_type_len is used to simplify the allocating of
+ * buffers to read userspace tracer names. We keep track of
+ * the longest tracer name registered.
+ */
static int max_tracer_type_len;
+/*
+ * trace_types_lock is used to protect the trace_types list.
+ * This lock is also used to keep user access serialized.
+ * Accesses from userspace will grab this lock while userspace
+ * activities happen inside the kernel.
+ */
static DEFINE_MUTEX(trace_types_lock);
+
+/* trace_wait is a waitqueue for tasks blocked on trace_poll */
static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(trace_wait);
+/* trace_flags holds iter_ctrl options */
unsigned long trace_flags = TRACE_ITER_PRINT_PARENT;
+/**
+ * trace_wake_up - wake up tasks waiting for trace input
+ *
+ * Simply wakes up any task that is blocked on the trace_wait
+ * queue. These is used with trace_poll for tasks polling the trace.
+ */
void trace_wake_up(void)
{
/*
return nsecs / 1000;
}
+/*
+ * trace_flag_type is an enumeration that holds different
+ * states when a trace occurs. These are:
+ * IRQS_OFF - interrupts were disabled
+ * NEED_RESCED - reschedule is requested
+ * HARDIRQ - inside an interrupt handler
+ * SOFTIRQ - inside a softirq handler
+ */
enum trace_flag_type {
TRACE_FLAG_IRQS_OFF = 0x01,
TRACE_FLAG_NEED_RESCHED = 0x02,
TRACE_FLAG_SOFTIRQ = 0x08,
};
+/*
+ * TRACE_ITER_SYM_MASK masks the options in trace_flags that
+ * control the output of kernel symbols.
+ */
#define TRACE_ITER_SYM_MASK \
(TRACE_ITER_PRINT_PARENT|TRACE_ITER_SYM_OFFSET|TRACE_ITER_SYM_ADDR)
-/* These must match the bit postions above */
+/* These must match the bit postions in trace_iterator_flags */
static const char *trace_options[] = {
"print-parent",
"sym-offset",
NULL
};
+/*
+ * ftrace_max_lock is used to protect the swapping of buffers
+ * when taking a max snapshot. The buffers themselves are
+ * protected by per_cpu spinlocks. But the action of the swap
+ * needs its own lock.
+ *
+ * This is defined as a raw_spinlock_t in order to help
+ * with performance when lockdep debugging is enabled.
+ */
static raw_spinlock_t ftrace_max_lock =
(raw_spinlock_t)__RAW_SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
tracing_record_cmdline(current);
}
+/**
+ * check_pages - integrity check of trace buffers
+ *
+ * As a safty measure we check to make sure the data pages have not
+ * been corrupted. TODO: configure to disable this because it adds
+ * a bit of overhead.
+ */
void check_pages(struct trace_array_cpu *data)
{
struct page *page, *tmp;
}
}
+/**
+ * head_page - page address of the first page in per_cpu buffer.
+ *
+ * head_page returns the page address of the first page in
+ * a per_cpu buffer. This also preforms various consistency
+ * checks to make sure the buffer has not been corrupted.
+ */
void *head_page(struct trace_array_cpu *data)
{
struct page *page;
return page_address(page);
}
+/**
+ * trace_seq_printf - sequence printing of trace information
+ * @s: trace sequence descriptor
+ * @fmt: printf format string
+ *
+ * The tracer may use either sequence operations or its own
+ * copy to user routines. To simplify formating of a trace
+ * trace_seq_printf is used to store strings into a special
+ * buffer (@s). Then the output may be either used by
+ * the sequencer or pulled into another buffer.
+ */
int
trace_seq_printf(struct trace_seq *s, const char *fmt, ...)
{
return len;
}
+/**
+ * trace_seq_puts - trace sequence printing of simple string
+ * @s: trace sequence descriptor
+ * @str: simple string to record
+ *
+ * The tracer may use either the sequence operations or its own
+ * copy to user routines. This function records a simple string
+ * into a special buffer (@s) for later retrieval by a sequencer
+ * or other mechanism.
+ */
static int
trace_seq_puts(struct trace_seq *s, const char *str)
{
trace_seq_reset(s);
}
+/*
+ * flip the trace buffers between two trace descriptors.
+ * This usually is the buffers between the global_trace and
+ * the max_tr to record a snapshot of a current trace.
+ *
+ * The ftrace_max_lock must be held.
+ */
static void
flip_trace(struct trace_array_cpu *tr1, struct trace_array_cpu *tr2)
{
check_pages(tr2);
}
+/**
+ * update_max_tr - snapshot all trace buffers from global_trace to max_tr
+ * @tr: tracer
+ * @tsk: the task with the latency
+ * @cpu: The cpu that initiated the trace.
+ *
+ * Flip the buffers between the @tr and the max_tr and record information
+ * about which task was the cause of this latency.
+ */
void
update_max_tr(struct trace_array *tr, struct task_struct *tsk, int cpu)
{
* @tr - tracer
* @tsk - task with the latency
* @cpu - the cpu of the buffer to copy.
+ *
+ * Flip the trace of a single CPU buffer between the @tr and the max_tr.
*/
void
update_max_tr_single(struct trace_array *tr, struct task_struct *tsk, int cpu)
__raw_spin_unlock(&ftrace_max_lock);
}
+/**
+ * register_tracer - register a tracer with the ftrace system.
+ * @type - the plugin for the tracer
+ *
+ * Register a new plugin tracer.
+ */
int register_tracer(struct tracer *type)
{
struct tracer *t;
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