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authorGravatar Yordan Karadzhov (VMware) <y.karadz@gmail.com> 2021-04-15 21:18:51 +0300
committerGravatar Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org> 2021-04-15 14:50:02 -0400
commit20344c54d1c7ab7428e312bbe9b0097750875002 (patch)
tree0e9cccc4e78351f7ec7705316147adaae2f1257c /kernel/trace
parenttracing: Define new ftrace event "func_repeats" (diff)
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tracing: Add "last_func_repeats" to struct trace_array
The field is used to keep track of the consecutive (on the same CPU) calls of a single function. This information is needed in order to consolidate the function tracing record in the cases when a single function is called number of times. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210415181854.147448-4-y.karadz@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Yordan Karadzhov (VMware) <y.karadz@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace.c1
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace.h12
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 507a30bf26e4..82833be07c1e 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -9104,6 +9104,7 @@ static int __remove_instance(struct trace_array *tr)
ftrace_clear_pids(tr);
ftrace_destroy_function_files(tr);
tracefs_remove(tr->dir);
+ free_percpu(tr->last_func_repeats);
free_trace_buffers(tr);
for (i = 0; i < tr->nr_topts; i++) {
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.h b/kernel/trace/trace.h
index 6a5b4c2a0fa7..a4f1b66049fd 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.h
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.h
@@ -263,6 +263,17 @@ struct cond_snapshot {
};
/*
+ * struct trace_func_repeats - used to keep track of the consecutive
+ * (on the same CPU) calls of a single function.
+ */
+struct trace_func_repeats {
+ unsigned long ip;
+ unsigned long parent_ip;
+ unsigned long count;
+ u64 ts_last_call;
+};
+
+/*
* The trace array - an array of per-CPU trace arrays. This is the
* highest level data structure that individual tracers deal with.
* They have on/off state as well:
@@ -358,6 +369,7 @@ struct trace_array {
#ifdef CONFIG_TRACER_SNAPSHOT
struct cond_snapshot *cond_snapshot;
#endif
+ struct trace_func_repeats __percpu *last_func_repeats;
};
enum {