net: Temporarily backout SKB sources tracer.
authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 26 Aug 2009 23:32:37 +0000 (16:32 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 26 Aug 2009 23:32:37 +0000 (16:32 -0700)
Steven Rostedt has suggested that Neil work with the tracing
folks, trying to use TRACE_EVENT as the mechanism for
implementation.  And if that doesn't workout we can investigate
other solutions such as that one which was tried here.

This reverts the following 2 commits:

5a165657bef7c47e5ff4cd138f7758ef6278e87b
("net: skb ftracer - Add config option to enable new ftracer (v3)")

9ec04da7489d2c9ae01ea6e9b5fa313ccf3d35fb
("net: skb ftracer - Add actual ftrace code to kernel (v3)")

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
kernel/trace/Kconfig
kernel/trace/Makefile
kernel/trace/trace.h
kernel/trace/trace_skb_sources.c [deleted file]

index 9a2f19b..019f380 100644 (file)
@@ -234,17 +234,6 @@ config BOOT_TRACER
          You must pass in initcall_debug and ftrace=initcall to the kernel
          command line to enable this on bootup.
 
-config SKB_SOURCES_TRACER
-       bool "Trace skb source information"
-       depends on NET
-       select GENERIC_TRACER
-       help
-          This tracer helps developers/sysadmins correlate skb allocation and
-          consumption.  The idea being that some processes will primarily consume data
-          that was allocated on certain numa nodes.  By being able to visualize which
-          nodes the data was allocated on, a sysadmin or developer can optimize the
-          scheduling of those processes to cut back on cross node chatter.
-
 config TRACE_BRANCH_PROFILING
        bool
        select GENERIC_TRACER
index ee5e5b1..844164d 100644 (file)
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IO_TRACE) += blktrace.o
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_BLOCK),y)
 obj-$(CONFIG_EVENT_TRACING) += blktrace.o
 endif
-obj-$(CONFIG_SKB_SOURCES_TRACER) += trace_skb_sources.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_EVENT_TRACING) += trace_events.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_EVENT_TRACING) += trace_export.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS) += trace_syscalls.o
index 8a6281b..8b9f4f6 100644 (file)
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #include <trace/boot.h>
 #include <linux/kmemtrace.h>
 #include <trace/power.h>
-#include <trace/events/skb.h>
 
 #include <linux/trace_seq.h>
 #include <linux/ftrace_event.h>
@@ -41,7 +40,6 @@ enum trace_type {
        TRACE_KMEM_FREE,
        TRACE_POWER,
        TRACE_BLK,
-       TRACE_SKB_SOURCE,
 
        __TRACE_LAST_TYPE,
 };
@@ -173,21 +171,6 @@ struct trace_power {
        struct power_trace      state_data;
 };
 
-struct skb_record {
-       pid_t pid;              /* pid of the copying process */
-       int anid;               /* node where skb was allocated */
-       int cnid;               /* node to which skb was copied in userspace */
-       char ifname[IFNAMSIZ];  /* Name of the receiving interface */
-       int rx_queue;           /* The rx queue the skb was received on */
-       int ccpu;               /* Cpu the application got this frame from */
-       int len;                /* length of the data copied */
-};
-
-struct trace_skb_event {
-       struct trace_entry      ent;
-       struct skb_record       event_data;
-};
-
 enum kmemtrace_type_id {
        KMEMTRACE_TYPE_KMALLOC = 0,     /* kmalloc() or kfree(). */
        KMEMTRACE_TYPE_CACHE,           /* kmem_cache_*(). */
@@ -340,8 +323,6 @@ extern void __ftrace_bad_type(void);
                          TRACE_SYSCALL_ENTER);                         \
                IF_ASSIGN(var, ent, struct syscall_trace_exit,          \
                          TRACE_SYSCALL_EXIT);                          \
-               IF_ASSIGN(var, ent, struct trace_skb_event,             \
-                         TRACE_SKB_SOURCE);                            \
                __ftrace_bad_type();                                    \
        } while (0)
 
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_skb_sources.c b/kernel/trace/trace_skb_sources.c
deleted file mode 100644 (file)
index 40eb071..0000000
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,154 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * ring buffer based tracer for analyzing per-socket skb sources
- *
- * Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
- * Copyright (C) 2009
- *
- *
- */
-
-#include <linux/init.h>
-#include <linux/debugfs.h>
-#include <trace/events/skb.h>
-#include <linux/kallsyms.h>
-#include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/hardirq.h>
-#include <linux/netdevice.h>
-#include <net/sock.h>
-
-#include "trace.h"
-#include "trace_output.h"
-
-EXPORT_TRACEPOINT_SYMBOL_GPL(skb_copy_datagram_iovec);
-
-static struct trace_array *skb_trace;
-static int __read_mostly trace_skb_source_enabled;
-
-static void probe_skb_dequeue(const struct sk_buff *skb, int len)
-{
-       struct ring_buffer_event *event;
-       struct trace_skb_event *entry;
-       struct trace_array *tr = skb_trace;
-       struct net_device *dev;
-
-       if (!trace_skb_source_enabled)
-               return;
-
-       if (in_interrupt())
-               return;
-
-       event = trace_buffer_lock_reserve(tr, TRACE_SKB_SOURCE,
-                                         sizeof(*entry), 0, 0);
-       if (!event)
-               return;
-       entry = ring_buffer_event_data(event);
-
-       entry->event_data.pid = current->pid;
-       entry->event_data.anid = page_to_nid(virt_to_page(skb->data));
-       entry->event_data.cnid = cpu_to_node(smp_processor_id());
-       entry->event_data.len = len;
-       entry->event_data.rx_queue = skb->queue_mapping;
-       entry->event_data.ccpu = smp_processor_id();
-
-       dev = dev_get_by_index(sock_net(skb->sk), skb->iif);
-       if (dev) {
-               memcpy(entry->event_data.ifname, dev->name, IFNAMSIZ);
-               dev_put(dev);
-       } else {
-               strcpy(entry->event_data.ifname, "Unknown");
-       }
-
-       trace_buffer_unlock_commit(tr, event, 0, 0);
-}
-
-static int tracing_skb_source_register(void)
-{
-       int ret;
-
-       ret = register_trace_skb_copy_datagram_iovec(probe_skb_dequeue);
-       if (ret)
-               pr_info("skb source trace: Couldn't activate dequeue tracepoint");
-
-       return ret;
-}
-
-static void start_skb_source_trace(struct trace_array *tr)
-{
-       trace_skb_source_enabled = 1;
-}
-
-static void stop_skb_source_trace(struct trace_array *tr)
-{
-       trace_skb_source_enabled = 0;
-}
-
-static void skb_source_trace_reset(struct trace_array *tr)
-{
-       trace_skb_source_enabled = 0;
-       unregister_trace_skb_copy_datagram_iovec(probe_skb_dequeue);
-}
-
-
-static int skb_source_trace_init(struct trace_array *tr)
-{
-       int cpu;
-       skb_trace = tr;
-
-       trace_skb_source_enabled = 1;
-       tracing_skb_source_register();
-
-       for_each_cpu(cpu, cpu_possible_mask)
-               tracing_reset(tr, cpu);
-       return 0;
-}
-
-static enum print_line_t skb_source_print_line(struct trace_iterator *iter)
-{
-       int ret = 0;
-       struct trace_entry *entry = iter->ent;
-       struct trace_skb_event *event;
-       struct skb_record *record;
-       struct trace_seq *s = &iter->seq;
-
-       trace_assign_type(event, entry);
-       record = &event->event_data;
-       if (entry->type != TRACE_SKB_SOURCE)
-               return TRACE_TYPE_UNHANDLED;
-
-       ret = trace_seq_printf(s, "     %d      %d      %d      %s      %d      %d      %d\n",
-                       record->pid,
-                       record->anid,
-                       record->cnid,
-                       record->ifname,
-                       record->rx_queue,
-                       record->ccpu,
-                       record->len);
-
-       if (!ret)
-               return TRACE_TYPE_PARTIAL_LINE;
-
-       return TRACE_TYPE_HANDLED;
-}
-
-static void skb_source_print_header(struct seq_file *s)
-{
-       seq_puts(s, "#  PID     ANID    CNID    IFC     RXQ     CCPU    LEN\n");
-       seq_puts(s, "#   |       |       |       |       |       |       |\n");
-}
-
-static struct tracer skb_source_tracer __read_mostly =
-{
-       .name           = "skb_sources",
-       .init           = skb_source_trace_init,
-       .start          = start_skb_source_trace,
-       .stop           = stop_skb_source_trace,
-       .reset          = skb_source_trace_reset,
-       .print_line     = skb_source_print_line,
-       .print_header   = skb_source_print_header,
-};
-
-static int init_skb_source_trace(void)
-{
-       return register_tracer(&skb_source_tracer);
-}
-device_initcall(init_skb_source_trace);