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author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-04-01 21:54:19 +0200 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-04-02 00:49:02 +0200 |
commit | 8302294f43250dc337108c51882a6007f2b1e2e0 (patch) | |
tree | 85acd4440799c46a372df9cad170fa0c21e59096 /include/linux/tracepoint.h | |
parent | 4fe70410d9a219dabb47328effccae7e7f2a6e26 (diff) | |
parent | 2e572895bf3203e881356a4039ab0fa428ed2639 (diff) |
Merge branch 'tracing/core-v2' into tracing-for-linus
Conflicts:
include/linux/slub_def.h
lib/Kconfig.debug
mm/slob.c
mm/slub.c
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/tracepoint.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/tracepoint.h | 116 |
1 files changed, 113 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/tracepoint.h b/include/linux/tracepoint.h index 757005458366..d35a7ee7611f 100644 --- a/include/linux/tracepoint.h +++ b/include/linux/tracepoint.h @@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ struct tracepoint { * Keep in sync with vmlinux.lds.h. */ -#define TPPROTO(args...) args -#define TPARGS(args...) args +#define TP_PROTO(args...) args +#define TP_ARGS(args...) args #ifdef CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ struct tracepoint { { \ if (unlikely(__tracepoint_##name.state)) \ __DO_TRACE(&__tracepoint_##name, \ - TPPROTO(proto), TPARGS(args)); \ + TP_PROTO(proto), TP_ARGS(args)); \ } \ static inline int register_trace_##name(void (*probe)(proto)) \ { \ @@ -153,4 +153,114 @@ static inline void tracepoint_synchronize_unregister(void) synchronize_sched(); } +#define PARAMS(args...) args +#define TRACE_FORMAT(name, proto, args, fmt) \ + DECLARE_TRACE(name, PARAMS(proto), PARAMS(args)) + + +/* + * For use with the TRACE_EVENT macro: + * + * We define a tracepoint, its arguments, its printk format + * and its 'fast binay record' layout. + * + * Firstly, name your tracepoint via TRACE_EVENT(name : the + * 'subsystem_event' notation is fine. + * + * Think about this whole construct as the + * 'trace_sched_switch() function' from now on. + * + * + * TRACE_EVENT(sched_switch, + * + * * + * * A function has a regular function arguments + * * prototype, declare it via TP_PROTO(): + * * + * + * TP_PROTO(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *prev, + * struct task_struct *next), + * + * * + * * Define the call signature of the 'function'. + * * (Design sidenote: we use this instead of a + * * TP_PROTO1/TP_PROTO2/TP_PROTO3 ugliness.) + * * + * + * TP_ARGS(rq, prev, next), + * + * * + * * Fast binary tracing: define the trace record via + * * TP_STRUCT__entry(). You can think about it like a + * * regular C structure local variable definition. + * * + * * This is how the trace record is structured and will + * * be saved into the ring buffer. These are the fields + * * that will be exposed to user-space in + * * /debug/tracing/events/<*>/format. + * * + * * The declared 'local variable' is called '__entry' + * * + * * __field(pid_t, prev_prid) is equivalent to a standard declariton: + * * + * * pid_t prev_pid; + * * + * * __array(char, prev_comm, TASK_COMM_LEN) is equivalent to: + * * + * * char prev_comm[TASK_COMM_LEN]; + * * + * + * TP_STRUCT__entry( + * __array( char, prev_comm, TASK_COMM_LEN ) + * __field( pid_t, prev_pid ) + * __field( int, prev_prio ) + * __array( char, next_comm, TASK_COMM_LEN ) + * __field( pid_t, next_pid ) + * __field( int, next_prio ) + * ), + * + * * + * * Assign the entry into the trace record, by embedding + * * a full C statement block into TP_fast_assign(). You + * * can refer to the trace record as '__entry' - + * * otherwise you can put arbitrary C code in here. + * * + * * Note: this C code will execute every time a trace event + * * happens, on an active tracepoint. + * * + * + * TP_fast_assign( + * memcpy(__entry->next_comm, next->comm, TASK_COMM_LEN); + * __entry->prev_pid = prev->pid; + * __entry->prev_prio = prev->prio; + * memcpy(__entry->prev_comm, prev->comm, TASK_COMM_LEN); + * __entry->next_pid = next->pid; + * __entry->next_prio = next->prio; + * ) + * + * * + * * Formatted output of a trace record via TP_printk(). + * * This is how the tracepoint will appear under ftrace + * * plugins that make use of this tracepoint. + * * + * * (raw-binary tracing wont actually perform this step.) + * * + * + * TP_printk("task %s:%d [%d] ==> %s:%d [%d]", + * __entry->prev_comm, __entry->prev_pid, __entry->prev_prio, + * __entry->next_comm, __entry->next_pid, __entry->next_prio), + * + * ); + * + * This macro construct is thus used for the regular printk format + * tracing setup, it is used to construct a function pointer based + * tracepoint callback (this is used by programmatic plugins and + * can also by used by generic instrumentation like SystemTap), and + * it is also used to expose a structured trace record in + * /debug/tracing/events/. + */ + +#define TRACE_EVENT(name, proto, args, struct, assign, print) \ + DECLARE_TRACE(name, PARAMS(proto), PARAMS(args)) + #endif |