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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/relay.txt | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/relay.h | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/relay.c | 170 |
3 files changed, 156 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/relay.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/relay.txt index 094f2d2f38b1..510b722667ac 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/relay.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/relay.txt @@ -294,6 +294,16 @@ user-defined data with a channel, and is immediately available (including in create_buf_file()) via chan->private_data or buf->chan->private_data. +Buffer-only channels +-------------------- + +These channels have no files associated and can be created with +relay_open(NULL, NULL, ...). Such channels are useful in scenarios such +as when doing early tracing in the kernel, before the VFS is up. In these +cases, one may open a buffer-only channel and then call +relay_late_setup_files() when the kernel is ready to handle files, +to expose the buffered data to the userspace. + Channel 'modes' --------------- diff --git a/include/linux/relay.h b/include/linux/relay.h index 6cd8c4425fc7..953fc055e875 100644 --- a/include/linux/relay.h +++ b/include/linux/relay.h @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ struct rchan_buf size_t *padding; /* padding counts per sub-buffer */ size_t prev_padding; /* temporary variable */ size_t bytes_consumed; /* bytes consumed in cur read subbuf */ + size_t early_bytes; /* bytes consumed before VFS inited */ unsigned int cpu; /* this buf's cpu */ } ____cacheline_aligned; @@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ struct rchan int is_global; /* One global buffer ? */ struct list_head list; /* for channel list */ struct dentry *parent; /* parent dentry passed to open */ + int has_base_filename; /* has a filename associated? */ char base_filename[NAME_MAX]; /* saved base filename */ }; @@ -169,6 +171,9 @@ struct rchan *relay_open(const char *base_filename, size_t n_subbufs, struct rchan_callbacks *cb, void *private_data); +extern int relay_late_setup_files(struct rchan *chan, + const char *base_filename, + struct dentry *parent); extern void relay_close(struct rchan *chan); extern void relay_flush(struct rchan *chan); extern void relay_subbufs_consumed(struct rchan *chan, diff --git a/kernel/relay.c b/kernel/relay.c index 7de644cdec43..04006ef970b8 100644 --- a/kernel/relay.c +++ b/kernel/relay.c @@ -407,6 +407,35 @@ void relay_reset(struct rchan *chan) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(relay_reset); +static inline void relay_set_buf_dentry(struct rchan_buf *buf, + struct dentry *dentry) +{ + buf->dentry = dentry; + buf->dentry->d_inode->i_size = buf->early_bytes; +} + +static struct dentry *relay_create_buf_file(struct rchan *chan, + struct rchan_buf *buf, + unsigned int cpu) +{ + struct dentry *dentry; + char *tmpname; + + tmpname = kzalloc(NAME_MAX + 1, GFP_KERNEL); + if (!tmpname) + return NULL; + snprintf(tmpname, NAME_MAX, "%s%d", chan->base_filename, cpu); + + /* Create file in fs */ + dentry = chan->cb->create_buf_file(tmpname, chan->parent, + S_IRUSR, buf, + &chan->is_global); + + kfree(tmpname); + + return dentry; +} + /* * relay_open_buf - create a new relay channel buffer * @@ -416,45 +445,34 @@ static struct rchan_buf *relay_open_buf(struct rchan *chan, unsigned int cpu) { struct rchan_buf *buf = NULL; struct dentry *dentry; - char *tmpname; if (chan->is_global) return chan->buf[0]; - tmpname = kzalloc(NAME_MAX + 1, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!tmpname) - goto end; - snprintf(tmpname, NAME_MAX, "%s%d", chan->base_filename, cpu); - buf = relay_create_buf(chan); if (!buf) - goto free_name; + return NULL; + + if (chan->has_base_filename) { + dentry = relay_create_buf_file(chan, buf, cpu); + if (!dentry) + goto free_buf; + relay_set_buf_dentry(buf, dentry); + } buf->cpu = cpu; __relay_reset(buf, 1); - /* Create file in fs */ - dentry = chan->cb->create_buf_file(tmpname, chan->parent, S_IRUSR, - buf, &chan->is_global); - if (!dentry) - goto free_buf; - - buf->dentry = dentry; - if(chan->is_global) { chan->buf[0] = buf; buf->cpu = 0; } - goto free_name; + return buf; free_buf: relay_destroy_buf(buf); - buf = NULL; -free_name: - kfree(tmpname); -end: - return buf; + return NULL; } /** @@ -537,8 +555,8 @@ static int __cpuinit relay_hotcpu_callback(struct notifier_block *nb, /** * relay_open - create a new relay channel - * @base_filename: base name of files to create - * @parent: dentry of parent directory, %NULL for root directory + * @base_filename: base name of files to create, %NULL for buffering only + * @parent: dentry of parent directory, %NULL for root directory or buffer * @subbuf_size: size of sub-buffers * @n_subbufs: number of sub-buffers * @cb: client callback functions @@ -560,8 +578,6 @@ struct rchan *relay_open(const char *base_filename, { unsigned int i; struct rchan *chan; - if (!base_filename) - return NULL; if (!(subbuf_size && n_subbufs)) return NULL; @@ -576,7 +592,10 @@ struct rchan *relay_open(const char *base_filename, chan->alloc_size = FIX_SIZE(subbuf_size * n_subbufs); chan->parent = parent; chan->private_data = private_data; - strlcpy(chan->base_filename, base_filename, NAME_MAX); + if (base_filename) { + chan->has_base_filename = 1; + strlcpy(chan->base_filename, base_filename, NAME_MAX); + } setup_callbacks(chan, cb); kref_init(&chan->kref); @@ -604,6 +623,94 @@ free_bufs: } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(relay_open); +struct rchan_percpu_buf_dispatcher { + struct rchan_buf *buf; + struct dentry *dentry; +}; + +/* Called in atomic context. */ +static void __relay_set_buf_dentry(void *info) +{ + struct rchan_percpu_buf_dispatcher *p = info; + + relay_set_buf_dentry(p->buf, p->dentry); +} + +/** + * relay_late_setup_files - triggers file creation + * @chan: channel to operate on + * @base_filename: base name of files to create + * @parent: dentry of parent directory, %NULL for root directory + * + * Returns 0 if successful, non-zero otherwise. + * + * Use to setup files for a previously buffer-only channel. + * Useful to do early tracing in kernel, before VFS is up, for example. + */ +int relay_late_setup_files(struct rchan *chan, + const char *base_filename, + struct dentry *parent) +{ + int err = 0; + unsigned int i, curr_cpu; + unsigned long flags; + struct dentry *dentry; + struct rchan_percpu_buf_dispatcher disp; + + if (!chan || !base_filename) + return -EINVAL; + + strlcpy(chan->base_filename, base_filename, NAME_MAX); + + mutex_lock(&relay_channels_mutex); + /* Is chan already set up? */ + if (unlikely(chan->has_base_filename)) + return -EEXIST; + chan->has_base_filename = 1; + chan->parent = parent; + curr_cpu = get_cpu(); + /* + * The CPU hotplug notifier ran before us and created buffers with + * no files associated. So it's safe to call relay_setup_buf_file() + * on all currently online CPUs. + */ + for_each_online_cpu(i) { + if (unlikely(!chan->buf[i])) { + printk(KERN_ERR "relay_late_setup_files: CPU %u " + "has no buffer, it must have!\n", i); + BUG(); + err = -EINVAL; + break; + } + + dentry = relay_create_buf_file(chan, chan->buf[i], i); + if (unlikely(!dentry)) { + err = -EINVAL; + break; + } + + if (curr_cpu == i) { + local_irq_save(flags); + relay_set_buf_dentry(chan->buf[i], dentry); + local_irq_restore(flags); + } else { + disp.buf = chan->buf[i]; + disp.dentry = dentry; + smp_mb(); + /* relay_channels_mutex must be held, so wait. */ + err = smp_call_function_single(i, + __relay_set_buf_dentry, + &disp, 1); + } + if (unlikely(err)) + break; + } + put_cpu(); + mutex_unlock(&relay_channels_mutex); + + return err; +} + /** * relay_switch_subbuf - switch to a new sub-buffer * @buf: channel buffer @@ -627,8 +734,13 @@ size_t relay_switch_subbuf(struct rchan_buf *buf, size_t length) old_subbuf = buf->subbufs_produced % buf->chan->n_subbufs; buf->padding[old_subbuf] = buf->prev_padding; buf->subbufs_produced++; - buf->dentry->d_inode->i_size += buf->chan->subbuf_size - - buf->padding[old_subbuf]; + if (buf->dentry) + buf->dentry->d_inode->i_size += + buf->chan->subbuf_size - + buf->padding[old_subbuf]; + else + buf->early_bytes += buf->chan->subbuf_size - + buf->padding[old_subbuf]; smp_mb(); if (waitqueue_active(&buf->read_wait)) /* @@ -1237,4 +1349,4 @@ static __init int relay_init(void) return 0; } -module_init(relay_init); +early_initcall(relay_init); |