[PATCH] Display active jiffie timers in /proc/timer_list

From: Joe Korty
Date: Tue Nov 25 2008 - 13:58:18 EST


Add to /proc/timer_list a display of the active jiffie timers.

Tested on i386 and x86_64, with 'less /proc/timer_list' and
through SysRq-Q.

Signed-off-by: Joe Korty <joe.korty@xxxxxxxx>

Index: 2.6.28-rc6/kernel/timer.c
===================================================================
--- 2.6.28-rc6.orig/kernel/timer.c 2008-11-25 11:59:07.000000000 -0500
+++ 2.6.28-rc6/kernel/timer.c 2008-11-25 13:49:05.000000000 -0500
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
#include <linux/syscalls.h>
#include <linux/delay.h>
#include <linux/tick.h>
+#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include <linux/seq_file.h>
#include <linux/kallsyms.h>

#include <asm/uaccess.h>
@@ -1568,6 +1570,87 @@
open_softirq(TIMER_SOFTIRQ, run_timer_softirq);
}

+#if defined(CONFIG_PROC_FS) || defined(CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ)
+
+/*
+ * This allows printing both to /proc/timer_list and
+ * to the console (on SysRq-Q):
+ */
+#define SEQ_printf(m, x...) \
+ do { \
+ if (m) \
+ seq_printf(m, x); \
+ else \
+ printk(x); \
+ } while (0)
+
+static void print_nearest_symbol(struct seq_file *m, void *symaddr)
+{
+ char symname[KSYM_NAME_LEN];
+
+ if (lookup_symbol_name((unsigned long)symaddr, symname) < 0)
+ SEQ_printf(m, "<%p>", symaddr);
+ else
+ SEQ_printf(m, "%s", symname);
+}
+
+static void print_single_jtimer(struct seq_file *m, struct timer_list *timer)
+{
+ unsigned long base_jiffies = tbase_get_base(timer->base)->timer_jiffies;
+#ifdef CONFIG_TIMER_STATS
+ char tmp[TASK_COMM_LEN + 1];
+#endif
+
+ SEQ_printf(m, " %p: ", (void *)(timer->expires - base_jiffies));
+ print_nearest_symbol(m, timer->function);
+ SEQ_printf(m, " (");
+ print_nearest_symbol(m, (void *)(timer->data));
+ SEQ_printf(m, ")");
+#ifdef CONFIG_TIMER_STATS
+ SEQ_printf(m, " from ");
+ print_nearest_symbol(m, timer->start_site);
+ memcpy(tmp, timer->start_comm, TASK_COMM_LEN);
+ tmp[TASK_COMM_LEN] = 0;
+ SEQ_printf(m, ", %s/%d", tmp, timer->start_pid);
+#endif
+ SEQ_printf(m, "\n");
+}
+
+static void print_list_jtimers(struct seq_file *m, struct list_head *head)
+{
+ struct timer_list *timer;
+ struct list_head *item;
+
+ for (item = head->next; item != head; item = item->next) {
+ timer = list_entry(item, struct timer_list, entry);
+ print_single_jtimer(m, timer);
+ }
+}
+
+void print_cpu_jtimers(struct seq_file *m, int cpu)
+{
+ int i;
+ struct tvec_base *base = per_cpu(tvec_bases, cpu);
+
+ SEQ_printf(m, "active jiffie timers:\n");
+ spin_lock_irq(&base->lock);
+ SEQ_printf(m, " base: %p\n", base);
+ SEQ_printf(m, " timer_jiffies: %p\n", (void *)(base->timer_jiffies));
+ SEQ_printf(m, " running_timer: %p\n", base->running_timer);
+
+ for (i = 0; i < TVR_SIZE; i++)
+ print_list_jtimers(m, base->tv1.vec + i);
+ for (i = 0; i < TVN_SIZE; i++) {
+ print_list_jtimers(m, base->tv2.vec + i);
+ print_list_jtimers(m, base->tv3.vec + i);
+ print_list_jtimers(m, base->tv4.vec + i);
+ print_list_jtimers(m, base->tv5.vec + i);
+ }
+ spin_unlock_irq(&base->lock);
+}
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_PROC_FS || CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ */
+
/**
* msleep - sleep safely even with waitqueue interruptions
* @msecs: Time in milliseconds to sleep for
Index: 2.6.28-rc6/include/linux/jiffies.h
===================================================================
--- 2.6.28-rc6.orig/include/linux/jiffies.h 2008-11-25 11:59:07.000000000 -0500
+++ 2.6.28-rc6/include/linux/jiffies.h 2008-11-25 13:22:41.000000000 -0500
@@ -298,6 +298,13 @@
extern u64 jiffies_64_to_clock_t(u64 x);
extern u64 nsec_to_clock_t(u64 x);

+struct seq_file;
+#if defined(CONFIG_PROC_FS) || defined(CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ)
+extern void print_cpu_jtimers(struct seq_file *, int);
+#else
+static inline void print_cpu_jtimers(struct seq_file *, int) {}
+#endif
+
#define TIMESTAMP_SIZE 30

#endif
Index: 2.6.28-rc6/kernel/time/timer_list.c
===================================================================
--- 2.6.28-rc6.orig/kernel/time/timer_list.c 2008-11-25 11:59:07.000000000 -0500
+++ 2.6.28-rc6/kernel/time/timer_list.c 2008-11-25 13:47:30.000000000 -0500
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
#include <linux/seq_file.h>
#include <linux/kallsyms.h>
#include <linux/tick.h>
+#include <linux/jiffies.h>

#include <asm/uaccess.h>

@@ -139,6 +140,7 @@
SEQ_printf(m, " clock %d:\n", i);
print_base(m, cpu_base->clock_base + i, now);
}
+
#define P(x) \
SEQ_printf(m, " .%-15s: %Lu\n", #x, \
(unsigned long long)(cpu_base->x))
@@ -176,9 +178,11 @@
P(last_jiffies);
P(next_jiffies);
P_ns(idle_expires);
- SEQ_printf(m, "jiffies: %Lu\n",
+ SEQ_printf(m, "jiffies: %llu (0x%llx)\n",
+ (unsigned long long)jiffies,
(unsigned long long)jiffies);
}
+ print_cpu_jtimers(m, cpu);
#endif

#undef P
@@ -252,7 +256,7 @@
u64 now = ktime_to_ns(ktime_get());
int cpu;

- SEQ_printf(m, "Timer List Version: v0.4\n");
+ SEQ_printf(m, "Timer List Version: v0.5\n");
SEQ_printf(m, "HRTIMER_MAX_CLOCK_BASES: %d\n", HRTIMER_MAX_CLOCK_BASES);
SEQ_printf(m, "now at %Ld nsecs\n", (unsigned long long)now);

@@ -286,7 +290,7 @@
{
struct proc_dir_entry *pe;

- pe = proc_create("timer_list", 0644, NULL, &timer_list_fops);
+ pe = proc_create("timer_list", 0444, NULL, &timer_list_fops);
if (!pe)
return -ENOMEM;
return 0;
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