Re: [PATCH] tracing/kprobes: Don't pass addr=ip to perf_trace_buf_submit()

From: Masami Hiramatsu
Date: Wed Jun 19 2013 - 23:55:41 EST


(2013/06/20 5:34), Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 06/19, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>>
>> So. I'll resend this series, will you ack the v2 below?
>
> Also. Could you please review the new patch I am going to include
> into this series?

It looks OK for me. BTW, IIRC, I had reviewed same one previously...

>
> This is copy-and-paste of 32520b2c6 which you reviewed and acked.
>
> And please note that kprobes is the last user of
> perf_trace_buf_submit(addr != 0), we can make some cleanups on top.

Agreed,

>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Subject: [PATCH] tracing/kprobes: Don't pass addr=ip to perf_trace_buf_submit()
>
> kprobe_perf_func() and kretprobe_perf_func() pass addr=ip to
> perf_trace_buf_submit() for no reason.
>
> This sets perf_sample_data->addr for PERF_SAMPLE_ADDR, we already
> have perf_sample_data->ip initialized if PERF_SAMPLE_IP.
>

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Thank you!

> Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c | 6 ++----
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
> index 3432652..141c682 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
> @@ -1163,8 +1163,7 @@ kprobe_perf_func(struct trace_probe *tp, struct pt_regs *regs)
> entry->ip = (unsigned long)tp->rp.kp.addr;
> memset(&entry[1], 0, dsize);
> store_trace_args(sizeof(*entry), tp, regs, (u8 *)&entry[1], dsize);
> - perf_trace_buf_submit(entry, size, rctx,
> - entry->ip, 1, regs, head, NULL);
> + perf_trace_buf_submit(entry, size, rctx, 0, 1, regs, head, NULL);
> }
>
> /* Kretprobe profile handler */
> @@ -1197,8 +1196,7 @@ kretprobe_perf_func(struct trace_probe *tp, struct kretprobe_instance *ri,
> entry->func = (unsigned long)tp->rp.kp.addr;
> entry->ret_ip = (unsigned long)ri->ret_addr;
> store_trace_args(sizeof(*entry), tp, regs, (u8 *)&entry[1], dsize);
> - perf_trace_buf_submit(entry, size, rctx,
> - entry->ret_ip, 1, regs, head, NULL);
> + perf_trace_buf_submit(entry, size, rctx, 0, 1, regs, head, NULL);
> }
> #endif /* CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS */
>
>


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Masami HIRAMATSU
IT Management Research Dept. Linux Technology Center
Hitachi, Ltd., Yokohama Research Laboratory
E-mail: masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx


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