[GIT PULL] tracing: Updates for 6.3

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Sun Mar 19 2023 - 13:42:35 EST



Linus,

Tracing fixes for 6.3:

- Fix setting affinity of hwlat threads in containers
Using sched_set_affinity() has unwanted side effects when being
called within a container. Use set_cpus_allowed_ptr() instead.

- Fix per cpu thread management of the hwlat tracer
* Do not start per_cpu threads if one is already running for the CPU.
* When starting per_cpu threads, do not clear the kthread variable
as it may already be set to running per cpu threads

- Fix return value for test_gen_kprobe_cmd()
On error the return value was overwritten by being set to
the result of the call from kprobe_event_delete(), which would
likely succeed, and thus have the function return success.

- Fix splice() reads from the trace file that was broken by
36e2c7421f02 ("fs: don't allow splice read/write without explicit ops")

- Remove obsolete and confusing comment in ring_buffer.c
The original design of the ring buffer used struct page flags
for tricks to optimize, which was shortly removed due to them
being tricks. But a comment for those tricks remained.

- Set local functions and variables to static


Please pull the latest trace-v6.3-rc2 tree, which can be found at:


git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/trace/linux-trace.git
trace-v6.3-rc2

Tag SHA1: a9d1f246972b628488204ffb45d0e97bef7f5ce6
Head SHA1: 71c7a30442b724717a30d5e7d1662ba4904eb3d4


Anton Gusev (1):
tracing: Fix wrong return in kprobe_event_gen_test.c

Costa Shulyupin (1):
tracing/hwlat: Replace sched_setaffinity with set_cpus_allowed_ptr

Sung-hun Kim (1):
tracing: Make splice_read available again

Tero Kristo (2):
trace/hwlat: Do not wipe the contents of per-cpu thread data
trace/hwlat: Do not start per-cpu thread if it is already running

Tom Rix (2):
tracing/osnoise: set several trace_osnoise.c variables storage-class-specifier to static
ftrace: Set direct_ops storage-class-specifier to static

Vlastimil Babka (1):
ring-buffer: remove obsolete comment for free_buffer_page()

----
kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 2 +-
kernel/trace/kprobe_event_gen_test.c | 4 ++--
kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 4 ----
kernel/trace/trace.c | 2 ++
kernel/trace/trace_hwlat.c | 11 ++++++-----
kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c | 10 +++++-----
6 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
---------------------------
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index a47f7d93e32d..ec2897a76004 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -2503,7 +2503,7 @@ static void call_direct_funcs(unsigned long ip, unsigned long pip,
arch_ftrace_set_direct_caller(fregs, addr);
}

-struct ftrace_ops direct_ops = {
+static struct ftrace_ops direct_ops = {
.func = call_direct_funcs,
.flags = FTRACE_OPS_FL_DIRECT | FTRACE_OPS_FL_SAVE_REGS
| FTRACE_OPS_FL_PERMANENT,
diff --git a/kernel/trace/kprobe_event_gen_test.c b/kernel/trace/kprobe_event_gen_test.c
index 4850fdfe27f1..5a4b722b5045 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/kprobe_event_gen_test.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/kprobe_event_gen_test.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ static int __init test_gen_kprobe_cmd(void)
if (trace_event_file_is_valid(gen_kprobe_test))
gen_kprobe_test = NULL;
/* We got an error after creating the event, delete it */
- ret = kprobe_event_delete("gen_kprobe_test");
+ kprobe_event_delete("gen_kprobe_test");
goto out;
}

@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ static int __init test_gen_kretprobe_cmd(void)
if (trace_event_file_is_valid(gen_kretprobe_test))
gen_kretprobe_test = NULL;
/* We got an error after creating the event, delete it */
- ret = kprobe_event_delete("gen_kretprobe_test");
+ kprobe_event_delete("gen_kretprobe_test");
goto out;
}

diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
index 071184324d18..3c7cd135333f 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
@@ -354,10 +354,6 @@ static void rb_init_page(struct buffer_data_page *bpage)
local_set(&bpage->commit, 0);
}

-/*
- * Also stolen from mm/slob.c. Thanks to Mathieu Desnoyers for pointing
- * this issue out.
- */
static void free_buffer_page(struct buffer_page *bpage)
{
free_page((unsigned long)bpage->page);
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index fbb602a8b64b..4e9a7a952025 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -5164,6 +5164,8 @@ loff_t tracing_lseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int whence)
static const struct file_operations tracing_fops = {
.open = tracing_open,
.read = seq_read,
+ .read_iter = seq_read_iter,
+ .splice_read = generic_file_splice_read,
.write = tracing_write_stub,
.llseek = tracing_lseek,
.release = tracing_release,
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_hwlat.c b/kernel/trace/trace_hwlat.c
index d440ddd5fd8b..2f37a6e68aa9 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_hwlat.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_hwlat.c
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ static void move_to_next_cpu(void)
cpumask_clear(current_mask);
cpumask_set_cpu(next_cpu, current_mask);

- sched_setaffinity(0, current_mask);
+ set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, current_mask);
return;

change_mode:
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ static int start_single_kthread(struct trace_array *tr)

}

- sched_setaffinity(kthread->pid, current_mask);
+ set_cpus_allowed_ptr(kthread, current_mask);

kdata->kthread = kthread;
wake_up_process(kthread);
@@ -492,6 +492,10 @@ static int start_cpu_kthread(unsigned int cpu)
{
struct task_struct *kthread;

+ /* Do not start a new hwlatd thread if it is already running */
+ if (per_cpu(hwlat_per_cpu_data, cpu).kthread)
+ return 0;
+
kthread = kthread_run_on_cpu(kthread_fn, NULL, cpu, "hwlatd/%u");
if (IS_ERR(kthread)) {
pr_err(BANNER "could not start sampling thread\n");
@@ -584,9 +588,6 @@ static int start_per_cpu_kthreads(struct trace_array *tr)
*/
cpumask_and(current_mask, cpu_online_mask, tr->tracing_cpumask);

- for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
- per_cpu(hwlat_per_cpu_data, cpu).kthread = NULL;
-
for_each_cpu(cpu, current_mask) {
retval = start_cpu_kthread(cpu);
if (retval)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c b/kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c
index 04f0fdae19a1..9176bb7a9bb4 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ struct osnoise_variables {
/*
* Per-cpu runtime information.
*/
-DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct osnoise_variables, per_cpu_osnoise_var);
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct osnoise_variables, per_cpu_osnoise_var);

/*
* this_cpu_osn_var - Return the per-cpu osnoise_variables on its relative CPU
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ struct timerlat_variables {
u64 count;
};

-DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct timerlat_variables, per_cpu_timerlat_var);
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct timerlat_variables, per_cpu_timerlat_var);

/*
* this_cpu_tmr_var - Return the per-cpu timerlat_variables on its relative CPU
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ struct timerlat_sample {
/*
* Protect the interface.
*/
-struct mutex interface_lock;
+static struct mutex interface_lock;

/*
* Tracer data.
@@ -2239,8 +2239,8 @@ static struct trace_min_max_param osnoise_print_stack = {
/*
* osnoise/timerlat_period: min 100 us, max 1 s
*/
-u64 timerlat_min_period = 100;
-u64 timerlat_max_period = 1000000;
+static u64 timerlat_min_period = 100;
+static u64 timerlat_max_period = 1000000;
static struct trace_min_max_param timerlat_period = {
.lock = &interface_lock,
.val = &osnoise_data.timerlat_period,