From 02b67518e2b1c490787dac7f35e1204e74fe21ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?T=C3=B6r=C3=B6k=20Edwin?= Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:28:47 +0200 Subject: tracing: add support for userspace stacktraces in tracing/iter_ctrl MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Impact: add new (default-off) tracing visualization feature Usage example: mount -t debugfs nodev /sys/kernel/debug cd /sys/kernel/debug/tracing echo userstacktrace >iter_ctrl echo sched_switch >current_tracer echo 1 >tracing_enabled .... run application ... echo 0 >tracing_enabled Then read one of 'trace','latency_trace','trace_pipe'. To get the best output you can compile your userspace programs with frame pointers (at least glibc + the app you are tracing). Signed-off-by: Török Edwin Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- kernel/trace/trace.h | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) (limited to 'kernel/trace/trace.h') diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.h b/kernel/trace/trace.h index 2cb12fd98f6..17bb4c830b0 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.h +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.h @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ enum trace_type { TRACE_BOOT_CALL, TRACE_BOOT_RET, TRACE_FN_RET, + TRACE_USER_STACK, __TRACE_LAST_TYPE }; @@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ struct trace_entry { unsigned char flags; unsigned char preempt_count; int pid; + int tgid; }; /* @@ -99,6 +101,11 @@ struct stack_entry { unsigned long caller[FTRACE_STACK_ENTRIES]; }; +struct userstack_entry { + struct trace_entry ent; + unsigned long caller[FTRACE_STACK_ENTRIES]; +}; + /* * ftrace_printk entry: */ @@ -240,6 +247,7 @@ extern void __ftrace_bad_type(void); IF_ASSIGN(var, ent, struct ctx_switch_entry, 0); \ IF_ASSIGN(var, ent, struct trace_field_cont, TRACE_CONT); \ IF_ASSIGN(var, ent, struct stack_entry, TRACE_STACK); \ + IF_ASSIGN(var, ent, struct userstack_entry, TRACE_USER_STACK);\ IF_ASSIGN(var, ent, struct print_entry, TRACE_PRINT); \ IF_ASSIGN(var, ent, struct special_entry, 0); \ IF_ASSIGN(var, ent, struct trace_mmiotrace_rw, \ @@ -500,6 +508,7 @@ enum trace_iterator_flags { TRACE_ITER_PREEMPTONLY = 0x800, TRACE_ITER_BRANCH = 0x1000, TRACE_ITER_ANNOTATE = 0x2000, + TRACE_ITER_USERSTACKTRACE = 0x4000 }; /* -- cgit v1.2.3