[PATCH -tip tracing/kprobes] PPC: Powerpc port of the kprobe-based event tracer
Michael Neuling
mikey at neuling.org
Thu Dec 17 13:22:55 EST 2009
In message <20091216043933.GA9328 at in.ibm.com> you wrote:
> This patch ports the kprobe-based event tracer to powerpc. This patch
> is based in x86 port. This brings powerpc on par with x86.
>
> Port the following API's to ppc for accessing registers and stack entries
> from pt_regs.
>
> - regs_query_register_offset(const char *name)
> Query the offset of "name" register.
>
> - regs_query_register_name(unsigned int offset)
> Query the name of register by its offset.
>
> - regs_get_register(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned int offset)
> Get the value of a register by its offset.
>
> - regs_within_kernel_stack(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long addr)
> Check the address is in the kernel stack.
>
> - regs_get_kernel_stack_nth(struct pt_regs *reg, unsigned int nth)
> Get Nth entry of the kernel stack. (N >= 0)
>
> - regs_get_argument_nth(struct pt_regs *reg, unsigned int nth)
> Get Nth argument at function call. (N >= 0)
>
> Signed-off-by: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat at redhat.com>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/ptrace.h | 64 +++++++++++++++++
> arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c | 141 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+++
> kernel/trace/Kconfig | 2
> 3 files changed, 206 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> Index: linux-2.6-tip/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ptrace.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6-tip.orig/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ptrace.h
> +++ linux-2.6-tip/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ptrace.h
> @@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ struct pt_regs {
>
> #define instruction_pointer(regs) ((regs)->nip)
> #define user_stack_pointer(regs) ((regs)->gpr[1])
> +#define kernel_stack_pointer(regs) ((regs)->gpr[1])
> #define regs_return_value(regs) ((regs)->gpr[3])
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> @@ -131,6 +132,69 @@ do {
\
> } while (0)
> #endif /* __powerpc64__ */
>
> +/* Query offset/name of register from its name/offset */
> +#include <linux/stddef.h>
> +#include <linux/thread_info.h>
Includes should be at the start of the file
> +extern int regs_query_register_offset(const char *name);
> +extern const char *regs_query_register_name(unsigned int offset);
> +/* Get Nth argument at function call */
> +extern unsigned long regs_get_argument_nth(struct pt_regs *regs,
> + unsigned int n);
> +#define MAX_REG_OFFSET (offsetof(struct pt_regs, result))
> +
> +/**
> + * regs_get_register() - get register value from its offset
> + * @regs: pt_regs from which register value is gotten
> + * @offset: offset number of the register.
> + *
> + * regs_get_register returns the value of a register whose offset from @regs
.
> + * The @offset is the offset of the register in struct pt_regs.
> + * If @offset is bigger than MAX_REG_OFFSET, this returns 0.
> + */
> +static inline unsigned long regs_get_register(struct pt_regs *regs,
> + unsigned int offset)
Please put only function definitions in the .h file. The rest of this
should be in .c
> +{
> + if (unlikely(offset > MAX_REG_OFFSET))
> + return 0;
> + return *(unsigned long *)((unsigned long)regs + offset);
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * regs_within_kernel_stack() - check the address in the stack
> + * @regs: pt_regs which contains kernel stack pointer.
> + * @addr: address which is checked.
> + *
> + * regs_within_kernel_stack() checks @addr is within the kernel stack page(s
).
> + * If @addr is within the kernel stack, it returns true. If not, returns fal
se.
> + */
> +
> +static inline bool regs_within_kernel_stack(struct pt_regs *regs,
> + unsigned long addr)
> +{
> + return ((addr & ~(THREAD_SIZE - 1)) ==
> + (kernel_stack_pointer(regs) & ~(THREAD_SIZE - 1)));
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * regs_get_kernel_stack_nth() - get Nth entry of the stack
> + * @regs: pt_regs which contains kernel stack pointer.
> + * @n: stack entry number.
> + *
> + * regs_get_kernel_stack_nth() returns @n th entry of the kernel stack which
> + * is specified by @regs. If the @n th entry is NOT in the kernel stack,
> + * this returns 0.
> + */
> +static inline unsigned long regs_get_kernel_stack_nth(struct pt_regs *regs,
> + unsigned int n)
> +{
> + unsigned long *addr = (unsigned long *)kernel_stack_pointer(regs);
> + addr += n;
> + if (regs_within_kernel_stack(regs, (unsigned long)addr))
> + return *addr;
> + else
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> /*
> * These are defined as per linux/ptrace.h, which see.
> */
> Index: linux-2.6-tip/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6-tip.orig/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c
> +++ linux-2.6-tip/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c
> @@ -39,6 +39,147 @@
> #include <asm/system.h>
>
> /*
> + * The parameter save area on the stack is used to store arguments being pas
sed
> + * to callee function and is located at fixed offset from stack pointer.
> + */
> +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC32
> +#define PARAMETER_SAVE_AREA_OFFSET 24 /* bytes */
> +#else /* CONFIG_PPC32 */
> +#define PARAMETER_SAVE_AREA_OFFSET 48 /* bytes */
> +#endif
> +
> +struct pt_regs_offset {
> + const char *name;
> + int offset;
> +};
> +
> +#define REG_OFFSET_NAME(r) {.name = #r, .offset = offsetof(struct pt_regs, r
)}
> +#define REG_OFFSET_END {.name = NULL, .offset = 0}
> +
> +static const struct pt_regs_offset regoffset_table[] = {
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[0]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[1]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[2]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[3]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[4]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[5]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[6]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[7]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[8]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[9]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[10]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[11]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[12]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[13]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[14]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[15]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[16]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[17]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[18]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[19]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[20]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[21]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[22]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[23]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[24]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[25]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[26]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[27]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[28]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[29]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[30]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(gpr[31]),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(nip),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(msr),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(orig_gpr3),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(ctr),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(link),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(xer),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(ccr),
> +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(softe),
> +#else
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(mq),
> +#endif
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(trap),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(dar),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(dsisr),
> + REG_OFFSET_NAME(result),
> + REG_OFFSET_END,
Do we need to add something for FP and VMX registers here?
> +};
> +
> +/**
> + * regs_query_register_offset() - query register offset from its name
> + * @name: the name of a register
> + *
> + * regs_query_register_offset() returns the offset of a register in struct
> + * pt_regs from its name. If the name is invalid, this returns -EINVAL;
> + */
> +int regs_query_register_offset(const char *name)
> +{
> + const struct pt_regs_offset *roff;
> + for (roff = regoffset_table; roff->name != NULL; roff++)
> + if (!strcmp(roff->name, name))
> + return roff->offset;
> + return -EINVAL;
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * regs_query_register_name() - query register name from its offset
> + * @offset: the offset of a register in struct pt_regs.
> + *
> + * regs_query_register_name() returns the name of a register from its
> + * offset in struct pt_regs. If the @offset is invalid, this returns NULL;
> + */
> +const char *regs_query_register_name(unsigned int offset)
> +{
> + const struct pt_regs_offset *roff;
> + for (roff = regoffset_table; roff->name != NULL; roff++)
> + if (roff->offset == offset)
> + return roff->name;
> + return NULL;
> +}
> +
> +static const int arg_offs_table[] = {
> + [0] = offsetof(struct pt_regs, gpr[3]),
> + [1] = offsetof(struct pt_regs, gpr[4]),
> + [2] = offsetof(struct pt_regs, gpr[5]),
> + [3] = offsetof(struct pt_regs, gpr[6]),
> + [4] = offsetof(struct pt_regs, gpr[7]),
> + [5] = offsetof(struct pt_regs, gpr[8]),
> + [6] = offsetof(struct pt_regs, gpr[9]),
> + [7] = offsetof(struct pt_regs, gpr[10])
> +};
> +
> +/**
> + * regs_get_argument_nth() - get Nth argument at function call
> + * @regs: pt_regs which contains registers at function entry.
> + * @n: argument number.
> + *
> + * regs_get_argument_nth() returns @n th argument of a function call.
> + * Since usually the kernel stack will be changed right after function entry
,
> + * you must use this at function entry. If the @n th entry is NOT in the
> + * kernel stack or pt_regs, this returns 0.
> + */
> +unsigned long regs_get_argument_nth(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned int n)
> +{
> + if (n < ARRAY_SIZE(arg_offs_table))
> + return *(unsigned long *)((char *)regs + arg_offs_table[n]);
> + else {
> + /*
> + * If more arguments are passed that can be stored in
> + * registers, the remaining arguments are stored in the
> + * parameter save area located at fixed offset from stack
> + * pointer.
> + * Following the PowerPC ABI, the first few arguments are
> + * actually passed in registers (r3-r10), with equivalent space
> + * left unused in the parameter save area.
> + */
> + n += (PARAMETER_SAVE_AREA_OFFSET / sizeof(unsigned long));
> + return regs_get_kernel_stack_nth(regs, n);
How do we handle FP args?
> + }
> +}
> +/*
> * does not yet catch signals sent when the child dies.
> * in exit.c or in signal.c.
> */
> Index: linux-2.6-tip/kernel/trace/Kconfig
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6-tip.orig/kernel/trace/Kconfig
> +++ linux-2.6-tip/kernel/trace/Kconfig
> @@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_IO_TRACE
>
> config KPROBE_EVENT
> depends on KPROBES
> - depends on X86
> + depends on X86 || PPC
> bool "Enable kprobes-based dynamic events"
> select TRACING
> default y
>
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