[RFC PATCH 07/11] kvm: powerpc: book3s: pr: move PR related tracepoints to a separate header

Alexander Graf agraf at suse.de
Tue Oct 1 00:51:47 EST 2013


On 09/30/2013 02:57 PM, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> Alexander Graf<agraf at suse.de>  writes:
>
>> On 27.09.2013, at 15:06, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
>>
>>> Alexander Graf<agraf at suse.de>  writes:
>>>
>>>> On 27.09.2013, at 12:03, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V"<aneesh.kumar at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>>>>>
>>>>> This patch moves PR related tracepoints to a separate header. This
>>>>> enables in converting PR to a kernel module which will be done in
>>>>> later patches
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V<aneesh.kumar at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_host.c |   2 +-
>>>>> arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_mmu_hpte.c    |   2 +-
>>>>> arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c          |   3 +-
>>>>> arch/powerpc/kvm/trace.h              | 234 +--------------------------
>>>>> arch/powerpc/kvm/trace_pr.h           | 297 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>> 5 files changed, 308 insertions(+), 230 deletions(-)
>>>>> create mode 100644 arch/powerpc/kvm/trace_pr.h
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_host.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_host.c
>>>>> index 329a978..fd5b393 100644
>>>>> --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_host.c
>>>>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_host.c
>>>>> @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
>>>>> #include<asm/machdep.h>
>>>>> #include<asm/mmu_context.h>
>>>>> #include<asm/hw_irq.h>
>>>>> -#include "trace.h"
>>>>> +#include "trace_pr.h"
>>>>>
>>>>> #define PTE_SIZE 12
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_mmu_hpte.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_mmu_hpte.c
>>>>> index d2d280b..4556168 100644
>>>>> --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_mmu_hpte.c
>>>>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_mmu_hpte.c
>>>>> @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
>>>>> #include<asm/mmu_context.h>
>>>>> #include<asm/hw_irq.h>
>>>>>
>>>>> -#include "trace.h"
>>>>> +#include "trace_pr.h"
>>>>>
>>>>> #define PTE_SIZE	12
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c
>>>>> index 2a97279..99d0839 100644
>>>>> --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c
>>>>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c
>>>>> @@ -41,7 +41,8 @@
>>>>> #include<linux/vmalloc.h>
>>>>> #include<linux/highmem.h>
>>>>>
>>>>> -#include "trace.h"
>>>>> +#define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
>>>>> +#include "trace_pr.h"
>>>>>
>>>>> /* #define EXIT_DEBUG */
>>>>> /* #define DEBUG_EXT */
>>>>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/trace.h b/arch/powerpc/kvm/trace.h
>>>>> index a088e9a..7d5a136 100644
>>>>> --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/trace.h
>>>>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/trace.h
>>>>> @@ -85,6 +85,12 @@ TRACE_EVENT(kvm_ppc_instr,
>>>>> 	{41, "HV_PRIV"}
>>>>> #endif
>>>>>
>>>>> +#ifndef CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_PR
>>>>> +/*
>>>>> + * For pr we define this in trace_pr.h since it pr can be built as
>>>>> + * a module
>>>> Not sure I understand the need. If the config option is available, so
>>>> should the struct field. Worst case that happens with HV is that we
>>>> get empty shadow_srr1 values in our trace, no?
>>> That is not the real reason. trace.h get built as part of kvm.ko or as
>>> part of kernel. These trace functions actually get called from
>>> kvm-pr.ko. To make they build i would either need EXPORT_SYMBOL or move
>>> the definition of them to kvm-pr.ko. I did the later and moved only pr
>>> related traces to kvm-pr.ko
>> I fail to see why we wouldn't have a trace_hv.h file then, as that can
>> also be built as a module, no? And at that point I don't see why we
>> would need any conditionals at all in trace.h anymore, as it would
>> only cover generic code.
> Currently HV module is not using any tracepoints. Once it start using
> tracepoints we would have trace_hv.h

So why would there be an #ifndef in trace.h?


Alex



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