From: AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Jungseok Lee <jungseoklee85@gmail.com>,
Catalin Marinas <Catalin.Marinas@arm.com>,
Will Deacon <Will.Deacon@arm.com>,
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"broonie@kernel.org" <broonie@kernel.org>,
"david.griego@linaro.org" <david.griego@linaro.org>,
"olof@lixom.net" <olof@lixom.net>,
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Subject: Re: [RFC 2/3] arm64: refactor save_stack_trace()
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 11:09:26 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55A863D6.7010408@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150716103445.3e94f0ee@gandalf.local.home>
On 07/16/2015 11:34 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Jul 2015 15:28:34 +0100
> Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> wrote:
>
>
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/ftrace.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/ftrace.h
>>> index c5534fa..868d6f1 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/ftrace.h
>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/ftrace.h
>>> @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
>>>
>>> #define MCOUNT_ADDR ((unsigned long)_mcount)
>>> #define MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE AARCH64_INSN_SIZE
>>> +#define FTRACE_STACK_FRAME_OFFSET 4 /* sync it up with stacktrace.c */
>>
>> Is there any reason we couldn't have the arch code dump the stack depth
>> for each function when it walks the stack to generate the stack trace?
>>
>> That means we can provide a more precise result (because we know the
>> layour of our own stackframes), and we only need walk the stack once to
>> do so.
>>
>> The downside is that we need a new function per-arch to do so.
>
> Or we make check_patch() a weak function, and let archs override it. I
> can possibly break up the code a bit to have helper functions where
> things are the same.
Yeah, that is exactly what I meant in my cover letter[0/3] if the series
of patches are not acceptable.
-Takahiro AKASHI
> I want x86 to be able to track irq stacks as well, but there's no way
> to do that generically yet, so having arch specific functions has been
> on my todo list.
>
> -- Steve
>
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: takahiro.akashi@linaro.org (AKASHI Takahiro)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC 2/3] arm64: refactor save_stack_trace()
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 11:09:26 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55A863D6.7010408@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150716103445.3e94f0ee@gandalf.local.home>
On 07/16/2015 11:34 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Jul 2015 15:28:34 +0100
> Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> wrote:
>
>
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/ftrace.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/ftrace.h
>>> index c5534fa..868d6f1 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/ftrace.h
>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/ftrace.h
>>> @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
>>>
>>> #define MCOUNT_ADDR ((unsigned long)_mcount)
>>> #define MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE AARCH64_INSN_SIZE
>>> +#define FTRACE_STACK_FRAME_OFFSET 4 /* sync it up with stacktrace.c */
>>
>> Is there any reason we couldn't have the arch code dump the stack depth
>> for each function when it walks the stack to generate the stack trace?
>>
>> That means we can provide a more precise result (because we know the
>> layour of our own stackframes), and we only need walk the stack once to
>> do so.
>>
>> The downside is that we need a new function per-arch to do so.
>
> Or we make check_patch() a weak function, and let archs override it. I
> can possibly break up the code a bit to have helper functions where
> things are the same.
Yeah, that is exactly what I meant in my cover letter[0/3] if the series
of patches are not acceptable.
-Takahiro AKASHI
> I want x86 to be able to track irq stacks as well, but there's no way
> to do that generically yet, so having arch specific functions has been
> on my todo list.
>
> -- Steve
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-17 2:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 106+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-13 5:29 [RFC 0/3] arm64: ftrace: fix incorrect output from stack tracer AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-13 5:29 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-13 5:29 ` [RFC 1/3] ftrace: adjust a function's pc to search for in check_stack() for arm64 AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-13 5:29 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-13 15:24 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-13 15:24 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-15 0:22 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-15 0:22 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-13 5:29 ` [RFC 2/3] arm64: refactor save_stack_trace() AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-13 5:29 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-14 12:47 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-14 12:47 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-14 13:31 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-14 13:31 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-15 0:20 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-15 0:20 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-15 2:51 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-15 2:51 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-15 11:41 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-15 11:41 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-15 14:55 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-15 14:55 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-15 16:13 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-15 16:13 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-16 0:27 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-16 0:27 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-16 1:08 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-16 1:08 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-16 1:38 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-16 1:38 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-17 10:46 ` Will Deacon
2015-07-17 10:46 ` Will Deacon
2015-07-16 13:29 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-16 13:29 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-16 13:54 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-16 13:54 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-16 14:24 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-16 14:24 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-16 15:01 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-16 15:01 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-16 15:31 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-16 15:31 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-16 15:52 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-16 15:52 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-16 20:22 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-16 20:22 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-17 2:49 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-17 2:49 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-17 3:21 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-17 3:21 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-16 16:16 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-16 16:16 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-17 12:40 ` Mark Rutland
2015-07-17 12:40 ` Mark Rutland
2015-07-17 12:51 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-17 12:51 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-17 13:00 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-17 13:00 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-17 14:28 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-17 14:28 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-17 14:41 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-17 14:41 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-17 14:59 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-17 14:59 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-17 15:34 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-17 15:34 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-17 16:01 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-17 16:01 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-20 16:20 ` Will Deacon
2015-07-20 16:20 ` Will Deacon
2015-07-20 23:53 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-20 23:53 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-21 10:26 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-21 10:26 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-21 14:34 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-21 14:34 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-08-03 9:09 ` Will Deacon
2015-08-03 9:09 ` Will Deacon
2015-08-03 14:01 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-08-03 14:01 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-08-03 14:04 ` Will Deacon
2015-08-03 14:04 ` Will Deacon
2015-08-03 16:30 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-08-03 16:30 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-08-03 16:57 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-08-03 16:57 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-08-03 17:22 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-08-03 17:22 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-08-03 17:32 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-08-03 17:32 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-08-04 7:41 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-08-04 7:41 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-17 2:04 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-17 2:04 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-17 14:38 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-17 14:38 ` Jungseok Lee
2015-07-16 14:28 ` Mark Rutland
2015-07-16 14:28 ` Mark Rutland
2015-07-16 14:34 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-16 14:34 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-17 2:09 ` AKASHI Takahiro [this message]
2015-07-17 2:09 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-13 5:29 ` [RFC 3/3] arm64: ftrace: mcount() should not create a stack frame AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-13 5:29 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2015-07-13 15:01 ` [RFC 0/3] arm64: ftrace: fix incorrect output from stack tracer Jungseok Lee
2015-07-13 15:01 ` Jungseok Lee
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