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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/2] Markers Implementation for Preempt RCU Boost Tracing
* K. Prasad (prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com) wrote:
> This patch converts the tracing mechanism of Preempt RCU boosting into
> markers. The handler functions for these markers are included inside
> rcupreempt_trace.c and will be included only when PREEMPT_RCU_BOOST is
> chosen.
>
> Signed-off-by: K.Prasad <prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
> include/linux/rcupreempt_trace.h | 46 ++++++++
> kernel/rcupreempt-boost.c | 211 ++++-----------------------------------
> kernel/rcupreempt_trace.c | 183 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 251 insertions(+), 189 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux-2.6.24-rc2-rt1.MARKER_PATCHES_NEW/include/linux/rcupreempt_trace.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.24-rc2-rt1.MARKER_PATCHES_NEW.orig/include/linux/rcupreempt_trace.h
> +++ linux-2.6.24-rc2-rt1.MARKER_PATCHES_NEW/include/linux/rcupreempt_trace.h
> @@ -102,5 +102,51 @@ extern int rcupreempt_flip_flag(int cpu)
> extern int rcupreempt_mb_flag(int cpu);
> extern char *rcupreempt_try_flip_state_name(void);
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU_BOOST
> +struct preempt_rcu_boost_trace {
> + unsigned long rbs_stat_task_boost_called;
> + unsigned long rbs_stat_task_boosted;
> + unsigned long rbs_stat_boost_called;
> + unsigned long rbs_stat_try_boost;
> + unsigned long rbs_stat_boosted;
> + unsigned long rbs_stat_unboost_called;
> + unsigned long rbs_stat_unboosted;
> + unsigned long rbs_stat_try_boost_readers;
> + unsigned long rbs_stat_boost_readers;
> + unsigned long rbs_stat_try_unboost_readers;
> + unsigned long rbs_stat_unboost_readers;
> + unsigned long rbs_stat_over_taken;
> +};
> +
> +#define DEFINE_PREEMPT_RCU_BOOST_MARKER_HANDLER(preempt_rcu_boost_var) \
> +void preempt_rcu_boost_var##_callback(const struct marker *mdata, \
> + void *private_data, const char *format, ...) \
> +{ \
> + va_list ap; \
> + int cpu; \
> + struct preempt_rcu_boost_trace *boost_trace; \
> + va_start(ap, format); \
> + cpu = va_arg(ap, typeof(unsigned int)); \

(sorry for late response, I just came back from vacation)

Instead of passing the cpu id as a marker parameter, why don't you
simply use smp_processor_id() right here ?

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Mathieu Desnoyers
Computer Engineering Ph.D. Student, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
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