tracing: define TRACE_DEFINE_SIZEOF() macro to map sizeof's to their values
authorJeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@arm.com>
Wed, 31 May 2017 21:56:50 +0000 (16:56 -0500)
committerSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Tue, 13 Jun 2017 21:10:57 +0000 (17:10 -0400)
Perf has a problem that if sizeof() macros are used within TRACE_EVENT()
macro's they end up in userspace as "sizeof(kernel structure)" which
cannot properly be parsed. Add a macro which can forward this data
through the eval_map for userspace utilization.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170531215653.3240-10-jeremy.linton@arm.com
Signed-off-by: Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
include/linux/tracepoint.h
include/trace/trace_events.h

index f7b0f5525e466da2895087a02f8efe89a195908f..a26ffbe09e715c522908e7be6637e195d423c5cc 100644 (file)
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ extern void syscall_unregfunc(void);
 #define PARAMS(args...) args
 
 #define TRACE_DEFINE_ENUM(x)
+#define TRACE_DEFINE_SIZEOF(x)
 
 #endif /* _LINUX_TRACEPOINT_H */
 
index 49cce5fb54ee52e35292c85011975229d14fe4ff..3976fa1f6e42b91191391a72fb2fe51e4fc6512b 100644 (file)
@@ -46,6 +46,19 @@ TRACE_MAKE_SYSTEM_STR();
        __attribute__((section("_ftrace_eval_map")))    \
        *TRACE_SYSTEM##_##a = &__##TRACE_SYSTEM##_##a
 
+#undef TRACE_DEFINE_SIZEOF
+#define TRACE_DEFINE_SIZEOF(a)                         \
+       static struct trace_eval_map __used __initdata  \
+       __##TRACE_SYSTEM##_##a =                        \
+       {                                               \
+               .system = TRACE_SYSTEM_STRING,          \
+               .eval_string = "sizeof(" #a ")",        \
+               .eval_value = sizeof(a)                 \
+       };                                              \
+       static struct trace_eval_map __used             \
+       __attribute__((section("_ftrace_eval_map")))    \
+       *TRACE_SYSTEM##_##a = &__##TRACE_SYSTEM##_##a
+
 /*
  * DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS can be used to add a generic function
  * handlers for events. That is, if all events have the same
@@ -158,6 +171,9 @@ TRACE_MAKE_SYSTEM_STR();
 #undef TRACE_DEFINE_ENUM
 #define TRACE_DEFINE_ENUM(a)
 
+#undef TRACE_DEFINE_SIZEOF
+#define TRACE_DEFINE_SIZEOF(a)
+
 #undef __field
 #define __field(type, item)