Re: [PATCH v3 6/6] coresight: etm4x: Support panic kdump

From: Leo Yan
Date: Wed Jan 10 2018 - 00:33:35 EST


On Tue, Jan 09, 2018 at 01:21:28PM -0700, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 04:20:15PM +0800, Leo Yan wrote:
> > ETMv4 hardware information and configuration needs to be saved as
> > metadata; these metadata should be compatible with tool 'perf' and
> > can be used for tracing data analysis. ETMv4 usually works as tracer
> > per CPU, we cannot wait to gather ETM info after the CPU has been panic
> > and cannot execute dump operations for itself; so should gather
> > metadata when the corresponding CPU is alive.
> >
> > Since values in TRCIDR{0, 1, 2, 8} and TRCAUTHSTATUS are read-only and
> > won't change at the runtime. Those registers value are filled when
> > tracers are instantiated.
> >
> > The configuration and control registers TRCCONFIGR and TRCTRACEIDR are
> > dynamically configured, we record their value when enabling coresight
> > path. When operating from sysFS tracer these two registers are recorded
> > in etm4_enable_sysfs() and add kdump node into list, and remove the
> > kdump node in etm4_disable_sysfs(). When operating from perf,
> > etm_setup_aux() adds all tracers to the dump list and etm4_enable_perf()
> > is used to record configuration registers and update dump buffer info,
> > this can avoid unnecessary list addition and deletion operations.
> > Removal of the tracers from the dump list is done in function
> > free_event_data().
> >
> > Suggested-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <leo.yan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm-perf.c | 12 +++++++++++-
> > drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> > drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.h | 15 +++++++++++++++
> > 3 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm-perf.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm-perf.c
> > index 8a0ad77..fec779b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm-perf.c
> > +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm-perf.c
> > @@ -137,6 +137,12 @@ static void free_event_data(struct work_struct *work)
> > }
> >
> > for_each_cpu(cpu, mask) {
> > + struct coresight_device *csdev;
> > +
> > + csdev = per_cpu(csdev_src, cpu);
> > + if (csdev)
> > + coresight_kdump_del(csdev);
> > +
> > if (!(IS_ERR_OR_NULL(event_data->path[cpu])))
> > coresight_release_path(event_data->path[cpu]);
> > }
> > @@ -195,7 +201,7 @@ static void etm_free_aux(void *data)
> > static void *etm_setup_aux(int event_cpu, void **pages,
> > int nr_pages, bool overwrite)
> > {
> > - int cpu;
> > + int cpu, ret;
> > cpumask_t *mask;
> > struct coresight_device *sink;
> > struct etm_event_data *event_data = NULL;
> > @@ -238,6 +244,10 @@ static void *etm_setup_aux(int event_cpu, void **pages,
> > event_data->path[cpu] = coresight_build_path(csdev, sink);
> > if (IS_ERR(event_data->path[cpu]))
> > goto err;
> > +
> > + ret = coresight_kdump_add(csdev, cpu);
>
> Aren't you missing the configuration for trcconfigr and trctraceidr?

Ah, should update these two configurations in function
etm4_enable_perf()?

> > + if (ret)
> > + goto err;
> > }
> >
> > if (!sink_ops(sink)->alloc_buffer)
> > diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.c
> > index cf364a5..cbde398 100644
> > --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.c
> > +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.c
> > @@ -258,10 +258,19 @@ static int etm4_enable_perf(struct coresight_device *csdev,
> > static int etm4_enable_sysfs(struct coresight_device *csdev)
> > {
> > struct etmv4_drvdata *drvdata = dev_get_drvdata(csdev->dev.parent);
> > + struct etmv4_config *config = &drvdata->config;
> > + struct etmv4_metadata *metadata = &drvdata->metadata;
> > int ret;
> >
> > spin_lock(&drvdata->spinlock);
> >
> > + /* Update meta data and add into kdump list */
> > + metadata->trcconfigr = config->cfg;
> > + metadata->trctraceidr = drvdata->trcid;
> > +
> > + coresight_kdump_add(csdev, drvdata->cpu);
> > + coresight_kdump_update(csdev, (char *)metadata, sizeof(*metadata));
> > +
> > /*
> > * Executing etm4_enable_hw on the cpu whose ETM is being enabled
> > * ensures that register writes occur when cpu is powered.
> > @@ -384,6 +393,9 @@ static void etm4_disable_sysfs(struct coresight_device *csdev)
> > */
> > smp_call_function_single(drvdata->cpu, etm4_disable_hw, drvdata, 1);
> >
> > + /* Delete from kdump list */
> > + coresight_kdump_del(csdev);
> > +
> > spin_unlock(&drvdata->spinlock);
> > cpus_read_unlock();
> >
> > @@ -438,6 +450,7 @@ static void etm4_init_arch_data(void *info)
> > u32 etmidr4;
> > u32 etmidr5;
> > struct etmv4_drvdata *drvdata = info;
> > + struct etmv4_metadata *metadata = &drvdata->metadata;
> >
> > /* Make sure all registers are accessible */
> > etm4_os_unlock(drvdata);
> > @@ -590,6 +603,16 @@ static void etm4_init_arch_data(void *info)
> > drvdata->nrseqstate = BMVAL(etmidr5, 25, 27);
> > /* NUMCNTR, bits[30:28] number of counters available for tracing */
> > drvdata->nr_cntr = BMVAL(etmidr5, 28, 30);
> > +
> > + /* Update metadata */
> > + metadata->magic = ETM4_METADATA_MAGIC;
> > + metadata->cpu = drvdata->cpu;
> > + metadata->trcidr0 = readl_relaxed(drvdata->base + TRCIDR0);
> > + metadata->trcidr1 = readl_relaxed(drvdata->base + TRCIDR1);
> > + metadata->trcidr2 = readl_relaxed(drvdata->base + TRCIDR2);
> > + metadata->trcidr8 = readl_relaxed(drvdata->base + TRCIDR8);
> > + metadata->trcauthstatus = readl_relaxed(drvdata->base + TRCAUTHSTATUS);
> > +
> > CS_LOCK(drvdata->base);
> > }
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.h b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.h
> > index b3b5ea7..08dc8b7 100644
> > --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.h
> > +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.h
> > @@ -198,6 +198,20 @@
> > #define ETM_EXLEVEL_NS_HYP BIT(14)
> > #define ETM_EXLEVEL_NS_NA BIT(15)
> >
> > +#define ETM4_METADATA_MAGIC 0x4040404040404040ULL
>
> This is a duplicate of the magic value found in cs-etm.h but I'm not sure of
> what we'll do about that. It is probably time to come up
> with a shared file between the kernel and the perf tools, just like
> coresight-pmu.h. You can have a stab at it or concentrate on my previous
> comments for now - it's entirely up to you.

I will do some try for this for changing to use one shared single
header, if I have no confidence for this I will go back to keep this
code for new version patch.

> > +
> > +struct etmv4_metadata {
> > + u64 magic;
> > + u64 cpu;
> > + u64 trcconfigr;
> > + u64 trctraceidr;
> > + u64 trcidr0;
> > + u64 trcidr1;
> > + u64 trcidr2;
> > + u64 trcidr8;
> > + u64 trcauthstatus;
> > +};
>
> Same here... This is a duplicate of struct etmv4_drvdata. Again not sure about
> the best way to handle this. I'll think about it.

Sure, I might check with you when I spin patches for this.

Thanks,
Leo Yan

> > +
> > /**
> > * struct etmv4_config - configuration information related to an ETMv4
> > * @mode: Controls various modes supported by this ETM.
> > @@ -393,6 +407,7 @@ struct etmv4_drvdata {
> > bool atbtrig;
> > bool lpoverride;
> > struct etmv4_config config;
> > + struct etmv4_metadata metadata;
> > };
> >
> > /* Address comparator access types */
> > --
> > 2.7.4
> >