Re: [PATCH] rcutorture: Copy out ftrace into its own console file

From: Joel Fernandes
Date: Sat Aug 12 2023 - 23:40:55 EST


On Sat, Aug 12, 2023 at 11:37 PM Joel Fernandes (Google)
<joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Joel <agnel.joel@xxxxxxxxx>

Sheesh, 'From' got messed up with my other email address. I can resend
unless Paul is OK with the patch and can fixup my From (appreciate the
help!).

- Joel

>
> Often times it is difficult to jump to the ftrace buffers and treat it
> independently during debugging. Copy the contents of the buffers into
> its own file.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh | 24 +++++++++++++++++++
> .../selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh | 7 ++++++
> 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+)
> mode change 100644 => 100755 tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh
> old mode 100644
> new mode 100755
> index b8e2ea23cb3f..2ec4ab87a7f0
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh
> @@ -331,3 +331,27 @@ specify_qemu_net () {
> echo $1 -net none
> fi
> }
> +
> +# Extract the ftrace output from the console log output
> +# The ftrace output looks in the logs looks like:
> +# Dumping ftrace buffer:
> +# ---------------------------------
> +# [...]
> +# ---------------------------------
> +extract_ftrace_from_console() {
> + awk '
> + /Dumping ftrace buffer:/ {
> + capture = 1
> + next
> + }
> + /---------------------------------/ {
> + if(capture == 1) {
> + capture = 2
> + next
> + } else if(capture == 2) {
> + capture = 0
> + }
> + }
> + capture == 2
> + ' "$1";
> +}
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh
> index 9ab0f6bc172c..e3d2f69ec0fb 100755
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh
> @@ -182,3 +182,10 @@ if ! test -s $file.diags
> then
> rm -f $file.diags
> fi
> +
> +# Call extract_ftrace_from_console function, if the output is empty,
> +# don't create $file.ftrace. Otherwise output the results to $file.ftrace
> +extract_ftrace_from_console $file > $file.ftrace
> +if [ ! -s $file.ftrace ]; then
> + rm -f $file.ftrace
> +fi
> --
> 2.41.0.640.ga95def55d0-goog
>