Re: [PATCH 2/2] locking: Apply contention tracepoints in the slow path

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On Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 03:45:48PM -0700, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> Adding the lock contention tracepoints in various lock function slow
> paths.  Note that each arch can define spinlock differently, I only
> added it only to the generic qspinlock for now.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  kernel/locking/mutex.c        |  3 +++
>  kernel/locking/percpu-rwsem.c |  3 +++
>  kernel/locking/qrwlock.c      |  9 +++++++++
>  kernel/locking/qspinlock.c    |  5 +++++
>  kernel/locking/rtmutex.c      | 11 +++++++++++
>  kernel/locking/rwbase_rt.c    |  3 +++
>  kernel/locking/rwsem.c        |  9 +++++++++
>  kernel/locking/semaphore.c    | 14 +++++++++++++-
>  8 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>

[...]

> diff --git a/kernel/locking/semaphore.c b/kernel/locking/semaphore.c
> index 9ee381e4d2a4..e3c19668dfee 100644
> --- a/kernel/locking/semaphore.c
> +++ b/kernel/locking/semaphore.c
> @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
>  #include <linux/semaphore.h>
>  #include <linux/spinlock.h>
>  #include <linux/ftrace.h>
> +#include <trace/events/lock.h>
>  
>  static noinline void __down(struct semaphore *sem);
>  static noinline int __down_interruptible(struct semaphore *sem);
> @@ -209,6 +210,7 @@ static inline int __sched __down_common(struct semaphore *sem, long state,
>  								long timeout)
>  {
>  	struct semaphore_waiter waiter;
> +	bool tracing = false;
>  
>  	list_add_tail(&waiter.list, &sem->wait_list);
>  	waiter.task = current;
> @@ -220,18 +222,28 @@ static inline int __sched __down_common(struct semaphore *sem, long state,
>  		if (unlikely(timeout <= 0))
>  			goto timed_out;
>  		__set_current_state(state);
> +		if (!tracing) {
> +			trace_contention_begin(sem, 0);
> +			tracing = true;
> +		}
>  		raw_spin_unlock_irq(&sem->lock);
>  		timeout = schedule_timeout(timeout);
>  		raw_spin_lock_irq(&sem->lock);
> -		if (waiter.up)
> +		if (waiter.up) {
> +			trace_contention_end(sem, 0);
>  			return 0;
> +		}
>  	}
>  
>   timed_out:
> +	if (tracing)
> +		trace_contention_end(sem, -ETIME);
>  	list_del(&waiter.list);
>  	return -ETIME;
>  
>   interrupted:
> +	if (tracing)
> +		trace_contention_end(sem, -EINTR);
>  	list_del(&waiter.list);
>  	return -EINTR;
>  }

why not simply remove tracing variable and call trace_contention_begin()
earlier like in rwsem? we can ignore it if ret != 0.

-- 
Thank you, You are awesome!
Hyeonggon :-)



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