Hi Masami, On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 02:12:39PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote: > Hi Ming, > > On Fri, 19 Jun 2020 07:19:01 +0800 > Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I'm using 5.4 on ubuntu and can not reproduce it with kprobe_event. > > > > > > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/tracing# uname -a > > > Linux devnote2 5.4.0-37-generic #41-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jun 3 18:57:02 UTC 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/tracing# echo p __blkdev_put > kprobe_events > > > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/tracing# echo 1 > events/kprobes/p___blkdev_put_0/enable > > > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/tracing# cat trace > > > # tracer: nop > > > # > > > # entries-in-buffer/entries-written: 0/0 #P:8 > > > # > > > # _-----=> irqs-off > > > # / _----=> need-resched > > > # | / _---=> hardirq/softirq > > > # || / _--=> preempt-depth > > > # ||| / delay > > > # TASK-PID CPU# |||| TIMESTAMP FUNCTION > > > # | | | |||| | | > > > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/tracing# blockdev --getbsz /dev/nvme0n1 > > > 4096 > > > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/tracing# cat trace > > > # tracer: nop > > > # > > > # entries-in-buffer/entries-written: 1/1 #P:8 > > > # > > > # _-----=> irqs-off > > > # / _----=> need-resched > > > # | / _---=> hardirq/softirq > > > # || / _--=> preempt-depth > > > # ||| / delay > > > # TASK-PID CPU# |||| TIMESTAMP FUNCTION > > > # | | | |||| | | > > > <...>-111740 [002] .... 301734.476991: p___blkdev_put_0: (__blkdev_put+0x0/0x1e0) > > > > > > Hmm, maybe some issue in the latest kernel...? > > > > Hello Masami, > > > > I am testing the latest upstream kernel, your trace actually reproduces > > this issue. > > OK. > > > > > After 'blockdev --getbsz /dev/nvme0n1' returns, __blkdev_put() should > > have been called two times(one for partition, and the other for disk), > > however kprobe trace just shows one time of calling this function. > > > > If trace_printk() is added at the entry of __blkdev_put() manually, > > you will see that __blkdev_put() is called two times in 'blockdev > > --getbsz /dev/nvme0n1'. > > OK, let me check again on the latest kernel. > Here I tested with qemu. > > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/debug/tracing# uname -a > Linux devnote2 5.8.0-rc1+ #26 SMP PREEMPT Fri Jun 19 12:12:53 JST 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > And we have a (virtual) sda with 1 partition. > > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/debug/tracing# cat /proc/partitions > major minor #blocks name > > 8 0 10240 sda > 8 1 9216 sda1 > > OK, then let's make events (for sure) > > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/debug/tracing# echo p __blkdev_put >> kprobe_events > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/debug/tracing# echo r __blkdev_put >> kprobe_events > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/debug/tracing# echo p blkdev_put >> kprobe_events > > There are 3 events in the kernel, blkdev_put() and __blkdev_put() and > the return of __blkdev_put(). > Then enable it and access to */dev/sda* (a disk) > > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/debug/tracing# echo 1 > events/kprobes/enable > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/debug/tracing# blockdev --getbsz /dev/sda > 4096 > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/debug/tracing# echo 0 > events/kprobes/enable > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/debug/tracing# cat trace > # tracer: nop > # > # entries-in-buffer/entries-written: 3/3 #P:8 > # > # _-----=> irqs-off > # / _----=> need-resched > # | / _---=> hardirq/softirq > # || / _--=> preempt-depth > # ||| / delay > # TASK-PID CPU# |||| TIMESTAMP FUNCTION > # | | | |||| | | > blockdev-185 [002] ...1 72.604266: p_blkdev_put_0: (blkdev_put+0x0/0x130) > blockdev-185 [002] ...1 72.604276: p___blkdev_put_0: (__blkdev_put+0x0/0x220) > blockdev-185 [002] d..2 72.604288: r___blkdev_put_0: (blkdev_put+0x50/0x130 <- __blkdev_put) > > So the __blkdev_put() is called once from blkdev_put(). > Next, we do same trace with accessing */dev/sda1* (a partition). > > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/debug/tracing# echo > trace > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/debug/tracing# echo 1 > events/kprobes/enable I can't find 'events/kprobes' in my VM with upstream kernel, also not found the dir under fedora31(5.5.15-200) & rhel8(v4.18 based). Could you share me how to enable the kprobes event? I guess some kernel config options are required. > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/debug/tracing# blockdev --getbsz /dev/sda1 > 4096 > root@devnote2:/sys/kernel/debug/tracing# echo 0 > events/kprobes/enable I used samples/kprobes/kprobe_example.c by replacing __do_fork with __blkdev_put for confirming this issue, and only one __blkdev_put trace is observed in dmesg log when running 'blockdev --getbsz /dev/sda1'. Thanks, Ming