On Mon, Feb 01, 2021 at 02:23:33PM +0100, David Hildenbrand wrote: > On 01.02.21 12:56, Yafang Shao wrote: > > Currently the pGp only shows the names of page flags, rather than > > the full information including section, node, zone, last cpupid and > > kasan tag. While it is not easy to parse these information manually > > because there're so many flavors. Let's interpret them in pGp as well. > > > > - Before the patch, > > [ 6343.396602] Slab 0x000000004382e02b objects=33 used=3 fp=0x000000009ae06ffc flags=0x17ffffc0010200(slab|head) > > > > - After the patch, > > [ 6871.296131] Slab 0x00000000c0e19a37 objects=33 used=3 fp=0x00000000c4902159 flags=0x17ffffc0010200(Node 0,Zone 2,Lastcpupid 0x1fffff,slab|head) > > For debugging purposes, it might be helpful to have the actual zone name > (and to know if the value is sane). You could obtain it (without other > modifications) via > > const char zname = "Invalid"; > > if (zone < MAX_NR_ZONES) > zname = first_online_pgdat()->node_zones[zone].name; > > > Similarly, it might also be helpful to indicate if a node is > online/offline/invalid/. > > const char nstate = "Invalid"; > > if (node_online(nid)) > nstate = "Online"; > else if (node_possible(nid)) > nstate = "Offline"; > > > Printing that in addition to the raw value could be helpful. Just some > thoughts. printf() buffer is not a black hole, esp. when you get it messed with critical messages (Oops). I suggest to reduce a burden as much as possible. If you wish to get this, make it caller-configurable, i.e. adding another letter to the specifier. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko
