Hi Vlastimil,
On 1/13/2021 9:35 PM, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> On 1/12/21 10:21 AM, Faiyaz Mohammed wrote:
>> Reading the sys slab alloc_calls, free_calls returns the available object
>> owners, but the size of this file is limited to PAGE_SIZE
>> because of the limitation of sysfs attributes, it is returning the
>> partial owner info, which is not sufficient to debug/account the slab
>> memory and alloc_calls output is not matching with /proc/slabinfo.
>>
>> To remove the PAGE_SIZE limitation converted the sys slab
>> alloc_calls, free_calls to bin attribute.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Faiyaz Mohammed <faiyazm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> mm/slub.c | 61 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
>> 1 file changed, 47 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
>> index b52384e..8744e5ec 100644
>> --- a/mm/slub.c
>> +++ b/mm/slub.c
>> @@ -4710,13 +4710,14 @@ static void process_slab(struct loc_track *t, struct kmem_cache *s,
>> }
>>
>> static int list_locations(struct kmem_cache *s, char *buf,
>> - enum track_item alloc)
>> + loff_t offset, enum track_item alloc)
>> {
>> int len = 0;
>> unsigned long i;
>> struct loc_track t = { 0, 0, NULL };
>> int node;
>> struct kmem_cache_node *n;
>> + static unsigned int previous_read_count;
>
> Hmm static? What about parallel reads from different files? I guess you'll have
> to somehow employ the offset parameter here and it won't be pretty, because you
> are still printing free text and not some fixed-size binary chunks where seeking
> is simple.
To avoid static, I have used small logic by fixing track max length and
tracks per page. Please find patch v2.
> Also it's wasteful to to repeat the data gathering for each pritned page, you'd
> need a mechanism that allows holding private data between printing out the
> pages. If bin_attribute doesn't have that, you'd need e.g. seq_file which we use
> for /proc/pid/(s)maps etc.>I think seq_file implementation is not feasible with sysfs and I didn't
find any example in kernel. If we want to use seq_file than I guess we
have to move slab in debugfs.
>> unsigned long *map = bitmap_alloc(oo_objects(s->max), GFP_KERNEL);
>
> This line doesn't exist since 90e9f6a66c78f in v5.6-rc1, is the patch based on
> an old kernel?
>
Updated the patch v2.
>> if (!map || !alloc_loc_track(&t, PAGE_SIZE / sizeof(struct location),
>> @@ -4742,11 +4743,9 @@ static int list_locations(struct kmem_cache *s, char *buf,
>> spin_unlock_irqrestore(&n->list_lock, flags);
>> }
>>
>> - for (i = 0; i < t.count; i++) {
>> + for (i = previous_read_count; i < t.count; i++) {
>> struct location *l = &t.loc[i];
>>
>> - if (len > PAGE_SIZE - KSYM_SYMBOL_LEN - 100)
>> - break;
>> len += sprintf(buf + len, "%7ld ", l->count);
>>
>> if (l->addr)
>> @@ -4784,12 +4783,20 @@ static int list_locations(struct kmem_cache *s, char *buf,
>> nodemask_pr_args(&l->nodes));
>>
>> len += sprintf(buf + len, "\n");
>> +
>> + if (len > PAGE_SIZE - KSYM_SYMBOL_LEN - 100) {
>> + previous_read_count = i + 1;
>> + break;
>> + }
>> }
>>
>> + if ((offset != 0) && ((i >= t.count) || (previous_read_count > t.count))) {
>> + previous_read_count = 0;
>> + len = 0;
>> + } else if (!t.count)
>> + len += sprintf(buf, "No data\n");
>> free_loc_track(&t);
>> bitmap_free(map);
>> - if (!t.count)
>> - len += sprintf(buf, "No data\n");
>> return len;
>> }
>>
>> @@ -5180,6 +5187,7 @@ static int any_slab_objects(struct kmem_cache *s)
>>
>> struct slab_attribute {
>> struct attribute attr;
>> + struct bin_attribute bin_attr;
>> ssize_t (*show)(struct kmem_cache *s, char *buf);
>> ssize_t (*store)(struct kmem_cache *s, const char *x, size_t count);
>> };
>> @@ -5192,6 +5200,12 @@ struct slab_attribute {
>> static struct slab_attribute _name##_attr = \
>> __ATTR(_name, 0600, _name##_show, _name##_store)
>>
>> +#define SLAB_BIN_ATTR_RO(_name) \
>> + static struct slab_attribute _name##_attr = { \
>> + .bin_attr = \
>> + __BIN_ATTR_RO(_name, 0) \
>> + } \
>> +
>> static ssize_t slab_size_show(struct kmem_cache *s, char *buf)
>> {
>> return sprintf(buf, "%u\n", s->size);
>> @@ -5535,21 +5549,33 @@ static ssize_t validate_store(struct kmem_cache *s,
>> }
>> SLAB_ATTR(validate);
>>
>> -static ssize_t alloc_calls_show(struct kmem_cache *s, char *buf)
>> +static ssize_t alloc_calls_read(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
>> + struct bin_attribute *bin_attr, char *buf,
>> + loff_t offset, size_t count)
>> {
>> + struct kmem_cache *s;
>> +
>> + s = to_slab(kobj);
>> if (!(s->flags & SLAB_STORE_USER))
>> return -ENOSYS;
>> - return list_locations(s, buf, TRACK_ALLOC);
>> +
>> + return list_locations(s, buf, offset, TRACK_ALLOC);
>> }
>> -SLAB_ATTR_RO(alloc_calls);
>> +SLAB_BIN_ATTR_RO(alloc_calls);
>>
>> -static ssize_t free_calls_show(struct kmem_cache *s, char *buf)
>> +static ssize_t free_calls_read(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
>> + struct bin_attribute *bin_attr, char *buf,
>> + loff_t offset, size_t count)
>> {
>> + struct kmem_cache *s;
>> +
>> + s = to_slab(kobj);
>> if (!(s->flags & SLAB_STORE_USER))
>> return -ENOSYS;
>> - return list_locations(s, buf, TRACK_FREE);
>> +
>> + return list_locations(s, buf, offset, TRACK_FREE);
>> }
>> -SLAB_ATTR_RO(free_calls);
>> +SLAB_BIN_ATTR_RO(free_calls);
>> #endif /* CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG */
>>
>> #ifdef CONFIG_FAILSLAB
>> @@ -5694,6 +5720,14 @@ STAT_ATTR(CPU_PARTIAL_NODE, cpu_partial_node);
>> STAT_ATTR(CPU_PARTIAL_DRAIN, cpu_partial_drain);
>> #endif /* CONFIG_SLUB_STATS */
>>
>> +
>> +static struct bin_attribute *slab_bin_attrs[] = {
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG
>> + &alloc_calls_attr.bin_attr,
>> + &free_calls_attr.bin_attr,
>> +#endif
>> +};
>> +
>> static struct attribute *slab_attrs[] = {
>> &slab_size_attr.attr,
>> &object_size_attr.attr,
>> @@ -5722,8 +5756,6 @@ static struct attribute *slab_attrs[] = {
>> &poison_attr.attr,
>> &store_user_attr.attr,
>> &validate_attr.attr,
>> - &alloc_calls_attr.attr,
>> - &free_calls_attr.attr,
>> #endif
>> #ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_DMA
>> &cache_dma_attr.attr,
>> @@ -5769,6 +5801,7 @@ static struct attribute *slab_attrs[] = {
>>
>> static const struct attribute_group slab_attr_group = {
>> .attrs = slab_attrs,
>> + .bin_attrs = slab_bin_attrs,
>> };
>>
>> static ssize_t slab_attr_show(struct kobject *kobj,
>>
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