On Tue, 18 Oct 2022 20:10:47 +0200 "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > It is for a debug purpose and for validation of passed parameters. > > Signed-off-by: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > include/trace/events/vmalloc.h | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 56 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 include/trace/events/vmalloc.h > > diff --git a/include/trace/events/vmalloc.h b/include/trace/events/vmalloc.h > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000000..39fbd77c91e7 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/include/trace/events/vmalloc.h > @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ > +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */ > +#undef TRACE_SYSTEM > +#define TRACE_SYSTEM vmalloc > + > +#if !defined(_TRACE_VMALLOC_H) || defined(TRACE_HEADER_MULTI_READ) > +#define _TRACE_VMALLOC_H > + > +#include <linux/tracepoint.h> > + > +/** > + * alloc_vmap_area - called when a new vmap allocation occurs > + * @addr: an allocated address > + * @size: a requested size > + * @align: a requested alignment > + * @vstart: a requested start range > + * @vend: a requested end range > + * @failed: an allocation failed or not > + * > + * This event is used for a debug purpose, it can give an extra > + * information for a developer about how often it occurs and which > + * parameters are passed for further validation. > + */ > +TRACE_EVENT(alloc_vmap_area, > + > + TP_PROTO(unsigned long addr, unsigned long size, unsigned long align, > + unsigned long vstart, unsigned long vend, int failed), > + > + TP_ARGS(addr, size, align, vstart, vend, failed), The above is passed in via (from patch 4): @@ -1621,6 +1624,8 @@ static struct vmap_area *alloc_vmap_area(unsigned long size, size, align, vstart, vend); spin_unlock(&free_vmap_area_lock); + trace_alloc_vmap_area(addr, size, align, vstart, vend, addr == vend); + /* * If an allocation fails, the "vend" address is * returned. Therefore trigger the overflow path. > + > + TP_STRUCT__entry( > + __field(unsigned long, addr) > + __field(unsigned long, size) > + __field(unsigned long, align) > + __field(unsigned long, vstart) > + __field(unsigned long, vend) > + __field(int, failed) I would drop the failed field... > + ), > + > + TP_fast_assign( > + __entry->addr = addr; > + __entry->size = size; > + __entry->align = align; > + __entry->vstart = vstart; > + __entry->vend = vend; And instead have: __entry->failed = addr == vend; Why pass in a parameter that can be calculated in the trace event logic? Other than that, from a tracing perspective: Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> for the series. -- Steve > + __entry->failed = failed; > + ), > + > + TP_printk("va_start: %lu size=%lu align=%lu vstart=0x%lx vend=0x%lx failed=%d", > + __entry->addr, __entry->size, __entry->align, > + __entry->vstart, __entry->vend, __entry->failed) > +); > + > +#endif /* _TRACE_VMALLOC_H */ > + > +/* This part must be outside protection */ > +#include <trace/define_trace.h>