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tracing: Kprobe-tracer supports more than 6 arguments
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Support up to 128 arguments to fetch for each kprobes event.

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>
Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>
Cc: Jim Keniston <jkenisto@us.ibm.com>
Cc: K.Prasad <prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Przemysław Pawełczyk <przemyslaw@pawelczyk.it>
Cc: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
Cc: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>
LKML-Reference: <20090813203518.31965.96979.stgit@localhost.localdomain>
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
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Masami Hiramatsu authored and Frederic Weisbecker committed Aug 27, 2009
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Documentation/trace/kprobetrace.txt
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Expand Up @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Synopsis of kprobe_events
SYMBOL[+offs|-offs] : Symbol+offset where the probe is inserted.
MEMADDR : Address where the probe is inserted.

FETCHARGS : Arguments.
FETCHARGS : Arguments. Each probe can have up to 128 args.
%REG : Fetch register REG
sN : Fetch Nth entry of stack (N >= 0)
sa : Fetch stack address.
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21 changes: 13 additions & 8 deletions kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
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Expand Up @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
#include "trace.h"
#include "trace_output.h"

#define TRACE_KPROBE_ARGS 6
#define MAX_TRACE_ARGS 128
#define MAX_ARGSTR_LEN 63

/* currently, trace_kprobe only supports X86. */
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struct kretprobe rp;
};
const char *symbol; /* symbol name */
unsigned int nr_args;
struct fetch_func args[TRACE_KPROBE_ARGS];
struct ftrace_event_call call;
unsigned int nr_args;
struct fetch_func args[];
};

#define SIZEOF_TRACE_PROBE(n) \
(offsetof(struct trace_probe, args) + \
(sizeof(struct fetch_func) * (n)))

static int kprobe_trace_func(struct kprobe *kp, struct pt_regs *regs);
static int kretprobe_trace_func(struct kretprobe_instance *ri,
struct pt_regs *regs);
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static LIST_HEAD(probe_list);

static struct trace_probe *alloc_trace_probe(const char *symbol,
const char *event)
const char *event, int nargs)
{
struct trace_probe *tp;

tp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct trace_probe), GFP_KERNEL);
tp = kzalloc(SIZEOF_TRACE_PROBE(nargs), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!tp)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);

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if (offset && is_return)
return -EINVAL;
}
argc -= 2; argv += 2;

/* setup a probe */
tp = alloc_trace_probe(symbol, event);
tp = alloc_trace_probe(symbol, event, argc);
if (IS_ERR(tp))
return PTR_ERR(tp);

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kp->addr = addr;

/* parse arguments */
argc -= 2; argv += 2; ret = 0;
for (i = 0; i < argc && i < TRACE_KPROBE_ARGS; i++) {
ret = 0;
for (i = 0; i < argc && i < MAX_TRACE_ARGS; i++) {
if (strlen(argv[i]) > MAX_ARGSTR_LEN) {
pr_info("Argument%d(%s) is too long.\n", i, argv[i]);
ret = -ENOSPC;
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