Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 05/10] coresight: trbe: Drop duplicate TRUNCATE flags | From | Suzuki K Poulose <> | Date | Fri, 30 Jul 2021 13:58:48 +0100 |
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On 30/07/2021 05:47, Anshuman Khandual wrote: > > > On 7/23/21 6:16 PM, Suzuki K Poulose wrote: >> We mark the buffer as TRUNCATED when there is no space left >> in the buffer. But we do it at different points. >> __trbe_normal_offset() >> and also, at all the callers of the above function via >> compute_trbe_buffer_limit(), when the limit == base (i.e >> offset = 0 as returned by the __trbe_normal_offset()). >> >> So, given that the callers already mark the buffer as TRUNCATED >> drop the caller inside the __trbe_normal_offset(). >> >> This is in preparation to moving the handling of TRUNCATED >> into a central place. >> >> Cc: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com> >> Cc: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org> >> Cc: Mike Leach <mike.leach@linaro.org> >> Cc: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org> >> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com> >> --- >> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c | 7 +------ >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c >> index 446f080f8320..62e1a08f73ff 100644 >> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c >> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c >> @@ -253,13 +253,9 @@ static unsigned long __trbe_normal_offset(struct perf_output_handle *handle) >> * trbe_base trbe_base + nr_pages >> * >> * Perf aux buffer does not have any space for the driver to write into. >> - * Just communicate trace truncation event to the user space by marking >> - * it with PERF_AUX_FLAG_TRUNCATED. >> */ >> - if (!handle->size) { >> - perf_aux_output_flag(handle, PERF_AUX_FLAG_TRUNCATED); >> + if (!handle->size) >> return 0; >> - } >> >> /* Compute the tail and wakeup indices now that we've aligned head */ >> tail = PERF_IDX2OFF(handle->head + handle->size, buf); >> @@ -361,7 +357,6 @@ static unsigned long __trbe_normal_offset(struct perf_output_handle *handle) >> return limit; >> >> trbe_pad_buf(handle, handle->size); >> - perf_aux_output_flag(handle, PERF_AUX_FLAG_TRUNCATED); >> return 0; >> } > > What about in trbe_handle_spurious() path which used to set the flag via > compute_trbe_buffer_limit(), but would not any more after this change. I > guess following additional change would be required to preserve the past > behaviour. > > --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c > +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c > @@ -685,6 +685,7 @@ static void trbe_handle_spurious(struct perf_output_handle *handle) > buf->trbe_write = buf->trbe_base + PERF_IDX2OFF(handle->head, buf); > if (buf->trbe_limit == buf->trbe_base) { > trbe_drain_and_disable_local(); > + perf_aux_output_flag(handle, PERF_AUX_FLAG_TRUNCATED); > return; > } > trbe_enable_hw(buf); >
Agreed, I will add this.
Thanks Suzuki
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