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SubjectRe: [PATCH v5 12/15] coresight: trbe: Make sure we have enough space
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On 10/15/21 4:01 AM, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> The TRBE driver makes sure that there is enough space for a meaningful
> run, otherwise pads the given space and restarts the offset calculation
> once. But there is no guarantee that we may find space or hit "no space".
> Make sure that we repeat the step until, either :
> - We have the minimum space
> OR
> - There is NO space at all.
>
> 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>
> Reviewed-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>

Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>

> ---
> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c
> index 4a50309a892d..5fb9f49eab33 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-trbe.c
> @@ -477,10 +477,14 @@ static unsigned long trbe_normal_offset(struct perf_output_handle *handle)
> * If the head is too close to the limit and we don't
> * have space for a meaningful run, we rather pad it
> * and start fresh.
> + *
> + * We might have to do this more than once to make sure
> + * we have enough required space.
> */
> - if (limit && ((limit - head) < trbe_min_trace_buf_size(handle))) {
> + while (limit && ((limit - head) < trbe_min_trace_buf_size(handle))) {
> trbe_pad_buf(handle, limit - head);
> limit = __trbe_normal_offset(handle);
> + head = PERF_IDX2OFF(handle->head, buf);
> }
> return limit;
> }
>

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