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SubjectRe: [PATCHv9 0/5] lib/rwmmio/arm64: Add support to trace register reads/writes
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Hi Arnd, Steve

On 1/24/2022 12:03 PM, Sai Prakash Ranjan wrote:
> Generic MMIO read/write i.e., __raw_{read,write}{b,l,w,q} accessors
> are typically used to read/write from/to memory mapped registers
> and can cause hangs or some undefined behaviour in following cases,
>
> * If the access to the register space is unclocked, for example: if
> there is an access to multimedia(MM) block registers without MM
> clocks.
>
> * If the register space is protected and not set to be accessible from
> non-secure world, for example: only EL3 (EL: Exception level) access
> is allowed and any EL2/EL1 access is forbidden.
>
> * If xPU(memory/register protection units) is controlling access to
> certain memory/register space for specific clients.
>
> and more...
>
> Such cases usually results in instant reboot/SErrors/NOC or interconnect
> hangs and tracing these register accesses can be very helpful to debug
> such issues during initial development stages and also in later stages.
>
> So use ftrace trace events to log such MMIO register accesses which
> provides rich feature set such as early enablement of trace events,
> filtering capability, dumping ftrace logs on console and many more.
>
> Sample output:
>
> rwmmio_write: __qcom_geni_serial_console_write+0x160/0x1e0 width=32 val=0xa0d5d addr=0xfffffbfffdbff700
> rwmmio_post_write: __qcom_geni_serial_console_write+0x160/0x1e0 width=32 val=0xa0d5d addr=0xfffffbfffdbff700
> rwmmio_read: qcom_geni_serial_poll_bit+0x94/0x138 width=32 addr=0xfffffbfffdbff610
> rwmmio_post_read: qcom_geni_serial_poll_bit+0x94/0x138 width=32 val=0x0 addr=0xfffffbfffdbff610
>
> This series is a follow-up for the series [1] and a recent series [2] making use
> of both.
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/cover.1536430404.git.saiprakash.ranjan@codeaurora.org/
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/1604631386-178312-1-git-send-email-psodagud@codeaurora.org/
>
> Note in previous v4 version, Arnd suggested to benchmark and compare size with callback
> based implementation, please see [3] for more details on that with brief comparison below.
>
>
> **Inline version with CONFIG_FTRACE=y and CONFIG_TRACE_MMIO_ACCESS=y**
> $ size vmlinux
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 23884219 14284468 532568 38701255 24e88c7 vmlinux
>
> **Callback version with CONFIG_FTRACE=y and CONFIG_TRACE_MMIO_ACCESS=y**
> $ size vmlinux
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 24108179 14279596 532568 38920343 251e097 vmlinux
>
> $ ./scripts/bloat-o-meter inline-vmlinux callback-vmlinux
> add/remove: 8/3 grow/shrink: 4889/89 up/down: 242244/-11564 (230680)
> Total: Before=25812612, After=26043292, chg +0.89%
>
> [3] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/466449a1-36da-aaa9-7e4f-477f36b52c9e@quicinc.com/
>
> Changes in v9:
> * Use TRACE_EVENT_CLASS for rwmmio_write and post_write (Steven Rostedt)
>
> Changes in v8:
> * Fix build error reported by kernel test robot.
>
> Changes in v7:
> * Use lib/ instead of kernel/trace/ based on review comment by Steven Rostedt.
>
> Changes in v6:
> * Implemented suggestions by Arnd Bergmann:
> - Use arch independent IO barriers in arm64/asm
> - Add ARCH_HAVE_TRACE_MMIO_ACCESS
> - Add post read and post write logging support
> - Remove tracepoint_active check
> * Fix build error reported by kernel test robot.
>
> Changes in v5:
> * Move arm64 to use asm-generic provided high level MMIO accessors (Arnd).
> * Add inline logging for MMIO relaxed and non-relaxed accessors.
> * Move nVHE KVM comment to makefile (Marc).
> * Fix overflow warning due to switch to inline accessors instead of macro.
> * Modify trace event field to include caller and parent details for more detailed logs.
>
> Changes in v4:
> * Drop dynamic debug based filter support since that will be developed later with
> the help from Steven (Ftrace maintainer).
> * Drop value passed to writel as it is causing hangs when tracing is enabled.
> * Code cleanup for trace event as suggested by Steven for earlier version.
> * Fixed some build errors reported by 0-day bot.
>
> Changes in v3:
> * Create a generic mmio header for instrumented version (Earlier suggested in [1]
> by Will Deacon and recently [2] by Greg to have a generic version first).
> * Add dynamic debug support to filter out traces which can be very useful for targeted
> debugging specific to subsystems or drivers.
> * Few modifications to the rwmmio trace event fields to include the mmio width and print
> addresses in hex.
> * Rewrote commit msg to explain some more about usecases.
>
> Prasad Sodagudi (1):
> lib: Add register read/write tracing support
>
> Sai Prakash Ranjan (4):
> arm64: io: Use asm-generic high level MMIO accessors
> irqchip/tegra: Fix overflow implicit truncation warnings
> drm/meson: Fix overflow implicit truncation warnings
> asm-generic/io: Add logging support for MMIO accessors
>
> arch/Kconfig | 3 +
> arch/arm64/Kconfig | 1 +
> arch/arm64/include/asm/io.h | 41 +++----------
> arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/Makefile | 7 ++-
> drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_viu.c | 22 +++----
> drivers/irqchip/irq-tegra.c | 10 ++--
> include/asm-generic/io.h | 82 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> include/trace/events/rwmmio.h | 97 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> lib/Kconfig | 7 +++
> lib/Makefile | 2 +
> lib/trace_readwrite.c | 47 +++++++++++++++
> 11 files changed, 265 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 include/trace/events/rwmmio.h
> create mode 100644 lib/trace_readwrite.c
>
>
> base-commit: bd8d9cef2a7932e688ca267ea1adf5ea6557c777

Any comments on this version?

Thanks,
Sai

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