On Thu,  7 Jan 2021 09:12:25 -0800
Tony Luck <tony.l...@intel.com> wrote:

> Steven,

Hi Tony,

> 
> I've been remiss about updating the mce_record trace as new fields
> have been added to "struct mce". What are the ABI implications of a
> patch like the one below (sample only ... there are a couple more fields
> that may need to be added)?
> 
> Are there any size limitations that I might hit adding more items to
> this record?

Nope, this should be all fine. I know that rasdaemon uses libtraceevent
(actually a copy, but should now start checking if its installed on the
system and use the shared one), and that is used to parse the binary data.

> 
> Thanks
> 
> -Tony
> 
> ---
>  include/trace/events/mce.h | 8 ++++++--
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/trace/events/mce.h b/include/trace/events/mce.h
> index 1391ada0da3b..cf0e8b9920b7 100644
> --- a/include/trace/events/mce.h
> +++ b/include/trace/events/mce.h
> @@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ TRACE_EVENT(mce_record,
>               __field(        u8,             cs              )
>               __field(        u8,             bank            )
>               __field(        u8,             cpuvendor       )
> +             __field(        u64,            ppin            )
> +             __field(        u32,            microcode       )
>       ),

 # trace-cmd list -e mce_record -F
system: mce
name: mce_record
ID: 105
format:
        field:unsigned short common_type;       offset:0;       size:2; 
signed:0;
        field:unsigned char common_flags;       offset:2;       size:1; 
signed:0;
        field:unsigned char common_preempt_count;       offset:3;       
size:1;signed:0;
        field:int common_pid;   offset:4;       size:4; signed:1;

        field:u64 mcgcap;       offset:8;       size:8; signed:0;
        field:u64 mcgstatus;    offset:16;      size:8; signed:0;
        field:u64 status;       offset:24;      size:8; signed:0;
        field:u64 addr; offset:32;      size:8; signed:0;
        field:u64 misc; offset:40;      size:8; signed:0;
        field:u64 synd; offset:48;      size:8; signed:0;
        field:u64 ipid; offset:56;      size:8; signed:0;
        field:u64 ip;   offset:64;      size:8; signed:0;
        field:u64 tsc;  offset:72;      size:8; signed:0;
        field:u64 walltime;     offset:80;      size:8; signed:0;
        field:u32 cpu;  offset:88;      size:4; signed:0;
        field:u32 cpuid;        offset:92;      size:4; signed:0;
        field:u32 apicid;       offset:96;      size:4; signed:0;
        field:u32 socketid;     offset:100;     size:4; signed:0;
        field:u8 cs;    offset:104;     size:1; signed:0;
        field:u8 bank;  offset:105;     size:1; signed:0;
        field:u8 cpuvendor;     offset:106;     size:1; signed:0;

The event looks to be currently 108 bytes (rounds up to the nearest 4
alignment). The sub buffer size (max event size) is 4080 bytes.

Does this help?

-- Steve



>  
>       TP_fast_assign(
> @@ -53,9 +55,11 @@ TRACE_EVENT(mce_record,
>               __entry->cs             = m->cs;
>               __entry->bank           = m->bank;
>               __entry->cpuvendor      = m->cpuvendor;
> +             __entry->ppin           = m->ppin;
> +             __entry->microcode      = m->microcode;
>       ),
>  
> -     TP_printk("CPU: %d, MCGc/s: %llx/%llx, MC%d: %016Lx, IPID: %016Lx, 
> ADDR/MISC/SYND: %016Lx/%016Lx/%016Lx, RIP: %02x:<%016Lx>, TSC: %llx, 
> PROCESSOR: %u:%x, TIME: %llu, SOCKET: %u, APIC: %x",
> +     TP_printk("CPU: %d, MCGc/s: %llx/%llx, MC%d: %016Lx, IPID: %016Lx, 
> ADDR/MISC/SYND: %016Lx/%016Lx/%016Lx, RIP: %02x:<%016Lx>, TSC: %llx, 
> PROCESSOR: %u:%x, TIME: %llu, SOCKET: %u, APIC: %x, PPIN: %llx, MICROCODE: 
> %x",
>               __entry->cpu,
>               __entry->mcgcap, __entry->mcgstatus,
>               __entry->bank, __entry->status,
> @@ -66,7 +70,7 @@ TRACE_EVENT(mce_record,
>               __entry->cpuvendor, __entry->cpuid,
>               __entry->walltime,
>               __entry->socketid,
> -             __entry->apicid)
> +             __entry->apicid, __entry->ppin, __entry->microcode)
>  );
>  
>  #endif /* _TRACE_MCE_H */

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