I’m sorry; I included the patch as an attachment in the email without noticing.
--- tools/tracing/rtla/sample/timerlat_load.py.orig 2024-09-22
02:37:14.767832391 +0300
+++ tools/tracing/rtla/sample/timerlat_load.py 2024-09-22 02:37:05.721215367
+0300
@@ -25,50 +25,54 @@ import sys
import os
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='user-space timerlat thread in
Python')
-parser.add_argument("cpu", help='CPU to run timerlat thread')
-parser.add_argument("-p", "--prio", help='FIFO priority')
-
+parser.add_argument("cpu", type=int, help='CPU to run timerlat thread')
+parser.add_argument("-p", "--prio", type=int, help='FIFO priority')
args = parser.parse_args()
try:
- affinity_mask = { int(args.cpu) }
-except:
- print("Invalid cpu: " + args.cpu)
- exit(1)
-
-try:
- os.sched_setaffinity(0, affinity_mask);
-except:
- print("Error setting affinity")
- exit(1)
+ affinity_mask = {args.cpu}
+ os.sched_setaffinity(0, affinity_mask)
+except Exception as e:
+ print(f"Error setting affinity: {e}")
+ sys.exit(1)
-if (args.prio):
+if args.prio:
try:
- param = os.sched_param(int(args.prio))
+ param = os.sched_param(args.prio)
os.sched_setscheduler(0, os.SCHED_FIFO, param)
- except:
- print("Error setting priority")
- exit(1)
+ except Exception as e:
+ print(f"Error setting priority: {e}")
+ sys.exit(1)
try:
- timerlat_path = "/sys/kernel/tracing/osnoise/per_cpu/cpu" + args.cpu +
"/timerlat_fd"
+ timerlat_path =
f"/sys/kernel/tracing/osnoise/per_cpu/cpu{args.cpu}/timerlat_fd"
timerlat_fd = open(timerlat_path, 'r')
-except:
+except PermissionError:
+ print("Permission denied. Please check your access rights.")
+ sys.exit(1)
+except OSError:
print("Error opening timerlat fd, did you run timerlat -U?")
- exit(1)
+ sys.exit(1)
try:
- data_fd = open("/dev/full", 'r');
-except:
- print("Error opening data fd")
+ data_fd = open("/dev/full", 'r')
+except Exception as e:
+ print(f"Error opening data fd: {e}")
+ sys.exit(1)
while True:
try:
timerlat_fd.read(1)
- data_fd.read(20*1024*1024)
- except:
+ data_fd.read(20 * 1024 * 1024)
+ except KeyboardInterrupt:
print("Leaving")
break
+ except IOError as e:
+ print(f"I/O error occurred: {e}")
+ break
+ except Exception as e:
+ print(f"Unexpected error: {e}")
+ break
timerlat_fd.close()
data_fd.close()
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On Thursday, September 26th, 2024 at 7:38 AM, Steven Rostedt
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thank you for your patch. First, Daniel is unfortunately no longer the
> maintainer of this code:
>
> https://lwn.net/Articles/979912/
>
> This patch is not formatted correctly, so it can not even be reviewed.
> Please take a look at Submitting Patches:
>
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.17/process/submitting-patches.html
>
> -- Steve
>
>
> On Sat, 21 Sep 2024 23:43:02 +0000
> furkanonder [email protected] wrote:
>
> > The enhancements made to timerlat_load.py focus on improving error
> > handling, readability, and overall user experience. These changes aim to
> > make the script more robust and easier to maintain while providing clearer
> > feedback to users.
> > Key modifications include:
> >
> > Type Declaration in Argument Parsing:
> > Added type declarations for command-line arguments in the argument parser.
> > This removes the need for manual type checks later in the code, improving
> > clarity and safety.
> > Before:
> > parser.add_argument("cpu", help='CPU to run timerlat thread')
> > parser.add_argument("-p", "--prio", help='FIFO priority')
> > After:
> > parser.add_argument("cpu", type=int, help='CPU to run timerlat thread')
> > parser.add_argument("-p", "--prio", type=int, help='FIFO priority')
> >
> > String Formatting:
> > Replaced string concatenation with an f-string to enhancing readability and
> > conciseness.
> > Before:
> > timerlat_path = "/sys/kernel/tracing/osnoise/per_cpu/cpu" + args.cpu +
> > "/timerlat_fd"
> > After:
> > timerlat_path =
> > f"/sys/kernel/tracing/osnoise/per_cpu/cpu{args.cpu}/timerlat_fd"
> >
> > Enhanced Exception Handling and Consistent Error Reporting:
> > Specific exceptions are now caught and printed with clearer messages,
> > providing context for errors when opening file descriptors. Added exception
> > handling for the data file descriptor opening to ensure uniformity across
> > the script.
> >
> > Before:
> > $ sudo python timerlat_load.py 122
> > Error setting affinity
> > After:
> > $ sudo python timerlat_load.py 122
> > Error setting affinity: [Errno 22] Invalid argument
> >
> > Before:
> > $ sudo python timerlat_load.py 1 -p 950
> > Error setting priority
> > After:
> > $ sudo python timerlat_load.py 1 -p 950
> > Error setting priority: [Errno 22] Invalid argument
> >
> > Before:
> > $ python timerlat_load.py 1
> > Error opening timerlat fd, did you run timerlat -U?
> > After:
> > $ python timerlat_load.py 1
> > Permission denied. Please check your access rights.
> >
> > Changes for the read Infinite Loop:
> > The original generic exception clause has been replaced with more specific
> > exception types to provide clearer feedback on errors.
