From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <[email protected]>

Skip invalid sub-buffers when rewinding the persistent ring buffer
instead of stopping the rewinding the ring buffer. The skipped
buffers are cleared.

To ensure the rewinding stops at the unused page, this also clears
buffer_data_page::time_stamp when tracing resets the buffer. This
allows us to identify unused pages and empty pages.

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <[email protected]>
---
 Changes in v10:
   - Newly added.
---
 kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c |   65 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
index 67826021867b..c33ff60dea6f 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
@@ -363,6 +363,7 @@ struct buffer_page {
 static void rb_init_page(struct buffer_data_page *bpage)
 {
        local_set(&bpage->commit, 0);
+       bpage->time_stamp = 0;
 }
 
 static __always_inline unsigned int rb_page_commit(struct buffer_page *bpage)
@@ -1878,12 +1879,14 @@ static int rb_read_data_buffer(struct buffer_data_page 
*dpage, int tail, int cpu
        return events;
 }
 
-static int rb_validate_buffer(struct buffer_data_page *dpage, int cpu,
+static int rb_validate_buffer(struct buffer_page *bpage, int cpu,
                              struct ring_buffer_cpu_meta *meta)
 {
+       struct buffer_data_page *dpage = bpage->page;
        unsigned long long ts;
        unsigned long tail;
        u64 delta;
+       int ret = -1;
 
        /*
         * When a sub-buffer is recovered from a read, the commit value may
@@ -1892,9 +1895,17 @@ static int rb_validate_buffer(struct buffer_data_page 
*dpage, int cpu,
         * subbuf_size is considered invalid.
         */
        tail = local_read(&dpage->commit) & ~RB_MISSED_MASK;
-       if (tail > meta->subbuf_size)
-               return -1;
-       return rb_read_data_buffer(dpage, tail, cpu, &ts, &delta);
+       if (tail <= meta->subbuf_size)
+               ret = rb_read_data_buffer(dpage, tail, cpu, &ts, &delta);
+
+       if (ret < 0) {
+               local_set(&bpage->entries, 0);
+               local_set(&bpage->page->commit, 0);
+       } else {
+               local_set(&bpage->entries, ret);
+       }
+
+       return ret;
 }
 
 /* If the meta data has been validated, now validate the events */
@@ -1915,18 +1926,14 @@ static void rb_meta_validate_events(struct 
ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer)
        orig_head = head_page = cpu_buffer->head_page;
 
        /* Do the reader page first */
-       ret = rb_validate_buffer(cpu_buffer->reader_page->page, 
cpu_buffer->cpu, meta);
+       ret = rb_validate_buffer(cpu_buffer->reader_page, cpu_buffer->cpu, 
meta);
        if (ret < 0) {
                pr_info("Ring buffer meta [%d] invalid reader page detected\n",
                        cpu_buffer->cpu);
                discarded++;
-               /* Instead of discard whole ring buffer, discard only this 
sub-buffer. */
-               local_set(&cpu_buffer->reader_page->entries, 0);
-               local_set(&cpu_buffer->reader_page->page->commit, 0);
        } else {
                entries += ret;
                entry_bytes += rb_page_size(cpu_buffer->reader_page);
-               local_set(&cpu_buffer->reader_page->entries, ret);
        }
 
        ts = head_page->page->time_stamp;
@@ -1945,26 +1952,28 @@ static void rb_meta_validate_events(struct 
ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer)
                if (head_page == cpu_buffer->tail_page)
                        break;
 
-               /* Ensure the page has older data than head. */
-               if (ts < head_page->page->time_stamp)
-                       break;
-
-               ts = head_page->page->time_stamp;
-               /* Ensure the page has correct timestamp and some data. */
-               if (!ts || rb_page_commit(head_page) == 0)
+               /* Rewind until unused page (no timestamp, no commit). */
+               if (!head_page->page->time_stamp && rb_page_commit(head_page) 
== 0)
                        break;
 
-               /* Stop rewind if the page is invalid. */
-               ret = rb_validate_buffer(head_page->page, cpu_buffer->cpu, 
meta);
-               if (ret < 0)
+               /* Ensure the page has older data than the previous verified 
page. */
+               if (ts < head_page->page->time_stamp)
                        break;
 
-               /* Recover the number of entries and update stats. */
-               local_set(&head_page->entries, ret);
-               if (ret)
-                       local_inc(&cpu_buffer->pages_touched);
-               entries += ret;
-               entry_bytes += rb_page_commit(head_page);
+               /* Skip if the page is invalid. */
+               ret = rb_validate_buffer(head_page, cpu_buffer->cpu, meta);
+               if (ret < 0) {
+                       if (!discarded)
+                               pr_info("Ring buffer meta [%d] invalid buffer 
page detected\n",
+                                       cpu_buffer->cpu);
+                       discarded++;
+               } else {
+                       entries += ret;
+                       entry_bytes += rb_page_size(head_page);
+                       if (ret > 0)
+                               local_inc(&cpu_buffer->pages_touched);
+                       ts = head_page->page->time_stamp;
+               }
        }
        if (i)
                pr_info("Ring buffer [%d] rewound %d pages\n", cpu_buffer->cpu, 
i);
@@ -2034,15 +2043,12 @@ static void rb_meta_validate_events(struct 
ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer)
                if (head_page == cpu_buffer->reader_page)
                        continue;
 
-               ret = rb_validate_buffer(head_page->page, cpu_buffer->cpu, 
meta);
+               ret = rb_validate_buffer(head_page, cpu_buffer->cpu, meta);
                if (ret < 0) {
                        if (!discarded)
                                pr_info("Ring buffer meta [%d] invalid buffer 
page detected\n",
                                        cpu_buffer->cpu);
                        discarded++;
-                       /* Instead of discard whole ring buffer, discard only 
this sub-buffer. */
-                       local_set(&head_page->entries, 0);
-                       local_set(&head_page->page->commit, 0);
                } else {
                        /* If the buffer has content, update pages_touched */
                        if (ret)
@@ -2050,7 +2056,6 @@ static void rb_meta_validate_events(struct 
ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer)
 
                        entries += ret;
                        entry_bytes += rb_page_size(head_page);
-                       local_set(&head_page->entries, ret);
                }
                if (head_page == cpu_buffer->commit_page)
                        break;


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