[Crash-utility] [PATCH] log: output logs of printk safe buffers

HAGIO KAZUHITO(萩尾 一仁) k-hagio-ab at nec.com
Tue Jan 4 02:30:39 UTC 2022


Hi Matsumoto-san,

thanks for the patch, only minor respects below:

-----Original Message-----
> We sometimes overlook logs written to printk safe buffers
> (safe_print_seq/nmi_print_seq) which have not been flushed yet.
> 
> This patch will output unflushed logs of the safe buffers
> at the bottom of log command output as follows:
> 
> [nmi_print_seq] CPU: 0  BUFFER: ffff888063c18ac0  LEN: 28
> nmi print seq test message
> [safe_print_seq] CPU: 1  BUFFER: ffff888063d19ae0  LEN: 30
> safe print seq test message
> 
> Note that the safe buffer (struct printk_safe_seq_buf) was introduced
> in kernel-4.11 and removed in kernel-5.15.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shogo Matsumoto <shogo.matsumoto at fujitsu.com>
> ---
>  defs.h   |  3 +++
>  kernel.c | 58 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 61 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/defs.h b/defs.h
> index 7e2a16e..3ee51e0 100644
> --- a/defs.h
> +++ b/defs.h
> @@ -2146,6 +2146,8 @@ struct offset_table {                    /* stash of commonly-used offsets */
>  	long wait_queue_entry_private;
>  	long wait_queue_head_head;
>  	long wait_queue_entry_entry;
> +	long printk_safe_seq_buf_len;
> +	long printk_safe_seq_buf_buffer;
>  };
> 
>  struct size_table {         /* stash of commonly-used sizes */
> @@ -2310,6 +2312,7 @@ struct size_table {         /* stash of commonly-used sizes */
>  	long prb_desc;
>  	long wait_queue_entry;
>  	long task_struct_state;
> +	long printk_safe_seq_buf_buffer;
>  };
> 
>  struct array_table {
> diff --git a/kernel.c b/kernel.c
> index f4598ea..cc97176 100644
> --- a/kernel.c
> +++ b/kernel.c
> @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ static void source_tree_init(void);
>  static ulong dump_audit_skb_queue(ulong);
>  static ulong __dump_audit(char *);
>  static void dump_audit(void);
> +static void dump_printk_safe_seq_buf(void);
>  static char *vmcoreinfo_read_string(const char *);
>  static void check_vmcoreinfo(void);
>  static int is_pvops_xen(void);
> @@ -5048,6 +5049,7 @@ cmd_log(void)
>  	}
> 
>  	dump_log(msg_flags);
> +	dump_printk_safe_seq_buf();
>  }
> 
> 
> @@ -11534,6 +11536,62 @@ dump_audit(void)
>  		error(INFO, "kernel audit log is empty\n");
>  }
> 
> +static void
> +__dump_printk_safe_seq_buf(char *buf_name)
> +{
> +	int cpu, buffer_size;
> +	char *buffer;
> +
> +	if (!symbol_exists(buf_name)) {
> +		return;
> +	}
> +
> +	buffer_size = SIZE(printk_safe_seq_buf_buffer);
> +	buffer = GETBUF(buffer_size);
> +	for (cpu = 0; cpu < kt->cpus; cpu++) {
> +		ulong len_addr, buffer_addr;
> +		int len;
> +
> +		len_addr = symbol_value(buf_name) + kt->__per_cpu_offset[cpu] +
> OFFSET(printk_safe_seq_buf_len);

I'd like to move the symbol_value() out of the loop.  and more exactly,
OFFSET(atomic_t_counter) needs to be added, although it's zero.

> +		buffer_addr = symbol_value(buf_name) + kt->__per_cpu_offset[cpu] +
> OFFSET(printk_safe_seq_buf_buffer);
> +		readmem(len_addr, KVADDR, &len, STRUCT_SIZE("atomic_t"), "printk_safe_seq_buf len",
> FAULT_ON_ERROR);

I think sizeof(int) is better than STRUCT_SIZE("atomic_t").

Thanks,
Kazu

> +		readmem(buffer_addr, KVADDR, buffer, buffer_size, "printk_safe_seq_buf buffer",
> FAULT_ON_ERROR);
> +
> +		if (len > 0) {
> +			int i, n;
> +			char *p;
> +			fprintf(fp, "[%s] CPU: %d  BUFFER: %lx  LEN: %d\n", buf_name, cpu, buffer_addr, len);
> +			n = (len <= buffer_size) ? len : buffer_size;
> +			for (i = 0, p = buffer; i < n; i++, p++) {
> +				if (*p == 0x1) { //SOH
> +					i++; p++;
> +					continue;
> +				} else {
> +					fputc(ascii(*p) ? *p : '.', fp);
> +				}
> +			}
> +			fputc('\n', fp);
> +		}
> +	}
> +	FREEBUF(buffer);
> +}
> +
> +static void
> +dump_printk_safe_seq_buf(void)
> +{
> +	if (!STRUCT_EXISTS("printk_safe_seq_buf"))
> +		return;
> +
> +	if (INVALID_SIZE(printk_safe_seq_buf_buffer)) {
> +		MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(printk_safe_seq_buf_len, "printk_safe_seq_buf", "len");
> +		MEMBER_OFFSET_INIT(printk_safe_seq_buf_buffer, "printk_safe_seq_buf", "buffer");
> +		MEMBER_SIZE_INIT(printk_safe_seq_buf_buffer, "printk_safe_seq_buf", "buffer");
> +	}
> +
> +	__dump_printk_safe_seq_buf("nmi_print_seq");
> +	__dump_printk_safe_seq_buf("safe_print_seq");
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   * Reads a string value from the VMCOREINFO data stored in (live) memory.
>   *
> --
> 2.29.2
> 
> 
> 
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