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rcutorture: Copy out ftrace into its own console file

Message ID 20230813033737.3731290-1-joel@joelfernandes.org (mailing list archive)
State New
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Series rcutorture: Copy out ftrace into its own console file | expand

Commit Message

Joel Fernandes Aug. 13, 2023, 3:37 a.m. UTC 
From: Joel <agnel.joel@gmail.com>

Often times it is difficult to jump to the ftrace buffers and treat it
independently during debugging. Copy the contents of the buffers into
its own file.

Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>
---
 .../selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh     | 24 +++++++++++++++++++
 .../selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh |  7 ++++++
 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+)
 mode change 100644 => 100755 tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh

Comments

Greg KH Aug. 13, 2023, 6:28 a.m. UTC | #1 
On Sun, Aug 13, 2023 at 03:37:36AM +0000, Joel Fernandes (Google) wrote:
> From: Joel <agnel.joel@gmail.com>
> 
> Often times it is difficult to jump to the ftrace buffers and treat it
> independently during debugging. Copy the contents of the buffers into
> its own file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>

"From:" doesn't match the signed-off-by :(
Joel Fernandes Aug. 13, 2023, 2:41 p.m. UTC | #2 
On Sun, Aug 13, 2023 at 2:28 AM Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Aug 13, 2023 at 03:37:36AM +0000, Joel Fernandes (Google) wrote:
> > From: Joel <agnel.joel@gmail.com>
> >
> > Often times it is difficult to jump to the ftrace buffers and treat it
> > independently during debugging. Copy the contents of the buffers into
> > its own file.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>
>
> "From:" doesn't match the signed-off-by :(

Yeah I suck. Apparently I still don't know how to send a patch after 13 years.
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diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index b8e2ea23cb3f..2ec4ab87a7f0
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh
@@ -331,3 +331,27 @@  specify_qemu_net () {
 		echo $1 -net none
 	fi
 }
+
+# Extract the ftrace output from the console log output
+# The ftrace output looks in the logs looks like:
+# Dumping ftrace buffer:
+# ---------------------------------
+# [...]
+# ---------------------------------
+extract_ftrace_from_console() {
+        awk '
+        /Dumping ftrace buffer:/ {
+        capture = 1
+        next
+    }
+    /---------------------------------/ {
+        if(capture == 1) {
+            capture = 2
+            next
+        } else if(capture == 2) {
+            capture = 0
+        }
+    }
+    capture == 2
+    ' "$1";
+}
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh
index 9ab0f6bc172c..e3d2f69ec0fb 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh
@@ -182,3 +182,10 @@  if ! test -s $file.diags
 then
 	rm -f $file.diags
 fi
+
+# Call extract_ftrace_from_console function, if the output is empty,
+# don't create $file.ftrace. Otherwise output the results to $file.ftrace
+extract_ftrace_from_console $file > $file.ftrace
+if [ ! -s $file.ftrace ]; then
+	rm -f $file.ftrace
+fi