Hi, Here is the 14th version of improvement patches for making persistent ring buffers robust to failures. The previous version is here:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/177440549083.1529621.15486836623498328967.st...@mhiramat.tok.corp.google.com/ This version adds a patch to reset RB_MISSED_* flags when validating persistent ring buffer [4/5] and renames selftest config to CONFIG_RING_BUFFER_PERSISTENT_INJECT, clears meta->nr_invalid/entry_bytes after testing and adds test commands in config comment.[5/5] I heard the first 3 patches are already under tested, but it is not pushed yet. So I left those in this version. Thank you, --- Masami Hiramatsu (Google) (5): ring-buffer: Flush and stop persistent ring buffer on panic ring-buffer: Skip invalid sub-buffers when validating persistent ring buffer ring-buffer: Skip invalid sub-buffers when rewinding persistent ring buffer ring-buffer: Reset RB_MISSED_* flags on persistent ring buffer ring-buffer: Add persistent ring buffer selftest arch/alpha/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/arc/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/arm/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/arm64/include/asm/ring_buffer.h | 10 + arch/csky/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/hexagon/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/loongarch/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/m68k/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/microblaze/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/mips/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/nios2/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/openrisc/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/parisc/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/powerpc/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/riscv/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/s390/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/sh/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/sparc/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/um/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/x86/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 arch/xtensa/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 include/asm-generic/ring_buffer.h | 13 ++ include/linux/ring_buffer.h | 1 kernel/trace/Kconfig | 31 ++++ kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 240 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- kernel/trace/trace.c | 4 + 26 files changed, 260 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-) create mode 100644 arch/arm64/include/asm/ring_buffer.h create mode 100644 include/asm-generic/ring_buffer.h -- Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <[email protected]>
