implement ring buffer clients
[lttng-ust.git] / libringbuffer / frontend_api.h
1 #ifndef _LINUX_RING_BUFFER_FRONTEND_API_H
2 #define _LINUX_RING_BUFFER_FRONTEND_API_H
3
4 /*
5 * linux/ringbuffer/frontend_api.h
6 *
7 * (C) Copyright 2005-2010 - Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
8 *
9 * Ring Buffer Library Synchronization Header (buffer write API).
10 *
11 * Author:
12 * Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
13 *
14 * See ring_buffer_frontend.c for more information on wait-free algorithms.
15 * See linux/ringbuffer/frontend.h for channel allocation and read-side API.
16 *
17 * Dual LGPL v2.1/GPL v2 license.
18 */
19
20 #include "frontend.h"
21 #include "ust/core.h"
22 #include <urcu-bp.h>
23 #include <urcu/compiler.h>
24
25 /**
26 * lib_ring_buffer_get_cpu - Precedes ring buffer reserve/commit.
27 *
28 * Grabs RCU read-side lock and keeps a ring buffer nesting count as
29 * supplementary safety net to ensure tracer client code will never
30 * trigger an endless recursion. Returns the processor ID on success,
31 * -EPERM on failure (nesting count too high).
32 *
33 * asm volatile and "memory" clobber prevent the compiler from moving
34 * instructions out of the ring buffer nesting count. This is required to ensure
35 * that probe side-effects which can cause recursion (e.g. unforeseen traps,
36 * divisions by 0, ...) are triggered within the incremented nesting count
37 * section.
38 */
39 static inline
40 int lib_ring_buffer_get_cpu(const struct lib_ring_buffer_config *config)
41 {
42 int cpu, nesting;
43
44 rcu_read_lock();
45 cpu = ust_get_cpu();
46 nesting = ++lib_ring_buffer_nesting; /* TLS */
47 cmm_barrier();
48
49 if (unlikely(nesting > 4)) {
50 WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
51 lib_ring_buffer_nesting--; /* TLS */
52 rcu_read_unlock();
53 return -EPERM;
54 } else
55 return cpu;
56 }
57
58 /**
59 * lib_ring_buffer_put_cpu - Follows ring buffer reserve/commit.
60 */
61 static inline
62 void lib_ring_buffer_put_cpu(const struct lib_ring_buffer_config *config)
63 {
64 cmm_barrier();
65 lib_ring_buffer_nesting--; /* TLS */
66 rcu_read_unlock();
67 }
68
69 /*
70 * lib_ring_buffer_try_reserve is called by lib_ring_buffer_reserve(). It is not
71 * part of the API per se.
72 *
73 * returns 0 if reserve ok, or 1 if the slow path must be taken.
74 */
75 static inline
76 int lib_ring_buffer_try_reserve(const struct lib_ring_buffer_config *config,
77 struct lib_ring_buffer_ctx *ctx,
78 unsigned long *o_begin, unsigned long *o_end,
79 unsigned long *o_old, size_t *before_hdr_pad)
80 {
81 struct channel *chan = ctx->chan;
82 struct lib_ring_buffer *buf = ctx->buf;
83 *o_begin = v_read(config, &buf->offset);
84 *o_old = *o_begin;
85
86 ctx->tsc = lib_ring_buffer_clock_read(chan);
87 if ((int64_t) ctx->tsc == -EIO)
88 return 1;
89
90 /*
91 * Prefetch cacheline for read because we have to read the previous
92 * commit counter to increment it and commit seq value to compare it to
93 * the commit counter.
94 */
95 //prefetch(&buf->commit_hot[subbuf_index(*o_begin, chan)]);
96
97 if (last_tsc_overflow(config, buf, ctx->tsc))
98 ctx->rflags |= RING_BUFFER_RFLAG_FULL_TSC;
99
100 if (unlikely(subbuf_offset(*o_begin, chan) == 0))
101 return 1;
102
103 ctx->slot_size = record_header_size(config, chan, *o_begin,
104 before_hdr_pad, ctx);
105 ctx->slot_size +=
106 lib_ring_buffer_align(*o_begin + ctx->slot_size,
107 ctx->largest_align) + ctx->data_size;
108 if (unlikely((subbuf_offset(*o_begin, chan) + ctx->slot_size)
109 > chan->backend.subbuf_size))
110 return 1;
111
112 /*
113 * Record fits in the current buffer and we are not on a switch
114 * boundary. It's safe to write.
115 */
116 *o_end = *o_begin + ctx->slot_size;
117
118 if (unlikely((subbuf_offset(*o_end, chan)) == 0))
119 /*
120 * The offset_end will fall at the very beginning of the next
121 * subbuffer.
122 */
123 return 1;
124
125 return 0;
126 }
127
128 /**
129 * lib_ring_buffer_reserve - Reserve space in a ring buffer.
130 * @config: ring buffer instance configuration.
131 * @ctx: ring buffer context. (input and output) Must be already initialized.
132 *
133 * Atomic wait-free slot reservation. The reserved space starts at the context
134 * "pre_offset". Its length is "slot_size". The associated time-stamp is "tsc".
135 *
136 * Return :
137 * 0 on success.
138 * -EAGAIN if channel is disabled.
139 * -ENOSPC if event size is too large for packet.
140 * -ENOBUFS if there is currently not enough space in buffer for the event.
141 * -EIO if data cannot be written into the buffer for any other reason.
142 */
143
144 static inline
145 int lib_ring_buffer_reserve(const struct lib_ring_buffer_config *config,
146 struct lib_ring_buffer_ctx *ctx)
147 {
148 struct channel *chan = ctx->chan;
149 struct lib_ring_buffer *buf;
150 unsigned long o_begin, o_end, o_old;
151 size_t before_hdr_pad = 0;
152
153 if (uatomic_read(&chan->record_disabled))
154 return -EAGAIN;
155
156 if (config->alloc == RING_BUFFER_ALLOC_PER_CPU)
157 buf = &shmp(chan->backend.buf)[ctx->cpu];
158 else
159 buf = shmp(chan->backend.buf);
160 if (uatomic_read(&buf->record_disabled))
161 return -EAGAIN;
162 ctx->buf = buf;
163
164 /*
165 * Perform retryable operations.
166 */
167 if (unlikely(lib_ring_buffer_try_reserve(config, ctx, &o_begin,
168 &o_end, &o_old, &before_hdr_pad)))
169 goto slow_path;
170
171 if (unlikely(v_cmpxchg(config, &ctx->buf->offset, o_old, o_end)
172 != o_old))
173 goto slow_path;
174
175 /*
176 * Atomically update last_tsc. This update races against concurrent
177 * atomic updates, but the race will always cause supplementary full TSC
178 * record headers, never the opposite (missing a full TSC record header
179 * when it would be needed).
180 */
181 save_last_tsc(config, ctx->buf, ctx->tsc);
182
183 /*
184 * Push the reader if necessary
185 */
186 lib_ring_buffer_reserve_push_reader(ctx->buf, chan, o_end - 1);
187
188 /*
189 * Clear noref flag for this subbuffer.
190 */
191 lib_ring_buffer_clear_noref(config, &ctx->buf->backend,
192 subbuf_index(o_end - 1, chan));
193
194 ctx->pre_offset = o_begin;
195 ctx->buf_offset = o_begin + before_hdr_pad;
196 return 0;
197 slow_path:
198 return lib_ring_buffer_reserve_slow(ctx);
199 }
200
201 /**
202 * lib_ring_buffer_switch - Perform a sub-buffer switch for a per-cpu buffer.
203 * @config: ring buffer instance configuration.
204 * @buf: buffer
205 * @mode: buffer switch mode (SWITCH_ACTIVE or SWITCH_FLUSH)
206 *
207 * This operation is completely reentrant : can be called while tracing is
208 * active with absolutely no lock held.
209 *
210 * Note, however, that as a v_cmpxchg is used for some atomic operations and
211 * requires to be executed locally for per-CPU buffers, this function must be
212 * called from the CPU which owns the buffer for a ACTIVE flush, with preemption
213 * disabled, for RING_BUFFER_SYNC_PER_CPU configuration.
214 */
215 static inline
216 void lib_ring_buffer_switch(const struct lib_ring_buffer_config *config,
217 struct lib_ring_buffer *buf, enum switch_mode mode)
218 {
219 lib_ring_buffer_switch_slow(buf, mode);
220 }
221
222 /* See ring_buffer_frontend_api.h for lib_ring_buffer_reserve(). */
223
224 /**
225 * lib_ring_buffer_commit - Commit an record.
226 * @config: ring buffer instance configuration.
227 * @ctx: ring buffer context. (input arguments only)
228 *
229 * Atomic unordered slot commit. Increments the commit count in the
230 * specified sub-buffer, and delivers it if necessary.
231 */
232 static inline
233 void lib_ring_buffer_commit(const struct lib_ring_buffer_config *config,
234 const struct lib_ring_buffer_ctx *ctx)
235 {
236 struct channel *chan = ctx->chan;
237 struct lib_ring_buffer *buf = ctx->buf;
238 unsigned long offset_end = ctx->buf_offset;
239 unsigned long endidx = subbuf_index(offset_end - 1, chan);
240 unsigned long commit_count;
241
242 /*
243 * Must count record before incrementing the commit count.
244 */
245 subbuffer_count_record(config, &buf->backend, endidx);
246
247 /*
248 * Order all writes to buffer before the commit count update that will
249 * determine that the subbuffer is full.
250 */
251 cmm_smp_wmb();
252
253 v_add(config, ctx->slot_size, &shmp(buf->commit_hot)[endidx].cc);
254
255 /*
256 * commit count read can race with concurrent OOO commit count updates.
257 * This is only needed for lib_ring_buffer_check_deliver (for
258 * non-polling delivery only) and for
259 * lib_ring_buffer_write_commit_counter. The race can only cause the
260 * counter to be read with the same value more than once, which could
261 * cause :
262 * - Multiple delivery for the same sub-buffer (which is handled
263 * gracefully by the reader code) if the value is for a full
264 * sub-buffer. It's important that we can never miss a sub-buffer
265 * delivery. Re-reading the value after the v_add ensures this.
266 * - Reading a commit_count with a higher value that what was actually
267 * added to it for the lib_ring_buffer_write_commit_counter call
268 * (again caused by a concurrent committer). It does not matter,
269 * because this function is interested in the fact that the commit
270 * count reaches back the reserve offset for a specific sub-buffer,
271 * which is completely independent of the order.
272 */
273 commit_count = v_read(config, &shmp(buf->commit_hot)[endidx].cc);
274
275 lib_ring_buffer_check_deliver(config, buf, chan, offset_end - 1,
276 commit_count, endidx);
277 /*
278 * Update used size at each commit. It's needed only for extracting
279 * ring_buffer buffers from vmcore, after crash.
280 */
281 lib_ring_buffer_write_commit_counter(config, buf, chan, endidx,
282 ctx->buf_offset, commit_count,
283 ctx->slot_size);
284 }
285
286 /**
287 * lib_ring_buffer_try_discard_reserve - Try discarding a record.
288 * @config: ring buffer instance configuration.
289 * @ctx: ring buffer context. (input arguments only)
290 *
291 * Only succeeds if no other record has been written after the record to
292 * discard. If discard fails, the record must be committed to the buffer.
293 *
294 * Returns 0 upon success, -EPERM if the record cannot be discarded.
295 */
296 static inline
297 int lib_ring_buffer_try_discard_reserve(const struct lib_ring_buffer_config *config,
298 const struct lib_ring_buffer_ctx *ctx)
299 {
300 struct lib_ring_buffer *buf = ctx->buf;
301 unsigned long end_offset = ctx->pre_offset + ctx->slot_size;
302
303 /*
304 * We need to ensure that if the cmpxchg succeeds and discards the
305 * record, the next record will record a full TSC, because it cannot
306 * rely on the last_tsc associated with the discarded record to detect
307 * overflows. The only way to ensure this is to set the last_tsc to 0
308 * (assuming no 64-bit TSC overflow), which forces to write a 64-bit
309 * timestamp in the next record.
310 *
311 * Note: if discard fails, we must leave the TSC in the record header.
312 * It is needed to keep track of TSC overflows for the following
313 * records.
314 */
315 save_last_tsc(config, buf, 0ULL);
316
317 if (likely(v_cmpxchg(config, &buf->offset, end_offset, ctx->pre_offset)
318 != end_offset))
319 return -EPERM;
320 else
321 return 0;
322 }
323
324 static inline
325 void channel_record_disable(const struct lib_ring_buffer_config *config,
326 struct channel *chan)
327 {
328 uatomic_inc(&chan->record_disabled);
329 }
330
331 static inline
332 void channel_record_enable(const struct lib_ring_buffer_config *config,
333 struct channel *chan)
334 {
335 uatomic_dec(&chan->record_disabled);
336 }
337
338 static inline
339 void lib_ring_buffer_record_disable(const struct lib_ring_buffer_config *config,
340 struct lib_ring_buffer *buf)
341 {
342 uatomic_inc(&buf->record_disabled);
343 }
344
345 static inline
346 void lib_ring_buffer_record_enable(const struct lib_ring_buffer_config *config,
347 struct lib_ring_buffer *buf)
348 {
349 uatomic_dec(&buf->record_disabled);
350 }
351
352 #endif /* _LINUX_RING_BUFFER_FRONTEND_API_H */
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