On 07/22/2016 06:27 PM, Tony Jones wrote:
> On 07/20/2016 07:54 AM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> 
>>> Michal, just to make sure I understand you correctly, do you mean that we
>>> could infer the names of the shrinkers by looking at the names of their 
>>> callbacks?
>>
>> Yes, %ps can then be used for the name of the shrinker structure
>> (assuming it is available).
> 
> This is fine for emitting via the ftrace /sys interface,  but in order to 
> have the data [name] get 
> marshalled thru to perf (for example) you need to add it to the 
> TP_fast_assign entry.
> 
> tony

Unfortunately, %ps/%pF doesn't do much (re:  Michal's comment "assuming it is 
available"):

-       TP_printk("%pF %p: nid: %d objects to shrink %ld gfp_flags %s 
pgs_scanned %ld lru_pgs %ld cache items %ld delta %lld total_scan %ld",
+       TP_printk("%pF %p(%ps): nid: %d objects to shrink %ld gfp_flags %s 
pgs_scanned %ld lru_pgs %ld cache items %ld delta %lld total_scan %ld",
                __entry->shrink,
                __entry->shr,
+               __entry->shr,
                __entry->nid,
                __entry->nr_objects_to_shrink,

# cat trace_pipe
            bash-1917  [003] ...1  2925.941062: mm_shrink_slab_start: 
super_cache_scan+0x0/0x1a0 ffff88042bb60cc0(0xffff88042bb60cc0): nid: 0 objects 
to shrink 0 gfp_flags GFP_KERNEL pgs_scanned 1000 lru_pgs 1000 cache items 4 
delta 7 total_scan 7


Otherwise what I was suggesting was something like this to ensure it was 
correctly marshaled for perf/etc:

diff --git a/include/trace/events/vmscan.h b/include/trace/events/vmscan.h
--- a/include/trace/events/vmscan.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/vmscan.h
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 #define RECLAIM_WB_SYNC                0x0004u /* Unused, all reclaim async */
 #define RECLAIM_WB_ASYNC       0x0008u
 
+#define SHRINKER_NAME_LEN      (size_t)32
+
 #define show_reclaim_flags(flags)                              \
        (flags) ? __print_flags(flags, "|",                     \
                {RECLAIM_WB_ANON,       "RECLAIM_WB_ANON"},     \
@@ -191,6 +193,7 @@ TRACE_EVENT(mm_shrink_slab_start,
        TP_STRUCT__entry(
                __field(struct shrinker *, shr)
                __field(void *, shrink)
+               __array(char, name, SHRINKER_NAME_LEN);
                __field(int, nid)
                __field(long, nr_objects_to_shrink)
                __field(gfp_t, gfp_flags)
@@ -202,6 +205,11 @@ TRACE_EVENT(mm_shrink_slab_start,
        ),
 
        TP_fast_assign(
+               char sym[KSYM_SYMBOL_LEN];
+
+               sprint_symbol(sym, (unsigned long)shr);
+               strlcpy(__entry->name, sym, SHRINKER_NAME_LEN);
+
                __entry->shr = shr;
                __entry->shrink = shr->scan_objects;
                __entry->nid = sc->nid;
@@ -214,9 +222,10 @@ TRACE_EVENT(mm_shrink_slab_start,
                __entry->total_scan = total_scan;
        ),
 
-       TP_printk("%pF %p: nid: %d objects to shrink %ld gfp_flags %s 
pgs_scanned %ld lru_pgs %ld cache items %ld delta %lld total_scan %ld",
+       TP_printk("%pF %p(%s): nid: %d objects to shrink %ld gfp_flags %s 
pgs_scanned %ld lru_pgs %ld cache items %ld delta %lld total_scan %ld",
                __entry->shrink,
                __entry->shr,
+               __entry->name,
                __entry->nid,
                __entry->nr_objects_to_shrink,
                show_gfp_flags(__entry->gfp_flags),
@@ -236,6 +245,7 @@ TRACE_EVENT(mm_shrink_slab_end,
 
        TP_STRUCT__entry(
                __field(struct shrinker *, shr)
+               __array(char, name, SHRINKER_NAME_LEN);
                __field(int, nid)
                __field(void *, shrink)
                __field(long, unused_scan)
@@ -245,6 +255,11 @@ TRACE_EVENT(mm_shrink_slab_end,
        ),
 
        TP_fast_assign(
+               char sym[KSYM_SYMBOL_LEN];
+
+               sprint_symbol(sym, (unsigned long)shr);
+               strlcpy(__entry->name, sym, SHRINKER_NAME_LEN);
+
                __entry->shr = shr;
                __entry->nid = nid;
                __entry->shrink = shr->scan_objects;
@@ -254,9 +269,10 @@ TRACE_EVENT(mm_shrink_slab_end,
                __entry->total_scan = total_scan;
        ),
 
-       TP_printk("%pF %p: nid: %d unused scan count %ld new scan count %ld 
total_scan %ld last shrinker return val %d",
+       TP_printk("%pF %p(%pF): nid: %d unused scan count %ld new scan count 
%ld total_scan %ld last shrinker return val %d",
                __entry->shrink,
                __entry->shr,
+               __entry->shr,
                __entry->nid,
                __entry->unused_scan,
                __entry->new_scan,

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