[PATCH v2 4/5] perf kvm: Support sampling guest callchains

Maxim Levitsky mlevitsk at redhat.com
Tue Oct 10 09:12:11 PDT 2023


У нд, 2023-10-08 у 22:57 +0800, Tianyi Liu пише:
> This patch provides support for sampling guests' callchains.
> 
> The signature of `get_perf_callchain` has been modified to explicitly
> specify whether it needs to sample the host or guest callchain.
> Based on the context, it will distribute the sampling request to one of
> `perf_callchain_user`, `perf_callchain_kernel`, or `perf_callchain_guest`.
> 
> The reason for separately implementing `perf_callchain_user` and
> `perf_callchain_kernel` is that the kernel may utilize special unwinders
> such as `ORC`. However, for the guest, we only support stackframe-based
> unwinding, so the implementation is generic and only needs to be
> separately implemented for 32-bit and 64-bit.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tianyi Liu <i.pear at outlook.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/events/core.c     | 56 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>  include/linux/perf_event.h |  3 +-
>  kernel/bpf/stackmap.c      |  8 +++---
>  kernel/events/callchain.c  | 27 +++++++++++++++++-
>  kernel/events/core.c       |  7 ++++-
>  5 files changed, 84 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/events/core.c b/arch/x86/events/core.c
> index 185f902e5..ea4c86175 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/events/core.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/events/core.c
> @@ -2758,11 +2758,6 @@ perf_callchain_kernel(struct perf_callchain_entry_ctx *entry, struct pt_regs *re
>  	struct unwind_state state;
>  	unsigned long addr;
>  
> -	if (perf_guest_state()) {
> -		/* TODO: We don't support guest os callchain now */
> -		return;
> -	}
> -
>  	if (perf_callchain_store(entry, regs->ip))
>  		return;
>  
> @@ -2778,6 +2773,52 @@ perf_callchain_kernel(struct perf_callchain_entry_ctx *entry, struct pt_regs *re
>  	}
>  }
>  
> +static inline void
> +perf_callchain_guest32(struct perf_callchain_entry_ctx *entry)
> +{
> +	struct stack_frame_ia32 frame;
> +	const struct stack_frame_ia32 *fp;
> +
> +	fp = (void *)perf_guest_get_frame_pointer();
> +	while (fp && entry->nr < entry->max_stack) {
> +		if (!perf_guest_read_virt(&fp->next_frame, &frame.next_frame,
This should be fp->next_frame.
> +			sizeof(frame.next_frame)))
> +			break;
> +		if (!perf_guest_read_virt(&fp->return_address, &frame.return_address,
Same here.
> +			sizeof(frame.return_address)))
> +			break;
> +		perf_callchain_store(entry, frame.return_address);
> +		fp = (void *)frame.next_frame;
> +	}
> +}
> +
> +void
> +perf_callchain_guest(struct perf_callchain_entry_ctx *entry)
> +{
> +	struct stack_frame frame;
> +	const struct stack_frame *fp;
> +	unsigned int guest_state;
> +
> +	guest_state = perf_guest_state();
> +	perf_callchain_store(entry, perf_guest_get_ip());
> +
> +	if (guest_state & PERF_GUEST_64BIT) {
> +		fp = (void *)perf_guest_get_frame_pointer();
> +		while (fp && entry->nr < entry->max_stack) {
> +			if (!perf_guest_read_virt(&fp->next_frame, &frame.next_frame,
Same here.
> +				sizeof(frame.next_frame)))
> +				break;
> +			if (!perf_guest_read_virt(&fp->return_address, &frame.return_address,
And here.

> +				sizeof(frame.return_address)))
> +				break;
> +			perf_callchain_store(entry, frame.return_address);
> +			fp = (void *)frame.next_frame;
> +		}
> +	} else {
> +		perf_callchain_guest32(entry);
> +	}
> +}

For symmetry, maybe it makes sense to have perf_callchain_guest32 and perf_callchain_guest64
and then make perf_callchain_guest call each? No strong opinion on this of course.


> +
>  static inline int
>  valid_user_frame(const void __user *fp, unsigned long size)
>  {
> @@ -2861,11 +2902,6 @@ perf_callchain_user(struct perf_callchain_entry_ctx *entry, struct pt_regs *regs
>  	struct stack_frame frame;
>  	const struct stack_frame __user *fp;
>  
> -	if (perf_guest_state()) {
> -		/* TODO: We don't support guest os callchain now */
> -		return;
> -	}
> -
>  	/*
>  	 * We don't know what to do with VM86 stacks.. ignore them for now.
>  	 */
> diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
> index d0f937a62..a2baf4856 100644
> --- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
> +++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
> @@ -1545,9 +1545,10 @@ DECLARE_PER_CPU(struct perf_callchain_entry, perf_callchain_entry);
>  
>  extern void perf_callchain_user(struct perf_callchain_entry_ctx *entry, struct pt_regs *regs);
>  extern void perf_callchain_kernel(struct perf_callchain_entry_ctx *entry, struct pt_regs *regs);
> +extern void perf_callchain_guest(struct perf_callchain_entry_ctx *entry);
>  extern struct perf_callchain_entry *
>  get_perf_callchain(struct pt_regs *regs, u32 init_nr, bool kernel, bool user,
> -		   u32 max_stack, bool crosstask, bool add_mark);
> +		   bool host, bool guest, u32 max_stack, bool crosstask, bool add_mark);
>  extern int get_callchain_buffers(int max_stack);
>  extern void put_callchain_buffers(void);
>  extern struct perf_callchain_entry *get_callchain_entry(int *rctx);
> diff --git a/kernel/bpf/stackmap.c b/kernel/bpf/stackmap.c
> index 458bb80b1..2e88d4639 100644
> --- a/kernel/bpf/stackmap.c
> +++ b/kernel/bpf/stackmap.c
> @@ -294,8 +294,8 @@ BPF_CALL_3(bpf_get_stackid, struct pt_regs *, regs, struct bpf_map *, map,
>  	if (max_depth > sysctl_perf_event_max_stack)
>  		max_depth = sysctl_perf_event_max_stack;
>  
> -	trace = get_perf_callchain(regs, 0, kernel, user, max_depth,
> -				   false, false);
> +	trace = get_perf_callchain(regs, 0, kernel, user, true, false,
> +				   max_depth, false, false);
>  
>  	if (unlikely(!trace))
>  		/* couldn't fetch the stack trace */
> @@ -420,8 +420,8 @@ static long __bpf_get_stack(struct pt_regs *regs, struct task_struct *task,
>  	else if (kernel && task)
>  		trace = get_callchain_entry_for_task(task, max_depth);
>  	else
> -		trace = get_perf_callchain(regs, 0, kernel, user, max_depth,
> -					   false, false);
> +		trace = get_perf_callchain(regs, 0, kernel, user, true, false,
> +					   max_depth, false, false);
>  	if (unlikely(!trace))
>  		goto err_fault;
>  
> diff --git a/kernel/events/callchain.c b/kernel/events/callchain.c
> index 1273be843..7e80729e9 100644
> --- a/kernel/events/callchain.c
> +++ b/kernel/events/callchain.c
> @@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ __weak void perf_callchain_user(struct perf_callchain_entry_ctx *entry,
>  {
>  }
>  
> +__weak void perf_callchain_guest(struct perf_callchain_entry_ctx *entry)
> +{
> +}
> +
>  static void release_callchain_buffers_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
>  {
>  	struct callchain_cpus_entries *entries;
> @@ -178,11 +182,12 @@ put_callchain_entry(int rctx)
>  
>  struct perf_callchain_entry *
>  get_perf_callchain(struct pt_regs *regs, u32 init_nr, bool kernel, bool user,
> -		   u32 max_stack, bool crosstask, bool add_mark)
> +		   bool host, bool guest, u32 max_stack, bool crosstask, bool add_mark)
>  {
>  	struct perf_callchain_entry *entry;
>  	struct perf_callchain_entry_ctx ctx;
>  	int rctx;
> +	unsigned int guest_state;
>  
>  	entry = get_callchain_entry(&rctx);
>  	if (!entry)
> @@ -194,6 +199,26 @@ get_perf_callchain(struct pt_regs *regs, u32 init_nr, bool kernel, bool user,
>  	ctx.contexts       = 0;
>  	ctx.contexts_maxed = false;
>  
> +	guest_state = perf_guest_state();
> +	if (guest_state) {
> +		if (!guest)
> +			goto exit_put;
> +		if (user && (guest_state & PERF_GUEST_USER)) {
> +			if (add_mark)
> +				perf_callchain_store_context(&ctx, PERF_CONTEXT_GUEST_USER);
> +			perf_callchain_guest(&ctx);
> +		}
> +		if (kernel && !(guest_state & PERF_GUEST_USER)) {
> +			if (add_mark)
> +				perf_callchain_store_context(&ctx, PERF_CONTEXT_GUEST_KERNEL);
> +			perf_callchain_guest(&ctx);
> +		}
> +		goto exit_put;
> +	}
> +
> +	if (unlikely(!host))
> +		goto exit_put;
> +
>  	if (kernel && !user_mode(regs)) {
>  		if (add_mark)
>  			perf_callchain_store_context(&ctx, PERF_CONTEXT_KERNEL);
> diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
> index eaba00ec2..b3401f403 100644
> --- a/kernel/events/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/events/core.c
> @@ -7559,6 +7559,8 @@ perf_callchain(struct perf_event *event, struct pt_regs *regs)
>  {
>  	bool kernel = !event->attr.exclude_callchain_kernel;
>  	bool user   = !event->attr.exclude_callchain_user;
> +	bool host   = !event->attr.exclude_host;
> +	bool guest  = !event->attr.exclude_guest;
>  	/* Disallow cross-task user callchains. */
>  	bool crosstask = event->ctx->task && event->ctx->task != current;
>  	const u32 max_stack = event->attr.sample_max_stack;
> @@ -7567,7 +7569,10 @@ perf_callchain(struct perf_event *event, struct pt_regs *regs)
>  	if (!kernel && !user)
>  		return &__empty_callchain;
>  
> -	callchain = get_perf_callchain(regs, 0, kernel, user,
> +	if (!host && !guest)
> +		return &__empty_callchain;
> +
> +	callchain = get_perf_callchain(regs, 0, kernel, user, host, guest,
>  				       max_stack, crosstask, true);
>  	return callchain ?: &__empty_callchain;
>  }


Best regards,
	Maxim Levitsky





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