Thread (62 messages) 62 messages, 4 authors, 2020-02-04

Re: [PATCH 04/15] netdevsim: support taking immediate snapshot via devlink

From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Date: 2020-01-31 18:07:15

On Thu, 30 Jan 2020 14:58:59 -0800, Jacob Keller wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Implement the .snapshot region operation for the dummy data region. This
enables a region snapshot to be taken upon request via the new
DEVLINK_CMD_REGION_SNAPSHOT command.

Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c                   | 38 +++++++++++++++----
 .../drivers/net/netdevsim/devlink.sh          |  5 +++
 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c b/drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c
index d521b7bfe007..924cd328037f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c
@@ -38,24 +38,47 @@ static struct dentry *nsim_dev_ddir;
 
 #define NSIM_DEV_DUMMY_REGION_SIZE (1024 * 32)
 
+static int nsim_dev_take_snapshot(struct devlink *devlink,
nit: break the line after static int, you've done it in other patches
    so I trust you agree it's a superior formatting style :)
+				  struct netlink_ext_ack *extack,
+				  u8 **data,
+				  devlink_snapshot_data_dest_t **destructor)
+{
+	void *dummy_data;
+
+	dummy_data = kmalloc(NSIM_DEV_DUMMY_REGION_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!dummy_data) {
+		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Out of memory");
Unnecessary, there will be an OOM splat, and ENOMEM is basically
exactly the same as the message.
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	get_random_bytes(dummy_data, NSIM_DEV_DUMMY_REGION_SIZE);
+
+	*data = dummy_data;
+	*destructor = kfree;
Is there any driver which uses different destructor for different
snapshots? Looks like something we could put in ops, maybe?
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static ssize_t nsim_dev_take_snapshot_write(struct file *file,
 					    const char __user *data,
 					    size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
 {
 	struct nsim_dev *nsim_dev = file->private_data;
-	void *dummy_data;
+	devlink_snapshot_data_dest_t *destructor;
+	u8 *dummy_data;
 	int err;
 	u32 id;
 
-	dummy_data = kmalloc(NSIM_DEV_DUMMY_REGION_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!dummy_data)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	get_random_bytes(dummy_data, NSIM_DEV_DUMMY_REGION_SIZE);
+	err = nsim_dev_take_snapshot(priv_to_devlink(nsim_dev), NULL,
+				     &dummy_data, &destructor);
+	if (err) {
+		pr_err("Failed to capture region snapshot\n");
Also not a very useful message for netdevsim IMHO give the caller
clearly requested a snapshot and will get a more informative error 
from errno.
+		return err;
+	}
 
 	id = devlink_region_snapshot_id_get(priv_to_devlink(nsim_dev));
 	err = devlink_region_snapshot_create(nsim_dev->dummy_region,
-					     dummy_data, id, kfree);
+					     dummy_data, id, destructor);
 	if (err) {
 		pr_err("Failed to create region snapshot\n");
 		kfree(dummy_data);
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