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perf bpf: Add 'syscall_enter' probe helper for syscall enter tracepoints
authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Fri, 3 Aug 2018 19:28:35 +0000 (16:28 -0300)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Wed, 8 Aug 2018 18:55:44 +0000 (15:55 -0300)
commitdda9ac966d39cec5a501b0b4d0210b3c2a167e6c
tree2b28cde797a4e65a8f97c380343d75e660dfb604
parent3c8b81864080b710bdce446fd8401923f26fc4d4
perf bpf: Add 'syscall_enter' probe helper for syscall enter tracepoints

Allowing one to hook into the syscalls:sys_enter_NAME tracepoints,
an example is provided that hooks into the 'openat' syscall.

Using it with the probe:vfs_getname probe into getname_flags to get the
filename args as it is copied from userspace:

  # perf probe -l
  probe:vfs_getname    (on getname_flags:73@acme/git/linux/fs/namei.c with pathname)
  # perf trace -e probe:*getname,tools/perf/examples/bpf/sys_enter_openat.c cat /etc/passwd > /dev/null
     0.000 probe:vfs_getname:(ffffffffbd2a8983) pathname="/etc/ld.so.preload"
     0.022 syscalls:sys_enter_openat:dfd: CWD, filename: 0xafbe8da8, flags: CLOEXEC
     0.027 probe:vfs_getname:(ffffffffbd2a8983) pathname="/etc/ld.so.cache"
     0.054 syscalls:sys_enter_openat:dfd: CWD, filename: 0xafdf0ce0, flags: CLOEXEC
     0.057 probe:vfs_getname:(ffffffffbd2a8983) pathname="/lib64/libc.so.6"
     0.316 probe:vfs_getname:(ffffffffbd2a8983) pathname="/usr/lib/locale/locale-archive"
     0.375 syscalls:sys_enter_openat:dfd: CWD, filename: 0xe2b2b0b4
     0.379 probe:vfs_getname:(ffffffffbd2a8983) pathname="/etc/passwd"
  #

Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-2po9jcqv1qgj0koxlg8kkg30@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
tools/perf/examples/bpf/sys_enter_openat.c [new file with mode: 0644]
tools/perf/include/bpf/bpf.h