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-rw-r--r--NEWS3
-rw-r--r--runtime/staprun/relay.c83
-rw-r--r--staprun.8.in33
3 files changed, 97 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index b31eaaf7..4fbf59e8 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@
SYSTEMTAP_RUNTIME, SYSTEMTAP_TAPSET, SYSTEMTAP_DEBUGINFO_PATH
- nss and nss-tools are required to use this feature.
+- Support output file switching by SIGUSR2. Users can command running
+ stapio to switch output file by sending SIGUSR2.
+
- Memory consumption for scripts involving many uprobes has been
dramatically reduced.
diff --git a/runtime/staprun/relay.c b/runtime/staprun/relay.c
index f4aa139f..0c009235 100644
--- a/runtime/staprun/relay.c
+++ b/runtime/staprun/relay.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
int out_fd[NR_CPUS];
static pthread_t reader[NR_CPUS];
static int relay_fd[NR_CPUS];
+static int switch_file[NR_CPUS];
static int bulkmode = 0;
static volatile int stop_threads = 0;
static time_t *time_backlog[NR_CPUS];
@@ -107,11 +108,25 @@ static int open_outfile(int fnum, int cpu, int remove_file)
return 0;
}
+static int switch_outfile(int cpu, int *fnum)
+{
+ int remove_file = 0;
+
+ dbug(3, "thread %d switching file\n", cpu);
+ close(out_fd[cpu]);
+ *fnum += 1;
+ if (fnum_max && *fnum >= fnum_max)
+ remove_file = 1;
+ if (open_outfile(*fnum, cpu, remove_file) < 0) {
+ perr("Couldn't open file for cpu %d, exiting.", cpu);
+ return -1;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
/**
* reader_thread - per-cpu channel buffer reader
*/
-static void empty_handler(int __attribute__((unused)) sig) { /* do nothing */ }
-
static void *reader_thread(void *data)
{
char buf[131072];
@@ -119,10 +134,8 @@ static void *reader_thread(void *data)
struct pollfd pollfd;
struct timespec tim = {.tv_sec=0, .tv_nsec=200000000}, *timeout = &tim;
sigset_t sigs;
- struct sigaction sa;
off_t wsize = 0;
int fnum = 0;
- int remove_file = 0;
sigemptyset(&sigs);
sigaddset(&sigs,SIGUSR2);
@@ -131,11 +144,6 @@ static void *reader_thread(void *data)
sigfillset(&sigs);
sigdelset(&sigs,SIGUSR2);
- sa.sa_handler = empty_handler;
- sa.sa_flags = 0;
- sigemptyset(&sa.sa_mask);
- sigaction(SIGUSR2, &sa, NULL);
-
if (bulkmode) {
cpu_set_t cpu_mask;
CPU_ZERO(&cpu_mask);
@@ -156,33 +164,39 @@ static void *reader_thread(void *data)
pollfd.events = POLLIN;
do {
+ dbug(3, "thread %d start ppoll\n", cpu);
rc = ppoll(&pollfd, 1, timeout, &sigs);
+ dbug(3, "thread %d end ppoll:%d\n", cpu, rc);
if (rc < 0) {
dbug(3, "cpu=%d poll=%d errno=%d\n", cpu, rc, errno);
- if (errno != EINTR) {
+ if (errno == EINTR) {
+ if (stop_threads)
+ break;
+ if (switch_file[cpu]) {
+ switch_file[cpu] = 0;
+ if (switch_outfile(cpu, &fnum) < 0)
+ goto error_out;
+ wsize = 0;
+ }
+ } else {
_perr("poll error");
goto error_out;
- }
+ }
}
+
while ((rc = read(relay_fd[cpu], buf, sizeof(buf))) > 0) {
- wsize += rc;
/* Switching file */
- if (fsize_max && wsize > fsize_max) {
- close(out_fd[cpu]);
- fnum++;
- if (fnum_max && fnum == fnum_max)
- remove_file = 1;
- if (open_outfile(fnum, cpu, remove_file) < 0) {
- perr("Couldn't open file for cpu %d, exiting.", cpu);
+ if (fsize_max && wsize + rc > fsize_max) {
+ if (switch_outfile(cpu, &fnum) < 0)
goto error_out;
- }
- wsize = rc;
+ wsize = 0;
}
if (write(out_fd[cpu], buf, rc) != rc) {
if (errno != EPIPE)
perr("Couldn't write to output %d for cpu %d, exiting.", out_fd[cpu], cpu);
goto error_out;
}
+ wsize += rc;
}
} while (!stop_threads);
dbug(3, "exiting thread for cpu %d\n", cpu);
@@ -195,6 +209,25 @@ error_out:
return(NULL);
}
+static void switchfile_handler(int sig)
+{
+ int i;
+ if (stop_threads)
+ return;
+ for (i = 0; i < ncpus; i++)
+ if (reader[i] && switch_file[i]) {
+ dbug(2, "file switching is progressing, signal ignored.\n", sig);
+ return;
+ }
+ for (i = 0; i < ncpus; i++) {
+ if (reader[i]) {
+ switch_file[i] = 1;
+ pthread_kill(reader[i], SIGUSR2);
+ } else
+ break;
+ }
+}
+
/**
* init_relayfs - create files and threads for relayfs processing
*
@@ -308,6 +341,12 @@ int init_relayfs(void)
}
if (!load_only) {
+ struct sigaction sa;
+
+ sa.sa_handler = switchfile_handler;
+ sa.sa_flags = 0;
+ sigemptyset(&sa.sa_mask);
+ sigaction(SIGUSR2, &sa, NULL);
dbug(2, "starting threads\n");
for (i = 0; i < ncpus; i++) {
if (pthread_create(&reader[i], NULL, reader_thread,
@@ -327,7 +366,7 @@ void close_relayfs(void)
stop_threads = 1;
dbug(2, "closing\n");
for (i = 0; i < ncpus; i++) {
- if (reader[i])
+ if (reader[i])
pthread_kill(reader[i], SIGUSR2);
else
break;
diff --git a/staprun.8.in b/staprun.8.in
index 5fe2e7fa..5bf2ec61 100644
--- a/staprun.8.in
+++ b/staprun.8.in
@@ -138,6 +138,39 @@ To reattach to a kernel module, the
.I staprun
.B \-A
option would be used.
+
+.SH FILE SWITCHING BY SIGNAL
+After the
+.I staprun
+launched the
+.I stapio
+, users can command it to switch output file to next file when it
+outputs to file(s) (running staprun with
+.B \-o
+option) by sending a
+.B SIGUSR2
+signal to the
+.I stapio
+process. When it receives SIGUSR2, it will switch output file to
+new file with suffix
+.I .N
+where N is the sequential number.
+For example,
+.PP
+\& $ staprun \-o foo ...
+.PP
+outputs trace logs to
+.I foo
+and if it receives
+.B SIGUSR2
+signal, it switches output to
+.I foo.1
+file. And receiving
+.B SIGUSR2
+again, it switches to
+.I foo.2
+file.
+
.SH SAFETY AND SECURITY
Systemtap is an administrative tool. It exposes kernel internal data
structures and potentially private user information. See the