1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
3 * Test module for in-kernel kprobe event creation and generation.
8 #include <linux/module.h>
9 #include <linux/trace_events.h>
12 * This module is a simple test of basic functionality for in-kernel
13 * kprobe/kretprobe event creation. The first test uses
14 * kprobe_event_gen_cmd_start(), kprobe_event_add_fields() and
15 * kprobe_event_gen_cmd_end() to create a kprobe event, which is then
16 * enabled in order to generate trace output. The second creates a
17 * kretprobe event using kretprobe_event_gen_cmd_start() and
18 * kretprobe_event_gen_cmd_end(), and is also then enabled.
20 * To test, select CONFIG_KPROBE_EVENT_GEN_TEST and build the module.
23 * # insmod kernel/trace/kprobe_event_gen_test.ko
24 * # cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/trace
26 * You should see many instances of the "gen_kprobe_test" and
27 * "gen_kretprobe_test" events in the trace buffer.
29 * To remove the events, remove the module:
31 * # rmmod kprobe_event_gen_test
35 static struct trace_event_file *gen_kprobe_test;
36 static struct trace_event_file *gen_kretprobe_test;
39 * Test to make sure we can create a kprobe event, then add more
42 static int __init test_gen_kprobe_cmd(void)
44 struct dynevent_cmd cmd;
48 /* Create a buffer to hold the generated command */
49 buf = kzalloc(MAX_DYNEVENT_CMD_LEN, GFP_KERNEL);
53 /* Before generating the command, initialize the cmd object */
54 kprobe_event_cmd_init(&cmd, buf, MAX_DYNEVENT_CMD_LEN);
57 * Define the gen_kprobe_test event with the first 2 kprobe
60 ret = kprobe_event_gen_cmd_start(&cmd, "gen_kprobe_test",
62 "dfd=%ax", "filename=%dx");
66 /* Use kprobe_event_add_fields to add the rest of the fields */
68 ret = kprobe_event_add_fields(&cmd, "flags=%cx", "mode=+4($stack)");
73 * This actually creates the event.
75 ret = kprobe_event_gen_cmd_end(&cmd);
80 * Now get the gen_kprobe_test event file. We need to prevent
81 * the instance and event from disappearing from underneath
82 * us, which trace_get_event_file() does (though in this case
83 * we're using the top-level instance which never goes away).
85 gen_kprobe_test = trace_get_event_file(NULL, "kprobes",
87 if (IS_ERR(gen_kprobe_test)) {
88 ret = PTR_ERR(gen_kprobe_test);
92 /* Enable the event or you won't see anything */
93 ret = trace_array_set_clr_event(gen_kprobe_test->tr,
94 "kprobes", "gen_kprobe_test", true);
96 trace_put_event_file(gen_kprobe_test);
102 /* We got an error after creating the event, delete it */
103 ret = kprobe_event_delete("gen_kprobe_test");
111 * Test to make sure we can create a kretprobe event.
113 static int __init test_gen_kretprobe_cmd(void)
115 struct dynevent_cmd cmd;
119 /* Create a buffer to hold the generated command */
120 buf = kzalloc(MAX_DYNEVENT_CMD_LEN, GFP_KERNEL);
124 /* Before generating the command, initialize the cmd object */
125 kprobe_event_cmd_init(&cmd, buf, MAX_DYNEVENT_CMD_LEN);
128 * Define the kretprobe event.
130 ret = kretprobe_event_gen_cmd_start(&cmd, "gen_kretprobe_test",
137 * This actually creates the event.
139 ret = kretprobe_event_gen_cmd_end(&cmd);
144 * Now get the gen_kretprobe_test event file. We need to
145 * prevent the instance and event from disappearing from
146 * underneath us, which trace_get_event_file() does (though in
147 * this case we're using the top-level instance which never
150 gen_kretprobe_test = trace_get_event_file(NULL, "kprobes",
151 "gen_kretprobe_test");
152 if (IS_ERR(gen_kretprobe_test)) {
153 ret = PTR_ERR(gen_kretprobe_test);
157 /* Enable the event or you won't see anything */
158 ret = trace_array_set_clr_event(gen_kretprobe_test->tr,
159 "kprobes", "gen_kretprobe_test", true);
161 trace_put_event_file(gen_kretprobe_test);
167 /* We got an error after creating the event, delete it */
168 ret = kprobe_event_delete("gen_kretprobe_test");
175 static int __init kprobe_event_gen_test_init(void)
179 ret = test_gen_kprobe_cmd();
183 ret = test_gen_kretprobe_cmd();
185 WARN_ON(trace_array_set_clr_event(gen_kretprobe_test->tr,
187 "gen_kretprobe_test", false));
188 trace_put_event_file(gen_kretprobe_test);
189 WARN_ON(kprobe_event_delete("gen_kretprobe_test"));
195 static void __exit kprobe_event_gen_test_exit(void)
197 /* Disable the event or you can't remove it */
198 WARN_ON(trace_array_set_clr_event(gen_kprobe_test->tr,
200 "gen_kprobe_test", false));
202 /* Now give the file and instance back */
203 trace_put_event_file(gen_kprobe_test);
205 /* Now unregister and free the event */
206 WARN_ON(kprobe_event_delete("gen_kprobe_test"));
208 /* Disable the event or you can't remove it */
209 WARN_ON(trace_array_set_clr_event(gen_kprobe_test->tr,
211 "gen_kretprobe_test", false));
213 /* Now give the file and instance back */
214 trace_put_event_file(gen_kretprobe_test);
216 /* Now unregister and free the event */
217 WARN_ON(kprobe_event_delete("gen_kretprobe_test"));
220 module_init(kprobe_event_gen_test_init)
221 module_exit(kprobe_event_gen_test_exit)
223 MODULE_AUTHOR("Tom Zanussi");
224 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("kprobe event generation test");
225 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");