From 07dc22e7295f25526f110d704655ff0ea7687420 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Koki Sanagi Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:46:12 +0900 Subject: skb: Add tracepoints to freeing skb This patch adds tracepoint to consume_skb and add trace_kfree_skb before __kfree_skb in skb_free_datagram_locked and net_tx_action. Combinating with tracepoint on dev_hard_start_xmit, we can check how long it takes to free transmitted packets. And using it, we can calculate how many packets driver had at that time. It is useful when a drop of transmitted packet is a problem. sshd-6828 [000] 112689.258154: consume_skb: skbaddr=f2d99bb8 Signed-off-by: Koki Sanagi Acked-by: David S. Miller Acked-by: Neil Horman Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers Cc: Kaneshige Kenji Cc: Izumo Taku Cc: Kosaki Motohiro Cc: Lai Jiangshan Cc: Scott Mcmillan Cc: Steven Rostedt Cc: Eric Dumazet LKML-Reference: <4C724364.50903@jp.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker --- net/core/dev.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'net/core/dev.c') diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index 5a4fbc7405e2..2308cce48048 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #include #include "net-sysfs.h" @@ -2576,6 +2577,7 @@ static void net_tx_action(struct softirq_action *h) clist = clist->next; WARN_ON(atomic_read(&skb->users)); + trace_kfree_skb(skb, net_tx_action); __kfree_skb(skb); } } -- cgit v1.2.3