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/skbuff.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) (limited to 'net/core/skbuff.c') diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c index 3a2513f..12e61e3 100644 --- a/net/core/skbuff.c +++ b/net/core/skbuff.c @@ -466,6 +466,7 @@ void consume_skb(struct sk_buff *skb) smp_rmb(); else if (likely(!atomic_dec_and_test(&skb->users))) return; + trace_consume_skb(skb); __kfree_skb(skb); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(consume_skb); -- cgit v1.1