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-rw-r--r--samples/Kconfig57
-rw-r--r--samples/Makefile4
-rw-r--r--samples/hw_breakpoint/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--samples/hw_breakpoint/data_breakpoint.c90
-rw-r--r--samples/kfifo/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--samples/kfifo/bytestream-example.c193
-rw-r--r--samples/kfifo/dma-example.c143
-rw-r--r--samples/kfifo/inttype-example.c184
-rw-r--r--samples/kfifo/record-example.c200
-rw-r--r--samples/kobject/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--samples/kobject/kobject-example.c137
-rw-r--r--samples/kobject/kset-example.c279
-rw-r--r--samples/kprobes/Makefile5
-rw-r--r--samples/kprobes/jprobe_example.c68
-rw-r--r--samples/kprobes/kprobe_example.c100
-rw-r--r--samples/kprobes/kretprobe_example.c107
-rw-r--r--samples/trace_events/Makefile14
-rw-r--r--samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.c52
-rw-r--r--samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.h137
-rw-r--r--samples/tracepoints/Makefile6
-rw-r--r--samples/tracepoints/tp-samples-trace.h11
-rw-r--r--samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-probe-sample.c57
-rw-r--r--samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-probe-sample2.c44
-rw-r--r--samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-sample.c56
24 files changed, 1947 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/samples/Kconfig b/samples/Kconfig
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..954a1d55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/Kconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+menuconfig SAMPLES
+ bool "Sample kernel code"
+ help
+ You can build and test sample kernel code here.
+
+if SAMPLES
+
+config SAMPLE_TRACEPOINTS
+ tristate "Build tracepoints examples -- loadable modules only"
+ depends on TRACEPOINTS && m
+ help
+ This build tracepoints example modules.
+
+config SAMPLE_TRACE_EVENTS
+ tristate "Build trace_events examples -- loadable modules only"
+ depends on EVENT_TRACING && m
+ help
+ This build trace event example modules.
+
+config SAMPLE_KOBJECT
+ tristate "Build kobject examples -- loadable modules only"
+ depends on m
+ help
+ This config option will allow you to build a number of
+ different kobject sample modules showing how to use kobjects,
+ ksets, and ktypes properly.
+
+ If in doubt, say "N" here.
+
+config SAMPLE_KPROBES
+ tristate "Build kprobes examples -- loadable modules only"
+ depends on KPROBES && m
+ help
+ This build several kprobes example modules.
+
+config SAMPLE_KRETPROBES
+ tristate "Build kretprobes example -- loadable modules only"
+ default m
+ depends on SAMPLE_KPROBES && KRETPROBES
+
+config SAMPLE_HW_BREAKPOINT
+ tristate "Build kernel hardware breakpoint examples -- loadable module only"
+ depends on HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT && m
+ help
+ This builds kernel hardware breakpoint example modules.
+
+config SAMPLE_KFIFO
+ tristate "Build kfifo examples -- loadable modules only"
+ depends on m
+ help
+ This config option will allow you to build a number of
+ different kfifo sample modules showing how to use the
+ generic kfifo API.
+
+ If in doubt, say "N" here.
+
+endif # SAMPLES
diff --git a/samples/Makefile b/samples/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..76b3c345
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Makefile for Linux samples code
+
+obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLES) += kobject/ kprobes/ tracepoints/ trace_events/ \
+ hw_breakpoint/ kfifo/
diff --git a/samples/hw_breakpoint/Makefile b/samples/hw_breakpoint/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0f5c31c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/hw_breakpoint/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLE_HW_BREAKPOINT) += data_breakpoint.o
diff --git a/samples/hw_breakpoint/data_breakpoint.c b/samples/hw_breakpoint/data_breakpoint.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bd0f337a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/hw_breakpoint/data_breakpoint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+/*
+ * data_breakpoint.c - Sample HW Breakpoint file to watch kernel data address
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ *
+ * usage: insmod data_breakpoint.ko ksym=<ksym_name>
+ *
+ * This file is a kernel module that places a breakpoint over ksym_name kernel
+ * variable using Hardware Breakpoint register. The corresponding handler which
+ * prints a backtrace is invoked everytime a write operation is performed on
+ * that variable.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) IBM Corporation, 2009
+ *
+ * Author: K.Prasad <prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+ */
+#include <linux/module.h> /* Needed by all modules */
+#include <linux/kernel.h> /* Needed for KERN_INFO */
+#include <linux/init.h> /* Needed for the macros */
+#include <linux/kallsyms.h>
+
+#include <linux/perf_event.h>
+#include <linux/hw_breakpoint.h>
+
+struct perf_event * __percpu *sample_hbp;
+
+static char ksym_name[KSYM_NAME_LEN] = "pid_max";
+module_param_string(ksym, ksym_name, KSYM_NAME_LEN, S_IRUGO);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(ksym, "Kernel symbol to monitor; this module will report any"
+ " write operations on the kernel symbol");
+
+static void sample_hbp_handler(struct perf_event *bp, int nmi,
+ struct perf_sample_data *data,
+ struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+ printk(KERN_INFO "%s value is changed\n", ksym_name);
+ dump_stack();
+ printk(KERN_INFO "Dump stack from sample_hbp_handler\n");
+}
+
+static int __init hw_break_module_init(void)
+{
+ int ret;
+ struct perf_event_attr attr;
+
+ hw_breakpoint_init(&attr);
+ attr.bp_addr = kallsyms_lookup_name(ksym_name);
+ attr.bp_len = HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_4;
+ attr.bp_type = HW_BREAKPOINT_W | HW_BREAKPOINT_R;
+
+ sample_hbp = register_wide_hw_breakpoint(&attr, sample_hbp_handler);
+ if (IS_ERR((void __force *)sample_hbp)) {
+ ret = PTR_ERR((void __force *)sample_hbp);
+ goto fail;
+ }
+
+ printk(KERN_INFO "HW Breakpoint for %s write installed\n", ksym_name);
+
+ return 0;
+
+fail:
+ printk(KERN_INFO "Breakpoint registration failed\n");
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
+static void __exit hw_break_module_exit(void)
+{
+ unregister_wide_hw_breakpoint(sample_hbp);
+ printk(KERN_INFO "HW Breakpoint for %s write uninstalled\n", ksym_name);
+}
+
+module_init(hw_break_module_init);
+module_exit(hw_break_module_exit);
+
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("K.Prasad");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("ksym breakpoint");
diff --git a/samples/kfifo/Makefile b/samples/kfifo/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bcc9484a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kfifo/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLE_KFIFO) += bytestream-example.o dma-example.o inttype-example.o record-example.o
diff --git a/samples/kfifo/bytestream-example.c b/samples/kfifo/bytestream-example.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..178061e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kfifo/bytestream-example.c
@@ -0,0 +1,193 @@
+/*
+ * Sample kfifo byte stream implementation
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
+ *
+ * Released under the GPL version 2 only.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/kfifo.h>
+
+/*
+ * This module shows how to create a byte stream fifo.
+ */
+
+/* fifo size in elements (bytes) */
+#define FIFO_SIZE 32
+
+/* name of the proc entry */
+#define PROC_FIFO "bytestream-fifo"
+
+/* lock for procfs read access */
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(read_lock);
+
+/* lock for procfs write access */
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(write_lock);
+
+/*
+ * define DYNAMIC in this example for a dynamically allocated fifo.
+ *
+ * Otherwise the fifo storage will be a part of the fifo structure.
+ */
+#if 0
+#define DYNAMIC
+#endif
+
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+static struct kfifo test;
+#else
+static DECLARE_KFIFO(test, unsigned char, FIFO_SIZE);
+#endif
+
+static const unsigned char expected_result[FIFO_SIZE] = {
+ 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0,
+ 1, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26,
+ 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34,
+ 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42,
+};
+
+static int __init testfunc(void)
+{
+ unsigned char buf[6];
+ unsigned char i, j;
+ unsigned int ret;
+
+ printk(KERN_INFO "byte stream fifo test start\n");
+
+ /* put string into the fifo */
+ kfifo_in(&test, "hello", 5);
+
+ /* put values into the fifo */
+ for (i = 0; i != 10; i++)
+ kfifo_put(&test, &i);
+
+ /* show the number of used elements */
+ printk(KERN_INFO "fifo len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&test));
+
+ /* get max of 5 bytes from the fifo */
+ i = kfifo_out(&test, buf, 5);
+ printk(KERN_INFO "buf: %.*s\n", i, buf);
+
+ /* get max of 2 elements from the fifo */
+ ret = kfifo_out(&test, buf, 2);
+ printk(KERN_INFO "ret: %d\n", ret);
+ /* and put it back to the end of the fifo */
+ ret = kfifo_in(&test, buf, ret);
+ printk(KERN_INFO "ret: %d\n", ret);
+
+ /* skip first element of the fifo */
+ printk(KERN_INFO "skip 1st element\n");
+ kfifo_skip(&test);
+
+ /* put values into the fifo until is full */
+ for (i = 20; kfifo_put(&test, &i); i++)
+ ;
+
+ printk(KERN_INFO "queue len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&test));
+
+ /* show the first value without removing from the fifo */
+ if (kfifo_peek(&test, &i))
+ printk(KERN_INFO "%d\n", i);
+
+ /* check the correctness of all values in the fifo */
+ j = 0;
+ while (kfifo_get(&test, &i)) {
+ printk(KERN_INFO "item = %d\n", i);
+ if (i != expected_result[j++]) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "value mismatch: test failed\n");
+ return -EIO;
+ }
+ }
+ if (j != ARRAY_SIZE(expected_result)) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "size mismatch: test failed\n");
+ return -EIO;
+ }
+ printk(KERN_INFO "test passed\n");
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static ssize_t fifo_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
+ size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ int ret;
+ unsigned int copied;
+
+ if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&write_lock))
+ return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
+ ret = kfifo_from_user(&test, buf, count, &copied);
+
+ mutex_unlock(&write_lock);
+
+ return ret ? ret : copied;
+}
+
+static ssize_t fifo_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
+ size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ int ret;
+ unsigned int copied;
+
+ if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&read_lock))
+ return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
+ ret = kfifo_to_user(&test, buf, count, &copied);
+
+ mutex_unlock(&read_lock);
+
+ return ret ? ret : copied;
+}
+
+static const struct file_operations fifo_fops = {
+ .owner = THIS_MODULE,
+ .read = fifo_read,
+ .write = fifo_write,
+};
+
+static int __init example_init(void)
+{
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = kfifo_alloc(&test, FIFO_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (ret) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "error kfifo_alloc\n");
+ return ret;
+ }
+#else
+ INIT_KFIFO(test);
+#endif
+ if (testfunc() < 0) {
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+ kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+ return -EIO;
+ }
+
+ if (proc_create(PROC_FIFO, 0, NULL, &fifo_fops) == NULL) {
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+ kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit example_exit(void)
+{
+ remove_proc_entry(PROC_FIFO, NULL);
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+ kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+}
+
+module_init(example_init);
+module_exit(example_exit);
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>");
diff --git a/samples/kfifo/dma-example.c b/samples/kfifo/dma-example.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..06473791
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kfifo/dma-example.c
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+/*
+ * Sample fifo dma implementation
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
+ *
+ * Released under the GPL version 2 only.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/kfifo.h>
+
+/*
+ * This module shows how to handle fifo dma operations.
+ */
+
+/* fifo size in elements (bytes) */
+#define FIFO_SIZE 32
+
+static struct kfifo fifo;
+
+static int __init example_init(void)
+{
+ int i;
+ unsigned int ret;
+ unsigned int nents;
+ struct scatterlist sg[10];
+
+ printk(KERN_INFO "DMA fifo test start\n");
+
+ if (kfifo_alloc(&fifo, FIFO_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL)) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "error kfifo_alloc\n");
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+
+ printk(KERN_INFO "queue size: %u\n", kfifo_size(&fifo));
+
+ kfifo_in(&fifo, "test", 4);
+
+ for (i = 0; i != 9; i++)
+ kfifo_put(&fifo, &i);
+
+ /* kick away first byte */
+ kfifo_skip(&fifo);
+
+ printk(KERN_INFO "queue len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&fifo));
+
+ /*
+ * Configure the kfifo buffer to receive data from DMA input.
+ *
+ * .--------------------------------------.
+ * | 0 | 1 | 2 | ... | 12 | 13 | ... | 31 |
+ * |---|------------------|---------------|
+ * \_/ \________________/ \_____________/
+ * \ \ \
+ * \ \_allocated data \
+ * \_*free space* \_*free space*
+ *
+ * We need two different SG entries: one for the free space area at the
+ * end of the kfifo buffer (19 bytes) and another for the first free
+ * byte at the beginning, after the kfifo_skip().
+ */
+ sg_init_table(sg, ARRAY_SIZE(sg));
+ nents = kfifo_dma_in_prepare(&fifo, sg, ARRAY_SIZE(sg), FIFO_SIZE);
+ printk(KERN_INFO "DMA sgl entries: %d\n", nents);
+ if (!nents) {
+ /* fifo is full and no sgl was created */
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "error kfifo_dma_in_prepare\n");
+ return -EIO;
+ }
+
+ /* receive data */
+ printk(KERN_INFO "scatterlist for receive:\n");
+ for (i = 0; i < nents; i++) {
+ printk(KERN_INFO
+ "sg[%d] -> "
+ "page_link 0x%.8lx offset 0x%.8x length 0x%.8x\n",
+ i, sg[i].page_link, sg[i].offset, sg[i].length);
+
+ if (sg_is_last(&sg[i]))
+ break;
+ }
+
+ /* put here your code to setup and exectute the dma operation */
+ /* ... */
+
+ /* example: zero bytes received */
+ ret = 0;
+
+ /* finish the dma operation and update the received data */
+ kfifo_dma_in_finish(&fifo, ret);
+
+ /* Prepare to transmit data, example: 8 bytes */
+ nents = kfifo_dma_out_prepare(&fifo, sg, ARRAY_SIZE(sg), 8);
+ printk(KERN_INFO "DMA sgl entries: %d\n", nents);
+ if (!nents) {
+ /* no data was available and no sgl was created */
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "error kfifo_dma_out_prepare\n");
+ return -EIO;
+ }
+
+ printk(KERN_INFO "scatterlist for transmit:\n");
+ for (i = 0; i < nents; i++) {
+ printk(KERN_INFO
+ "sg[%d] -> "
+ "page_link 0x%.8lx offset 0x%.8x length 0x%.8x\n",
+ i, sg[i].page_link, sg[i].offset, sg[i].length);
+
+ if (sg_is_last(&sg[i]))
+ break;
+ }
+
+ /* put here your code to setup and exectute the dma operation */
+ /* ... */
+
+ /* example: 5 bytes transmitted */
+ ret = 5;
+
+ /* finish the dma operation and update the transmitted data */
+ kfifo_dma_out_finish(&fifo, ret);
+
+ ret = kfifo_len(&fifo);
+ printk(KERN_INFO "queue len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&fifo));
+
+ if (ret != 7) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "size mismatch: test failed");
+ return -EIO;
+ }
+ printk(KERN_INFO "test passed\n");
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit example_exit(void)
+{
+ kfifo_free(&fifo);
+}
+
+module_init(example_init);
+module_exit(example_exit);
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>");
diff --git a/samples/kfifo/inttype-example.c b/samples/kfifo/inttype-example.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..71b2aabc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kfifo/inttype-example.c
@@ -0,0 +1,184 @@
+/*
+ * Sample kfifo int type implementation
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
+ *
+ * Released under the GPL version 2 only.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/kfifo.h>
+
+/*
+ * This module shows how to create a int type fifo.
+ */
+
+/* fifo size in elements (ints) */
+#define FIFO_SIZE 32
+
+/* name of the proc entry */
+#define PROC_FIFO "int-fifo"
+
+/* lock for procfs read access */
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(read_lock);
+
+/* lock for procfs write access */
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(write_lock);
+
+/*
+ * define DYNAMIC in this example for a dynamically allocated fifo.
+ *
+ * Otherwise the fifo storage will be a part of the fifo structure.
+ */
+#if 0
+#define DYNAMIC
+#endif
+
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+static DECLARE_KFIFO_PTR(test, int);
+#else
+static DEFINE_KFIFO(test, int, FIFO_SIZE);
+#endif
+
+static const int expected_result[FIFO_SIZE] = {
+ 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0,
+ 1, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26,
+ 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34,
+ 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42,
+};
+
+static int __init testfunc(void)
+{
+ int buf[6];
+ int i, j;
+ unsigned int ret;
+
+ printk(KERN_INFO "int fifo test start\n");
+
+ /* put values into the fifo */
+ for (i = 0; i != 10; i++)
+ kfifo_put(&test, &i);
+
+ /* show the number of used elements */
+ printk(KERN_INFO "fifo len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&test));
+
+ /* get max of 2 elements from the fifo */
+ ret = kfifo_out(&test, buf, 2);
+ printk(KERN_INFO "ret: %d\n", ret);
+ /* and put it back to the end of the fifo */
+ ret = kfifo_in(&test, buf, ret);
+ printk(KERN_INFO "ret: %d\n", ret);
+
+ /* skip first element of the fifo */
+ printk(KERN_INFO "skip 1st element\n");
+ kfifo_skip(&test);
+
+ /* put values into the fifo until is full */
+ for (i = 20; kfifo_put(&test, &i); i++)
+ ;
+
+ printk(KERN_INFO "queue len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&test));
+
+ /* show the first value without removing from the fifo */
+ if (kfifo_peek(&test, &i))
+ printk(KERN_INFO "%d\n", i);
+
+ /* check the correctness of all values in the fifo */
+ j = 0;
+ while (kfifo_get(&test, &i)) {
+ printk(KERN_INFO "item = %d\n", i);
+ if (i != expected_result[j++]) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "value mismatch: test failed\n");
+ return -EIO;
+ }
+ }
+ if (j != ARRAY_SIZE(expected_result)) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "size mismatch: test failed\n");
+ return -EIO;
+ }
+ printk(KERN_INFO "test passed\n");
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static ssize_t fifo_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
+ size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ int ret;
+ unsigned int copied;
+
+ if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&write_lock))
+ return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
+ ret = kfifo_from_user(&test, buf, count, &copied);
+
+ mutex_unlock(&write_lock);
+
+ return ret ? ret : copied;
+}
+
+static ssize_t fifo_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
+ size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ int ret;
+ unsigned int copied;
+
+ if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&read_lock))
+ return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
+ ret = kfifo_to_user(&test, buf, count, &copied);
+
+ mutex_unlock(&read_lock);
+
+ return ret ? ret : copied;
+}
+
+static const struct file_operations fifo_fops = {
+ .owner = THIS_MODULE,
+ .read = fifo_read,
+ .write = fifo_write,
+};
+
+static int __init example_init(void)
+{
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = kfifo_alloc(&test, FIFO_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (ret) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "error kfifo_alloc\n");
+ return ret;
+ }
+#endif
+ if (testfunc() < 0) {
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+ kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+ return -EIO;
+ }
+
+ if (proc_create(PROC_FIFO, 0, NULL, &fifo_fops) == NULL) {
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+ kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit example_exit(void)
+{
+ remove_proc_entry(PROC_FIFO, NULL);
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+ kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+}
+
+module_init(example_init);
+module_exit(example_exit);
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>");
diff --git a/samples/kfifo/record-example.c b/samples/kfifo/record-example.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e68bd16a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kfifo/record-example.c
@@ -0,0 +1,200 @@
+/*
+ * Sample dynamic sized record fifo implementation
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
+ *
+ * Released under the GPL version 2 only.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/kfifo.h>
+
+/*
+ * This module shows how to create a variable sized record fifo.
+ */
+
+/* fifo size in elements (bytes) */
+#define FIFO_SIZE 128
+
+/* name of the proc entry */
+#define PROC_FIFO "record-fifo"
+
+/* lock for procfs read access */
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(read_lock);
+
+/* lock for procfs write access */
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(write_lock);
+
+/*
+ * define DYNAMIC in this example for a dynamically allocated fifo.
+ *
+ * Otherwise the fifo storage will be a part of the fifo structure.
+ */
+#if 0
+#define DYNAMIC
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * struct kfifo_rec_ptr_1 and STRUCT_KFIFO_REC_1 can handle records of a
+ * length between 0 and 255 bytes.
+ *
+ * struct kfifo_rec_ptr_2 and STRUCT_KFIFO_REC_2 can handle records of a
+ * length between 0 and 65535 bytes.
+ */
+
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+struct kfifo_rec_ptr_1 test;
+
+#else
+typedef STRUCT_KFIFO_REC_1(FIFO_SIZE) mytest;
+
+static mytest test;
+#endif
+
+static const char *expected_result[] = {
+ "a",
+ "bb",
+ "ccc",
+ "dddd",
+ "eeeee",
+ "ffffff",
+ "ggggggg",
+ "hhhhhhhh",
+ "iiiiiiiii",
+ "jjjjjjjjjj",
+};
+
+static int __init testfunc(void)
+{
+ char buf[100];
+ unsigned int i;
+ unsigned int ret;
+ struct { unsigned char buf[6]; } hello = { "hello" };
+
+ printk(KERN_INFO "record fifo test start\n");
+
+ kfifo_in(&test, &hello, sizeof(hello));
+
+ /* show the size of the next record in the fifo */
+ printk(KERN_INFO "fifo peek len: %u\n", kfifo_peek_len(&test));
+
+ /* put in variable length data */
+ for (i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
+ memset(buf, 'a' + i, i + 1);
+ kfifo_in(&test, buf, i + 1);
+ }
+
+ /* skip first element of the fifo */
+ printk(KERN_INFO "skip 1st element\n");
+ kfifo_skip(&test);
+
+ printk(KERN_INFO "fifo len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&test));
+
+ /* show the first record without removing from the fifo */
+ ret = kfifo_out_peek(&test, buf, sizeof(buf));
+ if (ret)
+ printk(KERN_INFO "%.*s\n", ret, buf);
+
+ /* check the correctness of all values in the fifo */
+ i = 0;
+ while (!kfifo_is_empty(&test)) {
+ ret = kfifo_out(&test, buf, sizeof(buf));
+ buf[ret] = '\0';
+ printk(KERN_INFO "item = %.*s\n", ret, buf);
+ if (strcmp(buf, expected_result[i++])) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "value mismatch: test failed\n");
+ return -EIO;
+ }
+ }
+ if (i != ARRAY_SIZE(expected_result)) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "size mismatch: test failed\n");
+ return -EIO;
+ }
+ printk(KERN_INFO "test passed\n");
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static ssize_t fifo_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
+ size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ int ret;
+ unsigned int copied;
+
+ if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&write_lock))
+ return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
+ ret = kfifo_from_user(&test, buf, count, &copied);
+
+ mutex_unlock(&write_lock);
+
+ return ret ? ret : copied;
+}
+
+static ssize_t fifo_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
+ size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ int ret;
+ unsigned int copied;
+
+ if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&read_lock))
+ return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
+ ret = kfifo_to_user(&test, buf, count, &copied);
+
+ mutex_unlock(&read_lock);
+
+ return ret ? ret : copied;
+}
+
+static const struct file_operations fifo_fops = {
+ .owner = THIS_MODULE,
+ .read = fifo_read,
+ .write = fifo_write,
+};
+
+static int __init example_init(void)
+{
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = kfifo_alloc(&test, FIFO_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (ret) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "error kfifo_alloc\n");
+ return ret;
+ }
+#else
+ INIT_KFIFO(test);
+#endif
+ if (testfunc() < 0) {
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+ kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+ return -EIO;
+ }
+
+ if (proc_create(PROC_FIFO, 0, NULL, &fifo_fops) == NULL) {
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+ kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit example_exit(void)
+{
+ remove_proc_entry(PROC_FIFO, NULL);
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+ kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+}
+
+module_init(example_init);
+module_exit(example_exit);
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>");
diff --git a/samples/kobject/Makefile b/samples/kobject/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4a194203
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kobject/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLE_KOBJECT) += kobject-example.o kset-example.o
diff --git a/samples/kobject/kobject-example.c b/samples/kobject/kobject-example.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..86ea0c3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kobject/kobject-example.c
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+/*
+ * Sample kobject implementation
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2004-2007 Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>
+ * Copyright (C) 2007 Novell Inc.
+ *
+ * Released under the GPL version 2 only.
+ *
+ */
+#include <linux/kobject.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
+#include <linux/sysfs.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+
+/*
+ * This module shows how to create a simple subdirectory in sysfs called
+ * /sys/kernel/kobject-example In that directory, 3 files are created:
+ * "foo", "baz", and "bar". If an integer is written to these files, it can be
+ * later read out of it.
+ */
+
+static int foo;
+static int baz;
+static int bar;
+
+/*
+ * The "foo" file where a static variable is read from and written to.
+ */
+static ssize_t foo_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
+ char *buf)
+{
+ return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", foo);
+}
+
+static ssize_t foo_store(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
+ const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+ sscanf(buf, "%du", &foo);
+ return count;
+}
+
+static struct kobj_attribute foo_attribute =
+ __ATTR(foo, 0666, foo_show, foo_store);
+
+/*
+ * More complex function where we determine which variable is being accessed by
+ * looking at the attribute for the "baz" and "bar" files.
+ */
+static ssize_t b_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
+ char *buf)
+{
+ int var;
+
+ if (strcmp(attr->attr.name, "baz") == 0)
+ var = baz;
+ else
+ var = bar;
+ return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", var);
+}
+
+static ssize_t b_store(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
+ const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+ int var;
+
+ sscanf(buf, "%du", &var);
+ if (strcmp(attr->attr.name, "baz") == 0)
+ baz = var;
+ else
+ bar = var;
+ return count;
+}
+
+static struct kobj_attribute baz_attribute =
+ __ATTR(baz, 0666, b_show, b_store);
+static struct kobj_attribute bar_attribute =
+ __ATTR(bar, 0666, b_show, b_store);
+
+
+/*
+ * Create a group of attributes so that we can create and destroy them all
+ * at once.
+ */
+static struct attribute *attrs[] = {
+ &foo_attribute.attr,
+ &baz_attribute.attr,
+ &bar_attribute.attr,
+ NULL, /* need to NULL terminate the list of attributes */
+};
+
+/*
+ * An unnamed attribute group will put all of the attributes directly in
+ * the kobject directory. If we specify a name, a subdirectory will be
+ * created for the attributes with the directory being the name of the
+ * attribute group.
+ */
+static struct attribute_group attr_group = {
+ .attrs = attrs,
+};
+
+static struct kobject *example_kobj;
+
+static int __init example_init(void)
+{
+ int retval;
+
+ /*
+ * Create a simple kobject with the name of "kobject_example",
+ * located under /sys/kernel/
+ *
+ * As this is a simple directory, no uevent will be sent to
+ * userspace. That is why this function should not be used for
+ * any type of dynamic kobjects, where the name and number are
+ * not known ahead of time.
+ */
+ example_kobj = kobject_create_and_add("kobject_example", kernel_kobj);
+ if (!example_kobj)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ /* Create the files associated with this kobject */
+ retval = sysfs_create_group(example_kobj, &attr_group);
+ if (retval)
+ kobject_put(example_kobj);
+
+ return retval;
+}
+
+static void __exit example_exit(void)
+{
+ kobject_put(example_kobj);
+}
+
+module_init(example_init);
+module_exit(example_exit);
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>");
diff --git a/samples/kobject/kset-example.c b/samples/kobject/kset-example.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d0c687fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kobject/kset-example.c
@@ -0,0 +1,279 @@
+/*
+ * Sample kset and ktype implementation
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2004-2007 Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>
+ * Copyright (C) 2007 Novell Inc.
+ *
+ * Released under the GPL version 2 only.
+ *
+ */
+#include <linux/kobject.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
+#include <linux/sysfs.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+
+/*
+ * This module shows how to create a kset in sysfs called
+ * /sys/kernel/kset-example
+ * Then tree kobjects are created and assigned to this kset, "foo", "baz",
+ * and "bar". In those kobjects, attributes of the same name are also
+ * created and if an integer is written to these files, it can be later
+ * read out of it.
+ */
+
+
+/*
+ * This is our "object" that we will create a few of and register them with
+ * sysfs.
+ */
+struct foo_obj {
+ struct kobject kobj;
+ int foo;
+ int baz;
+ int bar;
+};
+#define to_foo_obj(x) container_of(x, struct foo_obj, kobj)
+
+/* a custom attribute that works just for a struct foo_obj. */
+struct foo_attribute {
+ struct attribute attr;
+ ssize_t (*show)(struct foo_obj *foo, struct foo_attribute *attr, char *buf);
+ ssize_t (*store)(struct foo_obj *foo, struct foo_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t count);
+};
+#define to_foo_attr(x) container_of(x, struct foo_attribute, attr)
+
+/*
+ * The default show function that must be passed to sysfs. This will be
+ * called by sysfs for whenever a show function is called by the user on a
+ * sysfs file associated with the kobjects we have registered. We need to
+ * transpose back from a "default" kobject to our custom struct foo_obj and
+ * then call the show function for that specific object.
+ */
+static ssize_t foo_attr_show(struct kobject *kobj,
+ struct attribute *attr,
+ char *buf)
+{
+ struct foo_attribute *attribute;
+ struct foo_obj *foo;
+
+ attribute = to_foo_attr(attr);
+ foo = to_foo_obj(kobj);
+
+ if (!attribute->show)
+ return -EIO;
+
+ return attribute->show(foo, attribute, buf);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Just like the default show function above, but this one is for when the
+ * sysfs "store" is requested (when a value is written to a file.)
+ */
+static ssize_t foo_attr_store(struct kobject *kobj,
+ struct attribute *attr,
+ const char *buf, size_t len)
+{
+ struct foo_attribute *attribute;
+ struct foo_obj *foo;
+
+ attribute = to_foo_attr(attr);
+ foo = to_foo_obj(kobj);
+
+ if (!attribute->store)
+ return -EIO;
+
+ return attribute->store(foo, attribute, buf, len);
+}
+
+/* Our custom sysfs_ops that we will associate with our ktype later on */
+static const struct sysfs_ops foo_sysfs_ops = {
+ .show = foo_attr_show,
+ .store = foo_attr_store,
+};
+
+/*
+ * The release function for our object. This is REQUIRED by the kernel to
+ * have. We free the memory held in our object here.
+ *
+ * NEVER try to get away with just a "blank" release function to try to be
+ * smarter than the kernel. Turns out, no one ever is...
+ */
+static void foo_release(struct kobject *kobj)
+{
+ struct foo_obj *foo;
+
+ foo = to_foo_obj(kobj);
+ kfree(foo);
+}
+
+/*
+ * The "foo" file where the .foo variable is read from and written to.
+ */
+static ssize_t foo_show(struct foo_obj *foo_obj, struct foo_attribute *attr,
+ char *buf)
+{
+ return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", foo_obj->foo);
+}
+
+static ssize_t foo_store(struct foo_obj *foo_obj, struct foo_attribute *attr,
+ const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+ sscanf(buf, "%du", &foo_obj->foo);
+ return count;
+}
+
+static struct foo_attribute foo_attribute =
+ __ATTR(foo, 0666, foo_show, foo_store);
+
+/*
+ * More complex function where we determine which variable is being accessed by
+ * looking at the attribute for the "baz" and "bar" files.
+ */
+static ssize_t b_show(struct foo_obj *foo_obj, struct foo_attribute *attr,
+ char *buf)
+{
+ int var;
+
+ if (strcmp(attr->attr.name, "baz") == 0)
+ var = foo_obj->baz;
+ else
+ var = foo_obj->bar;
+ return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", var);
+}
+
+static ssize_t b_store(struct foo_obj *foo_obj, struct foo_attribute *attr,
+ const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+ int var;
+
+ sscanf(buf, "%du", &var);
+ if (strcmp(attr->attr.name, "baz") == 0)
+ foo_obj->baz = var;
+ else
+ foo_obj->bar = var;
+ return count;
+}
+
+static struct foo_attribute baz_attribute =
+ __ATTR(baz, 0666, b_show, b_store);
+static struct foo_attribute bar_attribute =
+ __ATTR(bar, 0666, b_show, b_store);
+
+/*
+ * Create a group of attributes so that we can create and destroy them all
+ * at once.
+ */
+static struct attribute *foo_default_attrs[] = {
+ &foo_attribute.attr,
+ &baz_attribute.attr,
+ &bar_attribute.attr,
+ NULL, /* need to NULL terminate the list of attributes */
+};
+
+/*
+ * Our own ktype for our kobjects. Here we specify our sysfs ops, the
+ * release function, and the set of default attributes we want created
+ * whenever a kobject of this type is registered with the kernel.
+ */
+static struct kobj_type foo_ktype = {
+ .sysfs_ops = &foo_sysfs_ops,
+ .release = foo_release,
+ .default_attrs = foo_default_attrs,
+};
+
+static struct kset *example_kset;
+static struct foo_obj *foo_obj;
+static struct foo_obj *bar_obj;
+static struct foo_obj *baz_obj;
+
+static struct foo_obj *create_foo_obj(const char *name)
+{
+ struct foo_obj *foo;
+ int retval;
+
+ /* allocate the memory for the whole object */
+ foo = kzalloc(sizeof(*foo), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!foo)
+ return NULL;
+
+ /*
+ * As we have a kset for this kobject, we need to set it before calling
+ * the kobject core.
+ */
+ foo->kobj.kset = example_kset;
+
+ /*
+ * Initialize and add the kobject to the kernel. All the default files
+ * will be created here. As we have already specified a kset for this
+ * kobject, we don't have to set a parent for the kobject, the kobject
+ * will be placed beneath that kset automatically.
+ */
+ retval = kobject_init_and_add(&foo->kobj, &foo_ktype, NULL, "%s", name);
+ if (retval) {
+ kobject_put(&foo->kobj);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * We are always responsible for sending the uevent that the kobject
+ * was added to the system.
+ */
+ kobject_uevent(&foo->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
+
+ return foo;
+}
+
+static void destroy_foo_obj(struct foo_obj *foo)
+{
+ kobject_put(&foo->kobj);
+}
+
+static int __init example_init(void)
+{
+ /*
+ * Create a kset with the name of "kset_example",
+ * located under /sys/kernel/
+ */
+ example_kset = kset_create_and_add("kset_example", NULL, kernel_kobj);
+ if (!example_kset)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ /*
+ * Create three objects and register them with our kset
+ */
+ foo_obj = create_foo_obj("foo");
+ if (!foo_obj)
+ goto foo_error;
+
+ bar_obj = create_foo_obj("bar");
+ if (!bar_obj)
+ goto bar_error;
+
+ baz_obj = create_foo_obj("baz");
+ if (!baz_obj)
+ goto baz_error;
+
+ return 0;
+
+baz_error:
+ destroy_foo_obj(bar_obj);
+bar_error:
+ destroy_foo_obj(foo_obj);
+foo_error:
+ return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+static void __exit example_exit(void)
+{
+ destroy_foo_obj(baz_obj);
+ destroy_foo_obj(bar_obj);
+ destroy_foo_obj(foo_obj);
+ kset_unregister(example_kset);
+}
+
+module_init(example_init);
+module_exit(example_exit);
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>");
diff --git a/samples/kprobes/Makefile b/samples/kprobes/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..68739bc4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kprobes/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# builds the kprobes example kernel modules;
+# then to use one (as root): insmod <module_name.ko>
+
+obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLE_KPROBES) += kprobe_example.o jprobe_example.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLE_KRETPROBES) += kretprobe_example.o
diff --git a/samples/kprobes/jprobe_example.c b/samples/kprobes/jprobe_example.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b7541355
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kprobes/jprobe_example.c
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+/*
+ * Here's a sample kernel module showing the use of jprobes to dump
+ * the arguments of do_fork().
+ *
+ * For more information on theory of operation of jprobes, see
+ * Documentation/kprobes.txt
+ *
+ * Build and insert the kernel module as done in the kprobe example.
+ * You will see the trace data in /var/log/messages and on the
+ * console whenever do_fork() is invoked to create a new process.
+ * (Some messages may be suppressed if syslogd is configured to
+ * eliminate duplicate messages.)
+ */
+
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/kprobes.h>
+
+/*
+ * Jumper probe for do_fork.
+ * Mirror principle enables access to arguments of the probed routine
+ * from the probe handler.
+ */
+
+/* Proxy routine having the same arguments as actual do_fork() routine */
+static long jdo_fork(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long stack_start,
+ struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long stack_size,
+ int __user *parent_tidptr, int __user *child_tidptr)
+{
+ printk(KERN_INFO "jprobe: clone_flags = 0x%lx, stack_size = 0x%lx,"
+ " regs = 0x%p\n",
+ clone_flags, stack_size, regs);
+
+ /* Always end with a call to jprobe_return(). */
+ jprobe_return();
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static struct jprobe my_jprobe = {
+ .entry = jdo_fork,
+ .kp = {
+ .symbol_name = "do_fork",
+ },
+};
+
+static int __init jprobe_init(void)
+{
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = register_jprobe(&my_jprobe);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ printk(KERN_INFO "register_jprobe failed, returned %d\n", ret);
+ return -1;
+ }
+ printk(KERN_INFO "Planted jprobe at %p, handler addr %p\n",
+ my_jprobe.kp.addr, my_jprobe.entry);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit jprobe_exit(void)
+{
+ unregister_jprobe(&my_jprobe);
+ printk(KERN_INFO "jprobe at %p unregistered\n", my_jprobe.kp.addr);
+}
+
+module_init(jprobe_init)
+module_exit(jprobe_exit)
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/samples/kprobes/kprobe_example.c b/samples/kprobes/kprobe_example.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ebf5e0c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kprobes/kprobe_example.c
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+/*
+ * NOTE: This example is works on x86 and powerpc.
+ * Here's a sample kernel module showing the use of kprobes to dump a
+ * stack trace and selected registers when do_fork() is called.
+ *
+ * For more information on theory of operation of kprobes, see
+ * Documentation/kprobes.txt
+ *
+ * You will see the trace data in /var/log/messages and on the console
+ * whenever do_fork() is invoked to create a new process.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/kprobes.h>
+
+/* For each probe you need to allocate a kprobe structure */
+static struct kprobe kp = {
+ .symbol_name = "do_fork",
+};
+
+/* kprobe pre_handler: called just before the probed instruction is executed */
+static int handler_pre(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86
+ printk(KERN_INFO "pre_handler: p->addr = 0x%p, ip = %lx,"
+ " flags = 0x%lx\n",
+ p->addr, regs->ip, regs->flags);
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC
+ printk(KERN_INFO "pre_handler: p->addr = 0x%p, nip = 0x%lx,"
+ " msr = 0x%lx\n",
+ p->addr, regs->nip, regs->msr);
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_MIPS
+ printk(KERN_INFO "pre_handler: p->addr = 0x%p, epc = 0x%lx,"
+ " status = 0x%lx\n",
+ p->addr, regs->cp0_epc, regs->cp0_status);
+#endif
+
+ /* A dump_stack() here will give a stack backtrace */
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/* kprobe post_handler: called after the probed instruction is executed */
+static void handler_post(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs,
+ unsigned long flags)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86
+ printk(KERN_INFO "post_handler: p->addr = 0x%p, flags = 0x%lx\n",
+ p->addr, regs->flags);
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC
+ printk(KERN_INFO "post_handler: p->addr = 0x%p, msr = 0x%lx\n",
+ p->addr, regs->msr);
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_MIPS
+ printk(KERN_INFO "post_handler: p->addr = 0x%p, status = 0x%lx\n",
+ p->addr, regs->cp0_status);
+#endif
+}
+
+/*
+ * fault_handler: this is called if an exception is generated for any
+ * instruction within the pre- or post-handler, or when Kprobes
+ * single-steps the probed instruction.
+ */
+static int handler_fault(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs, int trapnr)
+{
+ printk(KERN_INFO "fault_handler: p->addr = 0x%p, trap #%dn",
+ p->addr, trapnr);
+ /* Return 0 because we don't handle the fault. */
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int __init kprobe_init(void)
+{
+ int ret;
+ kp.pre_handler = handler_pre;
+ kp.post_handler = handler_post;
+ kp.fault_handler = handler_fault;
+
+ ret = register_kprobe(&kp);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ printk(KERN_INFO "register_kprobe failed, returned %d\n", ret);
+ return ret;
+ }
+ printk(KERN_INFO "Planted kprobe at %p\n", kp.addr);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit kprobe_exit(void)
+{
+ unregister_kprobe(&kp);
+ printk(KERN_INFO "kprobe at %p unregistered\n", kp.addr);
+}
+
+module_init(kprobe_init)
+module_exit(kprobe_exit)
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/samples/kprobes/kretprobe_example.c b/samples/kprobes/kretprobe_example.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1041b673
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kprobes/kretprobe_example.c
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+/*
+ * kretprobe_example.c
+ *
+ * Here's a sample kernel module showing the use of return probes to
+ * report the return value and total time taken for probed function
+ * to run.
+ *
+ * usage: insmod kretprobe_example.ko func=<func_name>
+ *
+ * If no func_name is specified, do_fork is instrumented
+ *
+ * For more information on theory of operation of kretprobes, see
+ * Documentation/kprobes.txt
+ *
+ * Build and insert the kernel module as done in the kprobe example.
+ * You will see the trace data in /var/log/messages and on the console
+ * whenever the probed function returns. (Some messages may be suppressed
+ * if syslogd is configured to eliminate duplicate messages.)
+ */
+
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/kprobes.h>
+#include <linux/ktime.h>
+#include <linux/limits.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+
+static char func_name[NAME_MAX] = "do_fork";
+module_param_string(func, func_name, NAME_MAX, S_IRUGO);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(func, "Function to kretprobe; this module will report the"
+ " function's execution time");
+
+/* per-instance private data */
+struct my_data {
+ ktime_t entry_stamp;
+};
+
+/* Here we use the entry_hanlder to timestamp function entry */
+static int entry_handler(struct kretprobe_instance *ri, struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+ struct my_data *data;
+
+ if (!current->mm)
+ return 1; /* Skip kernel threads */
+
+ data = (struct my_data *)ri->data;
+ data->entry_stamp = ktime_get();
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Return-probe handler: Log the return value and duration. Duration may turn
+ * out to be zero consistently, depending upon the granularity of time
+ * accounting on the platform.
+ */
+static int ret_handler(struct kretprobe_instance *ri, struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+ int retval = regs_return_value(regs);
+ struct my_data *data = (struct my_data *)ri->data;
+ s64 delta;
+ ktime_t now;
+
+ now = ktime_get();
+ delta = ktime_to_ns(ktime_sub(now, data->entry_stamp));
+ printk(KERN_INFO "%s returned %d and took %lld ns to execute\n",
+ func_name, retval, (long long)delta);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static struct kretprobe my_kretprobe = {
+ .handler = ret_handler,
+ .entry_handler = entry_handler,
+ .data_size = sizeof(struct my_data),
+ /* Probe up to 20 instances concurrently. */
+ .maxactive = 20,
+};
+
+static int __init kretprobe_init(void)
+{
+ int ret;
+
+ my_kretprobe.kp.symbol_name = func_name;
+ ret = register_kretprobe(&my_kretprobe);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ printk(KERN_INFO "register_kretprobe failed, returned %d\n",
+ ret);
+ return -1;
+ }
+ printk(KERN_INFO "Planted return probe at %s: %p\n",
+ my_kretprobe.kp.symbol_name, my_kretprobe.kp.addr);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit kretprobe_exit(void)
+{
+ unregister_kretprobe(&my_kretprobe);
+ printk(KERN_INFO "kretprobe at %p unregistered\n",
+ my_kretprobe.kp.addr);
+
+ /* nmissed > 0 suggests that maxactive was set too low. */
+ printk(KERN_INFO "Missed probing %d instances of %s\n",
+ my_kretprobe.nmissed, my_kretprobe.kp.symbol_name);
+}
+
+module_init(kretprobe_init)
+module_exit(kretprobe_exit)
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/samples/trace_events/Makefile b/samples/trace_events/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0f8d9212
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/trace_events/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# builds the trace events example kernel modules;
+# then to use one (as root): insmod <module_name.ko>
+
+# If you include a trace header outside of include/trace/events
+# then the file that does the #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS must
+# have that tracer file in its main search path. This is because
+# define_trace.h will include it, and must be able to find it from
+# the include/trace directory.
+#
+# Here trace-events-sample.c does the CREATE_TRACE_POINTS.
+#
+CFLAGS_trace-events-sample.o := -I$(src)
+
+obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLE_TRACE_EVENTS) += trace-events-sample.o
diff --git a/samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.c b/samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..aabc4e97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.c
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/kthread.h>
+
+/*
+ * Any file that uses trace points, must include the header.
+ * But only one file, must include the header by defining
+ * CREATE_TRACE_POINTS first. This will make the C code that
+ * creates the handles for the trace points.
+ */
+#define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
+#include "trace-events-sample.h"
+
+
+static void simple_thread_func(int cnt)
+{
+ set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
+ schedule_timeout(HZ);
+ trace_foo_bar("hello", cnt);
+}
+
+static int simple_thread(void *arg)
+{
+ int cnt = 0;
+
+ while (!kthread_should_stop())
+ simple_thread_func(cnt++);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static struct task_struct *simple_tsk;
+
+static int __init trace_event_init(void)
+{
+ simple_tsk = kthread_run(simple_thread, NULL, "event-sample");
+ if (IS_ERR(simple_tsk))
+ return -1;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit trace_event_exit(void)
+{
+ kthread_stop(simple_tsk);
+}
+
+module_init(trace_event_init);
+module_exit(trace_event_exit);
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Steven Rostedt");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("trace-events-sample");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.h b/samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6af37323
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.h
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+/*
+ * If TRACE_SYSTEM is defined, that will be the directory created
+ * in the ftrace directory under /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/<system>
+ *
+ * The define_trace.h below will also look for a file name of
+ * TRACE_SYSTEM.h where TRACE_SYSTEM is what is defined here.
+ * In this case, it would look for sample.h
+ *
+ * If the header name will be different than the system name
+ * (as in this case), then you can override the header name that
+ * define_trace.h will look up by defining TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE
+ *
+ * This file is called trace-events-sample.h but we want the system
+ * to be called "sample". Therefore we must define the name of this
+ * file:
+ *
+ * #define TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE trace-events-sample
+ *
+ * As we do an the bottom of this file.
+ *
+ * Notice that TRACE_SYSTEM should be defined outside of #if
+ * protection, just like TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE.
+ */
+#undef TRACE_SYSTEM
+#define TRACE_SYSTEM sample
+
+/*
+ * Notice that this file is not protected like a normal header.
+ * We also must allow for rereading of this file. The
+ *
+ * || defined(TRACE_HEADER_MULTI_READ)
+ *
+ * serves this purpose.
+ */
+#if !defined(_TRACE_EVENT_SAMPLE_H) || defined(TRACE_HEADER_MULTI_READ)
+#define _TRACE_EVENT_SAMPLE_H
+
+/*
+ * All trace headers should include tracepoint.h, until we finally
+ * make it into a standard header.
+ */
+#include <linux/tracepoint.h>
+
+/*
+ * The TRACE_EVENT macro is broken up into 5 parts.
+ *
+ * name: name of the trace point. This is also how to enable the tracepoint.
+ * A function called trace_foo_bar() will be created.
+ *
+ * proto: the prototype of the function trace_foo_bar()
+ * Here it is trace_foo_bar(char *foo, int bar).
+ *
+ * args: must match the arguments in the prototype.
+ * Here it is simply "foo, bar".
+ *
+ * struct: This defines the way the data will be stored in the ring buffer.
+ * There are currently two types of elements. __field and __array.
+ * a __field is broken up into (type, name). Where type can be any
+ * type but an array.
+ * For an array. there are three fields. (type, name, size). The
+ * type of elements in the array, the name of the field and the size
+ * of the array.
+ *
+ * __array( char, foo, 10) is the same as saying char foo[10].
+ *
+ * fast_assign: This is a C like function that is used to store the items
+ * into the ring buffer.
+ *
+ * printk: This is a way to print out the data in pretty print. This is
+ * useful if the system crashes and you are logging via a serial line,
+ * the data can be printed to the console using this "printk" method.
+ *
+ * Note, that for both the assign and the printk, __entry is the handler
+ * to the data structure in the ring buffer, and is defined by the
+ * TP_STRUCT__entry.
+ */
+TRACE_EVENT(foo_bar,
+
+ TP_PROTO(char *foo, int bar),
+
+ TP_ARGS(foo, bar),
+
+ TP_STRUCT__entry(
+ __array( char, foo, 10 )
+ __field( int, bar )
+ ),
+
+ TP_fast_assign(
+ strncpy(__entry->foo, foo, 10);
+ __entry->bar = bar;
+ ),
+
+ TP_printk("foo %s %d", __entry->foo, __entry->bar)
+);
+#endif
+
+/***** NOTICE! The #if protection ends here. *****/
+
+
+/*
+ * There are several ways I could have done this. If I left out the
+ * TRACE_INCLUDE_PATH, then it would default to the kernel source
+ * include/trace/events directory.
+ *
+ * I could specify a path from the define_trace.h file back to this
+ * file.
+ *
+ * #define TRACE_INCLUDE_PATH ../../samples/trace_events
+ *
+ * But the safest and easiest way to simply make it use the directory
+ * that the file is in is to add in the Makefile:
+ *
+ * CFLAGS_trace-events-sample.o := -I$(src)
+ *
+ * This will make sure the current path is part of the include
+ * structure for our file so that define_trace.h can find it.
+ *
+ * I could have made only the top level directory the include:
+ *
+ * CFLAGS_trace-events-sample.o := -I$(PWD)
+ *
+ * And then let the path to this directory be the TRACE_INCLUDE_PATH:
+ *
+ * #define TRACE_INCLUDE_PATH samples/trace_events
+ *
+ * But then if something defines "samples" or "trace_events" as a macro
+ * then we could risk that being converted too, and give us an unexpected
+ * result.
+ */
+#undef TRACE_INCLUDE_PATH
+#undef TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE
+#define TRACE_INCLUDE_PATH .
+/*
+ * TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE is not needed if the filename and TRACE_SYSTEM are equal
+ */
+#define TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE trace-events-sample
+#include <trace/define_trace.h>
diff --git a/samples/tracepoints/Makefile b/samples/tracepoints/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..36479ad9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/tracepoints/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# builds the tracepoint example kernel modules;
+# then to use one (as root): insmod <module_name.ko>
+
+obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLE_TRACEPOINTS) += tracepoint-sample.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLE_TRACEPOINTS) += tracepoint-probe-sample.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLE_TRACEPOINTS) += tracepoint-probe-sample2.o
diff --git a/samples/tracepoints/tp-samples-trace.h b/samples/tracepoints/tp-samples-trace.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4d46be96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/tracepoints/tp-samples-trace.h
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#ifndef _TP_SAMPLES_TRACE_H
+#define _TP_SAMPLES_TRACE_H
+
+#include <linux/proc_fs.h> /* for struct inode and struct file */
+#include <linux/tracepoint.h>
+
+DECLARE_TRACE(subsys_event,
+ TP_PROTO(struct inode *inode, struct file *file),
+ TP_ARGS(inode, file));
+DECLARE_TRACE_NOARGS(subsys_eventb);
+#endif
diff --git a/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-probe-sample.c b/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-probe-sample.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..744c0b96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-probe-sample.c
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+/*
+ * tracepoint-probe-sample.c
+ *
+ * sample tracepoint probes.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/file.h>
+#include <linux/dcache.h>
+#include "tp-samples-trace.h"
+
+/*
+ * Here the caller only guarantees locking for struct file and struct inode.
+ * Locking must therefore be done in the probe to use the dentry.
+ */
+static void probe_subsys_event(void *ignore,
+ struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
+{
+ path_get(&file->f_path);
+ dget(file->f_path.dentry);
+ printk(KERN_INFO "Event is encountered with filename %s\n",
+ file->f_path.dentry->d_name.name);
+ dput(file->f_path.dentry);
+ path_put(&file->f_path);
+}
+
+static void probe_subsys_eventb(void *ignore)
+{
+ printk(KERN_INFO "Event B is encountered\n");
+}
+
+static int __init tp_sample_trace_init(void)
+{
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = register_trace_subsys_event(probe_subsys_event, NULL);
+ WARN_ON(ret);
+ ret = register_trace_subsys_eventb(probe_subsys_eventb, NULL);
+ WARN_ON(ret);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+module_init(tp_sample_trace_init);
+
+static void __exit tp_sample_trace_exit(void)
+{
+ unregister_trace_subsys_eventb(probe_subsys_eventb, NULL);
+ unregister_trace_subsys_event(probe_subsys_event, NULL);
+ tracepoint_synchronize_unregister();
+}
+
+module_exit(tp_sample_trace_exit);
+
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Mathieu Desnoyers");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Tracepoint Probes Samples");
diff --git a/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-probe-sample2.c b/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-probe-sample2.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9fcf990e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-probe-sample2.c
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * tracepoint-probe-sample2.c
+ *
+ * 2nd sample tracepoint probes.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include "tp-samples-trace.h"
+
+/*
+ * Here the caller only guarantees locking for struct file and struct inode.
+ * Locking must therefore be done in the probe to use the dentry.
+ */
+static void probe_subsys_event(void *ignore,
+ struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
+{
+ printk(KERN_INFO "Event is encountered with inode number %lu\n",
+ inode->i_ino);
+}
+
+static int __init tp_sample_trace_init(void)
+{
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = register_trace_subsys_event(probe_subsys_event, NULL);
+ WARN_ON(ret);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+module_init(tp_sample_trace_init);
+
+static void __exit tp_sample_trace_exit(void)
+{
+ unregister_trace_subsys_event(probe_subsys_event, NULL);
+ tracepoint_synchronize_unregister();
+}
+
+module_exit(tp_sample_trace_exit);
+
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Mathieu Desnoyers");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Tracepoint Probes Samples");
diff --git a/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-sample.c b/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-sample.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..26fab33f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-sample.c
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+/* tracepoint-sample.c
+ *
+ * Executes a tracepoint when /proc/tracepoint-sample is opened.
+ *
+ * (C) Copyright 2007 Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2.
+ * See the file COPYING for more details.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include "tp-samples-trace.h"
+
+DEFINE_TRACE(subsys_event);
+DEFINE_TRACE(subsys_eventb);
+
+struct proc_dir_entry *pentry_sample;
+
+static int my_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
+{
+ int i;
+
+ trace_subsys_event(inode, file);
+ for (i = 0; i < 10; i++)
+ trace_subsys_eventb();
+ return -EPERM;
+}
+
+static const struct file_operations mark_ops = {
+ .open = my_open,
+};
+
+static int __init sample_init(void)
+{
+ printk(KERN_ALERT "sample init\n");
+ pentry_sample = proc_create("tracepoint-sample", 0444, NULL,
+ &mark_ops);
+ if (!pentry_sample)
+ return -EPERM;
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit sample_exit(void)
+{
+ printk(KERN_ALERT "sample exit\n");
+ remove_proc_entry("tracepoint-sample", NULL);
+}
+
+module_init(sample_init)
+module_exit(sample_exit)
+
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Mathieu Desnoyers");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Tracepoint sample");