[Yaffs] Re: Squelch mount-time debug messages by default

Todd Poynor tpoynor at mvista.com
Sat Jan 28 00:00:38 GMT 2006


John M Cavallo wrote:
>> On Friday 04 November 2005 14:33, Todd Poynor wrote:
>>> Modify tracing of yaffs_GutsInitialise entry/exit messages from
>>> TRACE_ALWAYS to TRACE_TRACING (assuming this is an intended use of
>> that
>>> trace flag).
>> Thanx
>>
>> Will change this. The current flag usage is a bit unruly.
>>
>> I might concoct a better trace flag layout at some stage.
>>
>> BTW:
>>
>> Does anyone have a simple proc_write that could be hacked/patched
>> into 
>> yaffsfs.c to allow the tracemask to be modified dynamically with
>> something 
>> like:
>>
>>
>> # echo FFFFFFFF > /proc/yaffs
>>
>> ?
>>
>> -- Charles
>>
> 
> Charles,
> 
> I have two versions of this type of thing, one simple for the user the
> other simple for the programmer. I am attaching the latter. I find it
> easier because I can give it the logical name of the flag rather than
> it's bit position.
> 
> In this one the flags can be set or cleared by echoing the name of the
> flag into /proc/yaffs with a '+' or '-':
> 
> echo +os-write > /proc/yaffs
> 
> It can be set to to all or none using '=', and then flags can be added
> or removed:
> 
> echo =none+os+write > /proc/yaffs
> 
> And you can use numerical values, if you are so inclined (using standard
> c format):
> 
> echo 0xf00001 > /proc/yaffs
> 
> It runs fine on my system, but when I went to add it to the latest
> version of Yaffs on the web (as of 9 Dec) I found some differences in
> other parts of the file that prevented compilation.
> 
> Yeah, I might have gone overboard with this. If you want, I can clean up
> the other version and make it available as well.
> 
> John
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> --- linux.orig/fs/yaffs2/yaffs_fs.c	2005-12-09 14:53:01.172020203 -0500
> +++ linux/fs/yaffs2/yaffs_fs.c	2005-12-09 15:00:21.941586939 -0500
> @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
>  #include <linux/mtd/mtd.h>
>  #include <linux/interrupt.h>
>  #include <linux/string.h>
> +#include <linux/ctype.h>
>  
>  #if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE > KERNEL_VERSION(2,5,0))
>  
> @@ -1675,6 +1676,120 @@
>  	return buf - page < count ? buf - page : count;
>  }
>  
> +/**
> + * Set the verbosity of the warnings and error messages.
> + *
> + */
> +
> +static struct {
> +	char *mask_name;
> +	unsigned mask_bitfield;
> +} mask_flags[] = {
> +	{"allocate", YAFFS_TRACE_ALLOCATE},
> +	{"always", YAFFS_TRACE_ALWAYS},
> +	{"bad_blocks", YAFFS_TRACE_BAD_BLOCKS},
> +	{"buffers", YAFFS_TRACE_BUFFERS},
> +	{"bug", YAFFS_TRACE_BUG},
> +	{"deletion", YAFFS_TRACE_DELETION},
> +	{"erase", YAFFS_TRACE_ERASE},
> +	{"error", YAFFS_TRACE_ERROR},
> +	{"gc_detail", YAFFS_TRACE_GC_DETAIL},
> +	{"gc", YAFFS_TRACE_GC},
> +	{"mtd", YAFFS_TRACE_MTD},
> +	{"nandaccess", YAFFS_TRACE_NANDACCESS},
> +	{"os", YAFFS_TRACE_OS},
> +	{"scan_debug", YAFFS_TRACE_SCAN_DEBUG},
> +	{"scan", YAFFS_TRACE_SCAN},
> +	{"tracing", YAFFS_TRACE_TRACING},
> +	{"write", YAFFS_TRACE_WRITE},
> +	{"all", 0xffffffff},
> +	{"none", 0},
> +	{NULL, 0},
> +};
> +
> +static int yaffs_proc_write(struct file *file, const char *buf,
> +					 unsigned long count, void *data)
> +{
> +	unsigned rg = 0, mask_bitfield;
> +	char *end, *mask_name;
> +	int i;
> +	int done = 0;
> +	int add, len;
> +	int pos = 0;
> +
> +	rg = yaffs_traceMask;
> +	
> +	while (!done && (pos < count)) {
> +		done = 1;
> +		while ((pos < count) && isspace(buf[pos])) {
> +			pos++;
> +		}
> +
> +		switch (buf[pos]) {
> +		case '+':
> +		case '-':
> +		case '=':
> +			add = buf[pos];
> +			pos++;
> +			break;
> +
> +		default:
> +			add = ' ';
> +			break;
> +		}
> +		mask_name = NULL;
> +		mask_bitfield = simple_strtoul(buf + pos, &end, 0);
> +		if (end > buf + pos) {
> +			mask_name = "numeral";
> +			len = end - (buf + pos);
> +			done = 0;
> +		} else {
> +
> +			for (i = 0; mask_flags[i].mask_name != NULL; i++) {
> +				len = strlen(mask_flags[i].mask_name);
> +				if (strncmp(buf + pos, mask_flags[i].mask_name, len) == 0) {
> +					mask_name = mask_flags[i].mask_name;
> +					mask_bitfield = mask_flags[i].mask_bitfield;
> +					done = 0;
> +					break;
> +				}
> +			}
> +		}
> +
> +		if (mask_name != NULL) {
> +				
> +			pos += len;
> +			done = 0;
> +			switch(add) {
> +			case '-':
> +				rg &= ~mask_bitfield;
> +				break;
> +			case '+':
> +				rg |= mask_bitfield;
> +				break;
> +			case '=':
> +				rg = mask_bitfield;
> +				break;
> +			default:
> +				rg |= mask_bitfield;
> +				break;
> +			}
> +		}
> +	}	
> +	// rg = simple_strtoul(buf, NULL, 0);
> +	yaffs_traceMask = rg;
> +	if (rg & YAFFS_TRACE_ALWAYS) {
> +		for (i = 0; mask_flags[i].mask_name != NULL; i++) {
> +			char flag;
> +			flag = ((rg & mask_flags[i].mask_bitfield) == mask_flags[i].mask_bitfield) ? '+' : '-';
> +			printk("%c%s\n", flag, mask_flags[i].mask_name);
> +		}
> +	}
> +	// printk("%08x\n", rg);
> +
> +	return count;
> +}
> +
>  /* Stuff to handle installation of file systems */
>  struct file_system_to_install {
>  	struct file_system_type *fst;
> @@ -1700,11 +1815,15 @@
>  	  ("yaffs " __DATE__ " " __TIME__ " Installing. \n"));
>  
>  	/* Install the proc_fs entry */
> -	my_proc_entry = create_proc_read_entry("yaffs",
> +	my_proc_entry = create_proc_entry("yaffs",
>  					       S_IRUGO | S_IFREG,
> -					       &proc_root,
> -					       yaffs_proc_read, NULL);
> -	if (!my_proc_entry) {
> +					       &proc_root);
> +
> +	if (my_proc_entry) {
> +		my_proc_entry->write_proc = yaffs_proc_write;
> +		my_proc_entry->read_proc = yaffs_proc_read;
> +		my_proc_entry->data = NULL;
> +	} else {
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  	}

Committed this, thanks.

-- 
Todd



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