tracing: Have show_event_trigger/filter format a bit more in columns

By doing:

 # trace-cmd sqlhist -e -n futex_wait select TIMESTAMP_DELTA_USECS as lat from sys_enter_futex as start join sys_exit_futex as end on start.common_pid = end.common_pid

and

 # trace-cmd start -e futex_wait -f 'lat > 100' -e page_pool_state_release -f 'pfn == 1'

The output of the show_event_trigger and show_event_filter files are well
aligned because of the inconsistent 'tab' spacing:

 ~# cat /sys/kernel/tracing/show_event_triggers
syscalls:sys_exit_futex	hist:keys=common_pid:vals=hitcount:__lat_12046_2=common_timestamp.usecs-$__arg_12046_1:sort=hitcount:size=2048:clock=global:onmatch(syscalls.sys_enter_futex).trace(futex_wait,$__lat_12046_2) [active]
syscalls:sys_enter_futex	hist:keys=common_pid:vals=hitcount:__arg_12046_1=common_timestamp.usecs:sort=hitcount:size=2048:clock=global [active]

 ~# cat /sys/kernel/tracing/show_event_filters
synthetic:futex_wait	(lat > 100)
page_pool:page_pool_state_release	(pfn == 1)

This makes it not so easy to read. Instead, force the spacing to be at
least 32 bytes from the beginning (one space if the system:event is longer
than 30 bytes):

 ~# cat /sys/kernel/tracing/show_event_triggers
syscalls:sys_exit_futex          hist:keys=common_pid:vals=hitcount:__lat_8125_2=common_timestamp.usecs-$__arg_8125_1:sort=hitcount:size=2048:clock=global:onmatch(syscalls.sys_enter_futex).trace(futex_wait,$__lat_8125_2) [active]
syscalls:sys_enter_futex         hist:keys=common_pid:vals=hitcount:__arg_8125_1=common_timestamp.usecs:sort=hitcount:size=2048:clock=global [active]

 ~# cat /sys/kernel/tracing/show_event_filters
synthetic:futex_wait             (lat > 100)
page_pool:page_pool_state_release (pfn == 1)

Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260112153408.18373e73@gandalf.local.home
Reviewed-by: Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com>
Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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Steven Rostedt 2026-01-12 15:34:08 -05:00 committed by Steven Rostedt (Google)
parent 8aa76aa415
commit 2d8b7f9bf8

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@ -1662,6 +1662,18 @@ static void t_stop(struct seq_file *m, void *p)
mutex_unlock(&event_mutex);
}
static int get_call_len(struct trace_event_call *call)
{
int len;
/* Get the length of "<system>:<event>" */
len = strlen(call->class->system) + 1;
len += strlen(trace_event_name(call));
/* Set the index to 32 bytes to separate event from data */
return len >= 32 ? 1 : 32 - len;
}
/**
* t_show_filters - seq_file callback to display active event filters
* @m: The seq_file interface for formatted output
@ -1676,14 +1688,17 @@ static int t_show_filters(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
struct trace_event_file *file = v;
struct trace_event_call *call = file->event_call;
struct event_filter *filter;
int len;
guard(rcu)();
filter = rcu_dereference(file->filter);
if (!filter || !filter->filter_string)
return 0;
seq_printf(m, "%s:%s\t%s\n", call->class->system,
trace_event_name(call), filter->filter_string);
len = get_call_len(call);
seq_printf(m, "%s:%s%*.s%s\n", call->class->system,
trace_event_name(call), len, "", filter->filter_string);
return 0;
}
@ -1702,6 +1717,7 @@ static int t_show_triggers(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
struct trace_event_file *file = v;
struct trace_event_call *call = file->event_call;
struct event_trigger_data *data;
int len;
/*
* The event_mutex is held by t_start(), protecting the
@ -1710,9 +1726,11 @@ static int t_show_triggers(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
if (list_empty(&file->triggers))
return 0;
len = get_call_len(call);
list_for_each_entry_rcu(data, &file->triggers, list) {
seq_printf(m, "%s:%s\t", call->class->system,
trace_event_name(call));
seq_printf(m, "%s:%s%*.s", call->class->system,
trace_event_name(call), len, "");
data->cmd_ops->print(m, data);
}