Processes' FIBs

Kostik Belousov kostikbel at gmail.com
Fri Jan 13 12:55:32 UTC 2012


On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:44:51PM -0800, Julian Elischer wrote:
> On 1/12/12 6:04 AM, Oliver Fromme wrote:
> >Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> >  >  On 11. Jan 2012, at 15:06 , Oliver Fromme wrote:
> >  >  >  I'm currently looking at the source code of ps, but adding
> >  >  >  a field for the FIB isn't as trivial as I thought because
> >  >  >  ps only sees struct kinfo_proc (via sysctl kern.proc.*)
> >  >  >  which doesn't contain the FIB.  procstat does the same.
> >  >  >
> >  >  >  I'm currently trying to write a patch that copies p_fibnum
> >  >  >  from struct proc to struct kinfo_proc (just like p_nice,
> >  >  >  for example).  Does that make sense?  If so, does the patch
> >  >  >  below look reasonable?  (I've made it on a stable/8 system,
> >  >  >  but it should apply to 9 and 10, too.)
> >  >
> >  >  I am not sure it makes too much sense in ps.  It might make sense in
> >  >  sockstat maybe?
> >
> >Well, every process has a default FIB number (p_fibnum in
> >struct proc).  It is a property of the process, just like
> >the nice value for example.  So I think it makes sense for
> >ps to be able to display it if the user asks for it.  This
> >is the piece of information that I need.
> >
> >On the other hand, sockstat displays open sockets only.
> >Of course, an internet socket has a FIB number associated
> >with it, too, so sockstat could display it.  But that
> >would be a completely different piece of information,
> >and it wouldn't solve the actual problem that I'm currently
> >facing.
> >
> 
> I hadn't considered that a process would want to see the fib of another.
> but of course it makes sense.
> I see no problem the the attached patch except that it doesn't fix the 
> man page for ps and setfib(2) or setfib(8) (or is it 1?)
> 
> etc.
> if there are no objections, I can add this when it has been polished..
The patch misses compat32 bits and breaks compat32 ps/top.
> 
> >Best regards
> >   Oliver
> >
> >--- ./sys/sys/user.h.orig	2011-07-12 14:23:54.000000000 +0200
> >+++ ./sys/sys/user.h	2012-01-11 15:35:50.000000000 +0100
> >@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
> >   * it in two places: function fill_kinfo_proc in sys/kern/kern_proc.c and
> >   * function kvm_proclist in lib/libkvm/kvm_proc.c .
> >   */
> >-#define	KI_NSPARE_INT	9
> >+#define	KI_NSPARE_INT	8
> >  #define	KI_NSPARE_LONG	12
> >  #define	KI_NSPARE_PTR	6
> >
> >@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@
> >  	 */
> >  	char	ki_sparestrings[68];	/* spare string space */
> >  	int	ki_spareints[KI_NSPARE_INT];	/* spare room for growth */
> >+	int	ki_fibnum;		/* Default FIB number */
> >  	u_int	ki_cr_flags;		/* Credential flags */
> >  	int	ki_jid;			/* Process jail ID */
> >  	int	ki_numthreads;		/* XXXKSE number of threads in total 
> >  	*/
> >--- ./sys/kern/kern_proc.c.orig	2011-07-12 14:19:26.000000000 +0200
> >+++ ./sys/kern/kern_proc.c	2012-01-11 15:36:22.000000000 +0100
> >@@ -775,6 +775,7 @@
> >  	kp->ki_swtime = (ticks - p->p_swtick) / hz;
> >  	kp->ki_pid = p->p_pid;
> >  	kp->ki_nice = p->p_nice;
> >+	kp->ki_fibnum = p->p_fibnum;
> >  	PROC_SLOCK(p);
> >  	rufetch(p,&kp->ki_rusage);
> >  	kp->ki_runtime = cputick2usec(p->p_rux.rux_runtime);
> >--- ./bin/ps/keyword.c.orig	2011-07-12 13:42:48.000000000 +0200
> >+++ ./bin/ps/keyword.c	2012-01-11 15:44:27.000000000 +0100
> >@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@
> >  		NULL, 0},
> >  	{"etime", "ELAPSED", NULL, USER, elapsed, NULL, 12, 0, CHAR, NULL, 
> >  	0},
> >  	{"f", "F", NULL, 0, kvar, NULL, 8, KOFF(ki_flag), INT, "x", 0},
> >+	{"fib", "FIB", NULL, 0, kvar, NULL, 2, KOFF(ki_fibnum), INT, "d", 0},
> >  	{"flags", "", "f", 0, NULL, NULL, 0, 0, CHAR, NULL, 0},
> >  	{"ignored", "", "sigignore", 0, NULL, NULL, 0, 0, CHAR, NULL, 0},
> >  	{"inblk", "INBLK", NULL, USER, rvar, NULL, 4, ROFF(ru_inblock), LONG,
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