X-Git-Url: http://git.lttng.org./?a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fbin%2Flttng-sessiond%2Ftrace-kernel.c;h=0c472c00f9188677743aac78e266ab1e786a297c;hb=fd5f765ddad09f7f0395544bfa2b4ea5f624966a;hp=b9d03a72e002ca0042764a877f0ae556e87f1faa;hpb=87597c2c3bbaa1502ad2025cbf16704829f3b464;p=lttng-tools.git

diff --git a/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/trace-kernel.c b/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/trace-kernel.c
index b9d03a72e..0c472c00f 100644
--- a/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/trace-kernel.c
+++ b/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/trace-kernel.c
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 
 #include <common/common.h>
 #include <common/defaults.h>
+#include <common/trace-chunk.h>
+#include <common/macros.h>
 
 #include "consumer.h"
 #include "trace-kernel.h"
@@ -38,7 +40,7 @@
  * Find the channel name for the given kernel session.
  */
 struct ltt_kernel_channel *trace_kernel_get_channel_by_name(
-		char *name, struct ltt_kernel_session *session)
+		const char *name, struct ltt_kernel_session *session)
 {
 	struct ltt_kernel_channel *chan;
 
@@ -464,6 +466,7 @@ error:
  */
 struct ltt_kernel_metadata *trace_kernel_create_metadata(void)
 {
+	int ret;
 	struct ltt_kernel_metadata *lkm;
 	struct lttng_channel *chan;
 
@@ -474,13 +477,38 @@ struct ltt_kernel_metadata *trace_kernel_create_metadata(void)
 		goto error;
 	}
 
+	ret = lttng_strncpy(
+			chan->name, DEFAULT_METADATA_NAME, sizeof(chan->name));
+	if (ret) {
+		ERR("Failed to initialize metadata channel name to `%s`",
+				DEFAULT_METADATA_NAME);
+		goto error;
+	}
+
 	/* Set default attributes */
-	chan->attr.overwrite = DEFAULT_CHANNEL_OVERWRITE;
+	chan->attr.overwrite = DEFAULT_METADATA_OVERWRITE;
 	chan->attr.subbuf_size = default_get_metadata_subbuf_size();
 	chan->attr.num_subbuf = DEFAULT_METADATA_SUBBUF_NUM;
-	chan->attr.switch_timer_interval = DEFAULT_KERNEL_CHANNEL_SWITCH_TIMER;
-	chan->attr.read_timer_interval = DEFAULT_KERNEL_CHANNEL_READ_TIMER;
-	chan->attr.output = DEFAULT_KERNEL_CHANNEL_OUTPUT;
+	chan->attr.switch_timer_interval = DEFAULT_METADATA_SWITCH_TIMER;
+	chan->attr.read_timer_interval = DEFAULT_METADATA_READ_TIMER;;
+
+
+	/*
+	 * The metadata channel of kernel sessions must use the "mmap"
+	 * back-end since the consumer daemon accumulates complete
+	 * metadata units before sending them to the relay daemon in
+	 * live mode. The consumer daemon also needs to extract the contents
+	 * of the metadata cache when computing a rotation position.
+	 *
+	 * In both cases, it is not possible to rely on the splice
+	 * back-end as the consumer daemon may need to accumulate more
+	 * content than can be backed by the ring buffer's underlying
+	 * pages.
+	 */
+	chan->attr.output = LTTNG_EVENT_MMAP;
+	chan->attr.tracefile_size = 0;
+	chan->attr.tracefile_count = 0;
+	chan->attr.live_timer_interval = 0;
 
 	/* Init metadata */
 	lkm->fd = -1;
@@ -709,7 +737,11 @@ void trace_kernel_destroy_session(struct ltt_kernel_session *session)
 	cds_list_for_each_entry_safe(channel, ctmp, &session->channel_list.head, list) {
 		trace_kernel_destroy_channel(channel);
 	}
+}
 
+/* Free elements needed by destroy notifiers. */
+void trace_kernel_free_session(struct ltt_kernel_session *session)
+{
 	/* Wipe consumer output object */
 	consumer_output_put(session->consumer);