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| author |   Jin Yao <yao.jin@linux.intel.com> | 2020-10-09 10:28:45 +0800 |
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| committer |   Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2020-10-14 13:34:48 -0300 |
| commit | 2a09a84c720b436a3ded9b7e3701d391ec81892a (patch) | |
| tree | cd43bdbce3feaa43579df0177acce8e153a56b27 /tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt | |
| parent | perf streams: Report hot streams (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-2a09a84c720b436a3ded9b7e3701d391ec81892a.tar.xz linux-dev-2a09a84c720b436a3ded9b7e3701d391ec81892a.zip | |
perf diff: Support hot streams comparison
This patch enables perf-diff with "--stream" option.
"--stream": Enable hot streams comparison
Now let's see example.
perf record -b ... Generate perf.data.old with branch data
perf record -b ... Generate perf.data with branch data
perf diff --stream
[ Matched hot streams ]
hot chain pair 1:
cycles: 1, hits: 27.77% cycles: 1, hits: 9.24%
--------------------------- --------------------------
main div.c:39 main div.c:39
main div.c:44 main div.c:44
hot chain pair 2:
cycles: 34, hits: 20.06% cycles: 27, hits: 16.98%
--------------------------- --------------------------
__random_r random_r.c:360 __random_r random_r.c:360
__random_r random_r.c:388 __random_r random_r.c:388
__random_r random_r.c:388 __random_r random_r.c:388
__random_r random_r.c:380 __random_r random_r.c:380
__random_r random_r.c:357 __random_r random_r.c:357
__random random.c:293 __random random.c:293
__random random.c:293 __random random.c:293
__random random.c:291 __random random.c:291
__random random.c:291 __random random.c:291
__random random.c:291 __random random.c:291
__random random.c:288 __random random.c:288
rand rand.c:27 rand rand.c:27
rand rand.c:26 rand rand.c:26
rand@plt rand@plt
rand@plt rand@plt
compute_flag div.c:25 compute_flag div.c:25
compute_flag div.c:22 compute_flag div.c:22
main div.c:40 main div.c:40
main div.c:40 main div.c:40
main div.c:39 main div.c:39
hot chain pair 3:
cycles: 9, hits: 4.48% cycles: 6, hits: 4.51%
--------------------------- --------------------------
__random_r random_r.c:360 __random_r random_r.c:360
__random_r random_r.c:388 __random_r random_r.c:388
__random_r random_r.c:388 __random_r random_r.c:388
__random_r random_r.c:380 __random_r random_r.c:380
[ Hot streams in old perf data only ]
hot chain 1:
cycles: 18, hits: 6.75%
--------------------------
__random_r random_r.c:360
__random_r random_r.c:388
__random_r random_r.c:388
__random_r random_r.c:380
__random_r random_r.c:357
__random random.c:293
__random random.c:293
__random random.c:291
__random random.c:291
__random random.c:291
__random random.c:288
rand rand.c:27
rand rand.c:26
rand@plt
rand@plt
compute_flag div.c:25
compute_flag div.c:22
main div.c:40
hot chain 2:
cycles: 29, hits: 2.78%
--------------------------
compute_flag div.c:22
main div.c:40
main div.c:40
main div.c:39
[ Hot streams in new perf data only ]
hot chain 1:
cycles: 4, hits: 4.54%
--------------------------
main div.c:42
compute_flag div.c:28
hot chain 2:
cycles: 5, hits: 3.51%
--------------------------
main div.c:39
main div.c:44
main div.c:42
compute_flag div.c:28
Signed-off-by: Jin Yao <yao.jin@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201009022845.13141-8-yao.jin@linux.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt index f50ca0fef0a4..be65bd55ab2a 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt @@ -182,6 +182,10 @@ OPTIONS --tid=:: Only diff samples for given thread ID (comma separated list). +--stream:: + Enable hot streams comparison. Stream can be a callchain which is + aggregated by the branch records from samples. + COMPARISON ---------- The comparison is governed by the baseline file. The baseline perf.data |