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authorNamhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>2020-03-25 21:45:34 +0900
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2020-04-03 09:37:55 -0300
commit8fb4b67939e169fca68174e9ac7be79fe9a04498 (patch)
treedb4f8888ee0082116f78f161f7e74ce0688a7438 /tools/perf/util
parentperf record: Support synthesizing cgroup events (diff)
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perf record: Add --all-cgroups option
The --all-cgroups option is to enable cgroup profiling support. It tells kernel to record CGROUP events in the ring buffer so that perf report can identify task/cgroup association later. [root@seventh ~]# perf record --all-cgroups --namespaces /wb/cgtest [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ] [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.042 MB perf.data (558 samples) ] [root@seventh ~]# perf report --stdio -s cgroup_id,cgroup,pid # To display the perf.data header info, please use --header/--header-only options. # # # Total Lost Samples: 0 # # Samples: 558 of event 'cycles' # Event count (approx.): 458017341 # # Overhead cgroup id (dev/inode) Cgroup Pid:Command # ........ ..................... .......... ............... # 33.15% 4/0xeffffffb /sub 9615:looper0 32.83% 4/0xf00002f5 /sub/cgrp2 9620:looper2 32.79% 4/0xf00002f4 /sub/cgrp1 9619:looper1 0.35% 4/0xf00002f5 /sub/cgrp2 9618:cgtest 0.34% 4/0xf00002f4 /sub/cgrp1 9617:cgtest 0.32% 4/0xeffffffb / 9615:looper0 0.11% 4/0xeffffffb /sub 9617:cgtest 0.10% 4/0xeffffffb /sub 9618:cgtest # # (Tip: Sample related events with: perf record -e '{cycles,instructions}:S') # [root@seventh ~]# Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200325124536.2800725-8-namhyung@kernel.org Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200402015249.3800462-1-namhyung@kernel.org [ Extracted the HAVE_FILE_HANDLE from the followup patch ] Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/evsel.c11
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/evsel.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/record.h1
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
index b766eb608b97..eb880efbce16 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
@@ -1104,6 +1104,11 @@ void perf_evsel__config(struct evsel *evsel, struct record_opts *opts,
if (opts->record_namespaces)
attr->namespaces = track;
+ if (opts->record_cgroup) {
+ attr->cgroup = track && !perf_missing_features.cgroup;
+ perf_evsel__set_sample_bit(evsel, CGROUP);
+ }
+
if (opts->record_switch_events)
attr->context_switch = track;
@@ -1789,7 +1794,11 @@ try_fallback:
* Must probe features in the order they were added to the
* perf_event_attr interface.
*/
- if (!perf_missing_features.branch_hw_idx &&
+ if (!perf_missing_features.cgroup && evsel->core.attr.cgroup) {
+ perf_missing_features.cgroup = true;
+ pr_debug2_peo("Kernel has no cgroup sampling support, bailing out\n");
+ goto out_close;
+ } else if (!perf_missing_features.branch_hw_idx &&
(evsel->core.attr.branch_sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_HW_INDEX)) {
perf_missing_features.branch_hw_idx = true;
pr_debug2("switching off branch HW index support\n");
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
index 33804740e2ca..53187c501ee8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ struct perf_missing_features {
bool bpf;
bool aux_output;
bool branch_hw_idx;
+ bool cgroup;
};
extern struct perf_missing_features perf_missing_features;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/record.h b/tools/perf/util/record.h
index 5421fd2ad383..24316458be20 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/record.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/record.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ struct record_opts {
bool auxtrace_snapshot_on_exit;
bool auxtrace_sample_mode;
bool record_namespaces;
+ bool record_cgroup;
bool record_switch_events;
bool all_kernel;
bool all_user;