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The PERF_EVENT_IOC_SET_OUTPUT ioctl was returning -EINVAL when using --pid when monitoring multithreaded apps, as we can only share a ring buffer for events on the same thread if not doing per cpu. Fix it by using per thread ring buffers. Tested with: [root@felicio ~]# tuna -t 26131 -CP | nl 1 thread ctxt_switches 2 pid SCHED_ rtpri affinity voluntary nonvoluntary cmd 3 26131 OTHER 0 0,1 10814276 2397830 chromium-browse 4 642 OTHER 0 0,1 14688 0 chromium-browse 5 26148 OTHER 0 0,1 713602 115479 chromium-browse 6 26149 OTHER 0 0,1 801958 2262 chromium-browse 7 26150 OTHER 0 0,1 1271128 248 chromium-browse 8 26151 OTHER 0 0,1 3 0 chromium-browse 9 27049 OTHER 0 0,1 36796 9 chromium-browse 10 618 OTHER 0 0,1 14711 0 chromium-browse 11 661 OTHER 0 0,1 14593 0 chromium-browse 12 29048 OTHER 0 0,1 28125 0 chromium-browse 13 26143 OTHER 0 0,1 2202789 781 chromium-browse [root@felicio ~]# So 11 threads under pid 26131, then: [root@felicio ~]# perf record -F 50000 --pid 26131 [root@felicio ~]# grep perf_event /proc/`pidof perf`/maps | nl 1 7fa4a2538000-7fa4a25b9000 rwxs 00000000 00:09 4064 anon_inode:[perf_event] 2 7fa4a25b9000-7fa4a263a000 rwxs 00000000 00:09 4064 anon_inode:[perf_event] 3 7fa4a263a000-7fa4a26bb000 rwxs 00000000 00:09 4064 anon_inode:[perf_event] 4 7fa4a26bb000-7fa4a273c000 rwxs 00000000 00:09 4064 anon_inode:[perf_event] 5 7fa4a273c000-7fa4a27bd000 rwxs 00000000 00:09 4064 anon_inode:[perf_event] 6 7fa4a27bd000-7fa4a283e000 rwxs 00000000 00:09 4064 anon_inode:[perf_event] 7 7fa4a283e000-7fa4a28bf000 rwxs 00000000 00:09 4064 anon_inode:[perf_event] 8 7fa4a28bf000-7fa4a2940000 rwxs 00000000 00:09 4064 anon_inode:[perf_event] 9 7fa4a2940000-7fa4a29c1000 rwxs 00000000 00:09 4064 anon_inode:[perf_event] 10 7fa4a29c1000-7fa4a2a42000 rwxs 00000000 00:09 4064 anon_inode:[perf_event] 11 7fa4a2a42000-7fa4a2ac3000 rwxs 00000000 00:09 4064 anon_inode:[perf_event] [root@felicio ~]# 11 mmaps, one per thread since we didn't specify any CPU list, so we need one mmap per thread and: [root@felicio ~]# perf record -F 50000 --pid 26131 ^M ^C[ perf record: Woken up 79 times to write data ] [ perf record: Captured and wrote 20.614 MB perf.data (~900639 samples) ] [root@felicio ~]# perf report -D | grep PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE | cut -d/ -f2 | cut -d: -f1 | sort -n | uniq -c | sort -nr | nl 1 371310 26131 2 96516 26148 3 95694 26149 4 95203 26150 5 7291 26143 6 87 27049 7 76 661 8 60 29048 9 47 618 10 43 642 [root@felicio ~]# Ok, one of the threads, 26151 was quiescent, so no samples there, but all the others are there. Then, if I specify one CPU: [root@felicio ~]# perf record -F 50000 --pid 26131 --cpu 1 ^C[ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ] [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.680 MB perf.data (~29730 samples) ] [root@felicio ~]# perf report -D | grep PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE | cut -d/ -f2 | cut -d: -f1 | sort -n | uniq -c | sort -nr | nl 1 8444 26131 2 2584 26149 3 2518 26148 4 2324 26150 5 123 26143 6 9 661 7 9 29048 [root@felicio ~]# This machine has two cores, so fewer threads appeared on the radar, and: [root@felicio ~]# grep perf_event /proc/`pidof perf`/maps | nl 1 7f484b922000-7f484b9a3000 rwxs 00000000 00:09 4064 anon_inode:[perf_event] [root@felicio ~]# Just one mmap, as now we can use just one per-cpu buffer instead of the per-thread needed in the previous case. For global profiling: [root@felicio ~]# perf record -F 50000 -a ^C[ perf record: Woken up 26 times to write data ] [ perf record: Captured and wrote 7.128 MB perf.data (~311412 samples) ] [root@felicio ~]# grep perf_event /proc/`pidof perf`/maps | nl 1 7fb49b435000-7fb49b4b6000 rwxs 00000000 00:09 4064 anon_inode:[perf_event] 2 7fb49b4b6000-7fb49b537000 rwxs 00000000 00:09 4064 anon_inode:[perf_event] [root@felicio ~]# It uses per-cpu buffers. For just one thread: [root@felicio ~]# perf record -F 50000 --tid 26148 ^C[ perf record: Woken up 2 times to write data ] [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.330 MB perf.data (~14426 samples) ] [root@felicio ~]# perf report -D | grep PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE | cut -d/ -f2 | cut -d: -f1 | sort -n | uniq -c | sort -nr | nl 1 9969 26148 [root@felicio ~]# [root@felicio ~]# grep perf_event /proc/`pidof perf`/maps | nl 1 7f286a51b000-7f286a59c000 rwxs 00000000 00:09 4064 anon_inode:[perf_event] [root@felicio ~]# Tested-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Tested-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20110426204401.GB1746@ghostprotocols.net Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> |
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include | ||
scripting-engines | ||
ui | ||
abspath.c | ||
alias.c | ||
annotate.c | ||
annotate.h | ||
bitmap.c | ||
build-id.c | ||
build-id.h | ||
cache.h | ||
callchain.c | ||
callchain.h | ||
cgroup.c | ||
cgroup.h | ||
color.c | ||
color.h | ||
config.c | ||
cpumap.c | ||
cpumap.h | ||
ctype.c | ||
debug.c | ||
debug.h | ||
debugfs.c | ||
debugfs.h | ||
environment.c | ||
event.c | ||
event.h | ||
evlist.c | ||
evlist.h | ||
evsel.c | ||
evsel.h | ||
exec_cmd.c | ||
exec_cmd.h | ||
generate-cmdlist.sh | ||
header.c | ||
header.h | ||
help.c | ||
help.h | ||
hist.c | ||
hist.h | ||
hweight.c | ||
levenshtein.c | ||
levenshtein.h | ||
map.c | ||
map.h | ||
pager.c | ||
parse-events.c | ||
parse-events.h | ||
parse-options.c | ||
parse-options.h | ||
path.c | ||
PERF-VERSION-GEN | ||
probe-event.c | ||
probe-event.h | ||
probe-finder.c | ||
probe-finder.h | ||
pstack.c | ||
pstack.h | ||
python.c | ||
quote.c | ||
quote.h | ||
run-command.c | ||
run-command.h | ||
session.c | ||
session.h | ||
setup.py | ||
sigchain.c | ||
sigchain.h | ||
sort.c | ||
sort.h | ||
strbuf.c | ||
strbuf.h | ||
strfilter.c | ||
strfilter.h | ||
string.c | ||
strlist.c | ||
strlist.h | ||
svghelper.c | ||
svghelper.h | ||
symbol.c | ||
symbol.h | ||
thread.c | ||
thread.h | ||
thread_map.c | ||
thread_map.h | ||
top.c | ||
top.h | ||
trace-event-info.c | ||
trace-event-parse.c | ||
trace-event-read.c | ||
trace-event-scripting.c | ||
trace-event.h | ||
types.h | ||
usage.c | ||
util.c | ||
util.h | ||
values.c | ||
values.h | ||
wrapper.c | ||
xyarray.c | ||
xyarray.h |