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2016-04-06perf trace: Beautify pid_t argumentsArnaldo Carvalho de Melo
When reading the syscall tracepoint /format file, look for arguments of type "pid_t" and attach the PID beautifier, that will do a lookup on the threads it knows, i.e. the ones that came from PERF_RECORD_COMM events and add the COMM after the pid in such args: Excerpt of a system wide trace for syscalls with pid_t args: 55602.977 ( 0.006 ms): bash/12122 setpgid(pid: 24347 (bash), pgid: 24347 (bash)) = 0 55603.024 ( 0.004 ms): bash/24347 setpgid(pid: 24347 (bash), pgid: 24347 (bash)) = 0 55691.527 (88.397 ms): bash/12122 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffe0cee1720, options: UNTRACED|CONTINUED) ... 55692.479 ( 0.952 ms): git/24347 wait4(upid: 24368, stat_addr: 0x7ffe030d5724) ... 55694.549 ( 2.070 ms): pre-commit/24368 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffc94f4fc10) = 24369 (pre-commit) 55694.575 ( 0.002 ms): pre-commit/24368 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffc94f4f650, options: NOHANG) = -1 ECHILD No child processes 55695.934 ( 0.010 ms): pre-commit/24368 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffc94f4f2d0, options: NOHANG) = 24370 (git) 55695.937 ( 0.001 ms): pre-commit/24368 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffc94f4f2d0, options: NOHANG) = -1 ECHILD No child processes 55717.963 ( 0.000 ms): pre-commit/24371 ... [continued]: wait4()) = 24372 55717.978 (21.468 ms): :24371/24371 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffc94f4f230) ... 55718.087 ( 0.109 ms): pre-commit/24371 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffc94f4f230) = 24373 (tr) 55718.187 ( 0.096 ms): pre-commit/24371 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffc94f4f230) = 24374 (wc) 55718.218 ( 0.002 ms): pre-commit/24371 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffc94f4eed0, options: NOHANG) = -1 ECHILD No child processes 55718.367 ( 0.005 ms): pre-commit/24368 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffc94f4f1d0, options: NOHANG) = 24371 (pre-commit) 55718.369 ( 0.001 ms): pre-commit/24368 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffc94f4f1d0, options: NOHANG) = -1 ECHILD No child processes 55741.021 (49.494 ms): git/24347 ... [continued]: wait4()) = 24368 (pre-commit) 74146.427 (18319.601 ms): git/24347 wait4(upid: 24375 (git), stat_addr: 0x7ffe030d6824) ... 74149.036 ( 0.891 ms): bash/24391 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffe0cee0560) = 24393 (sed) Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-75yl9hzjhb020iadc81gdj8t@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
2016-04-06perf trace: Beautify wait4/waitid 'options' argumentArnaldo Carvalho de Melo
# trace -e waitid,wait4 0.557 ( 0.557 ms): bash/27335 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffd02f449f0) = 27336 1.250 ( 0.685 ms): bash/27335 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffd02f449f0) = 27337 1.312 ( 0.002 ms): bash/27335 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffd02f44690, options: NOHANG) = -1 ECHILD No child processes 1.550 ( 0.015 ms): bash/3856 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffd02f44990, options: NOHANG|UNTRACED|CONTINUED) = 27335 1.552 ( 0.001 ms): bash/3856 wait4(upid: -1, stat_addr: 0x7ffd02f44990, options: NOHANG|UNTRACED|CONTINUED) = 0 # Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-i5vlo5n5jv0amt8bkyicmdxh@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
2016-04-06perf trace: Beautify sched_setscheduler 'policy' argumentArnaldo Carvalho de Melo
$ trace -e sched_setscheduler chrt -f 1 usleep 1 chrt: failed to set pid 0's policy: Operation not permitted 0.005 ( 0.005 ms): chrt/19189 sched_setscheduler(policy: FIFO, param: 0x7ffec5273d70) = -1 EPERM Operation not permitted $ Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-i5vlo5n5jv0amt8bkyicmdxh@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
2015-09-04perf trace: Add read/write to the file groupArnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-l6812iuai3g486z3mn8ufan8@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
2015-07-20perf trace: Support 'strace' syscall event groupsArnaldo Carvalho de Melo
I.e.: $ cat ~/share/perf-core/strace/groups/file access chmod creat execve faccessat getcwd lstat mkdir open openat quotactl readlink rename rmdir stat statfs symlink unlink $ Then, on a quiet desktop, try running this and then moving your mouse to see the deluge of mouse related activity: # perf probe 'vfs_getname=getname_flags:72 pathname=filename:string' Added new event: probe:vfs_getname (on getname_flags:72 with pathname=filename:string) You can now use it in all perf tools, such as: perf record -e probe:vfs_getname -aR sleep 1 # # trace --ev probe:vfs_getname --filter-pids 2232 -e file 0.042 (0.042 ms): mousetweaks/2235 open(filename: 0x14e3910, mode: 438 ) ... 0.042 ( ): probe:vfs_getname:(ffffffff812230bc) pathname="/home/acme/.icons/Adwaita/cursors/xterm") 0.100 (0.100 ms): mousetweaks/2235 ... [continued]: open()) = -1 ENOENT No such file or directory 0.142 (0.018 ms): mousetweaks/2235 open(filename: 0x14c3c10, mode: 438 ) ... 0.142 ( ): probe:vfs_getname:(ffffffff812230bc) pathname="/home/acme/.icons/Adwaita/index.theme") 0.192 (0.069 ms): mousetweaks/2235 ... [continued]: open()) = -1 ENOENT No such file or directory 0.230 (0.017 ms): mousetweaks/2235 open(filename: 0x14c3c10, mode: 438 ) ... 0.230 ( ): probe:vfs_getname:(ffffffff812230bc) pathname="/usr/share/icons/Adwaita/cursors/xterm") 0.253 (0.041 ms): mousetweaks/2235 ... [continued]: open()) = 14 0.459 (0.008 ms): mousetweaks/2235 open(filename: 0x14e3910, mode: 438 ) ... 0.459 ( ): probe:vfs_getname:(ffffffff812230bc) pathname="/home/acme/.icons/Adwaita/cursors/left_side") 0.468 (0.017 ms): mousetweaks/2235 ... [continued]: open()) = -1 ENOENT No such file or directory Need to combine that raw_syscalls:sys_enter(open) + probe:vfs_getname + raw_syscalls:sys_exit(open) sequence... Now, if you're bored, please write some more syscall groups, like the ones in 'strace' and send it our way :-) Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Milian Wolff <mail@milianw.de> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-a42xklu59lcbxp7bbnic74a8@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>