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+# flamegraph.py - create flame graphs from perf samples
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#
+# Usage:
+#
+# perf record -a -g -F 99 sleep 60
+# perf script report flamegraph
+#
+# Combined:
+#
+# perf script flamegraph -a -F 99 sleep 60
+#
+# Written by Andreas Gerstmayr <agerstmayr@redhat.com>
+# Flame Graphs invented by Brendan Gregg <bgregg@netflix.com>
+# Works in tandem with d3-flame-graph by Martin Spier <mspier@netflix.com>
+#
+# pylint: disable=missing-module-docstring
+# pylint: disable=missing-class-docstring
+# pylint: disable=missing-function-docstring
+
+import argparse
+import hashlib
+import io
+import json
+import os
+import subprocess
+import sys
+from typing import Dict, Optional, Union
+import urllib.request
+
+MINIMAL_HTML = """<head>
+ <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/d3-flame-graph@4.1.3/dist/d3-flamegraph.css">
+</head>
+<body>
+ <div id="chart"></div>
+ <script type="text/javascript" src="https://d3js.org/d3.v7.js"></script>
+ <script type="text/javascript" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/d3-flame-graph@4.1.3/dist/d3-flamegraph.min.js"></script>
+ <script type="text/javascript">
+ const stacks = [/** @flamegraph_json **/];
+ // Note, options is unused.
+ const options = [/** @options_json **/];
+
+ var chart = flamegraph();
+ d3.select("#chart")
+ .datum(stacks[0])
+ .call(chart);
+ </script>
+</body>
+"""
+
+# pylint: disable=too-few-public-methods
+class Node:
+ def __init__(self, name: str, libtype: str):
+ self.name = name
+ # "root" | "kernel" | ""
+ # "" indicates user space
+ self.libtype = libtype
+ self.value: int = 0
+ self.children: list[Node] = []
+
+ def to_json(self) -> Dict[str, Union[str, int, list[Dict]]]:
+ return {
+ "n": self.name,
+ "l": self.libtype,
+ "v": self.value,
+ "c": [x.to_json() for x in self.children]
+ }
+
+
+class FlameGraphCLI:
+ def __init__(self, args):
+ self.args = args
+ self.stack = Node("all", "root")
+
+ @staticmethod
+ def get_libtype_from_dso(dso: Optional[str]) -> str:
+ """
+ when kernel-debuginfo is installed,
+ dso points to /usr/lib/debug/lib/modules/*/vmlinux
+ """
+ if dso and (dso == "[kernel.kallsyms]" or dso.endswith("/vmlinux")):
+ return "kernel"
+
+ return ""
+
+ @staticmethod
+ def find_or_create_node(node: Node, name: str, libtype: str) -> Node:
+ for child in node.children:
+ if child.name == name:
+ return child
+
+ child = Node(name, libtype)
+ node.children.append(child)
+ return child
+
+ def process_event(self, event) -> None:
+ # ignore events where the event name does not match
+ # the one specified by the user
+ if self.args.event_name and event.get("ev_name") != self.args.event_name:
+ return
+
+ pid = event.get("sample", {}).get("pid", 0)
+ # event["dso"] sometimes contains /usr/lib/debug/lib/modules/*/vmlinux
+ # for user-space processes; let's use pid for kernel or user-space distinction
+ if pid == 0:
+ comm = event["comm"]
+ libtype = "kernel"
+ else:
+ comm = f"{event['comm']} ({pid})"
+ libtype = ""
+ node = self.find_or_create_node(self.stack, comm, libtype)
+
+ if "callchain" in event:
+ for entry in reversed(event["callchain"]):
+ name = entry.get("sym", {}).get("name", "[unknown]")
+ libtype = self.get_libtype_from_dso(entry.get("dso"))
+ node = self.find_or_create_node(node, name, libtype)
+ else:
+ name = event.get("symbol", "[unknown]")
+ libtype = self.get_libtype_from_dso(event.get("dso"))
+ node = self.find_or_create_node(node, name, libtype)
+ node.value += 1
+
+ def get_report_header(self) -> str:
+ if self.args.input == "-":
+ # when this script is invoked with "perf script flamegraph",
+ # no perf.data is created and we cannot read the header of it
+ return ""
+
+ try:
+ # if the file name other than perf.data is given,
+ # we read the header of that file
+ if self.args.input:
+ output = subprocess.check_output(["perf", "report", "--header-only",
+ "-i", self.args.input])
+ else:
+ output = subprocess.check_output(["perf", "report", "--header-only"])
+
+ result = output.decode("utf-8")
+ if self.args.event_name:
+ result += "\nFocused event: " + self.args.event_name
+ return result
+ except Exception as err: # pylint: disable=broad-except
+ print(f"Error reading report header: {err}", file=sys.stderr)
+ return ""
+
+ def trace_end(self) -> None:
+ stacks_json = json.dumps(self.stack, default=lambda x: x.to_json())
+
+ if self.args.format == "html":
+ report_header = self.get_report_header()
+ options = {
+ "colorscheme": self.args.colorscheme,
+ "context": report_header
+ }
+ options_json = json.dumps(options)
+
+ template_md5sum = None
+ if self.args.format == "html":
+ if os.path.isfile(self.args.template):
+ template = f"file://{self.args.template}"
+ else:
+ if not self.args.allow_download:
+ print(f"""Warning: Flame Graph template '{self.args.template}'
+does not exist. To avoid this please install a package such as the
+js-d3-flame-graph or libjs-d3-flame-graph, specify an existing flame
+graph template (--template PATH) or use another output format (--format
+FORMAT).""",
+ file=sys.stderr)
+ if self.args.input == "-":
+ print(
+"""Not attempting to download Flame Graph template as script command line
+input is disabled due to using live mode. If you want to download the
+template retry without live mode. For example, use 'perf record -a -g
+-F 99 sleep 60' and 'perf script report flamegraph'. Alternatively,
+download the template from:
+https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/d3-flame-graph@4.1.3/dist/templates/d3-flamegraph-base.html
+and place it at:
+/usr/share/d3-flame-graph/d3-flamegraph-base.html""",
+ file=sys.stderr)
+ sys.exit(1)
+ s = None
+ while s not in ["y", "n"]:
+ s = input("Do you wish to download a template from cdn.jsdelivr.net?" +
+ "(this warning can be suppressed with --allow-download) [yn] "
+ ).lower()
+ if s == "n":
+ sys.exit(1)
+ template = ("https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/d3-flame-graph@4.1.3/dist/templates/"
+ "d3-flamegraph-base.html")
+ template_md5sum = "143e0d06ba69b8370b9848dcd6ae3f36"
+
+ try:
+ with urllib.request.urlopen(template) as url_template:
+ output_str = "".join([
+ l.decode("utf-8") for l in url_template.readlines()
+ ])
+ except Exception as err:
+ print(f"Error reading template {template}: {err}\n"
+ "a minimal flame graph will be generated", file=sys.stderr)
+ output_str = MINIMAL_HTML
+ template_md5sum = None
+
+ if template_md5sum:
+ download_md5sum = hashlib.md5(output_str.encode("utf-8")).hexdigest()
+ if download_md5sum != template_md5sum:
+ s = None
+ while s not in ["y", "n"]:
+ s = input(f"""Unexpected template md5sum.
+{download_md5sum} != {template_md5sum}, for:
+{output_str}
+continue?[yn] """).lower()
+ if s == "n":
+ sys.exit(1)
+
+ output_str = output_str.replace("/** @options_json **/", options_json)
+ output_str = output_str.replace("/** @flamegraph_json **/", stacks_json)
+
+ output_fn = self.args.output or "flamegraph.html"
+ else:
+ output_str = stacks_json
+ output_fn = self.args.output or "stacks.json"
+
+ if output_fn == "-":
+ with io.open(sys.stdout.fileno(), "w", encoding="utf-8", closefd=False) as out:
+ out.write(output_str)
+ else:
+ print(f"dumping data to {output_fn}")
+ try:
+ with io.open(output_fn, "w", encoding="utf-8") as out:
+ out.write(output_str)
+ except IOError as err:
+ print(f"Error writing output file: {err}", file=sys.stderr)
+ sys.exit(1)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+ parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Create flame graphs.")
+ parser.add_argument("-f", "--format",
+ default="html", choices=["json", "html"],
+ help="output file format")
+ parser.add_argument("-o", "--output",
+ help="output file name")
+ parser.add_argument("--template",
+ default="/usr/share/d3-flame-graph/d3-flamegraph-base.html",
+ help="path to flame graph HTML template")
+ parser.add_argument("--colorscheme",
+ default="blue-green",
+ help="flame graph color scheme",
+ choices=["blue-green", "orange"])
+ parser.add_argument("-i", "--input",
+ help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
+ parser.add_argument("--allow-download",
+ default=False,
+ action="store_true",
+ help="allow unprompted downloading of HTML template")
+ parser.add_argument("-e", "--event",
+ default="",
+ dest="event_name",
+ type=str,
+ help="specify the event to generate flamegraph for")
+
+ cli_args = parser.parse_args()
+ cli = FlameGraphCLI(cli_args)
+
+ process_event = cli.process_event
+ trace_end = cli.trace_end