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authorStanislav Fomichev <stfomichev@yandex-team.ru>2013-11-01 20:25:50 +0400
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2013-11-27 14:58:37 -0300
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perf timechart: Add support for -P and -T in timechart recording
If we don't want either power or task events we may use -T or -P with the `perf timechart record` command to filter out events while recording to keep perf.data small. Signed-off-by: Stanislav Fomichev <stfomichev@yandex-team.ru> Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1383323151-19810-7-git-send-email-stfomichev@yandex-team.ru Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt16
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c101
2 files changed, 87 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt
index d8441894d9ec..8359cfadf0ac 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ perf-timechart - Tool to visualize total system behavior during a workload
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'perf timechart' record <command>
-'perf timechart' [<options>]
+'perf timechart' [<timechart options>] {record} [<record options>]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -21,8 +20,8 @@ There are two variants of perf timechart:
'perf timechart' to turn a trace into a Scalable Vector Graphics file,
that can be viewed with popular SVG viewers such as 'Inkscape'.
-OPTIONS
--------
+TIMECHART OPTIONS
+-----------------
-o::
--output=::
Select the output file (default: output.svg)
@@ -61,6 +60,15 @@ $ perf timechart
--proc-num::
Print task info for at least given number of tasks.
+RECORD OPTIONS
+--------------
+-P::
+--power-only::
+ Record only power-related events
+-T::
+--tasks-only::
+ Record only tasks-related events
+
SEE ALSO
--------
linkperf:perf-record[1]
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c b/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c
index 6a848b8c4c16..1c60ed3f5b97 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c
@@ -1040,50 +1040,81 @@ out_delete:
static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv)
{
-#ifdef SUPPORT_OLD_POWER_EVENTS
- const char * const record_old_args[] = {
+ unsigned int rec_argc, i, j;
+ const char **rec_argv;
+ const char **p;
+ unsigned int record_elems;
+
+ const char * const common_args[] = {
"record", "-a", "-R", "-c", "1",
+ };
+ unsigned int common_args_nr = ARRAY_SIZE(common_args);
+
+ const char * const power_args[] = {
+ "-e", "power:cpu_frequency",
+ "-e", "power:cpu_idle",
+ };
+ unsigned int power_args_nr = ARRAY_SIZE(power_args);
+
+ const char * const old_power_args[] = {
+#ifdef SUPPORT_OLD_POWER_EVENTS
"-e", "power:power_start",
"-e", "power:power_end",
"-e", "power:power_frequency",
- "-e", "sched:sched_wakeup",
- "-e", "sched:sched_switch",
- };
#endif
- const char * const record_new_args[] = {
- "record", "-a", "-R", "-c", "1",
- "-e", "power:cpu_frequency",
- "-e", "power:cpu_idle",
+ };
+ unsigned int old_power_args_nr = ARRAY_SIZE(old_power_args);
+
+ const char * const tasks_args[] = {
"-e", "sched:sched_wakeup",
"-e", "sched:sched_switch",
};
- unsigned int rec_argc, i, j;
- const char **rec_argv;
- const char * const *record_args = record_new_args;
- unsigned int record_elems = ARRAY_SIZE(record_new_args);
+ unsigned int tasks_args_nr = ARRAY_SIZE(tasks_args);
#ifdef SUPPORT_OLD_POWER_EVENTS
if (!is_valid_tracepoint("power:cpu_idle") &&
is_valid_tracepoint("power:power_start")) {
use_old_power_events = 1;
- record_args = record_old_args;
- record_elems = ARRAY_SIZE(record_old_args);
+ power_args_nr = 0;
+ } else {
+ old_power_args_nr = 0;
}
#endif
- rec_argc = record_elems + argc - 1;
+ if (power_only)
+ tasks_args_nr = 0;
+
+ if (tasks_only) {
+ power_args_nr = 0;
+ old_power_args_nr = 0;
+ }
+
+ record_elems = common_args_nr + tasks_args_nr +
+ power_args_nr + old_power_args_nr;
+
+ rec_argc = record_elems + argc;
rec_argv = calloc(rec_argc + 1, sizeof(char *));
if (rec_argv == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;
- for (i = 0; i < record_elems; i++)
- rec_argv[i] = strdup(record_args[i]);
+ p = rec_argv;
+ for (i = 0; i < common_args_nr; i++)
+ *p++ = strdup(common_args[i]);
+
+ for (i = 0; i < tasks_args_nr; i++)
+ *p++ = strdup(tasks_args[i]);
+
+ for (i = 0; i < power_args_nr; i++)
+ *p++ = strdup(power_args[i]);
- for (j = 1; j < (unsigned int)argc; j++, i++)
- rec_argv[i] = argv[j];
+ for (i = 0; i < old_power_args_nr; i++)
+ *p++ = strdup(old_power_args[i]);
- return cmd_record(i, rec_argv, NULL);
+ for (j = 1; j < (unsigned int)argc; j++)
+ *p++ = argv[j];
+
+ return cmd_record(rec_argc, rec_argv, NULL);
}
static int
@@ -1099,7 +1130,7 @@ int cmd_timechart(int argc, const char **argv,
const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
{
const char *output_name = "output.svg";
- const struct option options[] = {
+ const struct option timechart_options[] = {
OPT_STRING('i', "input", &input_name, "file", "input file name"),
OPT_STRING('o', "output", &output_name, "file", "output file name"),
OPT_INTEGER('w', "width", &svg_page_width, "page width"),
@@ -1120,7 +1151,17 @@ int cmd_timechart(int argc, const char **argv,
NULL
};
- argc = parse_options(argc, argv, options, timechart_usage,
+ const struct option record_options[] = {
+ OPT_BOOLEAN('P', "power-only", &power_only, "output power data only"),
+ OPT_BOOLEAN('T', "tasks-only", &tasks_only,
+ "output processes data only"),
+ OPT_END()
+ };
+ const char * const record_usage[] = {
+ "perf timechart record [<options>]",
+ NULL
+ };
+ argc = parse_options(argc, argv, timechart_options, timechart_usage,
PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION);
if (power_only && tasks_only) {
@@ -1130,10 +1171,18 @@ int cmd_timechart(int argc, const char **argv,
symbol__init();
- if (argc && !strncmp(argv[0], "rec", 3))
+ if (argc && !strncmp(argv[0], "rec", 3)) {
+ argc = parse_options(argc, argv, record_options, record_usage,
+ PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION);
+
+ if (power_only && tasks_only) {
+ pr_err("-P and -T options cannot be used at the same time.\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
+
return __cmd_record(argc, argv);
- else if (argc)
- usage_with_options(timechart_usage, options);
+ } else if (argc)
+ usage_with_options(timechart_usage, timechart_options);
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