4 * Builtin record command: Record the profile of a workload
5 * (or a CPU, or a PID) into the perf.data output file - for
6 * later analysis via perf report.
12 #include "util/util.h"
13 #include "util/parse-options.h"
14 #include "util/parse-events.h"
15 #include "util/string.h"
17 #include "util/header.h"
22 #define ALIGN(x, a) __ALIGN_MASK(x, (typeof(x))(a)-1)
23 #define __ALIGN_MASK(x, mask) (((x)+(mask))&~(mask))
25 static int fd
[MAX_NR_CPUS
][MAX_COUNTERS
];
27 static long default_interval
= 100000;
29 static int nr_cpus
= 0;
30 static unsigned int page_size
;
31 static unsigned int mmap_pages
= 128;
34 static const char *output_name
= "perf.data";
36 static unsigned int realtime_prio
= 0;
37 static int raw_samples
= 0;
38 static int system_wide
= 0;
39 static int profile_cpu
= -1;
40 static pid_t target_pid
= -1;
41 static int inherit
= 1;
43 static int append_file
= 0;
44 static int call_graph
= 0;
45 static int verbose
= 0;
46 static int inherit_stat
= 0;
47 static int no_samples
= 0;
48 static int sample_address
= 0;
51 static struct timeval last_read
;
52 static struct timeval this_read
;
54 static u64 bytes_written
;
56 static struct pollfd event_array
[MAX_NR_CPUS
* MAX_COUNTERS
];
61 static int file_new
= 1;
63 struct perf_header
*header
;
66 struct perf_event_header header
;
72 char filename
[PATH_MAX
];
76 struct perf_event_header header
;
90 static struct mmap_data mmap_array
[MAX_NR_CPUS
][MAX_COUNTERS
];
92 static unsigned long mmap_read_head(struct mmap_data
*md
)
94 struct perf_counter_mmap_page
*pc
= md
->base
;
103 static void mmap_write_tail(struct mmap_data
*md
, unsigned long tail
)
105 struct perf_counter_mmap_page
*pc
= md
->base
;
108 * ensure all reads are done before we write the tail out.
111 pc
->data_tail
= tail
;
114 static void write_output(void *buf
, size_t size
)
117 int ret
= write(output
, buf
, size
);
120 die("failed to write");
125 bytes_written
+= ret
;
129 static void mmap_read(struct mmap_data
*md
)
131 unsigned int head
= mmap_read_head(md
);
132 unsigned int old
= md
->prev
;
133 unsigned char *data
= md
->base
+ page_size
;
138 gettimeofday(&this_read
, NULL
);
141 * If we're further behind than half the buffer, there's a chance
142 * the writer will bite our tail and mess up the samples under us.
144 * If we somehow ended up ahead of the head, we got messed up.
146 * In either case, truncate and restart at head.
153 timersub(&this_read
, &last_read
, &iv
);
154 msecs
= iv
.tv_sec
*1000 + iv
.tv_usec
/1000;
156 fprintf(stderr
, "WARNING: failed to keep up with mmap data."
157 " Last read %lu msecs ago.\n", msecs
);
160 * head points to a known good entry, start there.
165 last_read
= this_read
;
172 if ((old
& md
->mask
) + size
!= (head
& md
->mask
)) {
173 buf
= &data
[old
& md
->mask
];
174 size
= md
->mask
+ 1 - (old
& md
->mask
);
177 write_output(buf
, size
);
180 buf
= &data
[old
& md
->mask
];
184 write_output(buf
, size
);
187 mmap_write_tail(md
, old
);
190 static volatile int done
= 0;
191 static volatile int signr
= -1;
193 static void sig_handler(int sig
)
199 static void sig_atexit(void)
204 signal(signr
, SIG_DFL
);
205 kill(getpid(), signr
);
208 static pid_t
pid_synthesize_comm_event(pid_t pid
, int full
)
210 struct comm_event comm_ev
;
211 char filename
[PATH_MAX
];
216 struct dirent dirent
, *next
;
219 snprintf(filename
, sizeof(filename
), "/proc/%d/status", pid
);
221 fp
= fopen(filename
, "r");
224 * We raced with a task exiting - just return:
227 fprintf(stderr
, "couldn't open %s\n", filename
);
231 memset(&comm_ev
, 0, sizeof(comm_ev
));
232 while (!comm_ev
.comm
[0] || !comm_ev
.pid
) {
233 if (fgets(bf
, sizeof(bf
), fp
) == NULL
)
236 if (memcmp(bf
, "Name:", 5) == 0) {
238 while (*name
&& isspace(*name
))
240 size
= strlen(name
) - 1;
241 memcpy(comm_ev
.comm
, name
, size
++);
242 } else if (memcmp(bf
, "Tgid:", 5) == 0) {
243 char *tgids
= bf
+ 5;
244 while (*tgids
&& isspace(*tgids
))
246 tgid
= comm_ev
.pid
= atoi(tgids
);
250 comm_ev
.header
.type
= PERF_EVENT_COMM
;
251 size
= ALIGN(size
, sizeof(u64
));
252 comm_ev
.header
.size
= sizeof(comm_ev
) - (sizeof(comm_ev
.comm
) - size
);
257 write_output(&comm_ev
, comm_ev
.header
.size
);
261 snprintf(filename
, sizeof(filename
), "/proc/%d/task", pid
);
263 tasks
= opendir(filename
);
264 while (!readdir_r(tasks
, &dirent
, &next
) && next
) {
266 pid
= strtol(dirent
.d_name
, &end
, 10);
272 write_output(&comm_ev
, comm_ev
.header
.size
);
281 fprintf(stderr
, "couldn't get COMM and pgid, malformed %s\n",
286 static void pid_synthesize_mmap_samples(pid_t pid
, pid_t tgid
)
288 char filename
[PATH_MAX
];
291 snprintf(filename
, sizeof(filename
), "/proc/%d/maps", pid
);
293 fp
= fopen(filename
, "r");
296 * We raced with a task exiting - just return:
299 fprintf(stderr
, "couldn't open %s\n", filename
);
303 char bf
[BUFSIZ
], *pbf
= bf
;
304 struct mmap_event mmap_ev
= {
305 .header
= { .type
= PERF_EVENT_MMAP
},
309 if (fgets(bf
, sizeof(bf
), fp
) == NULL
)
312 /* 00400000-0040c000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 41038 /bin/cat */
313 n
= hex2u64(pbf
, &mmap_ev
.start
);
317 n
= hex2u64(pbf
, &mmap_ev
.len
);
321 if (*pbf
== 'x') { /* vm_exec */
322 char *execname
= strchr(bf
, '/');
325 if (execname
== NULL
)
326 execname
= strstr(bf
, "[vdso]");
328 if (execname
== NULL
)
331 size
= strlen(execname
);
332 execname
[size
- 1] = '\0'; /* Remove \n */
333 memcpy(mmap_ev
.filename
, execname
, size
);
334 size
= ALIGN(size
, sizeof(u64
));
335 mmap_ev
.len
-= mmap_ev
.start
;
336 mmap_ev
.header
.size
= (sizeof(mmap_ev
) -
337 (sizeof(mmap_ev
.filename
) - size
));
341 write_output(&mmap_ev
, mmap_ev
.header
.size
);
348 static void synthesize_all(void)
351 struct dirent dirent
, *next
;
353 proc
= opendir("/proc");
355 while (!readdir_r(proc
, &dirent
, &next
) && next
) {
359 pid
= strtol(dirent
.d_name
, &end
, 10);
360 if (*end
) /* only interested in proper numerical dirents */
363 tgid
= pid_synthesize_comm_event(pid
, 1);
364 pid_synthesize_mmap_samples(pid
, tgid
);
372 static struct perf_header_attr
*get_header_attr(struct perf_counter_attr
*a
, int nr
)
374 struct perf_header_attr
*h_attr
;
376 if (nr
< header
->attrs
) {
377 h_attr
= header
->attr
[nr
];
379 h_attr
= perf_header_attr__new(a
);
380 perf_header__add_attr(header
, h_attr
);
386 static void create_counter(int counter
, int cpu
, pid_t pid
)
388 struct perf_counter_attr
*attr
= attrs
+ counter
;
389 struct perf_header_attr
*h_attr
;
390 int track
= !counter
; /* only the first counter needs these */
398 attr
->read_format
= PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED
|
399 PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING
|
402 attr
->sample_type
|= PERF_SAMPLE_IP
| PERF_SAMPLE_TID
;
405 attr
->sample_type
|= PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD
;
407 attr
->sample_freq
= freq
;
411 attr
->sample_freq
= 0;
414 attr
->inherit_stat
= 1;
417 attr
->sample_type
|= PERF_SAMPLE_ADDR
;
420 attr
->sample_type
|= PERF_SAMPLE_CALLCHAIN
;
423 attr
->sample_type
|= PERF_SAMPLE_RAW
;
427 attr
->inherit
= (cpu
< 0) && inherit
;
431 fd
[nr_cpu
][counter
] = sys_perf_counter_open(attr
, pid
, cpu
, group_fd
, 0);
433 if (fd
[nr_cpu
][counter
] < 0) {
437 die("Permission error - are you root?\n");
438 else if (err
== ENODEV
&& profile_cpu
!= -1)
439 die("No such device - did you specify an out-of-range profile CPU?\n");
442 * If it's cycles then fall back to hrtimer
443 * based cpu-clock-tick sw counter, which
444 * is always available even if no PMU support:
446 if (attr
->type
== PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE
447 && attr
->config
== PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES
) {
450 warning(" ... trying to fall back to cpu-clock-ticks\n");
451 attr
->type
= PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE
;
452 attr
->config
= PERF_COUNT_SW_CPU_CLOCK
;
456 error("perfcounter syscall returned with %d (%s)\n",
457 fd
[nr_cpu
][counter
], strerror(err
));
458 die("No CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS=y kernel support configured?\n");
462 h_attr
= get_header_attr(attr
, counter
);
465 if (memcmp(&h_attr
->attr
, attr
, sizeof(*attr
))) {
466 fprintf(stderr
, "incompatible append\n");
471 if (read(fd
[nr_cpu
][counter
], &read_data
, sizeof(read_data
)) == -1) {
472 perror("Unable to read perf file descriptor\n");
476 perf_header_attr__add_id(h_attr
, read_data
.id
);
478 assert(fd
[nr_cpu
][counter
] >= 0);
479 fcntl(fd
[nr_cpu
][counter
], F_SETFL
, O_NONBLOCK
);
482 * First counter acts as the group leader:
484 if (group
&& group_fd
== -1)
485 group_fd
= fd
[nr_cpu
][counter
];
487 event_array
[nr_poll
].fd
= fd
[nr_cpu
][counter
];
488 event_array
[nr_poll
].events
= POLLIN
;
491 mmap_array
[nr_cpu
][counter
].counter
= counter
;
492 mmap_array
[nr_cpu
][counter
].prev
= 0;
493 mmap_array
[nr_cpu
][counter
].mask
= mmap_pages
*page_size
- 1;
494 mmap_array
[nr_cpu
][counter
].base
= mmap(NULL
, (mmap_pages
+1)*page_size
,
495 PROT_READ
|PROT_WRITE
, MAP_SHARED
, fd
[nr_cpu
][counter
], 0);
496 if (mmap_array
[nr_cpu
][counter
].base
== MAP_FAILED
) {
497 error("failed to mmap with %d (%s)\n", errno
, strerror(errno
));
501 ioctl(fd
[nr_cpu
][counter
], PERF_COUNTER_IOC_ENABLE
);
504 static void open_counters(int cpu
, pid_t pid
)
509 for (counter
= 0; counter
< nr_counters
; counter
++)
510 create_counter(counter
, cpu
, pid
);
515 static void atexit_header(void)
517 header
->data_size
+= bytes_written
;
519 perf_header__write(header
, output
);
522 static int __cmd_record(int argc
, const char **argv
)
530 page_size
= sysconf(_SC_PAGE_SIZE
);
531 nr_cpus
= sysconf(_SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN
);
532 assert(nr_cpus
<= MAX_NR_CPUS
);
533 assert(nr_cpus
>= 0);
536 signal(SIGCHLD
, sig_handler
);
537 signal(SIGINT
, sig_handler
);
539 if (!stat(output_name
, &st
) && st
.st_size
) {
540 if (!force
&& !append_file
) {
541 fprintf(stderr
, "Error, output file %s exists, use -A to append or -f to overwrite.\n",
549 flags
= O_CREAT
|O_RDWR
;
555 output
= open(output_name
, flags
, S_IRUSR
|S_IWUSR
);
557 perror("failed to create output file");
562 header
= perf_header__read(output
);
564 header
= perf_header__new();
566 atexit(atexit_header
);
573 open_counters(profile_cpu
, pid
);
575 if (profile_cpu
!= -1) {
576 open_counters(profile_cpu
, target_pid
);
578 for (i
= 0; i
< nr_cpus
; i
++)
579 open_counters(i
, target_pid
);
584 perf_header__write(header
, output
);
587 pid_t tgid
= pid_synthesize_comm_event(pid
, 0);
588 pid_synthesize_mmap_samples(pid
, tgid
);
592 if (target_pid
== -1 && argc
) {
595 perror("failed to fork");
598 if (execvp(argv
[0], (char **)argv
)) {
606 struct sched_param param
;
608 param
.sched_priority
= realtime_prio
;
609 if (sched_setscheduler(0, SCHED_FIFO
, ¶m
)) {
610 printf("Could not set realtime priority.\n");
618 for (i
= 0; i
< nr_cpu
; i
++) {
619 for (counter
= 0; counter
< nr_counters
; counter
++)
620 mmap_read(&mmap_array
[i
][counter
]);
623 if (hits
== samples
) {
626 ret
= poll(event_array
, nr_poll
, 100);
631 * Approximate RIP event size: 24 bytes.
634 "[ perf record: Captured and wrote %.3f MB %s (~%lld samples) ]\n",
635 (double)bytes_written
/ 1024.0 / 1024.0,
642 static const char * const record_usage
[] = {
643 "perf record [<options>] [<command>]",
644 "perf record [<options>] -- <command> [<options>]",
648 static const struct option options
[] = {
649 OPT_CALLBACK('e', "event", NULL
, "event",
650 "event selector. use 'perf list' to list available events",
652 OPT_INTEGER('p', "pid", &target_pid
,
653 "record events on existing pid"),
654 OPT_INTEGER('r', "realtime", &realtime_prio
,
655 "collect data with this RT SCHED_FIFO priority"),
656 OPT_BOOLEAN('R', "raw-samples", &raw_samples
,
657 "collect raw sample records from all opened counters"),
658 OPT_BOOLEAN('a', "all-cpus", &system_wide
,
659 "system-wide collection from all CPUs"),
660 OPT_BOOLEAN('A', "append", &append_file
,
661 "append to the output file to do incremental profiling"),
662 OPT_INTEGER('C', "profile_cpu", &profile_cpu
,
663 "CPU to profile on"),
664 OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "force", &force
,
665 "overwrite existing data file"),
666 OPT_LONG('c', "count", &default_interval
,
667 "event period to sample"),
668 OPT_STRING('o', "output", &output_name
, "file",
670 OPT_BOOLEAN('i', "inherit", &inherit
,
671 "child tasks inherit counters"),
672 OPT_INTEGER('F', "freq", &freq
,
673 "profile at this frequency"),
674 OPT_INTEGER('m', "mmap-pages", &mmap_pages
,
675 "number of mmap data pages"),
676 OPT_BOOLEAN('g', "call-graph", &call_graph
,
677 "do call-graph (stack chain/backtrace) recording"),
678 OPT_BOOLEAN('v', "verbose", &verbose
,
679 "be more verbose (show counter open errors, etc)"),
680 OPT_BOOLEAN('s', "stat", &inherit_stat
,
681 "per thread counts"),
682 OPT_BOOLEAN('d', "data", &sample_address
,
684 OPT_BOOLEAN('n', "no-samples", &no_samples
,
689 int cmd_record(int argc
, const char **argv
, const char *prefix __used
)
693 argc
= parse_options(argc
, argv
, options
, record_usage
,
694 PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION
);
695 if (!argc
&& target_pid
== -1 && !system_wide
)
696 usage_with_options(record_usage
, options
);
700 attrs
[0].type
= PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE
;
701 attrs
[0].config
= PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES
;
704 for (counter
= 0; counter
< nr_counters
; counter
++) {
705 if (attrs
[counter
].sample_period
)
708 attrs
[counter
].sample_period
= default_interval
;
711 return __cmd_record(argc
, argv
);