Re: perf, tools: Refactor and support interval and CSV metrics v2
From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Wed Aug 05 2015 - 03:35:00 EST
On Mon, Aug 03, 2015 at 05:50:00PM -0700, Andi Kleen wrote:
> [v2: Addressed (near) all review feedback. No manpage updates so far.
> Add support for --per-core metrics. Various cleanups.]
>
> Currently perf stat does not support printing computed metrics for interval (-I xxx)
> or CSV (-x,) mode. For example IPC or TSX metrics over time are quite useful to know.
>
> This patch implements them. The main obstacle was that the
> metrics printing was all open coded all over the metrics computation code.
> The second patch refactors the metrics printing to work through call backs that
> can be more easily changed. This also cleans up the metrics printing significantly.
> The indentation is now handled through printf, no more need to manually count spaces.
>
> Then based on that it implements metrics printing for CSV and interval mode.
>
> Example output:
>
> % perf stat -I1000 -a sleep 1
> # time counts unit events metric multiplex
> 1.001301370 12020.049593 task-clock (msec) (100.00%)
> 1.001301370 3,952 context-switches # 0.329 K/sec (100.00%)
> 1.001301370 69 cpu-migrations # 0.006 K/sec (100.00%)
> 1.001301370 76 page-faults # 0.006 K/sec
> 1.001301370 386,582,789 cycles # 0.032 GHz (100.00%)
> 1.001301370 716,441,544 stalled-cycles-frontend # 185.33% frontend cycles idle (100.00%)
> 1.001301370 <not supported> stalled-cycles-backend
> 1.001301370 101,751,678 instructions # 0.26 insn per cycle
> 1.001301370 # 7.04 stalled cycles per insn (100.00%)
> 1.001301370 20,914,692 branches # 1.740 M/sec (100.00%)
> 1.001301370 1,943,630 branch-misses # 9.29% of all branches
>
> CSV mode
>
> % perf stat -x, -I1000 -a sleep 1
> 1.000852081,12016.143006,,task-clock
> 1.000852081,4457,,context-switches,12015168277,100.00,0.371,K/sec
> 1.000852081,50,,cpu-migrations,12014024424,100.00,0.004,K/sec
> 1.000852081,76,,page-faults,12013076716,100.00,0.006,K/sec
> 1.000852081,515854373,,cycles,12011235336,100.00,0.043,GHz
> 1.000852081,1030742150,,stalled-cycles-frontend,12010984057,100.00,199.81,frontend cycles idle
> 1.000852081,<not supported>,,stalled-cycles-backend,0,100.00
> 1.000852081,116782495,,instructions,12011130729,100.00,0.23,insn per cycle
> 1.000852081,,,,12011130729,100.00,8.83,stalled cycles per insn
> 1.000852081,23748237,,branches,12010745125,100.00,1.976,M/sec
> 1.000852081,1976560,,branch-misses,12010501884,100.00,8.32,of all branches
>
>
> Available in
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ak/linux-misc perf/stat-metrics-2
got build failure:
CC builtin-stat.o
builtin-stat.c: In function âaggr_update_shadowâ:
builtin-stat.c:848:10: error: implicit declaration of function âscale_valâ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
val = scale_val(counter, val);
^
builtin-stat.c:848:4: error: nested extern declaration of âscale_valâ [-Werror=nested-externs]
val = scale_val(counter, val);
^
cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
/home/jolsa/kernel/linux-perf/tools/build/Makefile.build:68: recipe for target 'builtin-stat.o' failed
make[2]: *** [builtin-stat.o] Error 1
Makefile.perf:296: recipe for target 'perf-in.o' failed
make[1]: *** [perf-in.o] Error 2
Makefile:68: recipe for target 'all' failed
make: *** [all] Error 2
jirka
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