[PATCH 65/66] perf python: Add tracepoint example

[Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo]

From: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>

To show how to enable a tracepoint and access its fields.

Committer note:

Testing it:

  # ls -l /tmp/build/perf/python/perf.so
  -rwxrwxr-x. 1 acme acme 1563256 Jul 12 16:19 /tmp/build/perf/python/perf.so
  # export PYTHONPATH=/tmp/build/perf/python/
  # tools/perf/python/tracepoint.py 2> /dev/null | head -200 | tail -10
  time 76345337296548 prev_comm=swapper/0 prev_pid=0 prev_prio=120 prev_state=0x0 ==> next_comm=tracepoint.py- next_pid=18479 next_prio=120
  time 76345338520479 prev_comm=gnome-shelln-b prev_pid=2186 prev_prio=120 prev_state=0x1 ==> next_comm=swapper/1 next_pid=0 next_prio=120
  time 76345337309942 prev_comm=tracepoint.py- prev_pid=18479 prev_prio=120 prev_state=0x1 ==> next_comm=swapper/0 next_pid=0 next_prio=120
  time 76345337312302 prev_comm=swapper/0 prev_pid=0 prev_prio=120 prev_state=0x0 ==> next_comm=tracepoint.py- next_pid=18479 next_prio=120
  time 76345337324927 prev_comm=tracepoint.py- prev_pid=18479 prev_prio=120 prev_state=0x1 ==> next_comm=swapper/0 next_pid=0 next_prio=120
  time 76345337327115 prev_comm=swapper/0 prev_pid=0 prev_prio=120 prev_state=0x0 ==> next_comm=tracepoint.py- next_pid=18479 next_prio=120
  time 76345338621750 prev_comm=swapper/2 prev_pid=0 prev_prio=120 prev_state=0x0 ==> next_comm=rcuos/2 next_pid=29 next_prio=120
  time 76345338607922 prev_comm=swapper/3 prev_pid=0 prev_prio=120 prev_state=0x0 ==> next_comm=rcu_sched next_pid=7 next_prio=120
  time 76345337338817 prev_comm=tracepoint.py- prev_pid=18479 prev_prio=120 prev_state=0x1 ==> next_comm=swapper/0 next_pid=0 next_prio=120
  time 76345338627156 prev_comm=swapper/1 prev_pid=0 prev_prio=120 prev_state=0x0 ==> next_comm=head-terminal- next_pid=18480 next_prio=120
  #
  # strip /tmp/build/perf/python/perf.so
  # ls -l /tmp/build/perf/python/perf.so
  -rwxrwxr-x. 1 acme acme 319616 Jul 12 16:25 /tmp/build/perf/python/perf.so

Reported-and-Tested-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1468148882-10362-10-git-send-email-jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 tools/perf/python/tracepoint.py | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 47 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 tools/perf/python/tracepoint.py

diff --git a/tools/perf/python/tracepoint.py b/tools/perf/python/tracepoint.py
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..eb4dbed57de7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/perf/python/tracepoint.py
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#! /usr/bin/python
+# -*- python -*-
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+import perf
+
+class tracepoint(perf.evsel):
+    def __init__(self, sys, name):
+        config = perf.tracepoint(sys, name)
+        perf.evsel.__init__(self,
+                            type   = perf.TYPE_TRACEPOINT,
+                            config = config,
+                            freq = 0, sample_period = 1, wakeup_events = 1,
+                            sample_type = perf.SAMPLE_PERIOD | perf.SAMPLE_TID | perf.SAMPLE_CPU | perf.SAMPLE_RAW | perf.SAMPLE_TIME)
+
+def main():
+    tp      = tracepoint("sched", "sched_switch")
+    cpus    = perf.cpu_map()
+    threads = perf.thread_map(-1)
+
+    evlist = perf.evlist(cpus, threads)
+    evlist.add(tp)
+    evlist.open()
+    evlist.mmap()
+
+    while True:
+        evlist.poll(timeout = -1)
+        for cpu in cpus:
+            event = evlist.read_on_cpu(cpu)
+            if not event:
+                continue
+
+            if not isinstance(event, perf.sample_event):
+                continue
+
+            print "time %u prev_comm=%s prev_pid=%d prev_prio=%d prev_state=0x%x ==> next_comm=%s next_pid=%d next_prio=%d" % (
+                   event.sample_time,
+                   event.prev_comm,
+                   event.prev_pid,
+                   event.prev_prio,
+                   event.prev_state,
+                   event.next_comm,
+                   event.next_pid,
+                   event.next_prio)
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()
-- 
2.7.4