Re: [PATCH v1 2/3] perf record: apply affinity masks when reading mmap buffers

[Jiri Olsa]

On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 10:40:22AM +0300, Alexey Budankov wrote:

SNIP

> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/mmap.c b/tools/perf/util/mmap.c
> index e68ba754a8e2..0d017ea85dcb 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/mmap.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/mmap.c
> @@ -10,6 +10,9 @@
>  #include <sys/mman.h>
>  #include <inttypes.h>
>  #include <asm/bug.h>
> +#ifdef HAVE_LIBNUMA_SUPPORT
> +#include <numaif.h>
> +#endif
>  #include "debug.h"
>  #include "event.h"
>  #include "mmap.h"
> @@ -177,11 +180,27 @@ static int perf_mmap__aio_mmap(struct perf_mmap *map, struct mmap_params *mp)
>  		}
>  		delta_max = sysconf(_SC_AIO_PRIO_DELTA_MAX);
>  		for (i = 0; i < map->aio.nr_cblocks; ++i) {
> +#ifndef HAVE_LIBNUMA_SUPPORT
>  			map->aio.data[i] = malloc(perf_mmap__mmap_len(map));
> +#else
> +			size_t mmap_len = perf_mmap__mmap_len(map);
> +			map->aio.data[i] = mmap(NULL, mmap_len,
> +				PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, 0, 0);
> +#endif
>  			if (!map->aio.data[i]) {
>  				pr_debug2("failed to allocate data buffer area, error %m");
>  				return -1;
>  			}
> +#ifdef HAVE_LIBNUMA_SUPPORT
> +			if (mp->affinity != PERF_AFFINITY_SYS && cpu__max_node() > 1) {
> +				unsigned long node_mask = 1UL << cpu__get_node(map->cpu);
> +				if (mbind(map->aio.data[i], mmap_len, MPOL_BIND, &node_mask, 1, 0)) {
> +					pr_debug2("failed to bind [%p-%p] to node %d\n",
> +						  map->aio.data[i], map->aio.data[i] + mmap_len,
> +						  cpu__get_node(map->cpu));
> +				}
> +			}
> +#endif

could you please do the same thing as we did for aio functions
(like record__aio_mmap_read_sync) and provide functions for both
#fidef cases?

thanks,
jirka