[PATCH 8/9] perf top: Add --all-cgroups option
From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Wed Mar 25 2020 - 08:46:14 EST
The --all-cgroups option is to enable cgroup profiling support. It
tells kernel to record CGROUP events in the ring buffer so that perf
report can identify task/cgroup association later.
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt | 4 ++++
tools/perf/builtin-top.c | 9 +++++++++
2 files changed, 13 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
index 324b6b53c86b..ddab103af8c7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
@@ -272,6 +272,10 @@ Default is to monitor all CPUS.
Record events of type PERF_RECORD_NAMESPACES and display it with the
'cgroup_id' sort key.
+--all-cgroups::
+ Record events of type PERF_RECORD_CGROUP and display it with the
+ 'cgroup' sort key.
+
--switch-on EVENT_NAME::
Only consider events after this event is found.
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
index d2539b793f9d..56b2dd0db88e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
@@ -1246,6 +1246,8 @@ static int __cmd_top(struct perf_top *top)
if (opts->record_namespaces)
top->tool.namespace_events = true;
+ if (opts->record_cgroup)
+ top->tool.cgroup_events = true;
ret = perf_event__synthesize_bpf_events(top->session, perf_event__process,
&top->session->machines.host,
@@ -1253,6 +1255,11 @@ static int __cmd_top(struct perf_top *top)
if (ret < 0)
pr_debug("Couldn't synthesize BPF events: Pre-existing BPF programs won't have symbols resolved.\n");
+ ret = perf_event__synthesize_cgroups(&top->tool, perf_event__process,
+ &top->session->machines.host);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ pr_debug("Couldn't synthesize cgroup events.\n");
+
machine__synthesize_threads(&top->session->machines.host, &opts->target,
top->evlist->core.threads, false,
top->nr_threads_synthesize);
@@ -1545,6 +1552,8 @@ int cmd_top(int argc, const char **argv)
"number of thread to run event synthesize"),
OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "namespaces", &opts->record_namespaces,
"Record namespaces events"),
+ OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "all-cgroups", &opts->record_cgroup,
+ "Record cgroup events"),
OPTS_EVSWITCH(&top.evswitch),
OPT_END()
};
--
2.25.1.696.g5e7596f4ac-goog