Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] perf stat: Support regex pattern in --for-each-cgroup

From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Mon Oct 26 2020 - 09:14:44 EST


On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 09:32:34PM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> Hi Jiri,
>
> On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 8:40 PM Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 11:59:18AM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> > > To make the command line even more compact with cgroups, support regex
> > > pattern matching in cgroup names.
> > >
> > > $ perf stat -a -e cpu-clock,cycles --for-each-cgroup ^foo sleep 1
> > >
> > > 3,000.73 msec cpu-clock foo # 2.998 CPUs utilized
> > > 12,530,992,699 cycles foo # 7.517 GHz (100.00%)
> > > 1,000.61 msec cpu-clock foo/bar # 1.000 CPUs utilized
> > > 4,178,529,579 cycles foo/bar # 2.506 GHz (100.00%)
> > > 1,000.03 msec cpu-clock foo/baz # 0.999 CPUs utilized
> > > 4,176,104,315 cycles foo/baz # 2.505 GHz (100.00%)
> >
> > just curious.. there was another foo/XXX group using the
> > rest of the cycles, right?
>
> No, if so it should be displayed too. But actually there was a process
> in the foo cgroup itself.

nah, right ;-) ok

jirka

>
> >
> > also perhaps we want to warn if there's no match found:
> >
> > $ sudo ./perf stat -a -e cpu-clock,cycles --for-each-cgroup ^foo sleep 1
> >
> > Performance counter stats for 'system wide':
> >
> >
> > 1.002375575 seconds time elapsed
> >
>
> Right, will check this case.
>
> Thanks
> Namhyung
>