Re: [PATCH] perf annotate: improve --stdio mode

From: Martin Liška
Date: Mon Apr 19 2021 - 03:39:41 EST


@Arnaldo: May I please ping this?

Thanks,
Martin

On 4/8/21 12:08 PM, Martin Liška wrote:
> On 4/7/21 10:25 PM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
>> Em Wed, Apr 07, 2021 at 04:30:46PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu:
>>> Em Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 10:24:00AM +0100, Martin Liška escreveu:
>>>> On 2/23/21 8:47 PM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
>>>> Sure. But I think the current format provides quite broken visual layout:
>>>>
>>>> 0.00 : 405ef1: inc %r15
>>>> 0.01 : 405ef4: vfmadd213sd 0x2b9b3(%rip),%xmm0,%xmm3 # 4318b0 <_IO_stdin_used+0x8b0>
>>>> eff.c:1811 0.67 : 405efd: vfmadd213sd 0x2b9b2(%rip),%xmm0,%xmm3 # 4318b8 <_IO_stdin_used+0x8b8>
>>>> : TA + tmpsd * (TB +
>>>>
>>>> vs.
>>>>
>>>> 0.00 : 405ef1: inc %r15
>>>> 0.01 : 405ef4: vfmadd213sd 0x2b9b3(%rip),%xmm0,%xmm3 # 4318b0 <_IO_stdin_used+0x8b0>
>>>> 0.67 : 405efd: vfmadd213sd 0x2b9b2(%rip),%xmm0,%xmm3 # 4318b8 <_IO_stdin_used+0x8b8> // eff.c:1811
>>>> : 1810 TA + tmpsd * (TB +
>>>>
>>>> I bet also the current users of --stdio mode would benefit from it.
>>>> What do you think?
>>
>>> Agreed, I tried applying but it bitrotted, it seems :-\
>>
>> I refreshed it, please check.
>
> Thanks! I've just tested the patch on top of acme/perf/core and it works as was planned.
> I'm attaching 2 perf annotate snippets (perf annotate --stdio -l --stdio-color=always) before
> and after the revision:
>
> https://splichal.eu/tmp/perf-before.html
> https://splichal.eu/tmp/perf-after.html
>
> I hope it nicely describes that it's an improvement.
>
> Cheers,
> Martin
>
>>
>> - Arnaldo
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/annotate.c b/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
>> index 18eee25b4976bea8..abe1499a91645375 100644
>> --- a/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
>> +++ b/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
>> @@ -1368,7 +1368,6 @@ annotation_line__print(struct annotation_line *al, struct symbol *sym, u64 start
>> {
>> struct disasm_line *dl = container_of(al, struct disasm_line, al);
>> static const char *prev_line;
>> - static const char *prev_color;
>>
>> if (al->offset != -1) {
>> double max_percent = 0.0;
>> @@ -1407,20 +1406,6 @@ annotation_line__print(struct annotation_line *al, struct symbol *sym, u64 start
>>
>> color = get_percent_color(max_percent);
>>
>> - /*
>> - * Also color the filename and line if needed, with
>> - * the same color than the percentage. Don't print it
>> - * twice for close colored addr with the same filename:line
>> - */
>> - if (al->path) {
>> - if (!prev_line || strcmp(prev_line, al->path)
>> - || color != prev_color) {
>> - color_fprintf(stdout, color, " %s", al->path);
>> - prev_line = al->path;
>> - prev_color = color;
>> - }
>> - }
>> -
>> for (i = 0; i < nr_percent; i++) {
>> struct annotation_data *data = &al->data[i];
>> double percent;
>> @@ -1441,6 +1426,19 @@ annotation_line__print(struct annotation_line *al, struct symbol *sym, u64 start
>> printf(" : ");
>>
>> disasm_line__print(dl, start, addr_fmt_width);
>> +
>> + /*
>> + * Also color the filename and line if needed, with
>> + * the same color than the percentage. Don't print it
>> + * twice for close colored addr with the same filename:line
>> + */
>> + if (al->path) {
>> + if (!prev_line || strcmp(prev_line, al->path)) {
>> + color_fprintf(stdout, color, " // %s", al->path);
>> + prev_line = al->path;
>> + }
>> + }
>> +
>> printf("\n");
>> } else if (max_lines && printed >= max_lines)
>> return 1;
>> @@ -1456,7 +1454,7 @@ annotation_line__print(struct annotation_line *al, struct symbol *sym, u64 start
>> if (!*al->line)
>> printf(" %*s:\n", width, " ");
>> else
>> - printf(" %*s: %*s %s\n", width, " ", addr_fmt_width, " ", al->line);
>> + printf(" %*s: %-*d %s\n", width, " ", addr_fmt_width, al->line_nr, al->line);
>> }
>>
>> return 0;
>>
>