Re: [PATCH 3/4] perf tools: Add 'addr' sort key

From: Ian Rogers
Date: Fri Sep 23 2022 - 19:22:07 EST


On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 10:32 AM Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Sometimes users want to see actual (virtual) address of sampled instructions.
> Add a new 'addr' sort key to display the raw addresses.
>
> $ perf record -o- true | perf report -i- -s addr
> # To display the perf.data header info, please use --header/--header-only options.
> #
> [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ]
> [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.000 MB - ]
> #
> # Total Lost Samples: 0
> #
> # Samples: 12 of event 'cycles:u'
> # Event count (approx.): 252512
> #
> # Overhead Address
> # ........ ..................
> #
> 42.96% 0x7f96f08443d7
> 29.55% 0x7f96f0859b50
> 14.76% 0x7f96f0852e02
> 8.30% 0x7f96f0855028
> 4.43% 0xffffffff8de01087
>
> Note that it just compares and displays the sample ip. Each process can
> have a different memory layout and the ip will be different even if they run
> the same binary. So this sort key is mostly meaningful for per-process
> profile data.
>
> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Ian

> ---
> tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt | 3 +-
> tools/perf/util/hist.c | 1 +
> tools/perf/util/hist.h | 1 +
> tools/perf/util/sort.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> tools/perf/util/sort.h | 1 +
> 5 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
> index 24efc0583c93..4533db2ee56b 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
> +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
> @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ OPTIONS
> Sort histogram entries by given key(s) - multiple keys can be specified
> in CSV format. Following sort keys are available:
> pid, comm, dso, symbol, parent, cpu, socket, srcline, weight,
> - local_weight, cgroup_id.
> + local_weight, cgroup_id, addr.
>
> Each key has following meaning:
>
> @@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ OPTIONS
> - local_ins_lat: Local instruction latency version
> - p_stage_cyc: On powerpc, this presents the number of cycles spent in a
> pipeline stage. And currently supported only on powerpc.
> + - addr: (Full) virtual address of the sampled instruction
>
> By default, comm, dso and symbol keys are used.
> (i.e. --sort comm,dso,symbol)
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.c b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
> index 06f5dbf213ad..17a05e943b44 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/hist.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
> @@ -215,6 +215,7 @@ void hists__calc_col_len(struct hists *hists, struct hist_entry *h)
> hists__new_col_len(hists, HISTC_GLOBAL_INS_LAT, 13);
> hists__new_col_len(hists, HISTC_LOCAL_P_STAGE_CYC, 13);
> hists__new_col_len(hists, HISTC_GLOBAL_P_STAGE_CYC, 13);
> + hists__new_col_len(hists, HISTC_ADDR, BITS_PER_LONG / 4 + 2);
>
> if (symbol_conf.nanosecs)
> hists__new_col_len(hists, HISTC_TIME, 16);
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.h b/tools/perf/util/hist.h
> index c7a7a3fa0b87..ebd8a8f783ee 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/hist.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.h
> @@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ enum hist_column {
> HISTC_GLOBAL_P_STAGE_CYC,
> HISTC_ADDR_FROM,
> HISTC_ADDR_TO,
> + HISTC_ADDR,
> HISTC_NR_COLS, /* Last entry */
> };
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.c b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
> index 6d5588e80935..2e7330867e2e 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/sort.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
> @@ -1948,6 +1948,43 @@ struct sort_entry sort_dso_size = {
> .se_width_idx = HISTC_DSO_SIZE,
> };
>
> +/* --sort dso_size */
> +
> +static int64_t
> +sort__addr_cmp(struct hist_entry *left, struct hist_entry *right)
> +{
> + u64 left_ip = left->ip;
> + u64 right_ip = right->ip;
> + struct map *left_map = left->ms.map;
> + struct map *right_map = right->ms.map;
> +
> + if (left_map)
> + left_ip = left_map->unmap_ip(left_map, left_ip);
> + if (right_map)
> + right_ip = right_map->unmap_ip(right_map, right_ip);
> +
> + return _sort__addr_cmp(left_ip, right_ip);
> +}
> +
> +static int hist_entry__addr_snprintf(struct hist_entry *he, char *bf,
> + size_t size, unsigned int width)
> +{
> + u64 ip = he->ip;
> + struct map *map = he->ms.map;
> +
> + if (map)
> + ip = map->unmap_ip(map, ip);
> +
> + return repsep_snprintf(bf, size, "%-#*llx", width, ip);
> +}
> +
> +struct sort_entry sort_addr = {
> + .se_header = "Address",
> + .se_cmp = sort__addr_cmp,
> + .se_snprintf = hist_entry__addr_snprintf,
> + .se_width_idx = HISTC_ADDR,
> +};
> +
>
> struct sort_dimension {
> const char *name;
> @@ -1997,6 +2034,7 @@ static struct sort_dimension common_sort_dimensions[] = {
> DIM(SORT_GLOBAL_INS_LAT, "ins_lat", sort_global_ins_lat),
> DIM(SORT_LOCAL_PIPELINE_STAGE_CYC, "local_p_stage_cyc", sort_local_p_stage_cyc),
> DIM(SORT_GLOBAL_PIPELINE_STAGE_CYC, "p_stage_cyc", sort_global_p_stage_cyc),
> + DIM(SORT_ADDR, "addr", sort_addr),
> };
>
> #undef DIM
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.h b/tools/perf/util/sort.h
> index af14eb46c2b6..04ff8b61a2a7 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/sort.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.h
> @@ -236,6 +236,7 @@ enum sort_type {
> SORT_GLOBAL_INS_LAT,
> SORT_LOCAL_PIPELINE_STAGE_CYC,
> SORT_GLOBAL_PIPELINE_STAGE_CYC,
> + SORT_ADDR,
>
> /* branch stack specific sort keys */
> __SORT_BRANCH_STACK,
> --
> 2.37.3.998.g577e59143f-goog
>