Re: [PATCH] perf script: print cgroup on the same line as comm

From: Ivan Babrou
Date: Mon Aug 07 2023 - 14:02:19 EST


On Fri, Jul 28, 2023 at 10:57 AM Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jul 28, 2023 at 10:42 AM Ivan Babrou <ivan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 17, 2023 at 5:07 PM Ivan Babrou <ivan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Commit 3fd7a168bf51 ("perf script: Add 'cgroup' field for output")
> > > added support for printing cgroup path in perf script output.
> > >
> > > It was okay if you didn't want any stacks:
> > >
> > > $ sudo perf script --comms jpegtran:23f4bf -F comm,tid,cpu,time,cgroup
> > > jpegtran:23f4bf 3321915 [013] 404718.587488: /idle.slice/polish.service
> > > jpegtran:23f4bf 3321915 [031] 404718.592073: /idle.slice/polish.service
> > >
> > > With stacks it gets messier as cgroup is printed after the stack:
> > >
> > > $ perf script --comms jpegtran:23f4bf -F comm,tid,cpu,time,cgroup,ip,sym
> > > jpegtran:23f4bf 3321915 [013] 404718.587488:
> > > 5c554 compress_output
> > > 570d9 jpeg_finish_compress
> > > 3476e jpegtran_main
> > > 330ee jpegtran::main
> > > 326e2 core::ops::function::FnOnce::call_once (inlined)
> > > 326e2 std::sys_common::backtrace::__rust_begin_short_backtrace
> > > /idle.slice/polish.service
> > > jpegtran:23f4bf 3321915 [031] 404718.592073:
> > > 8474d jsimd_encode_mcu_AC_first_prepare_sse2.PADDING
> > > 55af68e62fff [unknown]
> > > /idle.slice/polish.service
> > >
> > > Let's instead print cgroup on the same line as comm:
> > >
> > > $ perf script --comms jpegtran:23f4bf -F comm,tid,cpu,time,cgroup,ip,sym
> > > jpegtran:23f4bf 3321915 [013] 404718.587488: /idle.slice/polish.service
> > > 5c554 compress_output
> > > 570d9 jpeg_finish_compress
> > > 3476e jpegtran_main
> > > 330ee jpegtran::main
> > > 326e2 core::ops::function::FnOnce::call_once (inlined)
> > > 326e2 std::sys_common::backtrace::__rust_begin_short_backtrace
> > >
> > > jpegtran:23f4bf 3321915 [031] 404718.592073: /idle.slice/polish.service
> > > 8474d jsimd_encode_mcu_AC_first_prepare_sse2.PADDING
> > > 55af68e62fff [unknown]
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Ivan Babrou <ivan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Fixes: 3fd7a168bf51 ("perf script: Add 'cgroup' field for output")
>
> This change makes sense to me. Namhyung, wdyt?
>
> Thanks,
> Ian

Hi Namhyung,

This is a really trivial patch and it would be good to get a word from you.

Thanks.

> > > ---
> > > tools/perf/builtin-script.c | 22 +++++++++++-----------
> > > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
> > > index 200b3e7ea8da..517bf25750c8 100644
> > > --- a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
> > > +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
> > > @@ -2199,6 +2199,17 @@ static void process_event(struct perf_script *script,
> > > if (PRINT_FIELD(RETIRE_LAT))
> > > fprintf(fp, "%16" PRIu16, sample->retire_lat);
> > >
> > > + if (PRINT_FIELD(CGROUP)) {
> > > + const char *cgrp_name;
> > > + struct cgroup *cgrp = cgroup__find(machine->env,
> > > + sample->cgroup);
> > > + if (cgrp != NULL)
> > > + cgrp_name = cgrp->name;
> > > + else
> > > + cgrp_name = "unknown";
> > > + fprintf(fp, " %s", cgrp_name);
> > > + }
> > > +
> > > if (PRINT_FIELD(IP)) {
> > > struct callchain_cursor *cursor = NULL;
> > >
> > > @@ -2243,17 +2254,6 @@ static void process_event(struct perf_script *script,
> > > if (PRINT_FIELD(CODE_PAGE_SIZE))
> > > fprintf(fp, " %s", get_page_size_name(sample->code_page_size, str));
> > >
> > > - if (PRINT_FIELD(CGROUP)) {
> > > - const char *cgrp_name;
> > > - struct cgroup *cgrp = cgroup__find(machine->env,
> > > - sample->cgroup);
> > > - if (cgrp != NULL)
> > > - cgrp_name = cgrp->name;
> > > - else
> > > - cgrp_name = "unknown";
> > > - fprintf(fp, " %s", cgrp_name);
> > > - }
> > > -
> > > perf_sample__fprintf_ipc(sample, attr, fp);
> > >
> > > fprintf(fp, "\n");
> > > --
> > > 2.41.0
> > >
> >
> > A friendly bump in case this slipped through the cracks.