RE: [PATCH V10 0/8] Freq/CPU%/CORE_BUSY% support

From: Liang, Kan
Date: Mon Sep 28 2015 - 16:05:58 EST


Hi Arnaldo and Jirka,

Any comments for the V10 patch set?

Thanks,
Kan



>
> From: Kan Liang <kan.liang@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> This patch set supports per-sample freq/CPU%/CORE_BUSY% print in perf
> report.
> For printing these information, the perf.data file must have been obtained
> by group read and using special events cycles, ref-cycles, msr/tsc/,
> msr/aperf/ or msr/mperf/.
>
> - Freq (MHz): The frequency during the sample interval. Needs cycles
> ref-cycles event.
> - CPU%: CPU utilization during the sample interval. Needs ref-cycles and
> msr/tsc/ events.
> - CORE_BUSY%: actual percent performance (APERF/MPERF%) during the
> sample interval. Needs msr/aperf/ and msr/mperf/ events.
>
> Here is an example:
>
> $ perf record --perf-freq ~/tchain_edit
>
> $ perf report --stdio --perf-freq
>
> Overhead FREQ MHz CPU% CORE_BUSY%
> Command Shared Object Symbol
> ........................................ ......... ..... ..........
> ........... ................ ......................
>
> 99.54% 99.54% 99.53% 99.53% 99.53% 2301 96 99
> tchain_edit tchain_edit [.] f3
> 0.20% 0.20% 0.20% 0.20% 0.20% 2301 98 99
> tchain_edit tchain_edit [.] f2
> 0.05% 0.05% 0.05% 0.05% 0.05% 2300 98 99
> tchain_edit [kernel.vmlinux] [k] read_tsc
>
> Changes since V1:
> - Save cpu max freq to header when recording
> - Read cpu max freq and msr type from header when reporting
>
> Changes since V2:
> - Introduce generic FEAT for CPU related data stored
> - Make cpu max freq and msr type part of perf_session_env
> - rename cpu_u to cpu_util
> - Don't save sample value in perf_sample and discards new iterator.
> Calculating the freq_perf_info in add_entry_cb callback
> - Introduce symbol_conf.freq_perf_type for related hpp column visibility
>
> Changes since V3:
> - add a identifier 'tag' for CPU attributes, max frequency.
> - add backpointers to evlist for env, and evsel for evlist.
> - Use bitmask for freq_perf_type
> - Replace macros by functions to caculate freq, cpu_util and core_busy
> - Move all caculation codes under symbol_conf.show_freq_perf condition.
>
> Changes since V4:
> - Store cpu attributes id as tag and more readable cpu_attr
>
> Changes since V5:
> - Rename freq to max_freq and use it
> - Add a loop in process_cpu_attributes to facility future extension
>
> Changes since V6:
> - Split rename perf_session_env and add backpointer to evlist patches
>
> Changes since V7:
> - Introduce --freq-perf option for perf record
> - Factor out fix for dump_sample
>
> Changes since V8:
> - Rename --show-freq-perf to --freq-perf
> - --freq-perf option imply --group
>
> Changes since V9:
> - Rebase on commit d71b0ad8d309
> - Error handling for CPU attributes header write and process
> - Rewrite the description for --perf-freq in perf record
> - Add perf_freq_t in perf_sample to store frequency and performance
> data.
> - rename --freq-perf to --perf-freq
> - The last patch is split into three patches (6/8 only show leader value in
> hpp__fmt,
> 7/8 HPP__SINGLE_PRINT_FNS support and 8/8 perf report --perf-freq
> support)
>
> Kan Liang (8):
> perf,tools: introduce generic FEAT for CPU attributes
> perf,record: introduce --perf-freq option
> perf,tools: caculate freq per sample
> perf,tools: Dump per-sample freq/CPU%/CORE_BUSY% in report -D
> perf,tools: caculate and save freq/CPU%/CORE_BUSY% in he_stat
> perf,tools: only show leader's value in hpp__fmt
> perf,tools: Introduce HPP__SINGLE_PRINT_FNS support
> perf,tools: Show freq/CPU%/CORE_BUSY% in perf report by --perf-freq
>
> tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt | 8 ++++
> tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt | 12 ++++++
> tools/perf/builtin-record.c | 39 ++++++++++++++++++-
> tools/perf/builtin-report.c | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++
> tools/perf/ui/hist.c | 66 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> tools/perf/util/env.h | 11 ++++++
> tools/perf/util/event.h | 13 +++++++
> tools/perf/util/header.c | 62
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> tools/perf/util/header.h | 1 +
> tools/perf/util/hist.h | 3 ++
> tools/perf/util/session.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++--
> tools/perf/util/session.h | 52 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> tools/perf/util/sort.c | 3 ++
> tools/perf/util/sort.h | 3 ++
> tools/perf/util/symbol.h | 12 +++++-
> 15 files changed, 360 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 1.8.3.1

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