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Re: perf, tools: Refactor and support interval and CSV metrics v2

From Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: perf, tools: Refactor and support interval and CSV metrics v2
Date 2015-08-05 09:40 +0200
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On Mon, Aug 03, 2015 at 05:50:00PM -0700, Andi Kleen wrote:
> [v2: Addressed (near) all review feedback. No manpage updates so far.
>      Add support for --per-core metrics. Various cleanups.]
> 
> Currently perf stat does not support printing computed metrics for interval (-I xxx)
> or CSV (-x,) mode. For example IPC or TSX metrics over time are quite useful to know.
> 
> This patch implements them. The main obstacle was that the
> metrics printing was all open coded all over the metrics computation code.
> The second patch refactors the metrics printing to work through call backs that
> can be more easily changed. This also cleans up the metrics printing significantly.
> The indentation is now handled through printf, no more need to manually count spaces.
> 
> Then based on that it implements metrics printing for CSV and interval mode.
> 
> Example output:
> 
> % perf stat  -I1000 -a sleep 1
> #          time              counts unit events                    metric                              multiplex
>      1.001301370       12020.049593      task-clock (msec)                                             (100.00%)
>      1.001301370              3,952      context-switches          #    0.329 K/sec                    (100.00%)
>      1.001301370                 69      cpu-migrations            #    0.006 K/sec                    (100.00%)
>      1.001301370                 76      page-faults               #    0.006 K/sec                  
>      1.001301370        386,582,789      cycles                    #    0.032 GHz                      (100.00%)
>      1.001301370        716,441,544      stalled-cycles-frontend   #  185.33% frontend cycles idle     (100.00%)
>      1.001301370    <not supported>      stalled-cycles-backend   
>      1.001301370        101,751,678      instructions              #    0.26  insn per cycle         
>      1.001301370                                                   #    7.04  stalled cycles per insn  (100.00%)
>      1.001301370         20,914,692      branches                  #    1.740 M/sec                    (100.00%)
>      1.001301370          1,943,630      branch-misses             #    9.29% of all branches        
> 
> CSV mode
> 
> % perf stat  -x, -I1000 -a sleep 1
>      1.000852081,12016.143006,,task-clock
>      1.000852081,4457,,context-switches,12015168277,100.00,0.371,K/sec
>      1.000852081,50,,cpu-migrations,12014024424,100.00,0.004,K/sec
>      1.000852081,76,,page-faults,12013076716,100.00,0.006,K/sec
>      1.000852081,515854373,,cycles,12011235336,100.00,0.043,GHz
>      1.000852081,1030742150,,stalled-cycles-frontend,12010984057,100.00,199.81,frontend cycles idle
>      1.000852081,<not supported>,,stalled-cycles-backend,0,100.00
>      1.000852081,116782495,,instructions,12011130729,100.00,0.23,insn per cycle
>      1.000852081,,,,12011130729,100.00,8.83,stalled cycles per insn
>      1.000852081,23748237,,branches,12010745125,100.00,1.976,M/sec
>      1.000852081,1976560,,branch-misses,12010501884,100.00,8.32,of all branches
> 
> 
> Available in
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ak/linux-misc perf/stat-metrics-2

got build failure:

  CC       builtin-stat.o
builtin-stat.c: In function ‘aggr_update_shadow’:
builtin-stat.c:848:10: error: implicit declaration of function ‘scale_val’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
    val = scale_val(counter, val);
          ^
builtin-stat.c:848:4: error: nested extern declaration of ‘scale_val’ [-Werror=nested-externs]
    val = scale_val(counter, val);
    ^
cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
/home/jolsa/kernel/linux-perf/tools/build/Makefile.build:68: recipe for target 'builtin-stat.o' failed
make[2]: *** [builtin-stat.o] Error 1
Makefile.perf:296: recipe for target 'perf-in.o' failed
make[1]: *** [perf-in.o] Error 2
Makefile:68: recipe for target 'all' failed
make: *** [all] Error 2


jirka
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perf, tools: Refactor and support interval and CSV metrics v2 Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> - 2015-08-04 03:00 +0200
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  [PATCH 7/8] perf, tools, stat: Implement CSV metrics output Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> - 2015-08-04 03:00 +0200
  [PATCH 5/8] perf, tools, stat: Add support for metrics in interval mode Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> - 2015-08-04 03:00 +0200
  [PATCH 3/8] perf, tools, stat: Move sw clock metrics printout to stat-shadow Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> - 2015-08-04 03:00 +0200
  Re: perf, tools: Refactor and support interval and CSV metrics v2 Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> - 2015-08-05 09:40 +0200
    Re: perf, tools: Refactor and support interval and CSV metrics v2 Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> - 2015-08-05 17:50 +0200

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