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Message-ID: <4BDE5AFD.6040603@dcl.info.waseda.ac.jp>
Date: Mon, 03 May 2010 14:11:25 +0900
From: Hitoshi Mitake <mitake@....info.waseda.ac.jp>
To: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
CC: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, h.mitake@...il.com,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>,
Jason Baron <jbaron@...hat.com>,
Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@...fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] perf lock: add "info" subcommand for dumping misc
information
On 05/01/10 03:49, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 07:46:41PM +0900, Hitoshi Mitake wrote:
>> Hi Frederic,
>>
>> I added "info" subcommand to perf lock,
>> this can be used as dumping metadata like thread or address of lock
instances.
>> "map" was removed because info should do the work of it.
>>
>> This will be useful not only for debugging but also for ordinary
analyzing.
>>
>> I made this patch on perf/core of your tree, could you queue this?
>>
>> v2: adding example of usage
>> % sudo ./perf lock info -t
>> | Thread ID: comm
>> | 0: swapper
>> | 1: init
>> | 18: migration/5
>> | 29: events/2
>> | 32: events/5
>> | 33: events/6
>> ...
>>
>> % sudo ./perf lock info -m
>> | Address of instance: name of class
>> | 0xffff8800b95adae0:&(&sighand->siglock)->rlock
>> | 0xffff8800bbb41ae0:&(&sighand->siglock)->rlock
>> | 0xffff8800bf165ae0:&(&sighand->siglock)->rlock
>> | 0xffff8800b9576a98:&p->cred_guard_mutex
>> | 0xffff8800bb890a08:&(&p->alloc_lock)->rlock
>> | 0xffff8800b9522a08:&(&p->alloc_lock)->rlock
>> | 0xffff8800bb8aaa08:&(&p->alloc_lock)->rlock
>> | 0xffff8800bba72a08:&(&p->alloc_lock)->rlock
>> | 0xffff8800bf18ea08:&(&p->alloc_lock)->rlock
>> | 0xffff8800b8a0d8a0:&(&ip->i_lock)->mr_lock
>> | 0xffff88009bf818a0:&(&ip->i_lock)->mr_lock
>> | 0xffff88004c66b8a0:&(&ip->i_lock)->mr_lock
>> | 0xffff8800bb6478a0:&(shost->host_lock)->rlock
>> Signed-off-by: Hitoshi Mitake<mitake@....info.waseda.ac.jp>
>> Cc: Ingo Molnar<mingo@...e.hu>
>> Cc: Peter Zijlstra<a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
>> Cc: Paul Mackerras<paulus@...ba.org>
>> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo<acme@...hat.com>
>> Cc: Jens Axboe<jens.axboe@...cle.com>
>> Cc: Jason Baron<jbaron@...hat.com>
>> Cc: Xiao Guangrong<xiaoguangrong@...fujitsu.com>
>
>
> I've eventually not queued it because of some various
> problems, see below:
Thanks for your advice, Frederic!
>
>
>
>> ---
>> tools/perf/builtin-lock.c | 68
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>> 1 files changed, 65 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c b/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
>> index ce27675..c54211e 100644
>> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
>> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
>> @@ -778,18 +778,61 @@ static void print_result(void)
>> }
>> }
>>
>> +static int info_threads;
>> +static int info_map;
>> +
>> +static void rec_dump_threads(struct rb_node *node)
>> +{
>> + struct thread_stat *st;
>> + struct thread *t;
>> +
>> + if (!node)
>> + return;
>> +
>> + if (node->rb_left)
>> + rec_dump_threads(node->rb_left);
>
>
> That only walks the left nodes of the rbtree, imagine the following
> rbtree, W are visited nodes, U are the unvisited:
>
> Root
> / \
> W U
> / \ / \
> W U U U
>
>
> Better iterate using rb_first() then rb_next() until it is NULL.
Ah, yeah, recursive tracking is too primitive.
I rewrote it with rb_first() and rb_next().
>
>
>
>> +
>> + st = container_of(node, struct thread_stat, rb);
>> + BUG_ON(!st);
>
>
> You won't ever have !st because container_of computes an address
> based on a struct type and a contained address inside this struct.
>
> struct thread_stat {
> struct list_head hash_entry;
> struct rb_node rb;
> [...]
> } ts;
>
> If ts->rb == 1000, ts == 1000 - 16 or something like this.
>
> What matters is the "if (!node)" check you did before.
Yeah... my BUG_ON() checking was really silly and meaningless :(
I'll remove it.
>
>
>
>> + t = perf_session__findnew(session, st->tid);
>> + BUG_ON(!t);
>> +
>> + printf("%10d: %s\n", st->tid, t->comm);
>
>
>
> Please don't use printf anymore (I did the same mistakes lately),
> now that are using a TUI and we might use a GUI one day, we
> can't assume anymore we are dealing with a normal stdout.
>
> So better use pr_debug, pr_err, pr_warning, etc...
OK. I'll replace printf() with pr_info() or pr_debug().
>
>
>
>> +
>> + if (node->rb_right)
>> + rec_dump_threads(node->rb_right);
>> +}
>> +
>> +static void dump_threads(void)
>> +{
>> + printf("%10s: comm\n", "Thread ID");
>
>
>
> Same here and below.
>
>
>
>> + rec_dump_threads(thread_stats.rb_node);
>> +}
>> +
>> static void dump_map(void)
>> {
>> unsigned int i;
>> struct lock_stat *st;
>>
>> + printf("Address of instance: name of class\n");
>> for (i = 0; i< LOCKHASH_SIZE; i++) {
>> list_for_each_entry(st,&lockhash_table[i], hash_entry) {
>> - printf("%p: %s\n", st->addr, st->name);
>> + printf(" %p: %s\n", st->addr, st->name);
>> }
>> }
>> }
>>
>> +static void dump_info(void)
>> +{
>> + /* ugly... */
>> + if (info_threads)
>> + dump_threads();
>
>
> No it's not ugly, it's ok, we do this everywhere in perf tools :)
>
Thanks :) I'll resend v3 patch later.
Hitoshi
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