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Message-ID: <CAP-5=fWLhbgUxW4jyKtMy0QuQfBTXUpZHrqRCHgSHgcXQTV3Fg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 22:29:35 -0700
From: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
To: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>, Kan Liang <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>, 
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>, Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>, 
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, 
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org, 
	Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf annotate: Cache debuginfo for data type profiling

On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 6:58 PM Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> In find_data_type(), it creates and deletes a debug info whenver it
> tries to find data type for a sample.  This is inefficient and it most
> likely accesses the same binary again and again.
>
> Let's add a single entry cache the debug info structure for the last DSO.
> Depending on sample data, it usually gives me 2~3x (and sometimes more)
> speed ups.
>
> Note that this will introduce a little difference in the output due to
> the order of checking stack operations.  It used to check the stack ops
> before checking the availability of debug info but I moved it after the
> symbol check.  So it'll report stack operations in DSOs without debug
> info as unknown.  But I think it's ok and better to have the checking
> near the caching logic.
>
> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
> ---
>  tools/perf/util/annotate-data.c | 15 ++-------------
>  tools/perf/util/annotate-data.h |  2 +-
>  tools/perf/util/annotate.c      | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  tools/perf/util/annotate.h      |  2 ++
>  tools/perf/util/session.c       |  2 ++
>  5 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/annotate-data.c b/tools/perf/util/annotate-data.c
> index 965da6c0b542..24c03475b3f2 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/annotate-data.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/annotate-data.c
> @@ -1764,16 +1764,9 @@ static int find_data_type_die(struct data_loc_info *dloc, Dwarf_Die *type_die)
>   */
>  struct annotated_data_type *find_data_type(struct data_loc_info *dloc)
>  {
> -       struct annotated_data_type *result = NULL;
>         struct dso *dso = map__dso(dloc->ms->map);
>         Dwarf_Die type_die;
>
> -       dloc->di = debuginfo__new(dso__long_name(dso));
> -       if (dloc->di == NULL) {
> -               pr_debug_dtp("cannot get the debug info\n");
> -               return NULL;
> -       }
> -
>         /*
>          * The type offset is the same as instruction offset by default.
>          * But when finding a global variable, the offset won't be valid.
> @@ -1783,13 +1776,9 @@ struct annotated_data_type *find_data_type(struct data_loc_info *dloc)
>         dloc->fbreg = -1;
>
>         if (find_data_type_die(dloc, &type_die) < 0)
> -               goto out;
> -
> -       result = dso__findnew_data_type(dso, &type_die);
> +               return NULL;
>
> -out:
> -       debuginfo__delete(dloc->di);
> -       return result;
> +       return dso__findnew_data_type(dso, &type_die);
>  }
>
>  static int alloc_data_type_histograms(struct annotated_data_type *adt, int nr_entries)
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/annotate-data.h b/tools/perf/util/annotate-data.h
> index 0a57d9f5ee78..40c9377fa1a5 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/annotate-data.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/annotate-data.h
> @@ -100,9 +100,9 @@ struct data_loc_info {
>         u64 var_addr;
>         u8 cpumode;
>         struct annotated_op_loc *op;
> +       struct debuginfo *di;
>
>         /* These are used internally */
> -       struct debuginfo *di;
>         int fbreg;
>         bool fb_cfa;
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/annotate.c b/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
> index 1451caf25e77..821e4b2c3bcd 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
> @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
>  #include "srcline.h"
>  #include "units.h"
>  #include "debug.h"
> +#include "debuginfo.h"
>  #include "annotate.h"
>  #include "annotate-data.h"
>  #include "evsel.h"
> @@ -2313,6 +2314,20 @@ u64 annotate_calc_pcrel(struct map_symbol *ms, u64 ip, int offset,
>         return map__rip_2objdump(ms->map, addr);
>  }
>
> +static struct debuginfo_cache {
> +       struct dso *dso;
> +       struct debuginfo *dbg;
> +} di_cache;
> +
> +void debuginfo_cache__delete(void)
> +{
> +       dso__put(di_cache.dso);
> +       di_cache.dso = NULL;
> +
> +       debuginfo__delete(di_cache.dbg);
> +       di_cache.dbg = NULL;
> +}
> +
>  /**
>   * hist_entry__get_data_type - find data type for given hist entry
>   * @he: hist entry
> @@ -2347,6 +2362,19 @@ struct annotated_data_type *hist_entry__get_data_type(struct hist_entry *he)
>                 return NULL;
>         }
>
> +       if (map__dso(ms->map) != di_cache.dso) {

Does the di_cache need a mutex? Otherwise another thread may be in
this same code racing with it.

Thanks,
Ian

> +               dso__put(di_cache.dso);
> +               di_cache.dso = dso__get(map__dso(ms->map));
> +
> +               debuginfo__delete(di_cache.dbg);
> +               di_cache.dbg = debuginfo__new(dso__long_name(di_cache.dso));
> +       }
> +
> +       if (di_cache.dbg == NULL) {
> +               ann_data_stat.no_dbginfo++;
> +               return NULL;
> +       }
> +
>         /* Make sure it has the disasm of the function */
>         if (symbol__annotate(ms, evsel, &arch) < 0) {
>                 ann_data_stat.no_insn++;
> @@ -2391,6 +2419,7 @@ struct annotated_data_type *hist_entry__get_data_type(struct hist_entry *he)
>                         .ip = ms->sym->start + dl->al.offset,
>                         .cpumode = he->cpumode,
>                         .op = op_loc,
> +                       .di = di_cache.dbg,
>                 };
>
>                 if (!op_loc->mem_ref && op_loc->segment == INSN_SEG_NONE)
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/annotate.h b/tools/perf/util/annotate.h
> index d5c821c22f79..0686af637ed9 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/annotate.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/annotate.h
> @@ -540,4 +540,6 @@ struct annotated_basic_block {
>  int annotate_get_basic_blocks(struct symbol *sym, s64 src, s64 dst,
>                               struct list_head *head);
>
> +void debuginfo_cache__delete(void);
> +
>  #endif /* __PERF_ANNOTATE_H */
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/session.c b/tools/perf/util/session.c
> index 5596bed1b8c8..f9072e003367 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/session.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/session.c
> @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
>  #include "util.h"
>  #include "arch/common.h"
>  #include "units.h"
> +#include "annotate.h"
>  #include <internal/lib.h>
>
>  #ifdef HAVE_ZSTD_SUPPORT
> @@ -304,6 +305,7 @@ void perf_session__delete(struct perf_session *session)
>                 return;
>         auxtrace__free(session);
>         auxtrace_index__free(&session->auxtrace_index);
> +       debuginfo_cache__delete();
>         perf_session__destroy_kernel_maps(session);
>         perf_decomp__release_events(session->decomp_data.decomp);
>         perf_env__exit(&session->header.env);
> --
> 2.45.2.803.g4e1b14247a-goog
>

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