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Message-ID: <Z1oXs1xjCG1Ee27p@x1>
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 19:52:35 -0300
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>, 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,
	Howard Chu <howardchu95@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] perf trace: Add --syscall-period option

On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 02:21:10PM -0800, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> This option is to implement the event sampling for system calls.
> The period is given in msec as it shows the time in msec.
> 
>   # perf trace -C 0 --syscall-period 100 sleep 1
>            ? (         ): fleetspeakd/1828559  ... [continued]: futex())                                            = -1 ETIMEDOUT (Connection timed out)
>        0.050 (100.247 ms): gnome-shell/572531 recvmsg(fd: 10<socket:[3355761]>, msg: 0x7ffef8b39d20)                = 40
>      100.357 (100.149 ms): pipewire-pulse/572245 read(fd: 5<anon_inode:[eventfd]>, buf: 0x7ffc0b9dc8f0, count: 8)      = 8
>      200.553 (100.268 ms): NetworkManager/3424 epoll_wait(epfd: 19<anon_inode:[eventpoll]>, events: 0x5607b85bb880, maxevents: 6) = 0
>      300.876 (         ): mon/4932 poll(ufds: 0x7fa392784df0, nfds: 1, timeout_msecs: 100)            ...
>      400.901 ( 0.025 ms): TaskCon~ller #/620145 futex(uaddr: 0x7f3fc596fa00, op: WAKE|PRIVATE_FLAG, val: 1)           = 0
>      300.876 (100.123 ms): mon/4932  ... [continued]: poll())                                             = 0 (Timeout)
>      500.901 ( 0.012 ms): evdefer/2/2335122 futex(uaddr: 0x5640baac5198, op: WAKE|PRIVATE_FLAG, val: 1)           = 0
>      602.701 ( 0.017 ms): Compositor/1992200 futex(uaddr: 0x7f1a51dfdd40, op: WAKE|PRIVATE_FLAG, val: 1)           = 0
>      705.589 ( 0.017 ms): JS Watchdog/947933 futex(uaddr: 0x7f4cac1d4240, op: WAKE|PRIVATE_FLAG, val: 1)           = 0
>      812.667 ( 0.027 ms): fix/1985151 futex(uaddr: 0xc0008f7148, op: WAKE|PRIVATE_FLAG, val: 1)             = 1
>      912.807 ( 0.017 ms): Xorg/572315 setitimer(value: 0x7ffc375d6ba0)                                      = 0
> 
> The timestamp is kept in a per-cpu array and the allowed task is saved
> in a hash map.

Interesting concept, and one that is done just on the BPF part, so I
think we should at least warn a user that is running this on a build
without BPF skels.

Will try it tomorrow,

- Arnaldo
 
> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
> ---
>  tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt       |  6 ++
>  tools/perf/builtin-trace.c                    |  5 ++
>  .../bpf_skel/augmented_raw_syscalls.bpf.c     | 67 ++++++++++++++++++-
>  3 files changed, 76 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
> index 6e0cc50bbc13fc7f..9f338a8c5357a67e 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
> +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
> @@ -241,6 +241,12 @@ the thread executes on the designated CPUs. Default is to monitor all CPUs.
>  	printing using the existing 'perf trace' syscall arg beautifiers to map integer
>  	arguments to strings (pid to comm, syscall id to syscall name, etc).
>  
> +--syscall-period::
> +	Trace a system call in the given period (in msec).  This implements
> +	sampling for syscalls in order to reduce the monitoring overhead.
> +	For example, setting the sysall period to 100 (msec) means it will
> +	sample a syscall and next one after 100 msec.
> +
>  
>  PAGEFAULTS
>  ----------
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
> index 3c46de1a8d79bfe6..789eb0ffd5f90b61 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
> @@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ struct trace {
>  	} stats;
>  	unsigned int		max_stack;
>  	unsigned int		min_stack;
> +	unsigned long		sample_period_ms;
>  	int			raw_augmented_syscalls_args_size;
>  	bool			raw_augmented_syscalls;
>  	bool			fd_path_disabled;
> @@ -5219,6 +5220,7 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv)
>  		     "start"),
>  	OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "force-btf", &trace.force_btf, "Prefer btf_dump general pretty printer"
>  		       "to customized ones"),
> +	OPT_ULONG(0, "syscall-period", &trace.sample_period_ms, "syscall sampling period in ms"),
>  	OPTS_EVSWITCH(&trace.evswitch),
>  	OPT_END()
>  	};
> @@ -5326,6 +5328,9 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv)
>  				bpf_program__set_autoattach(prog, /*autoattach=*/false);
>  		}
>  
> +		if (trace.sample_period_ms)
> +			trace.skel->rodata->sample_period = trace.sample_period_ms * NSEC_PER_MSEC;
> +
>  		err = augmented_raw_syscalls_bpf__load(trace.skel);
>  
>  		if (err < 0) {
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/bpf_skel/augmented_raw_syscalls.bpf.c b/tools/perf/util/bpf_skel/augmented_raw_syscalls.bpf.c
> index 4a62ed593e84edf8..12272620dcd73700 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/bpf_skel/augmented_raw_syscalls.bpf.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/bpf_skel/augmented_raw_syscalls.bpf.c
> @@ -113,6 +113,22 @@ struct pids_filtered {
>  	__uint(max_entries, 64);
>  } pids_filtered SEC(".maps");
>  
> +struct sample_timestamp {
> +	__uint(type, BPF_MAP_TYPE_PERCPU_ARRAY);
> +	__type(key, int);
> +	__type(value, __u64);
> +	__uint(max_entries, 1);
> +} sample_timestamp SEC(".maps");
> +
> +struct sample_filtered {
> +	__uint(type, BPF_MAP_TYPE_HASH);
> +	__type(key, pid_t);
> +	__type(value, bool);
> +	__uint(max_entries, MAX_CPUS);
> +} sample_filtered SEC(".maps");
> +
> +const volatile __u64 sample_period;
> +
>  struct augmented_args_payload {
>  	struct syscall_enter_args args;
>  	struct augmented_arg arg, arg2; // We have to reserve space for two arguments (rename, etc)
> @@ -428,6 +444,44 @@ static bool pid_filter__has(struct pids_filtered *pids, pid_t pid)
>  	return bpf_map_lookup_elem(pids, &pid) != NULL;
>  }
>  
> +static bool sample_filter__allow_enter(__u64 timestamp, pid_t pid)
> +{
> +	int idx = 0;
> +	__u64 *prev_ts;
> +	bool ok = true;
> +
> +	/* default behavior */
> +	if (sample_period == 0)
> +		return true;
> +
> +	prev_ts = bpf_map_lookup_elem(&sample_timestamp, &idx);
> +
> +	if (prev_ts) {
> +		if ((*prev_ts + sample_period) > timestamp)
> +			return false;
> +		*prev_ts = timestamp;
> +	} else {
> +		bpf_map_update_elem(&sample_timestamp, &idx, &timestamp, BPF_ANY);
> +	}
> +
> +	bpf_map_update_elem(&sample_filtered, &pid, &ok, BPF_ANY);
> +
> +	return true;
> +}
> +
> +static bool sample_filter__allow_exit(pid_t pid)
> +{
> +	/* default behavior */
> +	if (sample_period == 0)
> +		return true;
> +
> +	if (!bpf_map_lookup_elem(&sample_filtered, &pid))
> +		return false;
> +
> +	bpf_map_delete_elem(&sample_filtered, &pid);
> +	return true;
> +}
> +
>  static int augment_sys_enter(void *ctx, struct syscall_enter_args *args)
>  {
>  	bool augmented, do_output = false;
> @@ -526,7 +580,9 @@ static int augment_sys_enter(void *ctx, struct syscall_enter_args *args)
>  SEC("tp/raw_syscalls/sys_enter")
>  int sys_enter(struct syscall_enter_args *args)
>  {
> +	pid_t pid = getpid();
>  	struct augmented_args_payload *augmented_args;
> +
>  	/*
>  	 * We start len, the amount of data that will be in the perf ring
>  	 * buffer, if this is not filtered out by one of pid_filter__has(),
> @@ -537,7 +593,10 @@ int sys_enter(struct syscall_enter_args *args)
>  	 * initial, non-augmented raw_syscalls:sys_enter payload.
>  	 */
>  
> -	if (pid_filter__has(&pids_filtered, getpid()))
> +	if (pid_filter__has(&pids_filtered, pid))
> +		return 0;
> +
> +	if (!sample_filter__allow_enter(bpf_ktime_get_ns(), pid))
>  		return 0;
>  
>  	augmented_args = augmented_args_payload();
> @@ -561,9 +620,13 @@ int sys_enter(struct syscall_enter_args *args)
>  SEC("tp/raw_syscalls/sys_exit")
>  int sys_exit(struct syscall_exit_args *args)
>  {
> +	pid_t pid = getpid();
>  	struct syscall_exit_args exit_args;
>  
> -	if (pid_filter__has(&pids_filtered, getpid()))
> +	if (pid_filter__has(&pids_filtered, pid))
> +		return 0;
> +
> +	if (!sample_filter__allow_exit(pid))
>  		return 0;
>  
>  	bpf_probe_read_kernel(&exit_args, sizeof(exit_args), args);
> -- 
> 2.47.0.338.g60cca15819-goog

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