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Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 11:20:18 -0800
From: Chun-Tse Shao <ctshao@...gle.com>
To: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc: "open list:PERFORMANCE EVENTS SUBSYSTEM" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>, Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
Kan Liang <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>, nick.forrington@....com,
"open list:PERFORMANCE EVENTS SUBSYSTEM" <linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org>, bpf@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 0/4] Tracing contention lock owner call stack
Thank you Athira!
On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 3:11 AM Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@...ux.ibm.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > On 27 Feb 2025, at 5:58 AM, Chun-Tse Shao <ctshao@...gle.com> wrote:
> >
> > For perf lock contention, the current owner tracking (-o option) only
> > works with per-thread mode (-t option). Enabling call stack mode for
> > owner can be useful for diagnosing why a system running slow in
> > lock contention.
> >
> > Example output:
> > $ sudo ~/linux/tools/perf/perf lock con -abvo -Y mutex -E16 perf bench sched pipe
> > ...
> > contended total wait max wait avg wait type caller
> >
> > 171 1.55 ms 20.26 us 9.06 us mutex pipe_read+0x57
> > 0xffffffffac6318e7 pipe_read+0x57
> > 0xffffffffac623862 vfs_read+0x332
> > 0xffffffffac62434b ksys_read+0xbb
> > 0xfffffffface604b2 do_syscall_64+0x82
> > 0xffffffffad00012f entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76
> > 36 193.71 us 15.27 us 5.38 us mutex pipe_write+0x50
> > 0xffffffffac631ee0 pipe_write+0x50
> > 0xffffffffac6241db vfs_write+0x3bb
> > 0xffffffffac6244ab ksys_write+0xbb
> > 0xfffffffface604b2 do_syscall_64+0x82
> > 0xffffffffad00012f entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76
> > 4 51.22 us 16.47 us 12.80 us mutex do_epoll_wait+0x24d
> > 0xffffffffac691f0d do_epoll_wait+0x24d
> > 0xffffffffac69249b do_epoll_pwait.part.0+0xb
> > 0xffffffffac693ba5 __x64_sys_epoll_pwait+0x95
> > 0xfffffffface604b2 do_syscall_64+0x82
> > 0xffffffffad00012f entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76
> > 2 20.88 us 11.95 us 10.44 us mutex do_epoll_wait+0x24d
> > 0xffffffffac691f0d do_epoll_wait+0x24d
> > 0xffffffffac693943 __x64_sys_epoll_wait+0x73
> > 0xfffffffface604b2 do_syscall_64+0x82
> > 0xffffffffad00012f entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76
> > 1 7.33 us 7.33 us 7.33 us mutex do_epoll_ctl+0x6c1
> > 0xffffffffac692e01 do_epoll_ctl+0x6c1
> > 0xffffffffac6937e0 __x64_sys_epoll_ctl+0x70
> > 0xfffffffface604b2 do_syscall_64+0x82
> > 0xffffffffad00012f entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76
> > 1 6.64 us 6.64 us 6.64 us mutex do_epoll_ctl+0x3d4
> > 0xffffffffac692b14 do_epoll_ctl+0x3d4
> > 0xffffffffac6937e0 __x64_sys_epoll_ctl+0x70
> > 0xfffffffface604b2 do_syscall_64+0x82
> > 0xffffffffad00012f entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76
> >
> > === owner stack trace ===
> >
> > 3 31.24 us 15.27 us 10.41 us mutex pipe_read+0x348
> > 0xffffffffac631bd8 pipe_read+0x348
> > 0xffffffffac623862 vfs_read+0x332
> > 0xffffffffac62434b ksys_read+0xbb
> > 0xfffffffface604b2 do_syscall_64+0x82
> > 0xffffffffad00012f entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76
> > ...
> >
> > v8:
> > Fix compilation error found by Athira Rajeev and Namhyung Kim.
>
> Tested with v8 and compiles fine, thanks for addressing the issue.
>
> Tested-by: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@...ux.ibm.com>
>
> >
> > v7: lore.kernel.org/20250224184742.4144931-1-ctshao@...gle.com
> > Remove duplicate contention records.
> >
> > v6: lore.kernel.org/20250219214400.3317548-1-ctshao@...gle.com
> > Free allocated memory in error patch.
> > Add description in man page.
> >
> > v5: lore.kernel.org/20250212222859.2086080-1-ctshao@...gle.com
> > Move duplicated code into function.
> > Remove code to retrieve undesired callstack at the end of `contention_end()`.
> > Other minor fix based on Namhyung's review.
> >
> > v4: lore.kernel.org/20250130052510.860318-1-ctshao@...gle.com
> > Use `__sync_fetch_and_add()` to generate owner stackid automatically.
> > Use `__sync_fetch_and_add(..., -1)` to workaround compiler error from
> > `__sync_fetch_and_sub()`
> > Remove unnecessary include headers.
> > Dedicate on C-style comment.
> > Other minor fix based on Namhyung's review.
> >
> > v3: lore.kernel.org/20250129001905.619859-1-ctshao@...gle.com
> > Rename/shorten multiple variables.
> > Implement owner stackid.
> > Add description for lock function return code in `contention_end()`.
> > Other minor fix based on Namhyung's review.
> >
> > v2: lore.kernel.org/20250113052220.2105645-1-ctshao@...gle.com
> > Fix logic deficit in v1 patch 2/4.
> >
> > v1: lore.kernel.org/20250110051346.1507178-1-ctshao@...gle.com
> >
> > Chun-Tse Shao (4):
> > perf lock: Add bpf maps for owner stack tracing
> > perf lock: Retrieve owner callstack in bpf program
> > perf lock: Make rb_tree helper functions generic
> > perf lock: Report owner stack in usermode
> >
> > tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt | 5 +-
> > tools/perf/builtin-lock.c | 56 +++-
> > tools/perf/util/bpf_lock_contention.c | 85 +++++-
> > .../perf/util/bpf_skel/lock_contention.bpf.c | 245 +++++++++++++++++-
> > tools/perf/util/bpf_skel/lock_data.h | 7 +
> > tools/perf/util/lock-contention.h | 7 +
> > 6 files changed, 372 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
> >
> > --
> > 2.48.1.658.g4767266eb4-goog
> >
> >
>
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