Re: [PATCH v8 06/18] perf ftrace: add option '--inherit' to trace children processes

2020-08-14 Thread Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Em Sat, Aug 08, 2020 at 10:31:29AM +0800, Changbin Du escreveu:
> This adds an option '--inherit' to allow us trace children
> processes spawned by our target.

One thing I'm missing from your commit log messages is the exact
sequence of commands and the outputs for the options you're introducing.

- Arnaldo
 
> Signed-off-by: Changbin Du 
> 
> ---
> v2: option name '--trace-children' -> '--inherit'.
> ---
>  tools/perf/Documentation/perf-ftrace.txt |  3 ++
>  tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c  | 38 
>  2 files changed, 41 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-ftrace.txt 
> b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-ftrace.txt
> index 7a5d915f60b0..c46d0a09b38c 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-ftrace.txt
> +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-ftrace.txt
> @@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ OPTIONS
>   Set the size of per-cpu tracing buffer,  is expected to
>   be a number with appended unit character - B/K/M/G.
>  
> +--inherit::
> + Trace children processes spawned by our target.
> +
>  -T::
>  --trace-funcs=::
>   Select function tracer and set function filter on the given
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c
> index 39c694be2b71..07b81d0c1658 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c
> @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ struct perf_ftrace {
>   struct list_headnograph_funcs;
>   int graph_depth;
>   unsigned long   percpu_buffer_size;
> + boolinherit;
>  };
>  
>  struct filter_entry {
> @@ -182,9 +183,27 @@ static int write_tracing_file_int(const char *name, int 
> value)
>   return 0;
>  }
>  
> +static int write_tracing_option_file(const char *name, const char *val)
> +{
> + char *file;
> + int ret;
> +
> + if (asprintf(, "options/%s", name) < 0)
> + return -1;
> +
> + ret = __write_tracing_file(file, val, false);
> + free(file);
> + return ret;
> +}
> +
>  static int reset_tracing_cpu(void);
>  static void reset_tracing_filters(void);
>  
> +static void reset_tracing_options(struct perf_ftrace *ftrace __maybe_unused)
> +{
> + write_tracing_option_file("function-fork", "0");
> +}
> +
>  static int reset_tracing_files(struct perf_ftrace *ftrace __maybe_unused)
>  {
>   if (write_tracing_file("tracing_on", "0") < 0)
> @@ -203,6 +222,7 @@ static int reset_tracing_files(struct perf_ftrace *ftrace 
> __maybe_unused)
>   return -1;
>  
>   reset_tracing_filters();
> + reset_tracing_options(ftrace);
>   return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -341,6 +361,17 @@ static int set_tracing_percpu_buffer_size(struct 
> perf_ftrace *ftrace)
>   return 0;
>  }
>  
> +static int set_tracing_trace_inherit(struct perf_ftrace *ftrace)
> +{
> + if (!ftrace->inherit)
> + return 0;
> +
> + if (write_tracing_option_file("function-fork", "1") < 0)
> + return -1;
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
>  static int __cmd_ftrace(struct perf_ftrace *ftrace, int argc, const char 
> **argv)
>  {
>   char *trace_file;
> @@ -410,6 +441,11 @@ static int __cmd_ftrace(struct perf_ftrace *ftrace, int 
> argc, const char **argv)
>   goto out_reset;
>   }
>  
> + if (set_tracing_trace_inherit(ftrace) < 0) {
> + pr_err("failed to set tracing option function-fork\n");
> + goto out_reset;
> + }
> +
>   if (write_tracing_file("current_tracer", ftrace->tracer) < 0) {
>   pr_err("failed to set current_tracer to %s\n", ftrace->tracer);
>   goto out_reset;
> @@ -618,6 +654,8 @@ int cmd_ftrace(int argc, const char **argv)
>   "Max depth for function graph tracer"),
>   OPT_CALLBACK('m', "buffer-size", _buffer_size, "size",
>"size of per cpu buffer", parse_buffer_size),
> + OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "inherit", ,
> + "trace children processes"),
>   OPT_END()
>   };
>  
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 

-- 

- Arnaldo


[PATCH v8 06/18] perf ftrace: add option '--inherit' to trace children processes

2020-08-07 Thread Changbin Du
This adds an option '--inherit' to allow us trace children
processes spawned by our target.

Signed-off-by: Changbin Du 

---
v2: option name '--trace-children' -> '--inherit'.
---
 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-ftrace.txt |  3 ++
 tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c  | 38 
 2 files changed, 41 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-ftrace.txt 
b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-ftrace.txt
index 7a5d915f60b0..c46d0a09b38c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-ftrace.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-ftrace.txt
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ OPTIONS
Set the size of per-cpu tracing buffer,  is expected to
be a number with appended unit character - B/K/M/G.
 
+--inherit::
+   Trace children processes spawned by our target.
+
 -T::
 --trace-funcs=::
Select function tracer and set function filter on the given
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c
index 39c694be2b71..07b81d0c1658 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ struct perf_ftrace {
struct list_headnograph_funcs;
int graph_depth;
unsigned long   percpu_buffer_size;
+   boolinherit;
 };
 
 struct filter_entry {
@@ -182,9 +183,27 @@ static int write_tracing_file_int(const char *name, int 
value)
return 0;
 }
 
+static int write_tracing_option_file(const char *name, const char *val)
+{
+   char *file;
+   int ret;
+
+   if (asprintf(, "options/%s", name) < 0)
+   return -1;
+
+   ret = __write_tracing_file(file, val, false);
+   free(file);
+   return ret;
+}
+
 static int reset_tracing_cpu(void);
 static void reset_tracing_filters(void);
 
+static void reset_tracing_options(struct perf_ftrace *ftrace __maybe_unused)
+{
+   write_tracing_option_file("function-fork", "0");
+}
+
 static int reset_tracing_files(struct perf_ftrace *ftrace __maybe_unused)
 {
if (write_tracing_file("tracing_on", "0") < 0)
@@ -203,6 +222,7 @@ static int reset_tracing_files(struct perf_ftrace *ftrace 
__maybe_unused)
return -1;
 
reset_tracing_filters();
+   reset_tracing_options(ftrace);
return 0;
 }
 
@@ -341,6 +361,17 @@ static int set_tracing_percpu_buffer_size(struct 
perf_ftrace *ftrace)
return 0;
 }
 
+static int set_tracing_trace_inherit(struct perf_ftrace *ftrace)
+{
+   if (!ftrace->inherit)
+   return 0;
+
+   if (write_tracing_option_file("function-fork", "1") < 0)
+   return -1;
+
+   return 0;
+}
+
 static int __cmd_ftrace(struct perf_ftrace *ftrace, int argc, const char 
**argv)
 {
char *trace_file;
@@ -410,6 +441,11 @@ static int __cmd_ftrace(struct perf_ftrace *ftrace, int 
argc, const char **argv)
goto out_reset;
}
 
+   if (set_tracing_trace_inherit(ftrace) < 0) {
+   pr_err("failed to set tracing option function-fork\n");
+   goto out_reset;
+   }
+
if (write_tracing_file("current_tracer", ftrace->tracer) < 0) {
pr_err("failed to set current_tracer to %s\n", ftrace->tracer);
goto out_reset;
@@ -618,6 +654,8 @@ int cmd_ftrace(int argc, const char **argv)
"Max depth for function graph tracer"),
OPT_CALLBACK('m', "buffer-size", _buffer_size, "size",
 "size of per cpu buffer", parse_buffer_size),
+   OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "inherit", ,
+   "trace children processes"),
OPT_END()
};
 
-- 
2.25.1