From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from foss.arm.com (foss.arm.com [217.140.110.172]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BF671BC8; Thu, 30 Nov 2023 21:39:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (unknown [10.121.207.14]) by usa-sjc-mx-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05C531758; Thu, 30 Nov 2023 21:40:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from a077893.blr.arm.com (a077893.blr.arm.com [10.162.41.8]) by usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 8A1B93F73F; Thu, 30 Nov 2023 21:39:51 -0800 (PST) From: Anshuman Khandual To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, will@kernel.org, catalin.marinas@arm.com, mark.rutland@arm.com Cc: Anshuman Khandual , Mark Brown , James Clark , Rob Herring , Marc Zyngier , Suzuki Poulose , Peter Zijlstra , Ingo Molnar , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH V15 6/8] perf: test: Speed up running brstack test on an Arm model Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2023 11:09:04 +0530 Message-Id: <20231201053906.1261704-7-anshuman.khandual@arm.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.25.1 In-Reply-To: <20231201053906.1261704-1-anshuman.khandual@arm.com> References: <20231201053906.1261704-1-anshuman.khandual@arm.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: James Clark The test runs quite slowly in the model, so replace "xargs -n1" with "tr ' ' '\n'" which does the same thing but in single digit minutes instead of double digit minutes. Also reduce the number of loops in the test application. Unfortunately this causes intermittent failures on x86, presumably because the sampling interval is too big to pickup any loops, so keep it the same there. Cc: Mark Rutland Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Cc: linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: James Clark Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual --- tools/perf/tests/shell/test_brstack.sh | 15 ++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_brstack.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_brstack.sh index 09908d71c994..283c9a902bbf 100755 --- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_brstack.sh +++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_brstack.sh @@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ if ! perf record -o- --no-buildid --branch-filter any,save_type,u -- true > /dev fi TMPDIR=$(mktemp -d /tmp/__perf_test.program.XXXXX) -TESTPROG="perf test -w brstack" cleanup() { rm -rf $TMPDIR @@ -20,11 +19,21 @@ cleanup() { trap cleanup EXIT TERM INT +is_arm64() { + uname -m | grep -q aarch64 +} + +if is_arm64; then + TESTPROG="perf test -w brstack 5000" +else + TESTPROG="perf test -w brstack" +fi + test_user_branches() { echo "Testing user branch stack sampling" perf record -o $TMPDIR/perf.data --branch-filter any,save_type,u -- ${TESTPROG} > /dev/null 2>&1 - perf script -i $TMPDIR/perf.data --fields brstacksym | xargs -n1 > $TMPDIR/perf.script + perf script -i $TMPDIR/perf.data --fields brstacksym | tr ' ' '\n' > $TMPDIR/perf.script # example of branch entries: # brstack_foo+0x14/brstack_bar+0x40/P/-/-/0/CALL @@ -53,7 +62,7 @@ test_filter() { echo "Testing branch stack filtering permutation ($test_filter_filter,$test_filter_expect)" perf record -o $TMPDIR/perf.data --branch-filter $test_filter_filter,save_type,u -- ${TESTPROG} > /dev/null 2>&1 - perf script -i $TMPDIR/perf.data --fields brstack | xargs -n1 > $TMPDIR/perf.script + perf script -i $TMPDIR/perf.data --fields brstack | tr ' ' '\n' > $TMPDIR/perf.script # fail if we find any branch type that doesn't match any of the expected ones # also consider UNKNOWN branch types (-) -- 2.25.1