From: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: peterz@infradead.org, mingo@redhat.com, acme@kernel.org,
alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com, jolsa@redhat.com,
namhyung@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
rostedt@goodmis.org, mhiramat@kernel.org,
ananth@linux.vnet.ibm.com, naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
oleg@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/4] trace_uprobe: Support SDT markers having semaphore
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 04:06:17 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180228120617.GA63063@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180228075345.674-1-ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
* Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com> [2018-02-28 13:23:41]:
> # readelf -n ./tick
> Provider: tick
> Name: loop2
> ... Semaphore: 0x0000000010020036
>
> # readelf -SW ./tick | grep probes
> [25] .probes PROGBITS 0000000010020034 010034
>
>
> Semaphore offset is 0x10036. I don't have educated 'perf probe'
> about semaphore. So instead of using 'perf probe' command, I'm
> manually adding entry in the <tracefs>/uprobe_events file.
> Special char * denotes semaphore offset.
>
>
> # echo "p:sdt_tick/loop2 /tmp/tick:0x6e4 *0x10036" > uprobe_events
>
> # perf stat -e sdt_tick:loop2 -- /tmp/tick
> hi: 0
> hi: 1
> hi: 2
> hi: 3
> ^C
> Performance counter stats for '/tmp/tick':
> 4 sdt_tick:loop2
> 3.359047827 seconds time elapsed
>
>
> Feedback?
>
> TODO:
> - Educate perf tool about semaphore.
>
Is it possible to extend perf buildcache with a new option to work with
semaphore?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-28 12:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-28 7:53 [RFC 0/4] trace_uprobe: Support SDT markers having semaphore Ravi Bangoria
2018-02-28 7:53 ` [RFC 1/4] Uprobe: Rename map_info to uprobe_map_info Ravi Bangoria
2018-02-28 12:09 ` Srikar Dronamraju
2018-03-01 5:11 ` Ravi Bangoria
2018-02-28 7:53 ` [RFC 2/4] Uprobe: Export few functions / data structures Ravi Bangoria
2018-02-28 12:24 ` Srikar Dronamraju
2018-03-01 5:25 ` Ravi Bangoria
2018-02-28 7:53 ` [RFC 3/4] trace_uprobe: Support SDT markers having semaphore Ravi Bangoria
2018-03-01 14:07 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2018-03-02 3:54 ` Ravi Bangoria
2018-03-06 11:59 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-03-07 8:46 ` Ravi Bangoria
2018-03-07 8:57 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-02-28 7:53 ` [RFC 4/4] trace_uprobe: Fix multiple update of same semaphores Ravi Bangoria
2018-02-28 12:06 ` Srikar Dronamraju [this message]
2018-03-01 5:10 ` [RFC 0/4] trace_uprobe: Support SDT markers having semaphore Ravi Bangoria
2018-02-28 14:25 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2018-03-01 5:32 ` Ravi Bangoria
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