From: Dmitry Antipov <dmitry.antipov@linaro.org>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@linaro.org>,
linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Perf record format portability
Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 12:28:15 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FC72B9F.3040301@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120529151020.GB10334@infradead.org>
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On 05/29/2012 07:10 PM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> I haven't tested this, but libtraceevent is now in, perhaps it works for
> you now? Can you check?
It doesn't work. Attempt to do 'perf report' on ARM for the data collected on
x86 shows 'unknown:unknown' for event names (see report_x86_on_ARM.txt),
and 'perf report' on x86 for the data collected on ARM shows invalid event names
(see report_ARM_on_x86.txt).
Dmitry
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# ========
# captured on: Thu May 31 08:15:47 2012
# hostname : notebook
# os release : 3.3.7-1.fc16.x86_64
# perf version : 3.4.9208.gaf56e0
# arch : x86_64
# nrcpus online : 4
# nrcpus avail : 4
# cpudesc : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2410M CPU @ 2.30GHz
# cpuid : GenuineIntel,6,42,7
# total memory : 3934652 kB
# cmdline : /tmp/perf record -a -R -f -m 8192 -c 1 -e sched:sched_switch -e sched:sched_process_exit -e sched:sched_process_fork -e sched:sched_wakeup -e sched:sched_migrate_task /bin/ls -la /
# event : name = sched:sched_switch, type = 2, config = 0x117, config1 = 0x0, config2 = 0x0, excl_usr = 0, excl_kern = 0, id = { 45, 46, 47, 48 }
# event : name = sched:sched_process_exit, type = 2, config = 0x114, config1 = 0x0, config2 = 0x0, excl_usr = 0, excl_kern = 0, id = { 49, 50, 51, 52 }
# event : name = sched:sched_process_fork, type = 2, config = 0x111, config1 = 0x0, config2 = 0x0, excl_usr = 0, excl_kern = 0, id = { 53, 54, 55, 56 }
# event : name = sched:sched_wakeup, type = 2, config = 0x119, config1 = 0x0, config2 = 0x0, excl_usr = 0, excl_kern = 0, id = { 57, 58, 59, 60 }
# event : name = sched:sched_migrate_task, type = 2, config = 0x116, config1 = 0x0, config2 = 0x0, excl_usr = 0, excl_kern = 0, id = { 61, 62, 63, 64 }
# HEADER_CPU_TOPOLOGY info available, use -I to display
# HEADER_NUMA_TOPOLOGY info available, use -I to display
# ========
#
# Samples: 223 of event 'unknown:unknown'
# Event count (approx.): 223
#
# Overhead Command Shared Object Symbol
# ........ ........... ................. ..............
#
25.56% ls [kernel.kallsyms] [k] __schedule
25.11% swapper [kernel.kallsyms] [k] __schedule
24.66% kworker/1:1 [kernel.kallsyms] [k] __schedule
23.77% urxvt [kernel.kallsyms] [k] __schedule
0.45% perf [kernel.kallsyms] [k] __schedule
0.45% migration/2 [kernel.kallsyms] [k] __schedule
# Samples: 1 of event 'unknown:unknown'
# Event count (approx.): 1
#
# Overhead Command Shared Object Symbol
# ........ ....... ................. ...........
#
100.00% ls [kernel.kallsyms] [k] do_exit
# Samples: 0 of event 'unknown:unknown'
# Event count (approx.): 0
#
# Overhead Command Shared Object Symbol
# ........ ....... ............. ......
#
# Samples: 138 of event 'unknown:unknown'
# Event count (approx.): 138
#
# Overhead Command Shared Object Symbol
# ........ ........... ................. ..................
#
60.87% ls [kernel.kallsyms] [k] ttwu_do_wakeup
38.41% kworker/1:1 [kernel.kallsyms] [k] ttwu_do_wakeup
0.72% perf [kernel.kallsyms] [k] ttwu_do_wakeup
# Samples: 2 of event 'unknown:unknown'
# Event count (approx.): 2
#
# Overhead Command Shared Object Symbol
# ........ ........... ................. ................
#
50.00% perf [kernel.kallsyms] [k] set_task_cpu
50.00% migration/2 [kernel.kallsyms] [k] set_task_cpu
#
# (For a higher level overview, try: perf report --sort comm,dso)
#
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# ========
# captured on: Thu May 31 12:19:45 2012
# hostname : linaro-developer
# os release : 3.4.0+
# perf version : 3.4.0
# arch : armv7l
# nrcpus online : 2
# nrcpus avail : 2
# cpudesc : ARMv7 Processor rev 2 (v7l)
# total memory : 1022872 kB
# cmdline : /usr/bin/perf record -a -R -f -m 8192 -c 1 -e sched:sched_switch -e sched:sched_process_exit -e sched:sched_process_fork -e sched:sched_wakeup -e sched:sched_migrate_task /bin/ls -la /
# event : name = sched:sched_switch, type = 2, config = 0x37, config1 = 0x0, config2 = 0x0, excl_usr = 0, excl_kern = 0, id = { 11, 12 }
# event : name = sched:sched_process_exit, type = 2, config = 0x34, config1 = 0x0, config2 = 0x0, excl_usr = 0, excl_kern = 0, id = { 13, 14 }
# event : name = sched:sched_process_fork, type = 2, config = 0x31, config1 = 0x0, config2 = 0x0, excl_usr = 0, excl_kern = 0, id = { 15, 16 }
# event : name = sched:sched_wakeup, type = 2, config = 0x39, config1 = 0x0, config2 = 0x0, excl_usr = 0, excl_kern = 0, id = { 17, 18 }
# event : name = sched:sched_migrate_task, type = 2, config = 0x36, config1 = 0x0, config2 = 0x0, excl_usr = 0, excl_kern = 0, id = { 19, 20 }
# HEADER_CPU_TOPOLOGY info available, use -I to display
# ========
#
# Samples: 148 of event 'syscalls:sys_exit_unshare'
# Event count (approx.): 148
#
# Overhead Command Shared Object Symbol
# ........ ........... ................ ......
#
38.51% ls [unknown] [.] 0000000000000000
37.84% kworker/1:1 [unknown] [.] 0000000000000000
12.16% swapper [unknown] [.] 0000000000000000
10.81% sshd [unknown] [.] 0000000000000000
0.68% perf [unknown] [.] 0000000000000000
# Samples: 1 of event 'raw_syscalls:sys_exit'
# Event count (approx.): 1
#
# Overhead Command Shared Object Symbol
# ........ ....... ................ ......
#
100.00% ls [unknown] [.] 0000000000000000
# Samples: 0 of event 'syscalls:sys_exit_mmap'
# Event count (approx.): 0
#
# Overhead Command Shared Object Symbol
# ........ ....... ............. ......
#
# Samples: 103 of event 'syscalls:sys_exit_set_tid_address'
# Event count (approx.): 103
#
# Overhead Command Shared Object Symbol
# ........ ........... ................ ......
#
80.58% ls [unknown] [.] 0000000000000000
15.53% kworker/1:1 [unknown] [.] 0000000000000000
1.94% sshd [unknown] [.] 0000000000000000
0.97% swapper [unknown] [.] 0000000000000000
0.97% perf [unknown] [.] 0000000000000000
# Samples: 1 of event 'mce:mce_record'
# Event count (approx.): 1
#
# Overhead Command Shared Object Symbol
# ........ ....... ................ ......
#
100.00% swapper [unknown] [.] 0000000000000000
#
# (For a higher level overview, try: perf report --sort comm,dso)
#
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-31 8:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-15 15:27 Perf record format portability Dmitry Antipov
2012-05-15 15:51 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-05-16 10:50 ` Dmitry Antipov
2012-05-16 14:59 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-05-16 15:16 ` Jiri Olsa
2012-05-16 15:50 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-05-16 16:58 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-05-16 17:48 ` Jiri Olsa
2012-05-16 19:32 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-05-16 19:39 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-05-17 8:51 ` Jiri Olsa
2012-05-16 18:08 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-05-16 18:17 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-05-17 5:10 ` Dmitry Antipov
2012-05-17 11:48 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-05-18 5:48 ` Dmitry Antipov
2012-05-29 15:10 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-05-31 8:28 ` Dmitry Antipov [this message]
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