xref: /linux/tools/perf/builtin-record.c (revision 273b281fa22c293963ee3e6eec418f5dda2dbc83)
1 /*
2  * builtin-record.c
3  *
4  * Builtin record command: Record the profile of a workload
5  * (or a CPU, or a PID) into the perf.data output file - for
6  * later analysis via perf report.
7  */
8 #include "builtin.h"
9 
10 #include "perf.h"
11 
12 #include "util/util.h"
13 #include "util/parse-options.h"
14 #include "util/parse-events.h"
15 #include "util/string.h"
16 
17 #include "util/header.h"
18 #include "util/event.h"
19 #include "util/debug.h"
20 #include "util/symbol.h"
21 
22 #include <unistd.h>
23 #include <sched.h>
24 
25 static int			fd[MAX_NR_CPUS][MAX_COUNTERS];
26 
27 static long			default_interval		=      0;
28 
29 static int			nr_cpus				=      0;
30 static unsigned int		page_size;
31 static unsigned int		mmap_pages			=    128;
32 static int			freq				=   1000;
33 static int			output;
34 static const char		*output_name			= "perf.data";
35 static int			group				=      0;
36 static unsigned int		realtime_prio			=      0;
37 static int			raw_samples			=      0;
38 static int			system_wide			=      0;
39 static int			profile_cpu			=     -1;
40 static pid_t			target_pid			=     -1;
41 static pid_t			child_pid			=     -1;
42 static int			inherit				=      1;
43 static int			force				=      0;
44 static int			append_file			=      0;
45 static int			call_graph			=      0;
46 static int			inherit_stat			=      0;
47 static int			no_samples			=      0;
48 static int			sample_address			=      0;
49 static int			multiplex			=      0;
50 static int			multiplex_fd			=     -1;
51 
52 static long			samples				=      0;
53 static struct timeval		last_read;
54 static struct timeval		this_read;
55 
56 static u64			bytes_written			=      0;
57 
58 static struct pollfd		event_array[MAX_NR_CPUS * MAX_COUNTERS];
59 
60 static int			nr_poll				=      0;
61 static int			nr_cpu				=      0;
62 
63 static int			file_new			=      1;
64 
65 struct perf_header		*header				=   NULL;
66 
67 struct mmap_data {
68 	int			counter;
69 	void			*base;
70 	unsigned int		mask;
71 	unsigned int		prev;
72 };
73 
74 static struct mmap_data		mmap_array[MAX_NR_CPUS][MAX_COUNTERS];
75 
76 static unsigned long mmap_read_head(struct mmap_data *md)
77 {
78 	struct perf_event_mmap_page *pc = md->base;
79 	long head;
80 
81 	head = pc->data_head;
82 	rmb();
83 
84 	return head;
85 }
86 
87 static void mmap_write_tail(struct mmap_data *md, unsigned long tail)
88 {
89 	struct perf_event_mmap_page *pc = md->base;
90 
91 	/*
92 	 * ensure all reads are done before we write the tail out.
93 	 */
94 	/* mb(); */
95 	pc->data_tail = tail;
96 }
97 
98 static void write_output(void *buf, size_t size)
99 {
100 	while (size) {
101 		int ret = write(output, buf, size);
102 
103 		if (ret < 0)
104 			die("failed to write");
105 
106 		size -= ret;
107 		buf += ret;
108 
109 		bytes_written += ret;
110 	}
111 }
112 
113 static void write_event(event_t *buf, size_t size)
114 {
115 	/*
116 	* Add it to the list of DSOs, so that when we finish this
117 	 * record session we can pick the available build-ids.
118 	 */
119 	if (buf->header.type == PERF_RECORD_MMAP)
120 		dsos__findnew(buf->mmap.filename);
121 
122 	write_output(buf, size);
123 }
124 
125 static int process_synthesized_event(event_t *event)
126 {
127 	write_event(event, event->header.size);
128 	return 0;
129 }
130 
131 static void mmap_read(struct mmap_data *md)
132 {
133 	unsigned int head = mmap_read_head(md);
134 	unsigned int old = md->prev;
135 	unsigned char *data = md->base + page_size;
136 	unsigned long size;
137 	void *buf;
138 	int diff;
139 
140 	gettimeofday(&this_read, NULL);
141 
142 	/*
143 	 * If we're further behind than half the buffer, there's a chance
144 	 * the writer will bite our tail and mess up the samples under us.
145 	 *
146 	 * If we somehow ended up ahead of the head, we got messed up.
147 	 *
148 	 * In either case, truncate and restart at head.
149 	 */
150 	diff = head - old;
151 	if (diff < 0) {
152 		struct timeval iv;
153 		unsigned long msecs;
154 
155 		timersub(&this_read, &last_read, &iv);
156 		msecs = iv.tv_sec*1000 + iv.tv_usec/1000;
157 
158 		fprintf(stderr, "WARNING: failed to keep up with mmap data."
159 				"  Last read %lu msecs ago.\n", msecs);
160 
161 		/*
162 		 * head points to a known good entry, start there.
163 		 */
164 		old = head;
165 	}
166 
167 	last_read = this_read;
168 
169 	if (old != head)
170 		samples++;
171 
172 	size = head - old;
173 
174 	if ((old & md->mask) + size != (head & md->mask)) {
175 		buf = &data[old & md->mask];
176 		size = md->mask + 1 - (old & md->mask);
177 		old += size;
178 
179 		write_event(buf, size);
180 	}
181 
182 	buf = &data[old & md->mask];
183 	size = head - old;
184 	old += size;
185 
186 	write_event(buf, size);
187 
188 	md->prev = old;
189 	mmap_write_tail(md, old);
190 }
191 
192 static volatile int done = 0;
193 static volatile int signr = -1;
194 
195 static void sig_handler(int sig)
196 {
197 	done = 1;
198 	signr = sig;
199 }
200 
201 static void sig_atexit(void)
202 {
203 	if (child_pid != -1)
204 		kill(child_pid, SIGTERM);
205 
206 	if (signr == -1)
207 		return;
208 
209 	signal(signr, SIG_DFL);
210 	kill(getpid(), signr);
211 }
212 
213 static int group_fd;
214 
215 static struct perf_header_attr *get_header_attr(struct perf_event_attr *a, int nr)
216 {
217 	struct perf_header_attr *h_attr;
218 
219 	if (nr < header->attrs) {
220 		h_attr = header->attr[nr];
221 	} else {
222 		h_attr = perf_header_attr__new(a);
223 		if (h_attr != NULL)
224 			if (perf_header__add_attr(header, h_attr) < 0) {
225 				perf_header_attr__delete(h_attr);
226 				h_attr = NULL;
227 			}
228 	}
229 
230 	return h_attr;
231 }
232 
233 static void create_counter(int counter, int cpu, pid_t pid)
234 {
235 	char *filter = filters[counter];
236 	struct perf_event_attr *attr = attrs + counter;
237 	struct perf_header_attr *h_attr;
238 	int track = !counter; /* only the first counter needs these */
239 	int ret;
240 	struct {
241 		u64 count;
242 		u64 time_enabled;
243 		u64 time_running;
244 		u64 id;
245 	} read_data;
246 
247 	attr->read_format	= PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED |
248 				  PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING |
249 				  PERF_FORMAT_ID;
250 
251 	attr->sample_type	|= PERF_SAMPLE_IP | PERF_SAMPLE_TID;
252 
253 	if (freq) {
254 		attr->sample_type	|= PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD;
255 		attr->freq		= 1;
256 		attr->sample_freq	= freq;
257 	}
258 
259 	if (no_samples)
260 		attr->sample_freq = 0;
261 
262 	if (inherit_stat)
263 		attr->inherit_stat = 1;
264 
265 	if (sample_address)
266 		attr->sample_type	|= PERF_SAMPLE_ADDR;
267 
268 	if (call_graph)
269 		attr->sample_type	|= PERF_SAMPLE_CALLCHAIN;
270 
271 	if (raw_samples) {
272 		attr->sample_type	|= PERF_SAMPLE_TIME;
273 		attr->sample_type	|= PERF_SAMPLE_RAW;
274 		attr->sample_type	|= PERF_SAMPLE_CPU;
275 	}
276 
277 	attr->mmap		= track;
278 	attr->comm		= track;
279 	attr->inherit		= (cpu < 0) && inherit;
280 	attr->disabled		= 1;
281 
282 try_again:
283 	fd[nr_cpu][counter] = sys_perf_event_open(attr, pid, cpu, group_fd, 0);
284 
285 	if (fd[nr_cpu][counter] < 0) {
286 		int err = errno;
287 
288 		if (err == EPERM || err == EACCES)
289 			die("Permission error - are you root?\n");
290 		else if (err ==  ENODEV && profile_cpu != -1)
291 			die("No such device - did you specify an out-of-range profile CPU?\n");
292 
293 		/*
294 		 * If it's cycles then fall back to hrtimer
295 		 * based cpu-clock-tick sw counter, which
296 		 * is always available even if no PMU support:
297 		 */
298 		if (attr->type == PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE
299 			&& attr->config == PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES) {
300 
301 			if (verbose)
302 				warning(" ... trying to fall back to cpu-clock-ticks\n");
303 			attr->type = PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE;
304 			attr->config = PERF_COUNT_SW_CPU_CLOCK;
305 			goto try_again;
306 		}
307 		printf("\n");
308 		error("perfcounter syscall returned with %d (%s)\n",
309 			fd[nr_cpu][counter], strerror(err));
310 
311 #if defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__)
312 		if (attr->type == PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE && err == EOPNOTSUPP)
313 			die("No hardware sampling interrupt available. No APIC? If so then you can boot the kernel with the \"lapic\" boot parameter to force-enable it.\n");
314 #endif
315 
316 		die("No CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS=y kernel support configured?\n");
317 		exit(-1);
318 	}
319 
320 	h_attr = get_header_attr(attr, counter);
321 	if (h_attr == NULL)
322 		die("nomem\n");
323 
324 	if (!file_new) {
325 		if (memcmp(&h_attr->attr, attr, sizeof(*attr))) {
326 			fprintf(stderr, "incompatible append\n");
327 			exit(-1);
328 		}
329 	}
330 
331 	if (read(fd[nr_cpu][counter], &read_data, sizeof(read_data)) == -1) {
332 		perror("Unable to read perf file descriptor\n");
333 		exit(-1);
334 	}
335 
336 	if (perf_header_attr__add_id(h_attr, read_data.id) < 0) {
337 		pr_warning("Not enough memory to add id\n");
338 		exit(-1);
339 	}
340 
341 	assert(fd[nr_cpu][counter] >= 0);
342 	fcntl(fd[nr_cpu][counter], F_SETFL, O_NONBLOCK);
343 
344 	/*
345 	 * First counter acts as the group leader:
346 	 */
347 	if (group && group_fd == -1)
348 		group_fd = fd[nr_cpu][counter];
349 	if (multiplex && multiplex_fd == -1)
350 		multiplex_fd = fd[nr_cpu][counter];
351 
352 	if (multiplex && fd[nr_cpu][counter] != multiplex_fd) {
353 
354 		ret = ioctl(fd[nr_cpu][counter], PERF_EVENT_IOC_SET_OUTPUT, multiplex_fd);
355 		assert(ret != -1);
356 	} else {
357 		event_array[nr_poll].fd = fd[nr_cpu][counter];
358 		event_array[nr_poll].events = POLLIN;
359 		nr_poll++;
360 
361 		mmap_array[nr_cpu][counter].counter = counter;
362 		mmap_array[nr_cpu][counter].prev = 0;
363 		mmap_array[nr_cpu][counter].mask = mmap_pages*page_size - 1;
364 		mmap_array[nr_cpu][counter].base = mmap(NULL, (mmap_pages+1)*page_size,
365 				PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED, fd[nr_cpu][counter], 0);
366 		if (mmap_array[nr_cpu][counter].base == MAP_FAILED) {
367 			error("failed to mmap with %d (%s)\n", errno, strerror(errno));
368 			exit(-1);
369 		}
370 	}
371 
372 	if (filter != NULL) {
373 		ret = ioctl(fd[nr_cpu][counter],
374 			    PERF_EVENT_IOC_SET_FILTER, filter);
375 		if (ret) {
376 			error("failed to set filter with %d (%s)\n", errno,
377 			      strerror(errno));
378 			exit(-1);
379 		}
380 	}
381 
382 	ioctl(fd[nr_cpu][counter], PERF_EVENT_IOC_ENABLE);
383 }
384 
385 static void open_counters(int cpu, pid_t pid)
386 {
387 	int counter;
388 
389 	group_fd = -1;
390 	for (counter = 0; counter < nr_counters; counter++)
391 		create_counter(counter, cpu, pid);
392 
393 	nr_cpu++;
394 }
395 
396 static void atexit_header(void)
397 {
398 	header->data_size += bytes_written;
399 
400 	perf_header__write(header, output, true);
401 }
402 
403 static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv)
404 {
405 	int i, counter;
406 	struct stat st;
407 	pid_t pid = 0;
408 	int flags;
409 	int err;
410 	unsigned long waking = 0;
411 
412 	page_size = sysconf(_SC_PAGE_SIZE);
413 	nr_cpus = sysconf(_SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN);
414 	assert(nr_cpus <= MAX_NR_CPUS);
415 	assert(nr_cpus >= 0);
416 
417 	atexit(sig_atexit);
418 	signal(SIGCHLD, sig_handler);
419 	signal(SIGINT, sig_handler);
420 
421 	if (!stat(output_name, &st) && st.st_size) {
422 		if (!force && !append_file) {
423 			fprintf(stderr, "Error, output file %s exists, use -A to append or -f to overwrite.\n",
424 					output_name);
425 			exit(-1);
426 		}
427 	} else {
428 		append_file = 0;
429 	}
430 
431 	flags = O_CREAT|O_RDWR;
432 	if (append_file)
433 		file_new = 0;
434 	else
435 		flags |= O_TRUNC;
436 
437 	output = open(output_name, flags, S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR);
438 	if (output < 0) {
439 		perror("failed to create output file");
440 		exit(-1);
441 	}
442 
443 	header = perf_header__new();
444 	if (header == NULL) {
445 		pr_err("Not enough memory for reading perf file header\n");
446 		return -1;
447 	}
448 
449 	if (!file_new) {
450 		err = perf_header__read(header, output);
451 		if (err < 0)
452 			return err;
453 	}
454 
455 	if (raw_samples) {
456 		perf_header__set_feat(header, HEADER_TRACE_INFO);
457 	} else {
458 		for (i = 0; i < nr_counters; i++) {
459 			if (attrs[i].sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_RAW) {
460 				perf_header__set_feat(header, HEADER_TRACE_INFO);
461 				break;
462 			}
463 		}
464 	}
465 
466 	atexit(atexit_header);
467 
468 	if (!system_wide) {
469 		pid = target_pid;
470 		if (pid == -1)
471 			pid = getpid();
472 
473 		open_counters(profile_cpu, pid);
474 	} else {
475 		if (profile_cpu != -1) {
476 			open_counters(profile_cpu, target_pid);
477 		} else {
478 			for (i = 0; i < nr_cpus; i++)
479 				open_counters(i, target_pid);
480 		}
481 	}
482 
483 	if (file_new) {
484 		err = perf_header__write(header, output, false);
485 		if (err < 0)
486 			return err;
487 	}
488 
489 	if (!system_wide)
490 		event__synthesize_thread(pid, process_synthesized_event);
491 	else
492 		event__synthesize_threads(process_synthesized_event);
493 
494 	if (target_pid == -1 && argc) {
495 		pid = fork();
496 		if (pid < 0)
497 			die("failed to fork");
498 
499 		if (!pid) {
500 			if (execvp(argv[0], (char **)argv)) {
501 				perror(argv[0]);
502 				exit(-1);
503 			}
504 		} else {
505 			/*
506 			 * Wait a bit for the execv'ed child to appear
507 			 * and be updated in /proc
508 			 * FIXME: Do you know a less heuristical solution?
509 			 */
510 			usleep(1000);
511 			event__synthesize_thread(pid,
512 						 process_synthesized_event);
513 		}
514 
515 		child_pid = pid;
516 	}
517 
518 	if (realtime_prio) {
519 		struct sched_param param;
520 
521 		param.sched_priority = realtime_prio;
522 		if (sched_setscheduler(0, SCHED_FIFO, &param)) {
523 			pr_err("Could not set realtime priority.\n");
524 			exit(-1);
525 		}
526 	}
527 
528 	for (;;) {
529 		int hits = samples;
530 
531 		for (i = 0; i < nr_cpu; i++) {
532 			for (counter = 0; counter < nr_counters; counter++) {
533 				if (mmap_array[i][counter].base)
534 					mmap_read(&mmap_array[i][counter]);
535 			}
536 		}
537 
538 		if (hits == samples) {
539 			if (done)
540 				break;
541 			err = poll(event_array, nr_poll, -1);
542 			waking++;
543 		}
544 
545 		if (done) {
546 			for (i = 0; i < nr_cpu; i++) {
547 				for (counter = 0; counter < nr_counters; counter++)
548 					ioctl(fd[i][counter], PERF_EVENT_IOC_DISABLE);
549 			}
550 		}
551 	}
552 
553 	fprintf(stderr, "[ perf record: Woken up %ld times to write data ]\n", waking);
554 
555 	/*
556 	 * Approximate RIP event size: 24 bytes.
557 	 */
558 	fprintf(stderr,
559 		"[ perf record: Captured and wrote %.3f MB %s (~%lld samples) ]\n",
560 		(double)bytes_written / 1024.0 / 1024.0,
561 		output_name,
562 		bytes_written / 24);
563 
564 	return 0;
565 }
566 
567 static const char * const record_usage[] = {
568 	"perf record [<options>] [<command>]",
569 	"perf record [<options>] -- <command> [<options>]",
570 	NULL
571 };
572 
573 static const struct option options[] = {
574 	OPT_CALLBACK('e', "event", NULL, "event",
575 		     "event selector. use 'perf list' to list available events",
576 		     parse_events),
577 	OPT_CALLBACK(0, "filter", NULL, "filter",
578 		     "event filter", parse_filter),
579 	OPT_INTEGER('p', "pid", &target_pid,
580 		    "record events on existing pid"),
581 	OPT_INTEGER('r', "realtime", &realtime_prio,
582 		    "collect data with this RT SCHED_FIFO priority"),
583 	OPT_BOOLEAN('R', "raw-samples", &raw_samples,
584 		    "collect raw sample records from all opened counters"),
585 	OPT_BOOLEAN('a', "all-cpus", &system_wide,
586 			    "system-wide collection from all CPUs"),
587 	OPT_BOOLEAN('A', "append", &append_file,
588 			    "append to the output file to do incremental profiling"),
589 	OPT_INTEGER('C', "profile_cpu", &profile_cpu,
590 			    "CPU to profile on"),
591 	OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "force", &force,
592 			"overwrite existing data file"),
593 	OPT_LONG('c', "count", &default_interval,
594 		    "event period to sample"),
595 	OPT_STRING('o', "output", &output_name, "file",
596 		    "output file name"),
597 	OPT_BOOLEAN('i', "inherit", &inherit,
598 		    "child tasks inherit counters"),
599 	OPT_INTEGER('F', "freq", &freq,
600 		    "profile at this frequency"),
601 	OPT_INTEGER('m', "mmap-pages", &mmap_pages,
602 		    "number of mmap data pages"),
603 	OPT_BOOLEAN('g', "call-graph", &call_graph,
604 		    "do call-graph (stack chain/backtrace) recording"),
605 	OPT_BOOLEAN('v', "verbose", &verbose,
606 		    "be more verbose (show counter open errors, etc)"),
607 	OPT_BOOLEAN('s', "stat", &inherit_stat,
608 		    "per thread counts"),
609 	OPT_BOOLEAN('d', "data", &sample_address,
610 		    "Sample addresses"),
611 	OPT_BOOLEAN('n', "no-samples", &no_samples,
612 		    "don't sample"),
613 	OPT_BOOLEAN('M', "multiplex", &multiplex,
614 		    "multiplex counter output in a single channel"),
615 	OPT_END()
616 };
617 
618 int cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
619 {
620 	int counter;
621 
622 	symbol__init(0);
623 
624 	argc = parse_options(argc, argv, options, record_usage,
625 		PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION);
626 	if (!argc && target_pid == -1 && !system_wide)
627 		usage_with_options(record_usage, options);
628 
629 	if (!nr_counters) {
630 		nr_counters	= 1;
631 		attrs[0].type	= PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE;
632 		attrs[0].config = PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES;
633 	}
634 
635 	/*
636 	 * User specified count overrides default frequency.
637 	 */
638 	if (default_interval)
639 		freq = 0;
640 	else if (freq) {
641 		default_interval = freq;
642 	} else {
643 		fprintf(stderr, "frequency and count are zero, aborting\n");
644 		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
645 	}
646 
647 	for (counter = 0; counter < nr_counters; counter++) {
648 		if (attrs[counter].sample_period)
649 			continue;
650 
651 		attrs[counter].sample_period = default_interval;
652 	}
653 
654 	return __cmd_record(argc, argv);
655 }
656