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authorStefan Raspl <raspl@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2017-06-25 21:34:15 +0200
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2017-06-27 16:43:48 +0200
commitab7ef193fab628fc5da6fd4f4672ffd0d1bb53df (patch)
tree12a27445d162ceefbc959f510a4b056f00916997 /tools/kvm
parent61f381bb7e1a8e9250aa32b3963a7a5c4b92cbf5 (diff)
downloadlinux-ab7ef193fab628fc5da6fd4f4672ffd0d1bb53df.tar.bz2
tools/kvm_stat: add new command line switch '-i'
It might be handy to display the full history of event stats to compare the current event distribution against any available historic data. Since we have that available for debugfs, we offer a respective command line option to display what's available. Signed-off-by: Stefan Raspl <raspl@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/kvm')
-rwxr-xr-xtools/kvm/kvm_stat/kvm_stat34
-rw-r--r--tools/kvm/kvm_stat/kvm_stat.txt4
2 files changed, 34 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/kvm/kvm_stat/kvm_stat b/tools/kvm/kvm_stat/kvm_stat
index 39476e55f557..4065b2909085 100755
--- a/tools/kvm/kvm_stat/kvm_stat
+++ b/tools/kvm/kvm_stat/kvm_stat
@@ -681,12 +681,14 @@ class TracepointProvider(Provider):
class DebugfsProvider(Provider):
"""Provides data from the files that KVM creates in the kvm debugfs
folder."""
- def __init__(self, pid, fields_filter):
+ def __init__(self, pid, fields_filter, include_past):
self.update_fields(fields_filter)
self._baseline = {}
self.do_read = True
self.paths = []
self.pid = pid
+ if include_past:
+ self.restore()
def get_available_fields(self):
""""Returns a list of available fields.
@@ -730,7 +732,14 @@ class DebugfsProvider(Provider):
self.reset()
def read(self, reset=0):
- """Returns a dict with format:'file name / field -> current value'."""
+ """Returns a dict with format:'file name / field -> current value'.
+
+ Parameter 'reset':
+ 0 plain read
+ 1 reset field counts to 0
+ 2 restore the original field counts
+
+ """
results = {}
# If no debugfs filtering support is available, then don't read.
@@ -747,8 +756,10 @@ class DebugfsProvider(Provider):
for field in self._fields:
value = self.read_field(field, path)
key = path + field
- if reset:
+ if reset == 1:
self._baseline[key] = value
+ if reset == 2:
+ self._baseline[key] = 0
if self._baseline.get(key, -1) == -1:
self._baseline[key] = value
results[field] = (results.get(field, 0) + value -
@@ -771,6 +782,11 @@ class DebugfsProvider(Provider):
self._baseline = {}
self.read(1)
+ def restore(self):
+ """Reset field counters"""
+ self._baseline = {}
+ self.read(2)
+
class Stats(object):
"""Manages the data providers and the data they provide.
@@ -791,7 +807,8 @@ class Stats(object):
providers = []
if options.debugfs:
- providers.append(DebugfsProvider(options.pid, options.fields))
+ providers.append(DebugfsProvider(options.pid, options.fields,
+ options.dbgfs_include_past))
if options.tracepoints or not providers:
providers.append(TracepointProvider(options.pid, options.fields))
@@ -1270,6 +1287,8 @@ class Tui(object):
sleeptime = self._delay_initial
if char == 'x':
self.update_drilldown()
+ # prevents display of current values on next refresh
+ self.stats.get()
except KeyboardInterrupt:
break
except curses.error:
@@ -1381,6 +1400,13 @@ Press any other key to refresh statistics immediately.
dest='once',
help='run in batch mode for one second',
)
+ optparser.add_option('-i', '--debugfs-include-past',
+ action='store_true',
+ default=False,
+ dest='dbgfs_include_past',
+ help='include all available data on past events for '
+ 'debugfs',
+ )
optparser.add_option('-l', '--log',
action='store_true',
default=False,
diff --git a/tools/kvm/kvm_stat/kvm_stat.txt b/tools/kvm/kvm_stat/kvm_stat.txt
index e24ac464d341..851372d263cc 100644
--- a/tools/kvm/kvm_stat/kvm_stat.txt
+++ b/tools/kvm/kvm_stat/kvm_stat.txt
@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@ OPTIONS
--debugfs::
retrieve statistics from debugfs
+-i::
+--debugfs-include-past::
+ include all available data on past events for debugfs
+
-p<pid>::
--pid=<pid>::
limit statistics to one virtual machine (pid)