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| author | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2016-04-14 18:29:08 -0300 |
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| committer | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2016-04-14 19:46:58 -0300 |
| commit | c6d4a494a207a336b45e52a44550150964daf1ce (patch) | |
| tree | 98c8db332a61a7c06c942bcf14cfc58cef20d09b /tools | |
| parent | 6125cc8dac432948a31df4d4ac20dd2d4f8c6c27 (diff) | |
| download | linux-c6d4a494a207a336b45e52a44550150964daf1ce.tar.bz2 | |
perf trace: Add --max-stack knob
Similar to the one in the other tools (report, script, top).
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Milian Wolff <milian.wolff@kdab.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-lh7kk5a5t3erwxw31ah0cgar@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/builtin-trace.c | 9 |
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt index 1bbcf305d233..2ee0c4fee18d 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt @@ -129,6 +129,15 @@ the thread executes on the designated CPUs. Default is to monitor all CPUs. --event:: Trace other events, see 'perf list' for a complete list. +--max-stack:: + Set the stack depth limit when parsing the callchain, anything + beyond the specified depth will be ignored. Note that at this point + this is just about the presentation part, i.e. the kernel is still + not limiting, the overhead of callchains needs to be set via the + knobs in --call-graph dwarf. + + Default: 127 + --proc-map-timeout:: When processing pre-existing threads /proc/XXX/mmap, it may take a long time, because the file may be huge. A time out is needed in such cases. diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c index 5e5a95e34a53..39a158923acf 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c @@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ #include <linux/audit.h> #include <sys/ptrace.h> #include <linux/random.h> +#include <linux/stringify.h> #ifndef O_CLOEXEC # define O_CLOEXEC 02000000 @@ -106,6 +107,7 @@ struct trace { u64 vfs_getname, proc_getname; } stats; + unsigned int max_stack; bool not_ev_qualifier; bool live; bool full_time; @@ -1892,7 +1894,7 @@ static int trace__fprintf_callchain(struct trace *trace, struct perf_evsel *evse if (machine__resolve(trace->host, &al, sample) < 0 || thread__resolve_callchain(al.thread, &callchain_cursor, evsel, - sample, NULL, NULL, scripting_max_stack)) { + sample, NULL, NULL, trace->max_stack)) { pr_err("Problem processing %s callchain, skipping...\n", perf_evsel__name(evsel)); return 0; @@ -3029,6 +3031,7 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused) .show_comm = true, .trace_syscalls = true, .kernel_syscallchains = false, + .max_stack = PERF_MAX_STACK_DEPTH, }; const char *output_name = NULL; const char *ev_qualifier_str = NULL; @@ -3079,6 +3082,10 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused) &record_parse_callchain_opt), OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "kernel-syscall-graph", &trace.kernel_syscallchains, "Show the kernel callchains on the syscall exit path"), + OPT_UINTEGER(0, "max-stack", &trace.max_stack, + "Set the maximum stack depth when parsing the callchain, " + "anything beyond the specified depth will be ignored. " + "Default: " __stringify(PERF_MAX_STACK_DEPTH)), OPT_UINTEGER(0, "proc-map-timeout", &trace.opts.proc_map_timeout, "per thread proc mmap processing timeout in ms"), OPT_END() |