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	To test it check tools/perf/python/twatch.py, after following the
instructions there to enable context_switch, output looks like:
  [root@zoo linux]# tools/perf/python/twatch.py
  cpu: 1, pid: 31463, tid: 31463 { type: context_switch, next_prev_pid: 31463, next_prev_tid: 31463, switch_out: 0 }
  cpu: 2, pid: 31463, tid: 31496 { type: context_switch, next_prev_pid: 31463, next_prev_tid: 31496, switch_out: 0 }
  cpu: 2, pid: 31463, tid: 31496 { type: context_switch, next_prev_pid: 31463, next_prev_tid: 31496, switch_out: 1 }
  cpu: 3, pid: 31463, tid: 31527 { type: context_switch, next_prev_pid: 31463, next_prev_tid: 31527, switch_out: 0 }
  cpu: 1, pid: 31463, tid: 31463 { type: context_switch, next_prev_pid: 31463, next_prev_tid: 31463, switch_out: 1 }
  cpu: 3, pid: 31463, tid: 31527 { type: context_switch, next_prev_pid: 31463, next_prev_tid: 31527, switch_out: 1 }
  cpu: 1, pid: 31463, tid: 31463 { type: context_switch, next_prev_pid: 31463, next_prev_tid: 31463, switch_out: 0 }
  ^CTraceback (most recent call last):
    File "tools/perf/python/twatch.py", line 67, in <module>
      main(context_switch = 1, thread = 31463)
    File "tools/perf/python/twatch.py", line 40, in main
      evlist.poll(timeout = -1)
  KeyboardInterrupt
  [root@zoo linux]#
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Guy Streeter <streeter@redhat.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-1ukistmpamc5z717k80ctcp2@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
		
	
			
		
			
				
	
	
		
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#! /usr/bin/python
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# -*- python -*-
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# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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#   twatch - Experimental use of the perf python interface
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#   Copyright (C) 2011 Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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#
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#   This application is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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#   modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
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#   as published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2.
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#
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#   This application is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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#   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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#   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
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#   General Public License for more details.
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import perf
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def main(context_switch = 0, thread = -1):
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	cpus = perf.cpu_map()
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	threads = perf.thread_map(thread)
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	evsel = perf.evsel(type	  = perf.TYPE_SOFTWARE,
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			   config = perf.COUNT_SW_DUMMY,
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			   task = 1, comm = 1, mmap = 0, freq = 0,
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			   wakeup_events = 1, watermark = 1,
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			   sample_id_all = 1, context_switch = context_switch,
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			   sample_type = perf.SAMPLE_PERIOD | perf.SAMPLE_TID | perf.SAMPLE_CPU)
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	"""What we want are just the PERF_RECORD_ lifetime events for threads,
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	 using the default, PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE + PERF_COUNT_HW_CYCLES & freq=1
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	 (the default), makes perf reenable irq_vectors:local_timer_entry, when
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	 disabling nohz, not good for some use cases where all we want is to get
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	 threads comes and goes... So use (perf.TYPE_SOFTWARE, perf_COUNT_SW_DUMMY,
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	 freq=0) instead."""
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	evsel.open(cpus = cpus, threads = threads);
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	evlist = perf.evlist(cpus, threads)
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	evlist.add(evsel)
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	evlist.mmap()
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	while True:
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		evlist.poll(timeout = -1)
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		for cpu in cpus:
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			event = evlist.read_on_cpu(cpu)
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			if not event:
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				continue
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			print "cpu: %2d, pid: %4d, tid: %4d" % (event.sample_cpu,
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								event.sample_pid,
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								event.sample_tid),
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			print event
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if __name__ == '__main__':
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    """
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	To test the PERF_RECORD_SWITCH record, pick a pid and replace
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	in the following line.
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	Example output:
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cpu: 3, pid: 31463, tid: 31593 { type: context_switch, next_prev_pid: 31463, next_prev_tid: 31593, switch_out: 1 }
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cpu: 1, pid: 31463, tid: 31489 { type: context_switch, next_prev_pid: 31463, next_prev_tid: 31489, switch_out: 1 }
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cpu: 2, pid: 31463, tid: 31496 { type: context_switch, next_prev_pid: 31463, next_prev_tid: 31496, switch_out: 1 }
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cpu: 3, pid: 31463, tid: 31491 { type: context_switch, next_prev_pid: 31463, next_prev_tid: 31491, switch_out: 0 }
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	It is possible as well to use event.misc & perf.PERF_RECORD_MISC_SWITCH_OUT
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	to figure out if this is a context switch in or out of the monitored threads.
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	If bored, please add command line option parsing support for these options :-)
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    """
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    # main(context_switch = 1, thread = 31463)
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    main()
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