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authorAlexey Budankov <alexey.budankov@linux.intel.com>2019-01-22 20:52:03 +0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2019-02-11 18:32:21 +0300
commitf4fe11b7bf7ff6a1ccf15d7a9484f0ff7d1e92ae (patch)
treeb38e446f5786c9a6e27e74f3a873d9d5f19f6a75 /tools/perf
parentaf63147c1edacfb75a28885a7cd7e6f44e626164 (diff)
downloadlinux-f4fe11b7bf7ff6a1ccf15d7a9484f0ff7d1e92ae.tar.xz
perf record: Implement --affinity=node|cpu option
Implement --affinity=node|cpu option for the record mode defaulting to system affinity mask bouncing. Signed-off-by: Alexey Budankov <alexey.budankov@linux.intel.com> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/083f5422-ece9-10dd-8305-bf59c860f10f@linux.intel.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt5
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-record.c18
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt
index 02b4aa2621e7..8f0c2be34848 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt
@@ -454,6 +454,11 @@ Use <n> control blocks in asynchronous (Posix AIO) trace writing mode (default:
Asynchronous mode is supported only when linking Perf tool with libc library
providing implementation for Posix AIO API.
+--affinity=mode::
+Set affinity mask of trace reading thread according to the policy defined by 'mode' value:
+ node - thread affinity mask is set to NUMA node cpu mask of the processed mmap buffer
+ cpu - thread affinity mask is set to cpu of the processed mmap buffer
+
--all-kernel::
Configure all used events to run in kernel space.
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index 3fdfbaebd95e..6c3719ac901d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -1656,6 +1656,21 @@ static int parse_clockid(const struct option *opt, const char *str, int unset)
return -1;
}
+static int record__parse_affinity(const struct option *opt, const char *str, int unset)
+{
+ struct record_opts *opts = (struct record_opts *)opt->value;
+
+ if (unset || !str)
+ return 0;
+
+ if (!strcasecmp(str, "node"))
+ opts->affinity = PERF_AFFINITY_NODE;
+ else if (!strcasecmp(str, "cpu"))
+ opts->affinity = PERF_AFFINITY_CPU;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
static int record__parse_mmap_pages(const struct option *opt,
const char *str,
int unset __maybe_unused)
@@ -1964,6 +1979,9 @@ static struct option __record_options[] = {
&nr_cblocks_default, "n", "Use <n> control blocks in asynchronous trace writing mode (default: 1, max: 4)",
record__aio_parse),
#endif
+ OPT_CALLBACK(0, "affinity", &record.opts, "node|cpu",
+ "Set affinity mask of trace reading thread to NUMA node cpu mask or cpu of processed mmap buffer",
+ record__parse_affinity),
OPT_END()
};