From 133dc4c39c57eeef2577ca5b4ed24765b7a78ce2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ingo Molnar Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 18:45:39 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] perf: Rename 'perf trace' to 'perf script' Free the perf trace name space and rename the trace to 'script' which is a better match for the scripting engine. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner --- ...rf-trace-perl.txt => perf-script-perl.txt} | 28 +++--- ...race-python.txt => perf-script-python.txt} | 88 +++++++++---------- .../{perf-trace.txt => perf-script.txt} | 54 ++++++------ tools/perf/Makefile | 2 +- tools/perf/builtin-lock.c | 6 +- tools/perf/builtin-sched.c | 6 +- .../{builtin-trace.c => builtin-script.c} | 40 ++++----- tools/perf/builtin.h | 2 +- tools/perf/perf.c | 2 +- .../scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/Context.c | 2 +- .../util/scripting-engines/trace-event-perl.c | 6 +- .../scripting-engines/trace-event-python.c | 4 +- 12 files changed, 120 insertions(+), 120 deletions(-) rename tools/perf/Documentation/{perf-trace-perl.txt => perf-script-perl.txt} (90%) rename tools/perf/Documentation/{perf-trace-python.txt => perf-script-python.txt} (89%) rename tools/perf/Documentation/{perf-trace.txt => perf-script.txt} (64%) rename tools/perf/{builtin-trace.c => builtin-script.c} (94%) diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace-perl.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script-perl.txt similarity index 90% rename from tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace-perl.txt rename to tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script-perl.txt index ee6525ee6d6..5bb41e55a3a 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace-perl.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script-perl.txt @@ -1,19 +1,19 @@ -perf-trace-perl(1) +perf-script-perl(1) ================== NAME ---- -perf-trace-perl - Process trace data with a Perl script +perf-script-perl - Process trace data with a Perl script SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'perf trace' [-s [Perl]:script[.pl] ] +'perf script' [-s [Perl]:script[.pl] ] DESCRIPTION ----------- -This perf trace option is used to process perf trace data using perf's +This perf script option is used to process perf script data using perf's built-in Perl interpreter. It reads and processes the input file and displays the results of the trace analysis implemented in the given Perl script, if any. @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Perl script, if any. STARTER SCRIPTS --------------- -You can avoid reading the rest of this document by running 'perf trace +You can avoid reading the rest of this document by running 'perf script -g perl' in the same directory as an existing perf.data trace file. That will generate a starter script containing a handler for each of the event types in the trace file; it simply prints every available @@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ field for each event in the trace file. You can also look at the existing scripts in ~/libexec/perf-core/scripts/perl for typical examples showing how to do basic things like aggregate event data, print results, etc. Also, -the check-perf-trace.pl script, while not interesting for its results, +the check-perf-script.pl script, while not interesting for its results, attempts to exercise all of the main scripting features. EVENT HANDLERS -------------- -When perf trace is invoked using a trace script, a user-defined +When perf script is invoked using a trace script, a user-defined 'handler function' is called for each event in the trace. If there's no handler function defined for a given event type, the event is ignored (or passed to a 'trace_handled' function, see below) and the @@ -112,13 +112,13 @@ write a useful trace script. The sections below cover the rest. SCRIPT LAYOUT ------------- -Every perf trace Perl script should start by setting up a Perl module +Every perf script Perl script should start by setting up a Perl module search path and 'use'ing a few support modules (see module descriptions below): ---- - use lib "$ENV{'PERF_EXEC_PATH'}/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib"; - use lib "./Perf-Trace-Util/lib"; + use lib "$ENV{'PERF_EXEC_PATH'}/scripts/perl/perf-script-Util/lib"; + use lib "./perf-script-Util/lib"; use Perf::Trace::Core; use Perf::Trace::Context; use Perf::Trace::Util; @@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ sub trace_unhandled ---- The remaining sections provide descriptions of each of the available -built-in perf trace Perl modules and their associated functions. +built-in perf script Perl modules and their associated functions. AVAILABLE MODULES AND FUNCTIONS ------------------------------- @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ AVAILABLE MODULES AND FUNCTIONS The following sections describe the functions and variables available via the various Perf::Trace::* Perl modules. To use the functions and variables from the given module, add the corresponding 'use -Perf::Trace::XXX' line to your perf trace script. +Perf::Trace::XXX' line to your perf script script. Perf::Trace::Core Module ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ argument. Perf::Trace::Util Module ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Various utility functions for use with perf trace: +Various utility functions for use with perf script: nsecs($secs, $nsecs) - returns total nsecs given secs/nsecs pair nsecs_secs($nsecs) - returns whole secs portion given nsecs @@ -214,4 +214,4 @@ Various utility functions for use with perf trace: SEE ALSO -------- -linkperf:perf-trace[1] +linkperf:perf-script[1] diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace-python.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script-python.txt similarity index 89% rename from tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace-python.txt rename to tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script-python.txt index 693be804dd3..36b38277422 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace-python.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script-python.txt @@ -1,19 +1,19 @@ -perf-trace-python(1) +perf-script-python(1) ==================== NAME ---- -perf-trace-python - Process trace data with a Python script +perf-script-python - Process trace data with a Python script SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'perf trace' [-s [Python]:script[.py] ] +'perf script' [-s [Python]:script[.py] ] DESCRIPTION ----------- -This perf trace option is used to process perf trace data using perf's +This perf script option is used to process perf script data using perf's built-in Python interpreter. It reads and processes the input file and displays the results of the trace analysis implemented in the given Python script, if any. @@ -23,15 +23,15 @@ A QUICK EXAMPLE This section shows the process, start to finish, of creating a working Python script that aggregates and extracts useful information from a -raw perf trace stream. You can avoid reading the rest of this +raw perf script stream. You can avoid reading the rest of this document if an example is enough for you; the rest of the document provides more details on each step and lists the library functions available to script writers. This example actually details the steps that were used to create the -'syscall-counts' script you see when you list the available perf trace -scripts via 'perf trace -l'. As such, this script also shows how to -integrate your script into the list of general-purpose 'perf trace' +'syscall-counts' script you see when you list the available perf script +scripts via 'perf script -l'. As such, this script also shows how to +integrate your script into the list of general-purpose 'perf script' scripts listed by that command. The syscall-counts script is a simple script, but demonstrates all the @@ -105,31 +105,31 @@ That single stream will be recorded in a file in the current directory called perf.data. Once we have a perf.data file containing our data, we can use the -g -'perf trace' option to generate a Python script that will contain a +'perf script' option to generate a Python script that will contain a callback handler for each event type found in the perf.data trace stream (for more details, see the STARTER SCRIPTS section). ---- -# perf trace -g python -generated Python script: perf-trace.py +# perf script -g python +generated Python script: perf-script.py The output file created also in the current directory is named -perf-trace.py. Here's the file in its entirety: +perf-script.py. Here's the file in its entirety: -# perf trace event handlers, generated by perf trace -g python +# perf script event handlers, generated by perf script -g python # Licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL License version 2 # The common_* event handler fields are the most useful fields common to # all events. They don't necessarily correspond to the 'common_*' fields # in the format files. Those fields not available as handler params can # be retrieved using Python functions of the form common_*(context). -# See the perf-trace-python Documentation for the list of available functions. +# See the perf-script-python Documentation for the list of available functions. import os import sys sys.path.append(os.environ['PERF_EXEC_PATH'] + \ - '/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace') + '/scripts/python/perf-script-Util/lib/Perf/Trace') from perf_trace_context import * from Core import * @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ def print_header(event_name, cpu, secs, nsecs, pid, comm): ---- At the top is a comment block followed by some import statements and a -path append which every perf trace script should include. +path append which every perf script script should include. Following that are a couple generated functions, trace_begin() and trace_end(), which are called at the beginning and the end of the @@ -189,8 +189,8 @@ simply a utility function used for that purpose. Let's rename the script and run it to see the default output: ---- -# mv perf-trace.py syscall-counts.py -# perf trace -s syscall-counts.py +# mv perf-script.py syscall-counts.py +# perf script -s syscall-counts.py raw_syscalls__sys_enter 1 00840.847582083 7506 perf id=1, args= raw_syscalls__sys_enter 1 00840.847595764 7506 perf id=1, args= @@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ import os import sys sys.path.append(os.environ['PERF_EXEC_PATH'] + \ - '/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace') + '/scripts/python/perf-script-Util/lib/Perf/Trace') from perf_trace_context import * from Core import * @@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ import os import sys sys.path.append(os.environ['PERF_EXEC_PATH'] + \ - '/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace') + '/scripts/python/perf-script-Util/lib/Perf/Trace') from perf_trace_context import * from Core import * @@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ def print_syscall_totals(): The script can be run just as before: - # perf trace -s syscall-counts.py + # perf script -s syscall-counts.py So those are the essential steps in writing and running a script. The process can be generalized to any tracepoint or set of tracepoints @@ -324,17 +324,17 @@ interested in by looking at the list of available events shown by 'perf list' and/or look in /sys/kernel/debug/tracing events for detailed event and field info, record the corresponding trace data using 'perf record', passing it the list of interesting events, -generate a skeleton script using 'perf trace -g python' and modify the +generate a skeleton script using 'perf script -g python' and modify the code to aggregate and display it for your particular needs. After you've done that you may end up with a general-purpose script that you want to keep around and have available for future use. By writing a couple of very simple shell scripts and putting them in the right place, you can have your script listed alongside the other -scripts listed by the 'perf trace -l' command e.g.: +scripts listed by the 'perf script -l' command e.g.: ---- -root@tropicana:~# perf trace -l +root@tropicana:~# perf script -l List of available trace scripts: workqueue-stats workqueue stats (ins/exe/create/destroy) wakeup-latency system-wide min/max/avg wakeup latency @@ -365,14 +365,14 @@ perf record -a -e raw_syscalls:sys_enter The 'report' script is also a shell script with the same base name as your script, but with -report appended. It should also be located in the perf/scripts/python/bin directory. In that script, you write the -'perf trace -s' command-line needed for running your script: +'perf script -s' command-line needed for running your script: ---- # cat kernel-source/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/syscall-counts-report #!/bin/bash # description: system-wide syscall counts -perf trace -s ~/libexec/perf-core/scripts/python/syscall-counts.py +perf script -s ~/libexec/perf-core/scripts/python/syscall-counts.py ---- Note that the location of the Python script given in the shell script @@ -390,17 +390,17 @@ total 32 drwxr-xr-x 4 trz trz 4096 2010-01-26 22:30 . drwxr-xr-x 4 trz trz 4096 2010-01-26 22:29 .. drwxr-xr-x 2 trz trz 4096 2010-01-26 22:29 bin --rw-r--r-- 1 trz trz 2548 2010-01-26 22:29 check-perf-trace.py -drwxr-xr-x 3 trz trz 4096 2010-01-26 22:49 Perf-Trace-Util +-rw-r--r-- 1 trz trz 2548 2010-01-26 22:29 check-perf-script.py +drwxr-xr-x 3 trz trz 4096 2010-01-26 22:49 perf-script-Util -rw-r--r-- 1 trz trz 1462 2010-01-26 22:30 syscall-counts.py ---- Once you've done that (don't forget to do a new 'make install', -otherwise your script won't show up at run-time), 'perf trace -l' +otherwise your script won't show up at run-time), 'perf script -l' should show a new entry for your script: ---- -root@tropicana:~# perf trace -l +root@tropicana:~# perf script -l List of available trace scripts: workqueue-stats workqueue stats (ins/exe/create/destroy) wakeup-latency system-wide min/max/avg wakeup latency @@ -409,19 +409,19 @@ List of available trace scripts: syscall-counts system-wide syscall counts ---- -You can now perform the record step via 'perf trace record': +You can now perform the record step via 'perf script record': - # perf trace record syscall-counts + # perf script record syscall-counts -and display the output using 'perf trace report': +and display the output using 'perf script report': - # perf trace report syscall-counts + # perf script report syscall-counts STARTER SCRIPTS --------------- You can quickly get started writing a script for a particular set of -trace data by generating a skeleton script using 'perf trace -g +trace data by generating a skeleton script using 'perf script -g python' in the same directory as an existing perf.data trace file. That will generate a starter script containing a handler for each of the event types in the trace file; it simply prints every available @@ -430,13 +430,13 @@ field for each event in the trace file. You can also look at the existing scripts in ~/libexec/perf-core/scripts/python for typical examples showing how to do basic things like aggregate event data, print results, etc. Also, -the check-perf-trace.py script, while not interesting for its results, +the check-perf-script.py script, while not interesting for its results, attempts to exercise all of the main scripting features. EVENT HANDLERS -------------- -When perf trace is invoked using a trace script, a user-defined +When perf script is invoked using a trace script, a user-defined 'handler function' is called for each event in the trace. If there's no handler function defined for a given event type, the event is ignored (or passed to a 'trace_handled' function, see below) and the @@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ write a useful trace script. The sections below cover the rest. SCRIPT LAYOUT ------------- -Every perf trace Python script should start by setting up a Python +Every perf script Python script should start by setting up a Python module search path and 'import'ing a few support modules (see module descriptions below): @@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ descriptions below): import sys sys.path.append(os.environ['PERF_EXEC_PATH'] + \ - '/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace') + '/scripts/python/perf-script-Util/lib/Perf/Trace') from perf_trace_context import * from Core import * @@ -559,15 +559,15 @@ def trace_unhandled(event_name, context, common_cpu, common_secs, ---- The remaining sections provide descriptions of each of the available -built-in perf trace Python modules and their associated functions. +built-in perf script Python modules and their associated functions. AVAILABLE MODULES AND FUNCTIONS ------------------------------- The following sections describe the functions and variables available -via the various perf trace Python modules. To use the functions and +via the various perf script Python modules. To use the functions and variables from the given module, add the corresponding 'from XXXX -import' line to your perf trace script. +import' line to your perf script script. Core.py Module ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ argument. Util.py Module ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Various utility functions for use with perf trace: +Various utility functions for use with perf script: nsecs(secs, nsecs) - returns total nsecs given secs/nsecs pair nsecs_secs(nsecs) - returns whole secs portion given nsecs @@ -620,4 +620,4 @@ Various utility functions for use with perf trace: SEE ALSO -------- -linkperf:perf-trace[1] +linkperf:perf-script[1] diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt similarity index 64% rename from tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt rename to tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt index 26aff6bf9e5..f442acc105b 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt @@ -1,71 +1,71 @@ -perf-trace(1) +perf-script(1) ============= NAME ---- -perf-trace - Read perf.data (created by perf record) and display trace output +perf-script - Read perf.data (created by perf record) and display trace output SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'perf trace' [] -'perf trace' [] record