/* * task_attach_timeout.c - attach to another task for monitoring for a short while * * Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. * Contributed by Stephane Eranian * * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies * of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, * subject to the following conditions: * * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all * copies or substantial portions of the Software. * * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, * INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A * PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT * HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF * CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE * OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. */ #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include "detect_pmcs.h" #define NUM_PMCS PFMLIB_MAX_PMCS #define NUM_PMDS PFMLIB_MAX_PMDS #define MAX_EVT_NAME_LEN 128 static void fatal_error(char *fmt,...) __attribute__((noreturn)); static void fatal_error(char *fmt, ...) { va_list ap; va_start(ap, fmt); vfprintf(stderr, fmt, ap); va_end(ap); exit(1); } int parent(pid_t pid, unsigned long delay) { pfmlib_input_param_t inp; pfmlib_output_param_t outp; pfarg_pmr_t pc[NUM_PMCS]; pfarg_pmr_t pd[NUM_PMDS]; pfarg_sinfo_t sif; struct pollfd pollfd; pfarg_msg_t msg; unsigned int i, num_counters; int status, ret; int ctx_fd; char name[MAX_EVT_NAME_LEN]; memset(pc, 0, sizeof(pc)); memset(pd, 0, sizeof(pd)); memset(&inp,0, sizeof(inp)); memset(&outp,0, sizeof(outp)); memset(&sif,0, sizeof(sif)); pfm_get_num_counters(&num_counters); if (pfm_get_cycle_event(&inp.pfp_events[0]) != PFMLIB_SUCCESS) fatal_error("cannot find cycle event\n"); if (pfm_get_inst_retired_event(&inp.pfp_events[1]) != PFMLIB_SUCCESS) fatal_error("cannot find inst retired event\n"); i = 2; /* * set the privilege mode: * PFM_PLM3 : user level * PFM_PLM0 : kernel level */ inp.pfp_dfl_plm = PFM_PLM3; if (i > num_counters) { i = num_counters; printf("too many events provided (max=%d events), using first %d event(s)\n", num_counters, i); } /* * how many counters we use */ inp.pfp_event_count = i; /* * now create a session. we will later attach it to the task we are creating. */ ctx_fd = pfm_create(0, &sif); if (ctx_fd == -1) { if (errno == ENOSYS) { fatal_error("Your kernel does not have performance monitoring support!\n"); } fatal_error("cannot create session %s\n", strerror(errno)); } /* * build the pfp_unavail_pmcs bitmask by looking * at what perfmon has available. It is not always * the case that all PMU registers are actually available * to applications. For instance, on IA-32 platforms, some * registers may be reserved for the NMI watchdog timer. * * With this bitmap, the library knows which registers NOT to * use. Of source, it is possible that no valid assignement may * be possible if certina PMU registers are not available. */ detect_unavail_pmu_regs(&sif, &inp.pfp_unavail_pmcs, NULL); /* * let the library figure out the values for the PMCS */ if ((ret=pfm_dispatch_events(&inp, NULL, &outp, NULL)) != PFMLIB_SUCCESS) { fatal_error("cannot configure events: %s\n", pfm_strerror(ret)); } /* * use our file descriptor for the poll. * we are interested in read events only. */ pollfd.fd = ctx_fd; pollfd.events = POLLIN; /* * Now prepare the argument to initialize the PMDs and PMCS. * We must pfp_pmc_count to determine the number of PMC to intialize. * We must use pfp_event_count to determine the number of PMD to initialize. * Some events causes extra PMCs to be used, so pfp_pmc_count may be >= pfp_event_count. * * This step is new compared to libpfm-2.x. It is necessary because the library no * longer knows about the kernel data structures. */ for (i=0; i < outp.pfp_pmc_count; i++) { pc[i].reg_num = outp.pfp_pmcs[i].reg_num; pc[i].reg_value = outp.pfp_pmcs[i].reg_value; } for (i=0; i < outp.pfp_pmd_count; i++) pd[i].reg_num = outp.pfp_pmds[i].reg_num; /* * Now program the registers * * We don't use the save variable to indicate the number of elements passed to * the kernel because, as we said earlier, pc may contain more elements than * the number of events we specified, i.e., contains more thann counting monitors. */ if (pfm_write(ctx_fd, 0, PFM_RW_PMC, pc, outp.pfp_pmc_count * sizeof(*pc)) == -1) fatal_error("pfm_write error errno %d\n",errno); /* * To be read, each PMD must be either written or declared * as being part of a sample (reg_smpl_pmds) */ if (pfm_write(ctx_fd, 0, PFM_RW_PMD, pd, outp.pfp_pmd_count * sizeof(*pd)) == -1) fatal_error("pfm_write(PMD) error errno %d\n",errno); ret = ptrace(PTRACE_ATTACH, pid, NULL, 0); if (ret == -1) fatal_error("cannot attach to %d: %s\n", pid, strerror(errno)); /* * wait for the child to be actually stopped */ waitpid(pid, &status, WUNTRACED); /* * check if process exited early */ if (WIFEXITED(status)) fatal_error("command process %d exited too early with status %d\n", pid, WEXITSTATUS(status)); /* * the task is stopped at this point */ /* * now we attach (i.e., attach) the session to ourself */ if (pfm_attach(ctx_fd, 0, pid) == -1) fatal_error("pfm_attach error errno %d\n",errno); /* * activate monitoring. The task is still STOPPED at this point. Monitoring * will not take effect until the execution of the task is resumed. */ if (pfm_set_state(ctx_fd, 0, PFM_ST_START) == -1) fatal_error("pfm_set_state(start) error errno %d\n",errno); /* * now resume execution of the task, effectively activating * monitoring. */ ptrace(PTRACE_DETACH, pid, NULL, 0); printf("attached to [%d], timeout set to %lu seconds\n", pid, delay); /* * now the task is running */ /* * We cannot simply do a waitpid() because we may be attaching to a process * totally unrelated to our program. Instead we use a perfmon facility that * notifies us when the monitoring task is exiting. * * When a task with a monitoring session attached to it exits, a PFM_MSG_END * is generated. It can be retrieve with a simple read() on the session's descriptor. * * Another reason why you might return from the read is if there was a counter * overflow, unlikely in this example. * * To measure only for short period of time, use select or poll with a timeout, * see task_attach_timeout.c * */ ret = poll(&pollfd, 1, delay*1000); switch( ret ) { case -1: fatal_error("cannot read from descriptor: %s\n", strerror(errno)); /* no return */ case 1: /* * there is a message, i.e., the program exited before our timeout */ if (ret == 1) { /* * extract message */ ret = read(ctx_fd, &msg, sizeof(msg)); if (msg.type != PFM_MSG_END) fatal_error("unexpected msg type : %d\n", msg.type); } break; case 0: /* * we timed out, we need to stop the task to unload */ ret = ptrace(PTRACE_ATTACH, pid, NULL, 0); if (ret == -1) fatal_error("cannot attach to %d: %s\n", pid, strerror(errno)); /* * wait for task to be actually stopped */ waitpid(pid, &status, WUNTRACED); /* * check if process exited, then no need to unload */ if (WIFEXITED(status)) goto read_results; if (pfm_attach(ctx_fd, 0, PFM_NO_TARGET) == -1) fatal_error("pfm_detach error errno %d\n",errno); /* * let it run free again */ ptrace(PTRACE_DETACH, pid, NULL, 0); break; default: fatal_error("unexpected return from poll: %d\n", ret); } read_results: /* * now simply read the results. */ if (pfm_read(ctx_fd, 0, PFM_RW_PMD, pd, inp.pfp_event_count * sizeof(*pd)) == -1) { fatal_error("pfm_read(PMD) error errno %d\n",errno); return -1; } /* * print the results * * It is important to realize, that the first event we specified may not * be in PMD4. Not all events can be measured by any monitor. That's why * we need to use the pc[] array to figure out where event i was allocated. * */ for (i=0; i < inp.pfp_event_count; i++) { pfm_get_full_event_name(&inp.pfp_events[i], name, MAX_EVT_NAME_LEN); printf("PMD%-3u %20"PRIu64" %s\n", pd[i].reg_num, pd[i].reg_value, name); } /* * free the session */ close(ctx_fd); return 0; } int main(int argc, char **argv) { pfmlib_options_t pfmlib_options; unsigned long delay; pid_t pid; int ret; if (argc < 2) fatal_error("usage: %s pid [timeout]\n", argv[0]); pid = atoi(argv[1]); delay = argc > 2 ? strtoul(argv[2], NULL, 10) : 10; /* * pass options to library (optional) */ memset(&pfmlib_options, 0, sizeof(pfmlib_options)); pfmlib_options.pfm_debug = 0; /* set to 1 for debug */ pfm_set_options(&pfmlib_options); /* * Initialize pfm library (required before we can use it) */ ret = pfm_initialize(); if (ret != PFMLIB_SUCCESS) fatal_error("Cannot initialize library: %s\n", pfm_strerror(ret)); return parent(pid, delay); }