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+# flamegraph.py - create flame graphs from perf samples
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#
+# Usage:
+#
+# perf record -a -g -F 99 sleep 60
+# perf script report flamegraph
+#
+# Combined:
+#
+# perf script flamegraph -a -F 99 sleep 60
+#
+# Written by Andreas Gerstmayr <agerstmayr@redhat.com>
+# Flame Graphs invented by Brendan Gregg <bgregg@netflix.com>
+# Works in tandem with d3-flame-graph by Martin Spier <mspier@netflix.com>
+#
+# pylint: disable=missing-module-docstring
+# pylint: disable=missing-class-docstring
+# pylint: disable=missing-function-docstring
+
+from __future__ import print_function
+import sys
+import os
+import io
+import argparse
+import json
+import subprocess
+
+# pylint: disable=too-few-public-methods
+class Node:
+ def __init__(self, name, libtype):
+ self.name = name
+ # "root" | "kernel" | ""
+ # "" indicates user space
+ self.libtype = libtype
+ self.value = 0
+ self.children = []
+
+ def to_json(self):
+ return {
+ "n": self.name,
+ "l": self.libtype,
+ "v": self.value,
+ "c": self.children
+ }
+
+
+class FlameGraphCLI:
+ def __init__(self, args):
+ self.args = args
+ self.stack = Node("all", "root")
+
+ if self.args.format == "html" and \
+ not os.path.isfile(self.args.template):
+ print("Flame Graph template {} does not exist. Please install "
+ "the js-d3-flame-graph (RPM) or libjs-d3-flame-graph (deb) "
+ "package, specify an existing flame graph template "
+ "(--template PATH) or another output format "
+ "(--format FORMAT).".format(self.args.template),
+ file=sys.stderr)
+ sys.exit(1)
+
+ @staticmethod
+ def get_libtype_from_dso(dso):
+ """
+ when kernel-debuginfo is installed,
+ dso points to /usr/lib/debug/lib/modules/*/vmlinux
+ """
+ if dso and (dso == "[kernel.kallsyms]" or dso.endswith("/vmlinux")):
+ return "kernel"
+
+ return ""
+
+ @staticmethod
+ def find_or_create_node(node, name, libtype):
+ for child in node.children:
+ if child.name == name:
+ return child
+
+ child = Node(name, libtype)
+ node.children.append(child)
+ return child
+
+ def process_event(self, event):
+ pid = event.get("sample", {}).get("pid", 0)
+ # event["dso"] sometimes contains /usr/lib/debug/lib/modules/*/vmlinux
+ # for user-space processes; let's use pid for kernel or user-space distinction
+ if pid == 0:
+ comm = event["comm"]
+ libtype = "kernel"
+ else:
+ comm = "{} ({})".format(event["comm"], pid)
+ libtype = ""
+ node = self.find_or_create_node(self.stack, comm, libtype)
+
+ if "callchain" in event:
+ for entry in reversed(event["callchain"]):
+ name = entry.get("sym", {}).get("name", "[unknown]")
+ libtype = self.get_libtype_from_dso(entry.get("dso"))
+ node = self.find_or_create_node(node, name, libtype)
+ else:
+ name = event.get("symbol", "[unknown]")
+ libtype = self.get_libtype_from_dso(event.get("dso"))
+ node = self.find_or_create_node(node, name, libtype)
+ node.value += 1
+
+ def get_report_header(self):
+ if self.args.input == "-":
+ # when this script is invoked with "perf script flamegraph",
+ # no perf.data is created and we cannot read the header of it
+ return ""
+
+ try:
+ output = subprocess.check_output(["perf", "report", "--header-only"])
+ return output.decode("utf-8")
+ except Exception as err: # pylint: disable=broad-except
+ print("Error reading report header: {}".format(err), file=sys.stderr)
+ return ""
+
+ def trace_end(self):
+ stacks_json = json.dumps(self.stack, default=lambda x: x.to_json())
+
+ if self.args.format == "html":
+ report_header = self.get_report_header()
+ options = {
+ "colorscheme": self.args.colorscheme,
+ "context": report_header
+ }
+ options_json = json.dumps(options)
+
+ try:
+ with io.open(self.args.template, encoding="utf-8") as template:
+ output_str = (
+ template.read()
+ .replace("/** @options_json **/", options_json)
+ .replace("/** @flamegraph_json **/", stacks_json)
+ )
+ except IOError as err:
+ print("Error reading template file: {}".format(err), file=sys.stderr)
+ sys.exit(1)
+ output_fn = self.args.output or "flamegraph.html"
+ else:
+ output_str = stacks_json
+ output_fn = self.args.output or "stacks.json"
+
+ if output_fn == "-":
+ with io.open(sys.stdout.fileno(), "w", encoding="utf-8", closefd=False) as out:
+ out.write(output_str)
+ else:
+ print("dumping data to {}".format(output_fn))
+ try:
+ with io.open(output_fn, "w", encoding="utf-8") as out:
+ out.write(output_str)
+ except IOError as err:
+ print("Error writing output file: {}".format(err), file=sys.stderr)
+ sys.exit(1)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+ parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Create flame graphs.")
+ parser.add_argument("-f", "--format",
+ default="html", choices=["json", "html"],
+ help="output file format")
+ parser.add_argument("-o", "--output",
+ help="output file name")
+ parser.add_argument("--template",
+ default="/usr/share/d3-flame-graph/d3-flamegraph-base.html",
+ help="path to flame graph HTML template")
+ parser.add_argument("--colorscheme",
+ default="blue-green",
+ help="flame graph color scheme",
+ choices=["blue-green", "orange"])
+ parser.add_argument("-i", "--input",
+ help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
+
+ cli_args = parser.parse_args()
+ cli = FlameGraphCLI(cli_args)
+
+ process_event = cli.process_event
+ trace_end = cli.trace_end