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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 2/2] scripts/x86: Add script to consume trace log of xsave latency

* Yi Sun <yi.sun@intel.com> wrote:

> Consume the trace log dumped by trace points x86_fpu_latency_xsave and
> x86_fpu_latency_xrstor, calculate latency ranges for each RFBM and
> XINUSE combination including min, max, average and 97% tail latency.
>
> Add the average of 97% tail latency to remove the unreasonable
> data which is introduced by interrupts or other noise. By adding the
> experimental code disabling interrupts before the calculation of
> latency, it's obvious to get the 3% tail latency has been filtered.
>
> Make use of sqlite3 to make the data statistics more efficient and
> concise. The output looks like following:
>
> EVENTs RFBM XINUSE lat_min lat_max lat_avg lat_avg(97%)
> ---------------------- ------- ------ ------- ------- ------- ------------
> x86_fpu_latency_xrstor 0x206e7 0x0 364 364 364 364
> x86_fpu_latency_xrstor 0x206e7 0x202 112 1152 300 276
> x86_fpu_latency_xsave 0x206e7 0x202 80 278 141 137
> x86_fpu_latency_xsave 0x206e7 0x246 108 234 180 177
>
> The XSAVE/XRSTOR latency trace log can be got by two ways:
> 1. Generated by Kernel debugfs
> echo 1 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/x86_fpu/enable
> cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/trace_pipe > trace-log
>
> 2. Generated by helper tool like 'trace-cmd'
> trace-cmd record -e x86_fpu -F <command>
> trace-cmd report > trace-log
>
> Reviewed-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Yi Sun <yi.sun@intel.com>
>
> diff --git a/scripts/x86/xsave-latency-trace.sh b/scripts/x86/xsave-latency-trace.sh
> new file mode 100755
> index 000000000000..d45563984fd6
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/scripts/x86/xsave-latency-trace.sh

The patchset looks mostly good to me, but I don't think we are supposed to
add arch dependent instrumentation scripts to scripts/, please put this new
script somewhere in tools/testing/x86/ or so.

Thanks,

Ingo

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