[PATCH 03/15] perf stat: Do not align time prefix in CSV output

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Wed Nov 23 2022 - 13:02:47 EST


We don't care about the alignment in the CSV output as it's intended for machine
processing. Let's get rid of it to make the output more compact.

Before:
# perf stat -a --summary -I 1 -x, true
0.001149309,219.20,msec,cpu-clock,219322251,100.00,219.200,CPUs utilized
0.001149309,144,,context-switches,219241902,100.00,656.935,/sec
0.001149309,38,,cpu-migrations,219173705,100.00,173.358,/sec
0.001149309,61,,page-faults,219093635,100.00,278.285,/sec
0.001149309,10679310,,cycles,218746228,100.00,0.049,GHz
0.001149309,6288296,,instructions,218589869,100.00,0.59,insn per cycle
0.001149309,1386904,,branches,218428851,100.00,6.327,M/sec
0.001149309,56863,,branch-misses,218219951,100.00,4.10,of all branches
summary,219.20,msec,cpu-clock,219322251,100.00,20.025,CPUs utilized
summary,144,,context-switches,219241902,100.00,656.935,/sec
summary,38,,cpu-migrations,219173705,100.00,173.358,/sec
summary,61,,page-faults,219093635,100.00,278.285,/sec
summary,10679310,,cycles,218746228,100.00,0.049,GHz
summary,6288296,,instructions,218589869,100.00,0.59,insn per cycle
summary,1386904,,branches,218428851,100.00,6.327,M/sec
summary,56863,,branch-misses,218219951,100.00,4.10,of all branches

After:
0.001148449,224.75,msec,cpu-clock,224870589,100.00,224.747,CPUs utilized
0.001148449,176,,context-switches,224775564,100.00,783.103,/sec
0.001148449,38,,cpu-migrations,224707428,100.00,169.079,/sec
0.001148449,61,,page-faults,224629326,100.00,271.416,/sec
0.001148449,12172071,,cycles,224266368,100.00,0.054,GHz
0.001148449,6901907,,instructions,224108764,100.00,0.57,insn per cycle
0.001148449,1515655,,branches,223946693,100.00,6.744,M/sec
0.001148449,70027,,branch-misses,223735385,100.00,4.62,of all branches
summary,224.75,msec,cpu-clock,224870589,100.00,21.066,CPUs utilized
summary,176,,context-switches,224775564,100.00,783.103,/sec
summary,38,,cpu-migrations,224707428,100.00,169.079,/sec
summary,61,,page-faults,224629326,100.00,271.416,/sec
summary,12172071,,cycles,224266368,100.00,0.054,GHz
summary,6901907,,instructions,224108764,100.00,0.57,insn per cycle
summary,1515655,,branches,223946693,100.00,6.744,M/sec
summary,70027,,branch-misses,223735385,100.00,4.62,of all branches

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/util/stat-display.c | 9 ++++++---
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c b/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c
index d86f2f8e020d..15c88b9b5aa3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c
@@ -828,7 +828,7 @@ static void print_counter_aggrdata(struct perf_stat_config *config,
fprintf(output, "%s", prefix);
else if (config->summary && config->csv_output &&
!config->no_csv_summary && !config->interval)
- fprintf(output, "%16s%s", "summary", config->csv_sep);
+ fprintf(output, "%s%s", "summary", config->csv_sep);
}

uval = val * counter->scale;
@@ -1078,9 +1078,12 @@ static void prepare_interval(struct perf_stat_config *config,
if (config->iostat_run)
return;

- if (!config->json_output)
- sprintf(prefix, "%6lu.%09lu%s", (unsigned long) ts->tv_sec,
+ if (config->csv_output)
+ sprintf(prefix, "%lu.%09lu%s", (unsigned long) ts->tv_sec,
ts->tv_nsec, config->csv_sep);
+ else if (!config->json_output)
+ sprintf(prefix, "%6lu.%09lu ", (unsigned long) ts->tv_sec,
+ ts->tv_nsec);
else if (!config->metric_only)
sprintf(prefix, "{\"interval\" : %lu.%09lu, ", (unsigned long)
ts->tv_sec, ts->tv_nsec);
--
2.38.1.584.g0f3c55d4c2-goog