Re: [PATCH 4/4] perf test: Test perf lock contention CSV output

From: Ian Rogers
Date: Fri Jun 30 2023 - 12:16:08 EST


On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 1:01 PM Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> To verify CSV output, just check the number of separators (",") using
> the tr and wc commands like this.
>
> grep -v "^#" ${result} | tr -d -c | wc -c
>
> Now it expects 6 columns (and 5 separators) in the output, but it may
> be changed later so count the field in the header first and compare it
> to the actual output lines.
>
> $ cat ${result}
> # output: contended, total wait, max wait, avg wait, type, caller
> 1, 28787, 28787, 28787, spinlock, raw_spin_rq_lock_nested+0x1b
>
> The test looks like below now:
>
> $ sudo ./perf test -v contention
> 86: kernel lock contention analysis test :
> --- start ---
> test child forked, pid 2705822
> Testing perf lock record and perf lock contention
> Testing perf lock contention --use-bpf
> Testing perf lock record and perf lock contention at the same time
> Testing perf lock contention --threads
> Testing perf lock contention --lock-addr
> Testing perf lock contention --type-filter (w/ spinlock)
> Testing perf lock contention --lock-filter (w/ tasklist_lock)
> Testing perf lock contention --callstack-filter (w/ unix_stream)
> Testing perf lock contention --callstack-filter with task aggregation
> Testing perf lock contention CSV output
> test child finished with 0
> ---- end ----
> kernel lock contention analysis test: Ok
>
> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Ian

> ---
> tools/perf/tests/shell/lock_contention.sh | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/lock_contention.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/lock_contention.sh
> index f2cc187b6186..4a194420416e 100755
> --- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/lock_contention.sh
> +++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/lock_contention.sh
> @@ -233,6 +233,41 @@ test_aggr_task_stack_filter()
> fi
> }
>
> +test_csv_output()
> +{
> + echo "Testing perf lock contention CSV output"
> + perf lock contention -i ${perfdata} -E 1 -x , --output ${result}
> + # count the number of commas in the header
> + # it should have 5: contended, total-wait, max-wait, avg-wait, type, caller
> + header=$(grep "# output:" ${result} | tr -d -c , | wc -c)
> + if [ "${header}" != "5" ]; then
> + echo "[Fail] Recorded result does not have enough output columns: ${header} != 5"
> + err=1
> + exit
> + fi
> + # count the number of commas in the output
> + output=$(grep -v "^#" ${result} | tr -d -c , | wc -c)
> + if [ "${header}" != "${output}" ]; then
> + echo "[Fail] Recorded result does not match the number of commas: ${header} != ${output}"
> + err=1
> + exit
> + fi
> +
> + if ! perf lock con -b true > /dev/null 2>&1 ; then
> + echo "[Skip] No BPF support"
> + return
> + fi
> +
> + # the perf lock contention output goes to the stderr
> + perf lock con -a -b -E 1 -x , --output ${result} -- perf bench sched messaging > /dev/null 2>&1
> + output=$(grep -v "^#" ${result} | tr -d -c , | wc -c)
> + if [ "${header}" != "${output}" ]; then
> + echo "[Fail] BPF result does not match the number of commas: ${header} != ${output}"
> + err=1
> + exit
> + fi
> +}
> +
> check
>
> test_record
> @@ -244,5 +279,6 @@ test_type_filter
> test_lock_filter
> test_stack_filter
> test_aggr_task_stack_filter
> +test_csv_output
>
> exit ${err}
> --
> 2.41.0.255.g8b1d071c50-goog
>