Re: [PATCH v4 04/53] perf mmap: Lazily initialize zstd streams

From: Ian Rogers
Date: Tue Nov 28 2023 - 12:57:13 EST


On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 9:38 AM Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
<acme@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Em Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 02:14:33PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu:
> > Em Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 07:00:06PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu:
> > > Em Thu, Nov 02, 2023 at 10:56:46AM -0700, Ian Rogers escreveu:
> > > > Zstd streams create dictionaries that can require significant RAM,
> > > > especially when there is one per-CPU. Tools like perf record won't use
> > > > the streams without the -z option, and so the creation of the streams
> > > > is pure overhead. Switch to creating the streams on first use.
>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> > > Thanks, applied to perf-tools-next.
>
> > Trying to fix this now:
> >
> > 6 20.59 alpine:3.18 : FAIL gcc version 12.2.1 20220924 (Alpine 12.2.1_git20220924-r10)
> > In file included from util/zstd.c:5:
> > /git/perf-6.6.0-rc1/tools/perf/util/compress.h:34:1: error: unknown type name 'ssize_t'; did you mean 'size_t'?
>
> So the problem was really the one above, that got fixed with the patch
> below, that is what 'man size_t' documents on my fedora:38 system.


Thanks, perhaps this is something clang-tidy, clang-format or similar
could help with in the future. There was event IWYU discussion at LPC:
https://lpc.events/event/17/contributions/1620/attachments/1228/2520/Linux%20Kernel%20Header%20Optimization.pdf

Thanks,
Ian

> - Arnaldo
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/compress.h b/tools/perf/util/compress.h
> index 9eb6eb5bf038ce54..b29109cd36095c4f 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/compress.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/compress.h
> @@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
> #define PERF_COMPRESS_H
>
> #include <stdbool.h>
> -#include <stdlib.h>
> +#include <stddef.h>
> +#include <sys/types.h>
> #ifdef HAVE_ZSTD_SUPPORT
> #include <zstd.h>
> #endif
>
> > 34 | ssize_t zstd_compress_stream_to_records(struct zstd_data *data, void *dst, size_t dst_size,
> > | ^~~~~~~
> > | size_t
> > util/zstd.c:31:9: error: conflicting types for 'zstd_compress_stream_to_records'; have 'ssize_t(struct zstd_data *, void *, size_t, void *, size_t, size_t, size_t (*)(void *, size_t))' {aka 'long int(struct zstd_data *, void *, long unsigned int, void *, long unsigned int, long unsigned int, long unsigned int (*)(void *, long unsigned int))'}
> > 31 | ssize_t zstd_compress_stream_to_records(struct zstd_data *data, void *dst, size_t dst_size,
> > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > /git/perf-6.6.0-rc1/tools/perf/util/compress.h:34:9: note: previous declaration of 'zstd_compress_stream_to_records' with type 'int(struct zstd_data *, void *, size_t, void *, size_t, size_t, size_t (*)(void *, size_t))' {aka 'int(struct zstd_data *, void *, long unsigned int, void *, long unsigned int, long unsigned int, long unsigned int (*)(void *, long unsigned int))'}
> > 34 | ssize_t zstd_compress_stream_to_records(struct zstd_data *data, void *dst, size_t dst_size,
> > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > make[3]: *** [/git/perf-6.6.0-rc1/tools/build/Makefile.build:158: util] Error 2
> > CC /tmp/build/perf/util/zstd.o
> > CC /tmp/build/perf/util/cap.o
> > CXX /tmp/build/perf/util/demangle-cxx.o
> > CC /tmp/build/perf/util/demangle-ocaml.o
> > In file included from util/zstd.c:5:
> > /git/perf-6.6.0-rc1/tools/perf/util/compress.h:34:1: error: unknown type name 'ssize_t'; did you mean 'size_t'?
> > 34 | ssize_t zstd_compress_stream_to_records(struct zstd_data *data, void *dst, size_t dst_size,
> > | ^~~~~~~
> > | size_t
> > CC /tmp/build/perf/util/demangle-java.o
> > util/zstd.c:31:9: error: conflicting types for 'zstd_compress_stream_to_records'; have 'ssize_t(struct zstd_data *, void *, size_t, void *, size_t, size_t, size_t (*)(void *, size_t))' {aka 'long int(struct zstd_data *, void *, long unsigned int, void *, long unsigned int, long unsigned int, long unsigned int (*)(void *, long unsigned int))'}
> > 31 | ssize_t zstd_compress_stream_to_records(struct zstd_data *data, void *dst, size_t dst_size,
> > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > /git/perf-6.6.0-rc1/tools/perf/util/compress.h:34:9: note: previous declaration of 'zstd_compress_stream_to_records' with type 'int(struct zstd_data *, void *, size_t, void *, size_t, size_t, size_t (*)(void *, size_t))' {aka 'int(struct zstd_data *, void *, long unsigned int, void *, long unsigned int, long unsigned int, long unsigned int (*)(void *, long unsigned int))'}
> > 34 | ssize_t zstd_compress_stream_to_records(struct zstd_data *data, void *dst, size_t dst_size,
> > 7 21.14 alpine:edge : FAIL gcc version 13.1.1 20230722 (Alpine 13.1.1_git20230722)
> > In file included from util/zstd.c:5:
> > /git/perf-6.6.0-rc1/tools/perf/util/compress.h:34:1: error: unknown type name 'ssize_t'; did you mean 'size_t'?
> > 34 | ssize_t zstd_compress_stream_to_records(struct zstd_data *data, void *dst, size_t dst_size,
> > | ^~~~~~~
> > | size_t
> > util/zstd.c:31:9: error: conflicting types for 'zstd_compress_stream_to_records'; have 'ssize_t(struct zstd_data *, void *, size_t, void *, size_t, size_t, size_t (*)(void *, size_t))' {aka 'long int(struct zstd_data *, void *, long unsigned int, void *, long unsigned int, long unsigned int, long unsigned int (*)(void *, long unsigned int))'}
> > 31 | ssize_t zstd_compress_stream_to_records(struct zstd_data *data, void *dst, size_t dst_size,
> > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > /git/perf-6.6.0-rc1/tools/perf/util/compress.h:34:9: note: previous declaration of 'zstd_compress_stream_to_records' with type 'int(struct zstd_data *, void *, size_t, void *, size_t, size_t, size_t (*)(void *, size_t))' {aka 'int(struct zstd_data *, void *, long unsigned int, void *, long unsigned int, long unsigned int, long unsigned int (*)(void *, long unsigned int))'}
> > 34 | ssize_t zstd_compress_stream_to_records(struct zstd_data *data, void *dst, size_t dst_size,
> > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > make[3]: *** [/git/perf-6.6.0-rc1/tools/build/Makefile.build:158: util] Error 2
> > CC /tmp/build/perf/util/cap.o
> > CXX /tmp/build/perf/util/demangle-cxx.o
> > CC /tmp/build/perf/util/demangle-ocaml.o
> > CC /tmp/build/perf/util/demangle-java.o
> > In file included from util/zstd.c:5:
> > /git/perf-6.6.0-rc1/tools/perf/util/compress.h:34:1: error: unknown type name 'ssize_t'; did you mean 'size_t'?
> > 34 | ssize_t zstd_compress_stream_to_records(struct zstd_data *data, void *dst, size_t dst_size,
> > | ^~~~~~~
> > | size_t
> > util/zstd.c:31:9: error: conflicting types for 'zstd_compress_stream_to_records'; have 'ssize_t(struct zstd_data *, void *, size_t, void *, size_t, size_t, size_t (*)(void *, size_t))' {aka 'long int(struct zstd_data *, void *, long unsigned int, void *, long unsigned int, long unsigned int, long unsigned int (*)(void *, long unsigned int))'}
> > 31 | ssize_t zstd_compress_stream_to_records(struct zstd_data *data, void *dst, size_t dst_size,
> > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > /git/perf-6.6.0-rc1/tools/perf/util/compress.h:34:9: note: previous declaration of 'zstd_compress_stream_to_records' with type 'int(struct zstd_data *, void *, size_t, void *, size_t, size_t, size_t (*)(void *, size_t))' {aka 'int(struct zstd_data *, void *, long unsigned int, void *, long unsigned int, long unsigned int, long unsigned int (*)(void *, long unsigned int))'}
> > 34 | ssize_t zstd_compress_stream_to_records(struct zstd_data *data, void *dst, size_t dst_size,
> > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
>
> --