perf report: Use hex2long instead of sscanf
authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Tue, 26 May 2009 22:20:57 +0000 (19:20 -0300)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Wed, 27 May 2009 07:10:35 +0000 (09:10 +0200)
Before:

[acme@emilia ~]$ perf record -o perf_report.perf perf stat perf report > /dev/null

 Performance counter stats for 'perf':

     245.414985  task clock ticks     (msecs)
              6  context switches     (events)
              6  CPU migrations       (events)
           2108  pagefaults           (events)
       37493013  CPU cycles           (events)  (scaled from 67.04%)
       13576789  instructions         (events)  (scaled from 66.76%)
          57931  cache references     (events)  (scaled from 21.96%)
          12263  cache misses         (events)  (scaled from 21.98%)

 Wall-clock time elapsed:   246.575587 msecs

[acme@emilia ~]$ perf report -i perf_report.perf | head
12.15          perf [.] 0x000000000005432a /lib64/libc-2.5.so: _IO_vfscanf_internal
 9.38          perf [k] 0xffffffff8101b1d2 intel_pmu_enable_all
 8.53          perf [.] 0x00000000000056b8 /home/acme/git/linux-2.6-tip/Documentation/perf_counter/perf: dso__insert_symbol
 6.61          perf [.] 0x00000000000057cb /home/acme/git/linux-2.6-tip/Documentation/perf_counter/perf: dso__find_symbol
 5.33          perf [k] 0xffffffff811ce082 number
 4.69          perf [.] 0x0000000000034829 /lib64/libc-2.5.so: ____strtoull_l_internal
 4.48          perf [.] 0x0000000000006505 /home/acme/git/linux-2.6-tip/Documentation/perf_counter/perf: thread__symbol_incnew
 3.41          perf [.] 0x000000000000fce6 /home/acme/git/linux-2.6-tip/Documentation/perf_counter/perf: rb_insert_color
 3.20          perf [k] 0xffffffff811cfc01 vsnprintf
 2.99          perf [k] 0xffffffff811ce5e8 format_decode

After:

[acme@emilia ~]$ perf record -o perf_report.perf perf stat perf report > /dev/null

 Performance counter stats for 'perf':

     218.186805  task clock ticks     (msecs)
              4  context switches     (events)
              7  CPU migrations       (events)
           2133  pagefaults           (events)
       32735365  CPU cycles           (events)  (scaled from 67.04%)
       11952309  instructions         (events)  (scaled from 66.26%)
          50314  cache references     (events)  (scaled from 21.96%)
          13228  cache misses         (events)  (scaled from 21.98%)

 Wall-clock time elapsed:   218.810451 msecs

[acme@emilia ~]$ perf report -i perf_report.perf | head
10.68          perf [.] 0x000000000000578d /home/acme/git/linux-2.6-tip/Documentation/perf_counter/perf: dso__find_symbol
 9.62          perf [.] 0x00000000000065f7 /home/acme/git/linux-2.6-tip/Documentation/perf_counter/perf: thread__symbol_incnew
 9.40          perf [.] 0x00000000000056b4 /home/acme/git/linux-2.6-tip/Documentation/perf_counter/perf: dso__insert_symbol
 9.19          perf [k] 0xffffffff8101b1d2 intel_pmu_enable_all
 5.13          perf [.] 0x0000000000005ec7 /home/acme/git/linux-2.6-tip/Documentation/perf_counter/perf: hex2long
 4.49          perf [k] 0xffffffff81083808 kallsyms_expand_symbol
 3.85          perf [k] 0xffffffff811ce2c1 number
 3.63          perf [.] 0x0000000000005e81 /home/acme/git/linux-2.6-tip/Documentation/perf_counter/perf: hex
 2.99          perf [.] 0x000000000000fd5b /home/acme/git/linux-2.6-tip/Documentation/perf_counter/perf: rb_insert_color
 2.99          perf [k] 0xffffffff811cf251 string
[acme@emilia ~]$

[ Impact: optimization ]

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
LKML-Reference: <20090526222057.GI4424@ghostprotocols.net>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-report.c

index a4c6ffa..c517483 100644 (file)
@@ -348,6 +348,39 @@ void dsos__fprintf(FILE *fp)
                dso__fprintf(pos, fp);
 }
 
+static int hex(char ch)
+{
+       if ((ch >= '0') && (ch <= '9'))
+               return ch - '0';
+       if ((ch >= 'a') && (ch <= 'f'))
+               return ch - 'a' + 10;
+       if ((ch >= 'A') && (ch <= 'F'))
+               return ch - 'A' + 10;
+       return -1;
+}
+
+/*
+ * While we find nice hex chars, build a long_val.
+ * Return number of chars processed.
+ */
+int hex2long(char *ptr, unsigned long *long_val)
+{
+       const char *p = ptr;
+       *long_val = 0;
+
+       while (*p) {
+               const int hex_val = hex(*p);
+
+               if (hex_val < 0)
+                       break;
+
+               *long_val = (*long_val << 4) | hex_val;
+               p++;
+       }
+
+       return p - ptr;
+}
+
 static int load_kallsyms(void)
 {
        kernel_dso = dso__new("[kernel]");
@@ -363,26 +396,30 @@ static int load_kallsyms(void)
        size_t n;
 
        while (!feof(file)) {
-               unsigned long long start;
-               char c, symbf[4096];
-
-               if (getline(&line, &n, file) < 0)
+               unsigned long start;
+               int line_len = getline(&line, &n, file);
+               if (line_len < 0)
                        break;
 
                if (!line)
                        goto out_delete_dso;
 
-               if (sscanf(line, "%llx %c %s", &start, &c, symbf) == 3) {
-                       /*
-                        * Well fix up the end later, when we have all sorted.
-                        */
-                       struct symbol *sym = symbol__new(start, 0xdead, symbf);
+               line[--line_len] = '\0'; /* \n */
+
+               int len = hex2long(line, &start);
+               
+               len += 3; /* ' t ' */
+               if (len >= line_len)
+                       continue;
+               /*
+                * Well fix up the end later, when we have all sorted.
+                */
+               struct symbol *sym = symbol__new(start, 0xdead, line + len);
 
-                       if (sym == NULL)
-                               goto out_delete_dso;
+               if (sym == NULL)
+                       goto out_delete_dso;
 
-                       dso__insert_symbol(kernel_dso, sym);
-               }
+               dso__insert_symbol(kernel_dso, sym);
        }
 
        /*