1#!/usr/bin/env python 2# 3# sync_timing.py Trace time between syncs. 4# For Linux, uses BCC, eBPF. Embedded C. 5# 6# Written as a basic example of tracing time between events. 7# 8# Copyright 2016 Netflix, Inc. 9# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License") 10 11from __future__ import print_function 12from bcc import BPF 13 14# load BPF program 15b = BPF(text=""" 16#include <uapi/linux/ptrace.h> 17 18BPF_HASH(last); 19 20int do_trace(struct pt_regs *ctx) { 21 u64 ts, *tsp, delta, key = 0; 22 23 // attempt to read stored timestamp 24 tsp = last.lookup(&key); 25 if (tsp != 0) { 26 delta = bpf_ktime_get_ns() - *tsp; 27 if (delta < 1000000000) { 28 // output if time is less than 1 second 29 bpf_trace_printk("%d\\n", delta / 1000000); 30 } 31 last.delete(&key); 32 } 33 34 // update stored timestamp 35 ts = bpf_ktime_get_ns(); 36 last.update(&key, &ts); 37 return 0; 38} 39""") 40 41b.attach_kprobe(event=b.get_syscall_fnname("sync"), fn_name="do_trace") 42print("Tracing for quick sync's... Ctrl-C to end") 43 44# format output 45start = 0 46while 1: 47 (task, pid, cpu, flags, ts, ms) = b.trace_fields() 48 if start == 0: 49 start = ts 50 ts = ts - start 51 print("At time %.2f s: multiple syncs detected, last %s ms ago" % (ts, ms)) 52