/* * Copyright (C) 2021 The Android Open Source Project * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ syntax = "proto2"; package perfetto.protos; // Next id: 12 message PerfEvents { // What event to sample on, and how often. Commented from the perspective of // its use in |PerfEventConfig|. message Timebase { // How often the per-cpu sampling will occur. Not guaranteed to be honored // as the kernel can throttle the sampling rate if it's too high. // If unset, an implementation-defined default is used. oneof interval { // Per-cpu sampling frequency in Hz, as requested from the kernel. Not the // same as 1/period. // Details: the actual sampling will still be based on a period, but the // kernel will dynamically adjust it based on the observed event rate, to // approximate this frequency. Works best with steady-rate events like // timers. uint64 frequency = 2; // Per-cpu sampling will occur every |period| counts of |event|. // Prefer |frequency| by default, as it's easier to oversample with a // fixed period. uint64 period = 1; } // Counting event to use as a timebase for the sampling. // If unset, implies the CPU timer (SW_CPU_CLOCK) as the event, // which is what you usually want. // See common/perf_events.proto for the definitions. oneof event { Counter counter = 4; Tracepoint tracepoint = 3; RawEvent raw_event = 5; } // If set, samples will be timestamped with the given clock. // If unset, the clock is chosen by the implementation. // For software events, prefer PERF_CLOCK_BOOTTIME. However it cannot be // used for hardware events (due to interrupt safety), for which the // recommendation is to use one of the monotonic clocks. optional PerfClock timestamp_clock = 11; // Optional arbitrary name for the event, to identify it in the parsed // trace. Does *not* affect the profiling itself. If unset, the trace // parser will choose a suitable name. optional string name = 10; } // Builtin counter names from the uapi header. Commented with their perf tool // aliases. // TODO(rsavitski): consider generating enums for cache events (should be // finite), and generally make this list as extensive as possible. Excluding // things like dynamic PMUs since those don't fit into a static enum. // Next id: 21 enum Counter { UNKNOWN_COUNTER = 0; // cpu-clock SW_CPU_CLOCK = 1; // page-faults, faults SW_PAGE_FAULTS = 2; // task-clock SW_TASK_CLOCK = 3; // context-switches, cs SW_CONTEXT_SWITCHES = 4; // cpu-migrations, migrations SW_CPU_MIGRATIONS = 5; // minor-faults SW_PAGE_FAULTS_MIN = 6; // major-faults SW_PAGE_FAULTS_MAJ = 7; // alignment-faults SW_ALIGNMENT_FAULTS = 8; // emulation-faults SW_EMULATION_FAULTS = 9; // dummy SW_DUMMY = 20; // cpu-cycles, cycles HW_CPU_CYCLES = 10; // instructions HW_INSTRUCTIONS = 11; // cache-references HW_CACHE_REFERENCES = 12; // cache-misses HW_CACHE_MISSES = 13; // branch-instructions, branches HW_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS = 14; // branch-misses HW_BRANCH_MISSES = 15; // bus-cycles HW_BUS_CYCLES = 16; // stalled-cycles-frontend, idle-cycles-frontend HW_STALLED_CYCLES_FRONTEND = 17; // stalled-cycles-backend, idle-cycles-backend HW_STALLED_CYCLES_BACKEND = 18; // ref-cycles HW_REF_CPU_CYCLES = 19; } message Tracepoint { // Group and name for the tracepoint, acceptable forms: // * "sched/sched_switch" // * "sched:sched_switch" optional string name = 1; // Optional field-level filter for the tracepoint. Only events matching this // filter will be counted (and therefore contribute to the sampling period). // Example: "prev_pid >= 42 && next_pid == 0". // For full syntax, see kernel documentation on "Event filtering": // https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/trace/events.txt optional string filter = 2; } // Syscall-level description of the event, propagated to the perf_event_attr // struct. Primarily for local use-cases, since the event availability and // encoding is hardware-specific. message RawEvent { optional uint32 type = 1; optional uint64 config = 2; optional uint64 config1 = 3; optional uint64 config2 = 4; } // Subset of clocks that is supported by perf timestamping. // CLOCK_TAI is excluded since it's not expected to be used in practice, but // would require additions to the trace clock synchronisation logic. enum PerfClock { UNKNOWN_PERF_CLOCK = 0; PERF_CLOCK_REALTIME = 1; PERF_CLOCK_MONOTONIC = 2; PERF_CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW = 3; PERF_CLOCK_BOOTTIME = 4; } }