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#!/usr/bin/python
#
# sync_timing.py Trace time between syncs.
# For Linux, uses BCC, eBPF. Embedded C.
#
# Written as a basic example of tracing time between events.
#
# Copyright 2016 Netflix, Inc.
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License")
from __future__ import print_function
from bcc import BPF
# load BPF program
b = BPF(text="""
#include <uapi/linux/ptrace.h>
BPF_HASH(last);
int do_trace(struct pt_regs *ctx) {
u64 ts, *tsp, delta, key = 0;
// attempt to read stored timestamp
tsp = last.lookup(&key);
if (tsp != 0) {
delta = bpf_ktime_get_ns() - *tsp;
if (delta < 1000000000) {
// output if time is less than 1 second
bpf_trace_printk("%d\\n", delta / 1000000);
}
last.delete(&key);
}
// update stored timestamp
ts = bpf_ktime_get_ns();
last.update(&key, &ts);
return 0;
}
""")
b.attach_kprobe(event=b.get_syscall_fnname("sync"), fn_name="do_trace")
print("Tracing for quick sync's... Ctrl-C to end")
# format output
start = 0
while 1:
(task, pid, cpu, flags, ts, ms) = b.trace_fields()
if start == 0:
start = ts
ts = ts - start
print("At time %.2f s: multiple syncs detected, last %s ms ago" % (ts, ms))