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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+# Print the top 25 most executed functions in QEMU using perf.
+# Example Usage:
+# perf_top_25.py <qemu-build>/x86_64-linux-user/qemu-x86_64 executable
+#
+# This file is a part of the project "TCG Continuous Benchmarking".
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2020 Ahmed Karaman <ahmedkhaledkaraman@gmail.com>
+# Copyright (C) 2020 Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.qemu.devel@gmail.com>
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+import os
+import sys
+
+# Ensure sufficient arguments
+if len(sys.argv) < 3:
+ print('Insufficient Script Arguments!')
+ sys.exit(1)
+
+# Get the qemu path and the executable + its arguments
+(qemu_path, executable) = (sys.argv[1], ' '.join(sys.argv[2:]))
+
+# Run perf repcord and report
+os.system('sudo perf record {} {} 2> /dev/null \
+ && sudo perf report --stdio > tmp.perf.data'
+ .format(qemu_path, executable))
+
+# Line number with the top function
+first_func_line = 11
+
+# Perf report output
+perf_data = []
+
+# Open perf report output and store it in perf_data
+with open('tmp.perf.data', 'r') as data:
+ perf_data = data.readlines()
+
+# Number of functions recorded by perf
+number_of_functions = len(perf_data) - first_func_line
+
+# Limit the number of top functions to 25
+number_of_top_functions = (25 if number_of_functions >
+ 25 else number_of_functions)
+
+# Store the data of the top functions in top_functions[]
+top_functions = perf_data[first_func_line:first_func_line
+ + number_of_top_functions]
+
+# Print information headers
+print('{:>4} {:>10} {:<25} {}\n{} {} {} {}'.format('No.',
+ 'Percentage',
+ 'Name',
+ 'Caller',
+ '-' * 4,
+ '-' * 10,
+ '-' * 25,
+ '-' * 25,
+ ))
+
+# Print top 25 functions
+for (index, function) in enumerate(top_functions, start=1):
+ function_data = function.split()
+ print('{:>4} {:>10} {:<25} {}'.format(index,
+ function_data[0],
+ function_data[-1],
+ ' '.join(function_data[2:-2])))
+
+# Remove intermediate files
+os.system('sudo rm perf.data tmp.perf.data')
Python script that prints the top 25 most executed functions in QEMU using perf. Signed-off-by: Ahmed Karaman <ahmedkhaledkaraman@gmail.com> --- scripts/performance/perf_top_25.py | 82 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 82 insertions(+) create mode 100644 scripts/performance/perf_top_25.py