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Commit d2347763 authored by Namhyung Kim's avatar Namhyung Kim Committed by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
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perf offcpu: Track child processes



When -p option used or a workload is given, it needs to handle child
processes.  The perf_event can inherit those task events
automatically.  We can add a new BPF program in task_newtask
tracepoint to track child processes.

Before:
  $ sudo perf record --off-cpu -- perf bench sched messaging
  $ sudo perf report --stat | grep -A1 offcpu
  offcpu-time stats:
            SAMPLE events:        1

After:
  $ sudo perf record -a --off-cpu -- perf bench sched messaging
  $ sudo perf report --stat | grep -A1 offcpu
  offcpu-time stats:
            SAMPLE events:      856

Signed-off-by: default avatarNamhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Blake Jones <blakejones@google.com>
Cc: Hao Luo <haoluo@google.com>
Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Milian Wolff <milian.wolff@kdab.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220811185456.194721-4-namhyung@kernel.org


Signed-off-by: default avatarArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
parent d6f415ca
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