Re: logging process scheduling stats

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You need to configure you kernel with  CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER enabled.

~Sharwan

On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 2:48 PM, Sukanto Ghosh <sukanto.cse.iitb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hi Pradeep,

Seems like it might serve my purpose ... a very useful one .. But I
didn't find how to configure it in the kernel ... I mean the kernel
config option or what menu in 'make menuconfig'


Thanks and Regards,
Sukanto


On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 5:56 PM, pradeep singh <pradeep.rautela@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Not sure, if it will help you or not but did you look at ftrace?
>
> Thanks,
>            --Pradeep
> On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 3:29 PM, Sukanto Ghosh
> <sukanto.cse.iitb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I want to log the following activities with timestamps - *as precisely
>> as possible* :
>> i.    enqueuing of a process
>> ii.   dequeuing of a process
>> iii.  a process starts executing on cpu
>> iv.  a process is preempted/yeilds the cpu
>>
>> What is the best (precise, efficient and easy) way of doing so ?
>>
>>
>>
>> Currently I am doing the following:
>>
>> I am using jprobes for enqueue_entity and dequeue_entity functions, to
>> log the events.
>> For logging context switches I have used kprobes to put a printk
>> statement in schedule() function of kernel/sched.c before the
>> statement that increments the context switch counter of the runqueue.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Sukanto Ghosh
>>
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>



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Sukanto Ghosh

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