Measure scheduler latency
perf sched
can be used to measure scheduler latencies. E.g,:
# perf sched record sleep 10
# perf sched latency
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Task | Runtime ms | Switches | Average delay ms | Maximum delay ms | Maximum delay at |
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sleep:11599 | 1.367 ms | 2 | avg: 0.040 ms | max: 0.056 ms | max at: 271543.365213 s
perf:11598 | 0.808 ms | 1 | avg: 0.039 ms | max: 0.039 ms | max at: 271553.366926 s
rcuc/0:11 | 0.000 ms | 110 | avg: 0.029 ms | max: 0.046 ms | max at: 271551.278028 s
dhcpcd:416 | 0.113 ms | 1 | avg: 0.029 ms | max: 0.029 ms | max at: 271545.077962 s
rcu_preempt:10 | 0.000 ms | 334 | avg: 0.029 ms | max: 0.065 ms | max at: 271546.574674 s
kworker/u4:1-ev:11597 | 3.255 ms | 61 | avg: 0.026 ms | max: 0.065 ms | max at: 271548.704707 s
kworker/1:1H-kb:218 | 0.066 ms | 2 | avg: 0.026 ms | max: 0.028 ms | max at: 271548.704684 s
ksoftirqd/0:9 | 3.141 ms | 217 | avg: 0.025 ms | max: 0.067 ms | max at: 271550.464711 s
kworker/0:3-mem:8765 | 1.355 ms | 38 | avg: 0.024 ms | max: 0.099 ms | max at: 271550.464690 s
jbd2/sda-8:231 | 0.542 ms | 6 | avg: 0.021 ms | max: 0.042 ms | max at: 271549.775918 s
systemd:1 | 0.211 ms | 1 | avg: 0.020 ms | max: 0.020 ms | max at: 271543.826050 s
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perf sched latency
shows the latency statistics for every task: average, minimum and maximum values.