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authorJeff Morriss <jeff.morriss@ulticom.com>2009-10-06 16:20:26 +0000
committerJeff Morriss <jeff.morriss@ulticom.com>2009-10-06 16:20:26 +0000
commit6a7c00894dec667bdc02f7bbb66921bfbf723fcb (patch)
treef5a3f659fb8a79cc0ff1c4555455f3d3e483ba57 /epan/emem.c
parent98024a007f590ed79ce43b89bcf7287ea240b989 (diff)
Add some SE allocation statistics (if SHOW_MEM_STATS is defined).
Add print_alloc_stats() will show some (hopefully useful) statistics about the memory we have allocated, the average allocation size, the amount of overhead/waste, etc. svn path=/trunk/; revision=30371
Diffstat (limited to 'epan/emem.c')
-rw-r--r--epan/emem.c135
1 files changed, 135 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/epan/emem.c b/epan/emem.c
index 455bcfce23..958cc46085 100644
--- a/epan/emem.c
+++ b/epan/emem.c
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ static gboolean se_debug_use_chunks;
static gboolean ep_debug_use_canary;
static gboolean se_debug_use_canary;
+/* Print out statistics about our memory allocations? */
+/*#define SHOW_EMEM_STATS*/
+
/* Do we want to use guardpages? if available */
#define WANT_GUARD_PAGES 1
@@ -283,6 +286,105 @@ se_init_chunk(void)
emem_canary(se_canary);
}
+#ifdef SHOW_EMEM_STATS
+static guint allocations[10] = { 0 };
+
+static void
+print_alloc_stats()
+{
+ guint num_chunks = 0;
+ guint num_allocs = 0;
+ guint total_used = 0;
+ guint total_allocation = 0;
+ guint total_free = 0;
+ guint used_for_canaries = 0;
+ guint i_ctr, i;
+ emem_chunk_t *chunk;
+ guint total_space_allocated_from_os, total_space_wasted;
+
+ printf("\n-------- SE allocator statistics --------\n");
+ printf("%s chunks, %s canaries\n",
+ se_debug_use_chunks ? "Using" : "Not using",
+ se_debug_use_canary ? "using" : "not using");
+
+ if (! (se_packet_mem.free_list || !se_packet_mem.used_list)) {
+ printf("No memory allocated\n");
+ return;
+ }
+
+ if (!se_debug_use_chunks || !se_debug_use_canary)
+ return; /* Nothing interesting without chunks & canaries?? */
+
+ /* Only look at the used_list since those chunks are fully used.
+ * Looking at the free list would skew our view.
+ */
+ for (chunk = se_packet_mem.used_list; chunk; chunk = chunk->next) {
+ num_chunks++;
+ total_used += (chunk->amount_free_init - chunk->amount_free);
+ total_allocation += chunk->amount_free_init;
+ total_free += chunk->amount_free;
+
+ num_allocs += chunk->canary_info->c_count;
+ for (i_ctr = 0; i_ctr < chunk->canary_info->c_count; i_ctr++) {
+ used_for_canaries += chunk->canary_info->cmp_len[i_ctr];
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (num_chunks == 0) {
+
+ printf ("No fully used chunks, nothing to do\n");
+ return;
+ }
+
+ printf ("\n");
+ printf ("---------- Allocations from the OS ----------\n");
+ printf ("---- Headers ----\n");
+ printf ("\t( Chunk header size: %10lu\n", sizeof(emem_chunk_t));
+ printf ("\t + Canary header size: %10lu)\n", sizeof(emem_canary_t));
+ printf ("\t* Number of chunks: %10u\n", num_chunks);
+ printf ("\t-------------------------------------------\n");
+ printf ("\t= %lu total space used for headers\n",
+ (sizeof(emem_chunk_t) + sizeof(emem_canary_t)) * num_chunks);
+ printf ("\n---- Buffer space ----\n");
+ printf ("\tChunk allocation size: %10u\n", EMEM_PACKET_CHUNK_SIZE);
+ printf ("\t* Number of chunks: %10u\n", num_chunks);
+ printf ("\t-------------------------------------------\n");
+ printf ("\t= %u (%u including guard pages) total space used for buffers\n",
+ total_allocation, EMEM_PACKET_CHUNK_SIZE * num_chunks);
+ printf ("\t-------------------------------------------\n");
+ total_space_allocated_from_os = total_allocation
+ + (sizeof(emem_chunk_t) + sizeof(emem_canary_t)) * num_chunks;
+ printf ("Total allocated from OS: %u\n\n",
+ total_space_allocated_from_os);
+
+ printf ("---------- Allocations from the SE pool ----------\n");
+ printf (" Number of SE allocations: %10u\n", num_allocs);
+ printf ("Bytes used (incl. canaries): %10u\n", total_used);
+ printf (" Bytes used for canaries: %10u\n", used_for_canaries);
+ printf (" Bytes unused (wasted): %10u\n\n",
+ total_allocation - total_used);
+
+ printf ("---------- Statistics ----------\n");
+ printf ("Average SE allocation size (incl. canaries): %6.2f\n",
+ (float)total_used/(float)num_allocs);
+ printf ("Average SE allocation size (excl. canaries): %6.2f\n",
+ (float)(total_used - used_for_canaries)/(float)num_allocs);
+ printf (" Average wasted bytes per allocation: %6.2f\n",
+ (total_allocation - total_used)/(float)num_allocs);
+ total_space_wasted = (total_allocation - total_used)
+ + (sizeof(emem_chunk_t) + sizeof(emem_canary_t));
+ printf (" Space used for headers + unused allocation: %8u\n",
+ total_space_wasted);
+ printf ("--> %% overhead/waste: %4.2f\n",
+ 100 * (float)total_space_wasted/(float)total_space_allocated_from_os);
+
+ printf ("\nAllocation distribution (sizes include canaries):\n");
+ for (i = 0; i < 9; i++)
+ printf ("size < %5d: %8u\n", 32<<i, allocations[i]);
+ printf ("size > %5d: %8u\n", 32<<i, allocations[i]);
+}
+#endif
+
static gboolean
emem_verify_pointer(emem_header_t *hdr, const void *ptr)
{
@@ -426,6 +528,34 @@ emem_alloc(size_t size, emem_header_t *mem, gboolean use_chunks, guint8 *canary)
size += pad;
+#ifdef SHOW_EMEM_STATS
+ /* Do this check here so we can include the canary size */
+ if (mem == &se_packet_mem) {
+ if (size < 32)
+ allocations[0]++;
+ else if (size < 64)
+ allocations[1]++;
+ else if (size < 128)
+ allocations[2]++;
+ else if (size < 256)
+ allocations[3]++;
+ else if (size < 512)
+ allocations[4]++;
+ else if (size < 1024)
+ allocations[5]++;
+ else if (size < 2048)
+ allocations[6]++;
+ else if (size < 4096)
+ allocations[7]++;
+ else if (size < 8192)
+ allocations[8]++;
+ else if (size < 16384)
+ allocations[8]++;
+ else
+ allocations[9]++;
+ }
+#endif
+
/* make sure we dont try to allocate too much (arbitrary limit) */
DISSECTOR_ASSERT(size<(EMEM_PACKET_CHUNK_SIZE>>2));
@@ -777,6 +907,11 @@ static emem_tree_t *se_trees=NULL;
void
se_free_all(void)
{
+
+#ifdef SHOW_EMEM_STATS
+ print_alloc_stats();
+#endif
+
if (se_debug_use_chunks)
if (se_debug_use_canary)
emem_free_all(&se_packet_mem, TRUE, se_canary, se_trees);