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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/tools/doc/specs/.gitignore | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/tools/doc/src/Makefile | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/tools/doc/src/fprof.xml | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/tools/doc/src/instrument.xml | 527 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/tools/doc/src/lcnt.xml | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml | 23 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/tools/doc/src/specs.xml | 12 |
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diff --git a/lib/tools/doc/specs/.gitignore b/lib/tools/doc/specs/.gitignore new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..322eebcb06 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/tools/doc/specs/.gitignore @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +specs_*.xml diff --git a/lib/tools/doc/src/Makefile b/lib/tools/doc/src/Makefile index b554781382..001c31a443 100644 --- a/lib/tools/doc/src/Makefile +++ b/lib/tools/doc/src/Makefile @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # # %CopyrightBegin% # -# Copyright Ericsson AB 1997-2017. All Rights Reserved. +# Copyright Ericsson AB 1997-2018. All Rights Reserved. # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. @@ -84,11 +84,20 @@ HTML_REF_MAN_FILE = $(HTMLDIR)/index.html TOP_PDF_FILE = $(PDFDIR)/$(APPLICATION)-$(VSN).pdf +SPECS_FILES = $(XML_REF3_FILES:%.xml=$(SPECDIR)/specs_%.xml) + +TOP_SPECS_FILE = specs.xml + # ---------------------------------------------------- # FLAGS # ---------------------------------------------------- XML_FLAGS += +TOOLS_SRC=$(ERL_TOP)/lib/tools/src +TOOLS_INCLUDE=$(ERL_TOP)/lib/tools/include + +SPECS_FLAGS = -I$(TOOLS_SRC) -I$(TOOLS_INCLUDE) + # ---------------------------------------------------- # Targets # ---------------------------------------------------- @@ -113,8 +122,13 @@ clean clean_docs: rm -rf $(HTMLDIR)/* rm -f $(MAN3DIR)/* rm -f $(TOP_PDF_FILE) $(TOP_PDF_FILE:%.pdf=%.fo) + rm -f $(SPECDIR)/* rm -f errs core *~ +# erlang_mode doesn't have erlang source so we generate a dummy file for it. +$(SPECDIR)/specs_erlang_mode.xml: + echo '<module name="erlang_mode"/>' > $(SPECDIR)/specs_erlang_mode.xml + # ---------------------------------------------------- # Release Target # ---------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/lib/tools/doc/src/fprof.xml b/lib/tools/doc/src/fprof.xml index 4c9e48045e..1fd828d127 100644 --- a/lib/tools/doc/src/fprof.xml +++ b/lib/tools/doc/src/fprof.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <erlref> <header> <copyright> - <year>2001</year><year>2016</year> + <year>2001</year><year>2018</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -328,10 +328,16 @@ purposes. This option is only allowed with the <c>start</c> option.</item> <tag><c>cpu_time</c>| <c>{cpu_time, bool()}</c></tag> - <item>The options <c>cpu_time</c> or <c>{cpu_time, true></c> + <item>The options <c>cpu_time</c> or <c>{cpu_time, true}</c> makes the timestamps in the trace be in CPU time instead of wallclock time which is the default. This option is - only allowed with the <c>start</c> option.</item> + only allowed with the <c>start</c> option. + <warning><p>Getting correct values out of cpu_time can be difficult. + The best way to get correct values is to run using a single + scheduler and bind that scheduler to a specific CPU, + i.e. <c>erl +S 1 +sbt db</c>.</p> + </warning> + </item> <tag><c>{procs, PidSpec}</c>| <c>{procs, [PidSpec]}</c></tag> <item>Specifies which processes that shall be traced. If this option is not given, the calling process is diff --git a/lib/tools/doc/src/instrument.xml b/lib/tools/doc/src/instrument.xml index bb6f9b6100..9fd9332373 100644 --- a/lib/tools/doc/src/instrument.xml +++ b/lib/tools/doc/src/instrument.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <erlref> <header> <copyright> - <year>1998</year><year>2016</year> + <year>1998</year><year>2018</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -41,387 +41,190 @@ <note> <p>Note that this whole module is experimental, and the representations used as well as the functionality is likely to change in the future.</p> - <p>The <c>instrument</c> module interface was slightly changed in - Erlang/OTP R9C.</p> </note> - <p>To start an Erlang runtime system with instrumentation, use the - <c>+Mi*</c> set of command-line arguments to the <c>erl</c> command (see - the erts_alloc(3) and erl(1) man pages).</p> - <p>The basic object of study in the case of memory allocation is a memory - allocation map. A memory allocation map contains a list of descriptors - for each allocated memory block. Currently, a descriptor is a 4-tuple</p> - <pre> - {TypeNo, Address, Size, PidDesc} </pre> - <p>where <c>TypeNo</c> is the memory block type number, <c>Address</c> - is its place in memory, and <c>Size</c> is its size, in bytes. - <c>PidDesc</c> is either a tuple <c>{X,Y,Z}</c> identifying the - process which was executing when the block was allocated, or - <c>undefined</c> if no process was executing. The pid tuple - <c>{X,Y,Z}</c> can be transformed into a real pid by usage of the - <c>c:pid/3</c> function.</p> - <p>Various details about memory allocation:</p> - <p>Memory blocks are allocated both on the heap segment and on other memory - segments. This can cause the instrumentation functionality to report - very large holes. Currently the instrumentation functionality doesn't - provide any support for distinguishing between holes between memory - segments, and holes between allocated blocks inside memory segments. - The current size of the process cannot be obtained from within Erlang, - but can be seen with one of the system statistics tools, e.g., - <c>ps</c> or <c>top</c>. The Solaris utility <c>pmap</c> can be - useful. It reports currently mapped memory segments. </p> - <p>Overhead for instrumentation: When the emulator has been started with - the <seealso marker="erts:erts_alloc#Mim">"+Mim true"</seealso> - flag, each block is preceded by a 24 bytes large - header on a 32-bit machine and a 48 bytes large header on a 64-bit - machine. When the emulator has been started with the - <seealso marker="erts:erts_alloc#Mis">"+Mis true"</seealso> - flag, each block is preceded by an 8 bytes large header. These are the header - sizes used by the Erlang 5.3/OTP R9C emulator. Other versions of the - emulator may use other header sizes. The function - <seealso marker="#block_header_size/1">block_header_size/1</seealso> - can be used for retrieving the header size used for a specific memory - allocation map. The time overhead for managing the instrumentation - data is small.</p> - <p>Sizes presented by the instrumentation functionality are (by the - emulator) requested sizes, i.e. neither instrumentation headers nor - headers used by allocators are included.</p> </description> + <datatypes> + <datatype> + <name name="block_histogram"/> + <desc> + <p>A histogram of block sizes where each interval's upper bound is + twice as high as the one before it.</p> + <p>The upper bound of the first interval is provided by the function + that returned the histogram, and the last interval has no upper + bound.</p> + </desc> + </datatype> + <datatype> + <name name="allocation_summary"/> + <desc> + <p>A summary of allocated block sizes (including their headers) grouped + by their <c><anno>Origin</anno></c> and <c><anno>Type</anno></c>.</p> + <p><c><anno>Origin</anno></c> is generally which NIF or driver that + allocated the blocks, or 'system' if it could not be determined.</p> + <p><c><anno>Type</anno></c> is the allocation category that the blocks + belong to, e.g. <c>db_term</c>, <c>message</c> or <c>binary</c>.</p> + <p>If one or more carriers could not be scanned in full without harming + the responsiveness of the system, <c><anno>UnscannedSize</anno></c> + is the number of bytes that had to be skipped.</p> + </desc> + </datatype> + <datatype> + <name name="carrier_info_list"/> + <desc> + <p><c><anno>AllocatorType</anno></c> is the type of the allocator that + employs this carrier.</p> + <p><c><anno>TotalSize</anno></c> is the total size of the carrier, + including its header.</p> + <p><c><anno>AllocatedSize</anno></c> is the combined size of the + carrier's allocated blocks, including their headers.</p> + <p><c><anno>AllocatedCount</anno></c> is the number of allocated + blocks in the carrier.</p> + <p><c><anno>InPool</anno></c> is whether the carrier is in the + migration pool.</p> + <p><c><anno>FreeBlocks</anno></c> is a histogram of the free block + sizes in the carrier.</p> + <p>If the carrier could not be scanned in full without harming the + responsiveness of the system, <c><anno>UnscannedSize</anno></c> is + the number of bytes that had to be skipped.</p> + </desc> + </datatype> + </datatypes> <funcs> + <func> - <name>allocator_descr(MemoryData, TypeNo) -> AllocDescr | invalid_type | "unknown"</name> - <fsummary>Returns a allocator description</fsummary> - <type> - <v>MemoryData = {term(), AllocList}</v> - <v>AllocList = [Desc]</v> - <v>Desc = {int(), int(), int(), PidDesc}</v> - <v>PidDesc = {int(), int(), int()} | undefined</v> - <v>TypeNo = int()</v> - <v>AllocDescr = atom() | string()</v> - </type> - <desc> - <p>Returns the allocator description of the allocator that - manages memory blocks of type number <c>TypeNo</c> used in - <c>MemoryData</c>. - Valid <c>TypeNo</c>s are in the range returned by - <seealso marker="#type_no_range/1">type_no_range/1</seealso> on - this specific memory allocation map. If <c>TypeNo</c> is an - invalid integer, <c>invalid_type</c> is returned.</p> - </desc> - </func> - <func> - <name>block_header_size(MemoryData) -> int()</name> - <fsummary>Returns the memory block header size used by the emulator that generated the memory allocation map</fsummary> - <type> - <v>MemoryData = {term(), AllocList}</v> - <v>AllocList = [Desc]</v> - <v>Desc = {int(), int(), int(), PidDesc}</v> - <v>PidDesc = {int(), int(), int()} | undefined</v> - </type> - <desc> - <marker id="block_header_size_1"></marker> - <p>Returns the memory block header size used by the - emulator that generated the memory allocation map. The block - header size may differ between different emulators.</p> - </desc> - </func> - <func> - <name>class_descr(MemoryData, TypeNo) -> ClassDescr | invalid_type | "unknown"</name> - <fsummary>Returns a allocator description</fsummary> - <type> - <v>MemoryData = {term(), AllocList}</v> - <v>AllocList = [Desc]</v> - <v>Desc = {int(), int(), int(), PidDesc}</v> - <v>PidDesc = {int(), int(), int()} | undefined</v> - <v>TypeNo = int()</v> - <v>ClassDescr = atom() | string()</v> - </type> - <desc> - <p>Returns the class description of the class that - the type number <c>TypeNo</c> used in <c>MemoryData</c> belongs - to. - Valid <c>TypeNo</c>s are in the range returned by - <seealso marker="#type_no_range/1">type_no_range/1</seealso> on - this specific memory allocation map. If <c>TypeNo</c> is an - invalid integer, <c>invalid_type</c> is returned.</p> - </desc> - </func> - <func> - <name>descr(MemoryData) -> DescrMemoryData</name> - <fsummary>Replace type numbers in memory allocation map with type descriptions</fsummary> - <type> - <v>MemoryData = {term(), AllocList}</v> - <v>AllocList = [Desc]</v> - <v>Desc = {int(), int(), int(), PidDesc}</v> - <v>PidDesc = {int(), int(), int()} | undefined</v> - <v>DescrMemoryData = {term(), DescrAllocList}</v> - <v>DescrAllocList = [DescrDesc]</v> - <v>DescrDesc = {TypeDescr, int(), int(), DescrPidDesc}</v> - <v>TypeDescr = atom() | string()</v> - <v>DescrPidDesc = pid() | undefined</v> - </type> - <desc> - <p>Returns a memory allocation map where the type numbers (first - element of <c>Desc</c>) have been replaced by type descriptions, - and pid tuples (fourth element of <c>Desc</c>) have been - replaced by real pids.</p> - </desc> - </func> - <func> - <name>holes(MemoryData) -> ok</name> - <fsummary>Print out the sizes of unused memory blocks</fsummary> - <type> - <v>MemoryData = {term(), AllocList}</v> - <v>AllocList = [Desc]</v> - <v>Desc = {int(), int(), int(), PidDesc}</v> - <v>PidDesc = {int(), int(), int()} | undefined</v> - </type> - <desc> - <p>Prints out the size of each hole (i.e., the space between - allocated blocks) on the terminal. <em>NOTE:</em> Really large holes - are probably holes between memory segments. - The memory allocation map has to be sorted (see - <seealso marker="#sort/1">sort/1</seealso>).</p> - </desc> - </func> - <func> - <name>mem_limits(MemoryData) -> {Low, High}</name> - <fsummary>Return lowest and highest memory address used</fsummary> - <type> - <v>MemoryData = {term(), AllocList}</v> - <v>AllocList = [Desc]</v> - <v>Desc = {int(), int(), int(), PidDesc}</v> - <v>PidDesc = {int(), int(), int()} | undefined</v> - <v>Low = High = int()</v> - </type> - <desc> - <p>Returns a tuple <c>{Low, High}</c> indicating - the lowest and highest address used. - The memory allocation map has to be sorted (see - <seealso marker="#sort/1">sort/1</seealso>).</p> - </desc> - </func> - <func> - <name>memory_data() -> MemoryData | false</name> - <fsummary>Return the current memory allocation map</fsummary> - <type> - <v>MemoryData = {term(), AllocList}</v> - <v>AllocList = [Desc]</v> - <v>Desc = {int(), int(), int(), PidDesc}</v> - <v>PidDesc = {int(), int(), int()} | undefined</v> - </type> - <desc> - <p>Returns <c>MemoryData</c> (a the memory allocation map) - if the emulator has been started with the "<c>+Mim true</c>" - command-line argument; otherwise, <c>false</c>. <em>NOTE:</em><c>memory_data/0</c> blocks execution of other processes while - the data is collected. The time it takes to collect the data can - be substantial.</p> - </desc> - </func> - <func> - <name>memory_status(StatusType) -> [StatusInfo] | false</name> - <fsummary>Return current memory allocation status</fsummary> - <type> - <v>StatusType = total | allocators | classes | types</v> - <v>StatusInfo = {About, [Info]}</v> - <v>About = atom()</v> - <v>Info = {InfoName, Current, MaxSinceLast, MaxEver}</v> - <v>InfoName = sizes|blocks</v> - <v>Current = int()</v> - <v>MaxSinceLast = int()</v> - <v>MaxEver = int()</v> - </type> - <desc> - <p>Returns a list of <c>StatusInfo</c> if the emulator has been - started with the "<c>+Mis true</c>" or "<c>+Mim true</c>" - command-line argument; otherwise, <c>false</c>. </p> - <p>See the - <seealso marker="#read_memory_status/1">read_memory_status/1</seealso> - function for a description of the <c>StatusInfo</c> term.</p> - </desc> - </func> - <func> - <name>read_memory_data(File) -> MemoryData | {error, Reason}</name> - <fsummary>Read memory allocation map</fsummary> - <type> - <v>File = string()</v> - <v>MemoryData = {term(), AllocList}</v> - <v>AllocList = [Desc]</v> - <v>Desc = {int(), int(), int(), PidDesc}</v> - <v>PidDesc = {int(), int(), int()} | undefined</v> - </type> + <name name="allocations" arity="0"/> + <fsummary>Return a summary of all allocations in the system.</fsummary> <desc> - <marker id="read_memory_data_1"></marker> - <p>Reads a memory allocation map from the file <c>File</c> and - returns it. The file is assumed to have been created by - <c>store_memory_data/1</c>. The error codes are the same as for - <c>file:consult/1</c>.</p> + <p>Shorthand for + <seealso marker="#allocations/1"><c>allocations(#{})</c>.</seealso></p> </desc> </func> + <func> - <name>read_memory_status(File) -> MemoryStatus | {error, Reason}</name> - <fsummary>Read memory allocation status from a file</fsummary> - <type> - <v>File = string()</v> - <v>MemoryStatus = [{StatusType, [StatusInfo]}]</v> - <v>StatusType = total | allocators | classes | types</v> - <v>StatusInfo = {About, [Info]}</v> - <v>About = atom()</v> - <v>Info = {InfoName, Current, MaxSinceLast, MaxEver}</v> - <v>InfoName = sizes|blocks</v> - <v>Current = int()</v> - <v>MaxSinceLast = int()</v> - <v>MaxEver = int()</v> - </type> - <desc> - <marker id="read_memory_status_1"></marker> - <p>Reads memory allocation status from the file <c>File</c> and - returns it. The file is assumed to have been created by - <c>store_memory_status/1</c>. The error codes are the same as - for <c>file:consult/1</c>.</p> - <p>When <c>StatusType</c> is <c>allocators</c>, <c>About</c> is - the allocator that the information is about. When - <c>StatusType</c> is <c>types</c>, <c>About</c> is - the memory block type that the information is about. Memory - block types are not described other than by their name and may - vary between emulators. When <c>StatusType</c> is <c>classes</c>, - <c>About</c> is the memory block type class that information is - presented about. Memory block types are classified after their - use. Currently the following classes exist:</p> + <name name="allocations" arity="1"/> + <fsummary>Return a summary of all allocations filtered by allocator type + and scheduler id.</fsummary> + <desc> + <p>Returns a summary of all tagged allocations in the system, + optionally filtered by allocator type and scheduler id.</p> + <p>Only binaries and allocations made by NIFs and drivers are tagged by + default, but this can be configured an a per-allocator basis with the + <seealso marker="erts:erts_alloc#M_atags"><c>+M<S>atags</c> + </seealso> emulator option.</p> + <p>If tagged allocations are not enabled on any of the specified + allocator types, the call will fail with + <c>{error, not_enabled}</c>.</p> + <p>The following options can be used:</p> <taglist> - <tag><c>process_data</c></tag> - <item>Erlang process specific data.</item> - <tag><c>binary_data</c></tag> - <item>Erlang binaries.</item> - <tag><c>atom_data</c></tag> - <item>Erlang atoms.</item> - <tag><c>code_data</c></tag> - <item>Erlang code.</item> - <tag><c>system_data</c></tag> - <item>Other data used by the system</item> + <tag><c>allocator_types</c></tag> + <item> + <p>The allocator types that will be searched. Defaults to all + <c>alloc_util</c> allocators.</p> + </item> + <tag><c>scheduler_ids</c></tag> + <item> + <p>The scheduler ids whose allocator instances will be searched. A + scheduler id of 0 will refer to the global instance that is not + tied to any particular scheduler. Defaults to all schedulers and + the global instance.</p> + </item> + <tag><c>histogram_start</c></tag> + <item> + <p>The upper bound of the first interval in the allocated block + size histograms. Defaults to 128.</p> + </item> + <tag><c>histogram_width</c></tag> + <item> + <p>The number of intervals in the allocated block size histograms. + Defaults to 18.</p> + </item> </taglist> - <p>When <c>InfoName</c> is <c>sizes</c>, <c>Current</c>, - <c>MaxSinceLast</c>, and <c>MaxEver</c> are, respectively, current - size, maximum size since last call to - <c>store_memory_status/1</c> or <c>memory_status/1</c> with the - specific <c>StatusType</c>, and maximum size since the emulator - was started. When <c>InfoName</c> is <c>blocks</c>, <c>Current</c>, - <c>MaxSinceLast</c>, and <c>MaxEver</c> are, respectively, current - number of blocks, maximum number of blocks since last call to - <c>store_memory_status/1</c> or <c>memory_status/1</c> with the - specific <c>StatusType</c>, and maximum number of blocks since the - emulator was started. </p> - <p><em>NOTE:</em>A memory block is accounted for at - "the first level" allocator. E.g. <c>fix_alloc</c> allocates its - memory pools via <c>ll_alloc</c>. When a <c>fix_alloc</c> block - is allocated, neither the block nor the pool in which it resides - are accounted for as memory allocated via <c>ll_alloc</c> even - though it is.</p> - </desc> - </func> - <func> - <name>sort(MemoryData) -> MemoryData</name> - <fsummary>Sort the memory allocation list</fsummary> - <type> - <v>MemoryData = {term(), AllocList}</v> - <v>AllocList = [Desc]</v> - <v>Desc = {int(), int(), int(), PidDesc}</v> - <v>PidDesc = {int(), int(), int()} | undefined</v> - </type> - <desc> - <marker id="sort_1"></marker> - <p>Sorts a memory allocation map so that the addresses are in - ascending order.</p> - </desc> - </func> - <func> - <name>store_memory_data(File) -> true|false</name> - <fsummary>Store the current memory allocation map on a file</fsummary> - <type> - <v>File = string()</v> - </type> - <desc> - <p>Stores the current memory allocation map on the file - <c>File</c>. Returns <c>true</c> if the emulator has been - started with the "<c>+Mim true</c>" command-line argument, and - the map was successfully stored; otherwise, <c>false</c>. The - contents of the file can later be read using - <seealso marker="#read_memory_data/1">read_memory_data/1</seealso>. - <em>NOTE:</em><c>store_memory_data/0</c> blocks execution of - other processes while the data is collected. The time it takes - to collect the data can be substantial.</p> - </desc> - </func> - <func> - <name>store_memory_status(File) -> true|false</name> - <fsummary>Store the current memory allocation status on a file</fsummary> - <type> - <v>File = string()</v> - </type> - <desc> - <p>Stores the current memory status on the file - <c>File</c>. Returns <c>true</c> if the emulator has been - started with the "<c>+Mis true</c>", or "<c>+Mim true</c>" - command-line arguments, and the data was successfully stored; - otherwise, <c>false</c>. The contents of the file can later be - read using - <seealso marker="#read_memory_status/1">read_memory_status/1</seealso>.</p> - </desc> - </func> - <func> - <name>sum_blocks(MemoryData) -> int()</name> - <fsummary>Return the total amount of memory used</fsummary> - <type> - <v>MemoryData = {term(), AllocList}</v> - <v>AllocList = [Desc]</v> - <v>Desc = {int(), int(), int(), PidDesc}</v> - <v>PidDesc = {int(), int(), int()} | undefined</v> - </type> - <desc> - <p>Returns the total size of the memory blocks in the list.</p> + <p><em>Example:</em></p> + <code type="none"><![CDATA[ +> instrument:allocations(#{ histogram_start => 128, histogram_width => 15 }). +{ok,{128,0, + #{udp_inet => + #{driver_event_state => {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0}}, + system => + #{heap => {0,0,0,0,20,4,2,2,2,3,0,1,0,0,1}, + db_term => {271,3,1,52,80,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, + code => {0,0,0,5,3,6,11,22,19,20,10,2,1,0,0}, + binary => {18,0,0,0,7,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, + message => {0,40,78,2,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, + ... } + spawn_forker => + #{driver_select_data_state => + {1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}}, + ram_file_drv => #{drv_binary => {0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}}, + prim_file => + #{process_specific_data => {2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, + nif_trap_export_entry => {0,4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, + monitor_extended => {0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, + drv_binary => {0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,3,5,0,0,0,1,0}, + binary => {0,4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}}, + prim_buffer => + #{nif_internal => {0,4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}, + binary => {0,4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}}}}} + ]]></code> </desc> </func> + <func> - <name>type_descr(MemoryData, TypeNo) -> TypeDescr | invalid_type</name> - <fsummary>Returns a type description</fsummary> - <type> - <v>MemoryData = {term(), AllocList}</v> - <v>AllocList = [Desc]</v> - <v>Desc = {int(), int(), int(), PidDesc}</v> - <v>PidDesc = {int(), int(), int()} | undefined</v> - <v>TypeNo = int()</v> - <v>TypeDescr = atom() | string()</v> - </type> + <name name="carriers" arity="0"/> + <fsummary>Return a list of all carriers in the system.</fsummary> <desc> - <p>Returns the type description of a type number used in - <c>MemoryData</c>. - Valid <c>TypeNo</c>s are in the range returned by - <seealso marker="#type_no_range/1">type_no_range/1</seealso> on - this specific memory allocation map. If <c>TypeNo</c> is an - invalid integer, <c>invalid_type</c> is returned.</p> + <p>Shorthand for + <seealso marker="#carriers/1"><c>carriers(#{})</c>.</seealso></p> </desc> </func> + <func> - <name>type_no_range(MemoryData) -> {Min, Max}</name> - <fsummary>Returns the memory block type numbers</fsummary> - <type> - <v>MemoryData = {term(), AllocList}</v> - <v>AllocList = [Desc]</v> - <v>Desc = {int(), int(), int(), PidDesc}</v> - <v>PidDesc = {int(), int(), int()} | undefined</v> - <v>Min = int()</v> - <v>Max = int()</v> - </type> + <name name="carriers" arity="1"/> + <fsummary>Return a list of all carriers filtered by allocator type and + scheduler id.</fsummary> <desc> - <marker id="type_no_range_1"></marker> - <p>Returns the memory block type number range used in - <c>MemoryData</c>. When the memory allocation map was generated - by an Erlang 5.3/OTP R9C or newer emulator, all integers <c>T</c> - that satisfy <c>Min</c> <= <c>T</c> <= <c>Max</c> are - valid type numbers. When the memory allocation map was generated - by a pre Erlang 5.3/OTP R9C emulator, all integers in the - range are <em>not</em> valid type numbers.</p> + <p>Returns a summary of all carriers in the system, optionally filtered + by allocator type and scheduler id.</p> + <p>If the specified allocator types are not enabled, the call will fail + with <c>{error, not_enabled}</c>.</p> + <p>The following options can be used:</p> + <taglist> + <tag><c>allocator_types</c></tag> + <item> + <p>The allocator types that will be searched. Defaults to all + <c>alloc_util</c> allocators.</p> + </item> + <tag><c>scheduler_ids</c></tag> + <item> + <p>The scheduler ids whose allocator instances will be searched. A + scheduler id of 0 will refer to the global instance that is not + tied to any particular scheduler. Defaults to all schedulers and + the global instance.</p> + </item> + <tag><c>histogram_start</c></tag> + <item> + <p>The upper bound of the first interval in the free block size + histograms. Defaults to 512.</p> + </item> + <tag><c>histogram_width</c></tag> + <item> + <p>The number of intervals in the free block size histograms. + Defaults to 14.</p> + </item> + </taglist> + <p><em>Example:</em></p> + <code type="none"><![CDATA[ +> instrument:carriers(#{ histogram_start => 512, histogram_width => 8 }). +{ok,{512, + [{ll_alloc,1048576,0,1048344,71,false,{0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}}, + {binary_alloc,1048576,0,324640,13,false,{3,0,0,1,0,0,0,2}}, + {eheap_alloc,2097152,0,1037200,45,false,{2,1,1,3,4,3,2,2}}, + {fix_alloc,32768,0,29544,82,false,{22,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}}, + {...}|...]}} + ]]></code> </desc> </func> + </funcs> <section> diff --git a/lib/tools/doc/src/lcnt.xml b/lib/tools/doc/src/lcnt.xml index 0c24375b91..d2595cdb60 100644 --- a/lib/tools/doc/src/lcnt.xml +++ b/lib/tools/doc/src/lcnt.xml @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ <header> <copyright> <year>2009</year> - <year>2017</year> + <year>2018</year> <holder>Ericsson AB, All Rights Reserved</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> diff --git a/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml index 45f276c09e..8b0a2ca283 100644 --- a/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <chapter> <header> <copyright> - <year>2004</year><year>2017</year> + <year>2004</year><year>2018</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -31,6 +31,27 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Tools application.</p> +<section><title>Tools 3.0</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p>Added <c>instrument:allocations</c> and + <c>instrument:carriers</c> for retrieving information + about memory utilization and fragmentation.</p> + <p>The old <c>instrument</c> interface has been removed, + as have the related options <c>+Mim</c> and + <c>+Mis</c>.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14961</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Tools 2.11.2</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/tools/doc/src/specs.xml b/lib/tools/doc/src/specs.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0b5b7b171c --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/tools/doc/src/specs.xml @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> +<specs xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> + <xi:include href="../specs/specs_fprof.xml"/> + <xi:include href="../specs/specs_make.xml"/> + <xi:include href="../specs/specs_lcnt.xml"/> + <xi:include href="../specs/specs_eprof.xml"/> + <xi:include href="../specs/specs_tags.xml"/> + <xi:include href="../specs/specs_cover.xml"/> + <xi:include href="../specs/specs_xref.xml"/> + <xi:include href="../specs/specs_instrument.xml"/> + <xi:include href="../specs/specs_erlang_mode.xml"/> +</specs> |