#! /usr/bin/env stap # Copyright (C) 2014 Red Hat, Inc. # Written by William Cohen # # spawn_seeker provides a breakdown of which processes and children # are spawning new processes. To provide better information about # short-lived process, when a child exits the child's spawns are # added to its parent. # # control-c to exit data collection global pid_name, fork_by_pid, fork_by_name, fork_count probe kprocess.create { pid_name[pid()] = execname() fork_by_pid[pid()]++ fork_by_name[execname()]++ fork_count++ } probe kprocess.exit { # take the fork count info for this pid and add it to the parent pid if (fork_by_pid[pid()]) { fork_by_pid[ppid()] += fork_by_pid[pid()] pid_name[ppid()] = pexecname() delete fork_by_pid[pid()] delete pid_name[pid()] } } # every minute print info probe timer.s(60), end { printf("\n%s\n", tz_ctime(gettimeofday_s())) if (fork_count == 0) next # print out the data by pid printf("\n%16s(%6s) %10s (percent)\n", "execname", "PID", "spawned") foreach (p in fork_by_pid-) { printf("%16s(%6d) %10d (%3d%%)\n", pid_name[p], p, fork_by_pid[p], (fork_by_pid[p]*100)/fork_count) } # print out the data by execname printf("\n%16s %10s (percent)\n", "execname", "spawned") foreach (n in fork_by_name-) { printf("%16s %10d (%3d%%)\n", n, fork_by_name[n], (fork_by_name[n]*100)/fork_count) } # reset for the next interval delete fork_by_pid delete fork_by_name fork_count = 0 }