Ping Latency with ftrace

output.txt

          <idle>-0     [000] d... 318152.015828: do_IRQ <-ret_from_intr
          <idle>-0     [000] d.h. 318152.015832: irq_handler_entry: irq=45 name=iwlwifi
          <idle>-0     [000] dNh. 318152.015837: sched_wakeup: comm=irq/45-iwlwifi pid=598 prio=49 success=1 target_cpu=000
          <idle>-0     [000] d... 318152.015846: sched_switch: prev_comm=swapper/0 prev_pid=0 prev_prio=120 prev_state=R ==> next_comm=irq/45-iwlwifi next_pid=598 next_prio=49
  irq/45-iwlwifi-598   [000] d.s. 318152.015894: sched_wakeup: comm=ping pid=27782 prio=120 success=1 target_cpu=002
          <idle>-0     [002] d... 318152.015943: sched_switch: prev_comm=swapper/2 prev_pid=0 prev_prio=120 prev_state=R ==> next_comm=ping next_pid=27782 next_prio=120
            ping-27782 [002] .... 318152.015952: sys_exit: NR 47 = 84
            ping-27782 [002] .... 318152.015983: sys_exit: NR 1 = 97

pinglatency.sh

#!/bin/bash

TRACE_SUBSYSTEM="/sys/kernel/debug/tracing"


cd $TRACE_SUBSYSTEM

# Start pings
ping suchakra.in -c 10 &
PING_PID=$!

# Clear prev tracer
echo nop > current_tracer
echo 0 > events/enable

# Enable irq and scheduling events
# We also need sys_exit for latency calculations
echo 1 > events/irq/irq_handler_entry/enable
echo 1 > events/sched/sched_wakeup/enable
echo 1 > events/sched/sched_switch/enable
echo 1 > events/sched/sched_pi_setprio/enable
echo 1 > events/raw_syscalls/sys_exit/enable

# Set filters
echo "comm == ping || comm == irq/45-em1 || comm == irq/45-iwlwifi" > events/sched/sched_wakeup/filter
echo "next_comm == ping || next_comm == irq/45-em1 || next_comm == irq/45-iwlwifi" > events/sched/sched_switch/filter
echo "common_pid == $PING_PID" > events/raw_syscalls/sys_exit/filter

# We need do_IRQ as well as IRQ handler starts from here
echo 'do_IRQ' > set_ftrace_filter
echo 'function' > current_tracer

#clear trace
echo > trace

#Switch tracing on and off
echo 1 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/tracing_on
sleep 2
echo 0 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/tracing_on

kill -9 $PING_PID