For sample events it's possible to display misc field with -F +misc option,
following letters are displayed for each bit:
- PERF_RECORD_MISC_KERNEL K
- PERF_RECORD_MISC_USER U
- PERF_RECORD_MISC_HYPERVISOR H
- PERF_RECORD_MISC_GUEST_KERNEL G
- PERF_RECORD_MISC_GUEST_USER g
- PERF_RECORD_MISC_MMAP_DATA* M
- PERF_RECORD_MISC_COMM_EXEC E
- PERF_RECORD_MISC_SWITCH_OUT S
+ PERF_RECORD_MISC_KERNEL K
+ PERF_RECORD_MISC_USER U
+ PERF_RECORD_MISC_HYPERVISOR H
+ PERF_RECORD_MISC_GUEST_KERNEL G
+ PERF_RECORD_MISC_GUEST_USER g
+ PERF_RECORD_MISC_MMAP_DATA* M
+ PERF_RECORD_MISC_COMM_EXEC E
+ PERF_RECORD_MISC_SWITCH_OUT S
+ PERF_RECORD_MISC_SWITCH_OUT_PREEMPT Sp
$ perf script -F +misc ...
sched-messaging 1414 K 28690.636582: 4590 cycles ...
break;
case PERF_RECORD_SWITCH:
case PERF_RECORD_SWITCH_CPU_WIDE:
- if (has(SWITCH_OUT))
+ if (has(SWITCH_OUT)) {
ret += fprintf(fp, "S");
+ if (sample->misc & PERF_RECORD_MISC_SWITCH_OUT_PREEMPT)
+ ret += fprintf(fp, "p");
+ }
default:
break;
}