diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index d87846faa6..7e2a6f61f5 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -422,6 +422,8 @@ include::config/submodule.txt[] include::config/tag.txt[] +include::config/trace2.txt[] + include::config/transfer.txt[] include::config/uploadarchive.txt[] diff --git a/Documentation/config/trace2.txt b/Documentation/config/trace2.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a5f409c1c1 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/config/trace2.txt @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +Trace2 config settings are only read from the system and global +config files; repository local and worktree config files and `-c` +command line arguments are not respected. + +trace2.normalTarget:: + This variable controls the normal target destination. + It may be overridden by the `GIT_TR2` environment variable. + The following table shows possible values. + +trace2.perfTarget:: + This variable controls the performance target destination. + It may be overridden by the `GIT_TR2_PERF` environment variable. + The following table shows possible values. + +trace2.eventTarget:: + This variable controls the event target destination. + It may be overridden by the `GIT_TR2_EVENT` environment variable. + The following table shows possible values. ++ +include::../trace2-target-values.txt[] + +trace2.normalBrief:: + Boolean. When true `time`, `filename`, and `line` fields are + omitted from normal output. May be overridden by the + `GIT_TR2_BRIEF` environment variable. Defaults to false. + +trace2.perfBrief:: + Boolean. When true `time`, `filename`, and `line` fields are + omitted from PERF output. May be overridden by the + `GIT_TR2_PERF_BRIEF` environment variable. Defaults to false. + +trace2.eventBrief:: + Boolean. When true `time`, `filename`, and `line` fields are + omitted from event output. May be overridden by the + `GIT_TR2_EVENT_BRIEF` environment variable. Defaults to false. + +trace2.eventNesting:: + Integer. Specifies desired depth of nested regions in the + event output. Regions deeper than this value will be + omitted. May be overridden by the `GIT_TR2_EVENT_NESTING` + environment variable. Defaults to 2. + +trace2.configParams:: + A comma-separated list of patterns of "important" config + settings that should be recorded in the trace2 output. + For example, `core.*,remote.*.url` would cause the trace2 + output to contain events listing each configured remote. + May be overridden by the `GIT_TR2_CONFIG_PARAMS` environment + variable. Unset by default. + +trace2.destinationDebug:: + Boolean. When true Git will print error messages when a + trace target destination cannot be opened for writing. + By default, these errors are suppressed and tracing is + silently disabled. May be overridden by the + `GIT_TR2_DST_DEBUG` environment variable. diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-trace2.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-trace2.txt index 43adbf00eb..8b6a5e6d4b 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/api-trace2.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-trace2.txt @@ -22,21 +22,41 @@ Targets are defined using a VTable allowing easy extension to other formats in the future. This might be used to define a binary format, for example. +Trace2 is controlled using `trace2.*` config values in the system and +global config files and `GIT_TR2*` environment variables. Trace2 does +not read from repo local or worktree config files or respect `-c` +command line config settings. + == Trace2 Targets Trace2 defines the following set of Trace2 Targets. Format details are given in a later section. -`GIT_TR2` (NORMAL):: +=== The Normal Format Target + +The normal format target is a tradition printf format and similar +to GIT_TRACE format. This format is enabled with the `GIT_TR` +environment variable or the `trace2.normalTarget` system or global +config setting. + +For example - a simple printf format like GIT_TRACE. -+ ------------ $ export GIT_TR2=~/log.normal $ git version git version 2.20.1.155.g426c96fcdb ------------ -+ + +or + +------------ +$ git config --global trace2.normalTarget ~/log.normal +$ git version +git version 2.20.1.155.g426c96fcdb +------------ + +yields + ------------ $ cat ~/log.normal 12:28:42.620009 common-main.c:38 version 2.20.1.155.g426c96fcdb @@ -46,17 +66,32 @@ $ cat ~/log.normal 12:28:42.621250 trace2/tr2_tgt_normal.c:124 atexit elapsed:0.001265 code:0 ------------ -`GIT_TR2_PERF` (PERF):: +=== The Performance Format Target + +The performance format target (PERF) is a column-based format to +replace GIT_TRACE_PERFORMANCE and is suitable for development and +testing, possibly to complement tools like gprof. This format is +enabled with the `GIT_TR2_PERF` environment variable or the +`trace2.perfTarget` system or global config setting. + +For example - a column-based format to replace GIT_TRACE_PERFORMANCE suitable for - development and testing, possibly to complement tools like gprof. -+ ------------ $ export GIT_TR2_PERF=~/log.perf $ git version git version 2.20.1.155.g426c96fcdb ------------ -+ + +or + +------------ +$ git config --global trace2.perfTarget ~/log.perf +$ git version +git version 2.20.1.155.g426c96fcdb +------------ + +yields + ------------ $ cat ~/log.perf 12:28:42.620675 common-main.c:38 | d0 | main | version | | | | | 2.20.1.155.g426c96fcdb @@ -66,56 +101,46 @@ $ cat ~/log.perf 12:28:42.621259 trace2/tr2_tgt_perf.c:211 | d0 | main | atexit | | 0.001265 | | | code:0 ------------ -`GIT_TR2_EVENT` (EVENT):: +=== The Event Format Target + +The event format target is a JSON-based format of event data suitable +for telemetry analysis. This format is enabled with the `GIT_TR2_EVENT` +environment variable or the `trace2.eventTarget` system or global config +setting. + +For example - a JSON-based format of event data suitable for telemetry analysis. -+ ------------ $ export GIT_TR2_EVENT=~/log.event $ git version git version 2.20.1.155.g426c96fcdb ------------ -+ + +or + +------------ +$ git config --global trace2.eventTarget ~/log.event +$ git version +git version 2.20.1.155.g426c96fcdb +------------ + +yields + ------------ $ cat ~/log.event -{"event":"version","sid":"sid":"20190408T191610.507018Z-H9b68c35f-P028492","thread":"main","time":"2019-01-16T17:28:42.620713Z","file":"common-main.c","line":38,"evt":"1","exe":"2.20.1.155.g426c96fcdb"} -{"event":"start","sid":"20190408T191610.507018Z-H9b68c35f-P028492","thread":"main","time":"2019-01-16T17:28:42.621027Z","file":"common-main.c","line":39,"t_abs":0.001173,"argv":["git","version"]} -{"event":"cmd_name","sid":"20190408T191610.507018Z-H9b68c35f-P028492","thread":"main","time":"2019-01-16T17:28:42.621122Z","file":"git.c","line":432,"name":"version","hierarchy":"version"} -{"event":"exit","sid":"20190408T191610.507018Z-H9b68c35f-P028492","thread":"main","time":"2019-01-16T17:28:42.621236Z","file":"git.c","line":662,"t_abs":0.001227,"code":0} -{"event":"atexit","sid":"20190408T191610.507018Z-H9b68c35f-P028492","thread":"main","time":"2019-01-16T17:28:42.621268Z","file":"trace2/tr2_tgt_event.c","line":163,"t_abs":0.001265,"code":0} +{"event":"version","sid":"sid":"20190408T191610.507018Z-H9b68c35f-P000059a8","thread":"main","time":"2019-01-16T17:28:42.620713Z","file":"common-main.c","line":38,"evt":"1","exe":"2.20.1.155.g426c96fcdb"} +{"event":"start","sid":"20190408T191610.507018Z-H9b68c35f-P000059a8","thread":"main","time":"2019-01-16T17:28:42.621027Z","file":"common-main.c","line":39,"t_abs":0.001173,"argv":["git","version"]} +{"event":"cmd_name","sid":"20190408T191610.507018Z-H9b68c35f-P000059a8","thread":"main","time":"2019-01-16T17:28:42.621122Z","file":"git.c","line":432,"name":"version","hierarchy":"version"} +{"event":"exit","sid":"20190408T191610.507018Z-H9b68c35f-P000059a8","thread":"main","time":"2019-01-16T17:28:42.621236Z","file":"git.c","line":662,"t_abs":0.001227,"code":0} +{"event":"atexit","sid":"20190408T191610.507018Z-H9b68c35f-P000059a8","thread":"main","time":"2019-01-16T17:28:42.621268Z","file":"trace2/tr2_tgt_event.c","line":163,"t_abs":0.001265,"code":0} ------------ -== Enabling a Target +=== Enabling a Target -A Trace2 Target is enabled when the corresponding environment variable -(`GIT_TR2`, `GIT_TR2_PERF`, or `GIT_TR2_EVENT`) is set. The following -values are recognized. +To enable a target, set the corresponding environment variable or +system or global config value to one of the following: -`0`:: -`false`:: - - Disables the target. - -`1`:: -`true`:: - - Enables the target and writes stream to `STDERR`. - -`[2-9]`:: - - Enables the target and writes to the already opened file descriptor. - -``:: - - Enables the target, opens and writes to the file in append mode. - -`af_unix:[:]`:: - - Enables the target, opens and writes to a Unix Domain Socket - (on platforms that support them). -+ -Socket type can be either `stream` or `dgram`. If the socket type is -omitted, Git will try both. +include::../trace2-target-values.txt[] == Trace2 API @@ -243,15 +268,16 @@ significantly affects program performance or behavior, such as Emits a "def_param" messages for "important" configuration settings. + -The environment variable `GIT_TR2_CONFIG_PARAMS` can be set to a +The environment variable `GIT_TR2_CONFIG_PARAMS` or the `trace2.configParams` +config value can be set to a list of patterns of important configuration settings, for example: `core.*,remote.*.url`. This function will iterate over all config settings and emit a "def_param" message for each match. `void trace2_cmd_set_config(const char *key, const char *value)`:: - Emits a "def_param" message for a specific configuration - setting IFF it matches the `GIT_TR2_CONFIG_PARAMS` pattern. + Emits a "def_param" message for a new or updated key/value + pair IF `key` is considered important. + This is used to hook into `git_config_set()` and catch any configuration changes and update a value previously reported by @@ -418,9 +444,6 @@ recursive tree walk. === NORMAL Format -NORMAL format is enabled when the `GIT_TR2` environment variable is -set. - Events are written as lines of the form: ------------ @@ -437,8 +460,8 @@ Events are written as lines of the form: Note that this may contain embedded LF or CRLF characters that are not escaped, so the event may spill across multiple lines. -If `GIT_TR2_BRIEF` is true, the `time`, `filename`, and `line` fields -are omitted. +If `GIT_TR2_BRIEF` or `trace2.normalBrief` is true, the `time`, `filename`, +and `line` fields are omitted. This target is intended to be more of a summary (like GIT_TRACE) and less detailed than the other targets. It ignores thread, region, and @@ -446,9 +469,6 @@ data messages, for example. === PERF Format -PERF format is enabled when the `GIT_TR2_PERF` environment variable -is set. - Events are written as lines of the form: ------------ @@ -508,8 +528,8 @@ This field is in anticipation of in-proc submodules in the future. 15:33:33.532712 wt-status.c:2331 | d0 | main | region_leave | r1 | 0.127568 | 0.001504 | status | label:print ------------ -If `GIT_TR2_PERF_BRIEF` is true, the `time`, `file`, and `line` -fields are omitted. +If `GIT_TR2_PERF_BRIEF` or `trace2.perfBrief` is true, the `time`, `file`, +and `line` fields are omitted. ------------ d0 | main | region_leave | r1 | 0.011717 | 0.009122 | index | label:preload @@ -520,9 +540,6 @@ during development and is quite noisy. === EVENT Format -EVENT format is enabled when the `GIT_TR2_EVENT` environment -variable is set. - Each event is a JSON-object containing multiple key/value pairs written as a single line and followed by a LF. @@ -540,7 +557,7 @@ The following key/value pairs are common to all events: ------------ { "event":"version", - "sid":"20190408T191827.272759Z-H9b68c35f-P011764", + "sid":"20190408T191827.272759Z-H9b68c35f-P00003510", "thread":"main", "time":"2019-04-08T19:18:27.282761Z", "file":"common-main.c", @@ -576,9 +593,9 @@ The following key/value pairs are common to all events: `"repo":`:: when present, is the integer repo-id as described previously. -If `GIT_TR2_EVENT_BRIEF` is true, the `file` and `line` fields are omitted -from all events and the `time` field is only present on the "start" and -"atexit" events. +If `GIT_TR2_EVENT_BRIEF` or `trace2.eventBrief` is true, the `file` +and `line` fields are omitted from all events and the `time` field is +only present on the "start" and "atexit" events. ==== Event-Specific Key/Value Pairs @@ -889,7 +906,7 @@ visited. The `category` field may be used in a future enhancement to do category-based filtering. + -The `GIT_TR2_EVENT_NESTING` environment variable can be used to +`GIT_TR2_EVENT_NESTING` or `trace2.eventNesting` can be used to filter deeply nested regions and data events. It defaults to "2". `"region_leave"`:: diff --git a/Documentation/trace2-target-values.txt b/Documentation/trace2-target-values.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..27d3c64e66 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/trace2-target-values.txt @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +-- +* `0` or `false` - Disables the target. +* `1` or `true` - Writes to `STDERR`. +* `[2-9]` - Writes to the already opened file descriptor. +* `` - Writes to the file in append mode. +* `af_unix:[:]` - Write to a +Unix DomainSocket (on platforms that support them). Socket +type can be either `stream` or `dgram`; if omitted Git will +try both. +--