RFC: stracy: experimental strace-to-tracy converter#1405
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This (stracy) is an attempt to leverage Tracy GUI to visualize and gather statistics around
stracelogs.Currently, you'd first capture an strace log with:
and then convert it to a Tracy file with:
There's quite a bit that could be explored further:
straceoutput fromstdinstraceoutput/filestracyto run thestracecommand itself (via pipes)Resolving callstack (
-k) symbols is an issue when debug info for system binaries/libs is not be available.Here's a screenshot zooming around a syscall for reference. Not super exciting, as I have not decided the best course of action regarding extending/merging common callstack frames, and have just been emitting empty-named zones when no symbol is present for the callstack trace:
