Collect memory measurements of the minimal stack (#29164)

* minstack measuring

* fix

* sort

* x

* x

* x

* x

* Automated change: Fix sanity tests

* review feedback

Co-authored-by: ctiller <ctiller@users.noreply.github.com>

test/core/memory_usage/client.cc

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <grpc/support/time.h>
 
+#include "src/core/lib/channel/channel_args.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/gpr/env.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/gpr/string.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/gpr/useful.h"
@@ -214,6 +215,7 @@ std::pair<MemStats, MemStats> run_test_loop(int iterations, int* call_idx) {
 ABSL_FLAG(std::string, target, "localhost:443", "Target host:port");
 ABSL_FLAG(int, warmup, 100, "Warmup iterations");
 ABSL_FLAG(int, benchmark, 1000, "Benchmark iterations");
+ABSL_FLAG(bool, minstack, false, "Use minimal stack");
 
 int main(int argc, char** argv) {
   absl::ParseCommandLine(argc, argv);
@@ -233,8 +235,15 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
 
   cq = grpc_completion_queue_create_for_next(nullptr);
 
+  std::vector<grpc_arg> args_vec;
+  if (absl::GetFlag(FLAGS_minstack)) {
+    args_vec.push_back(grpc_channel_arg_integer_create(
+        const_cast<char*>(GRPC_ARG_MINIMAL_STACK), 1));
+  }
+  grpc_channel_args args = {args_vec.size(), args_vec.data()};
+
   channel = grpc_channel_create(absl::GetFlag(FLAGS_target).c_str(),
-                                grpc_insecure_credentials_create(), nullptr);
+                                grpc_insecure_credentials_create(), &args);
 
   int call_idx = 0;
   const int warmup_iterations = absl::GetFlag(FLAGS_warmup);

test/core/memory_usage/memory_usage_test.cc

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 
 ABSL_FLAG(int, warmup, 100, "Warmup iterations");
 ABSL_FLAG(int, benchmark, 1000, "Benchmark iterations");
+ABSL_FLAG(bool, minstack, false, "Use minimal stack");
 
 class Subprocess {
  public:
@@ -74,15 +75,16 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
   /* start the server */
   Subprocess svr({absl::StrCat(root, "/memory_usage_server",
                                gpr_subprocess_binary_extension()),
-                  "--bind", grpc_core::JoinHostPort("::", port), "--nosecure"});
+                  "--bind", grpc_core::JoinHostPort("::", port), "--nosecure",
+                  absl::StrCat("--minstack=", absl::GetFlag(FLAGS_minstack))});
 
   /* start the client */
-  Subprocess cli(
+  Subprocess cli({absl::StrCat(root, "/memory_usage_client",
-      {absl::StrCat(root, "/memory_usage_client",
+                               gpr_subprocess_binary_extension()),
-                    gpr_subprocess_binary_extension()),
+                  "--target", grpc_core::JoinHostPort("127.0.0.1", port),
-       "--target", grpc_core::JoinHostPort("127.0.0.1", port),
+                  absl::StrCat("--warmup=", absl::GetFlag(FLAGS_warmup)),
-       absl::StrCat("--warmup=", absl::GetFlag(FLAGS_warmup)),
+                  absl::StrCat("--benchmark=", absl::GetFlag(FLAGS_benchmark)),
-       absl::StrCat("--benchmark=", absl::GetFlag(FLAGS_benchmark))});
+                  absl::StrCat("--minstack=", absl::GetFlag(FLAGS_minstack))});
 
   /* wait for completion */
   if ((status = cli.Join()) != 0) {

test/core/memory_usage/server.cc

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <grpc/support/time.h>
 
+#include "src/core/lib/channel/channel_args.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/gprpp/host_port.h"
 #include "test/core/end2end/data/ssl_test_data.h"
 #include "test/core/memory_usage/memstats.h"
@@ -154,6 +155,7 @@ static void sigint_handler(int /*x*/) { _exit(0); }
 
 ABSL_FLAG(std::string, bind, "", "Bind host:port");
 ABSL_FLAG(bool, secure, false, "Use security");
+ABSL_FLAG(bool, minstack, false, "Use minimal stack");
 
 int main(int argc, char** argv) {
   absl::ParseCommandLine(argc, argv);
@@ -180,17 +182,24 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
 
   cq = grpc_completion_queue_create_for_next(nullptr);
 
+  std::vector<grpc_arg> args_vec;
+  if (absl::GetFlag(FLAGS_minstack)) {
+    args_vec.push_back(grpc_channel_arg_integer_create(
+        const_cast<char*>(GRPC_ARG_MINIMAL_STACK), 1));
+  }
+  grpc_channel_args args = {args_vec.size(), args_vec.data()};
+
   MemStats before_server_create = MemStats::Snapshot();
   if (absl::GetFlag(FLAGS_secure)) {
     grpc_ssl_pem_key_cert_pair pem_key_cert_pair = {test_server1_key,
                                                     test_server1_cert};
     grpc_server_credentials* ssl_creds = grpc_ssl_server_credentials_create(
         nullptr, &pem_key_cert_pair, 1, 0, nullptr);
-    server = grpc_server_create(nullptr, nullptr);
+    server = grpc_server_create(&args, nullptr);
     GPR_ASSERT(grpc_server_add_http2_port(server, addr.c_str(), ssl_creds));
     grpc_server_credentials_release(ssl_creds);
   } else {
-    server = grpc_server_create(nullptr, nullptr);
+    server = grpc_server_create(&args, nullptr);
     GPR_ASSERT(grpc_server_add_http2_port(
         server, addr.c_str(), grpc_insecure_server_credentials_create()));
   }

tools/profiling/memory/memory_diff.py

@@ -49,6 +49,11 @@ _INTERESTING = {
         (rb'server call memory usage: ([0-9\.]+) bytes per call', float),
 }
 
+_SCENARIOS = {
+    'default': [],
+    'minstack': ['--minstack'],
+}
+
 
 def _run():
     """Build with Bazel, then run, and extract interesting lines from the output."""
@@ -56,24 +61,27 @@ def _run():
         'tools/bazel', 'build', '-c', 'opt',
         'test/core/memory_usage/memory_usage_test'
     ])
-    output = subprocess.check_output([
-        'bazel-bin/test/core/memory_usage/memory_usage_test',
-        '--warmup=10000',
-        '--benchmark=50000',
-    ])
     ret = {}
-    for line in output.splitlines():
+    for scenario, extra_args in _SCENARIOS.items():
-        for key, (pattern, conversion) in _INTERESTING.items():
+        try:
-            m = re.match(pattern, line)
+            output = subprocess.check_output([
-            if m:
+                'bazel-bin/test/core/memory_usage/memory_usage_test',
-                ret[key] = conversion(m.group(1))
+                '--warmup=10000',
+                '--benchmark=50000',
+            ] + extra_args)
+        except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
+            print('Error running benchmark:', e)
+            continue
+        for line in output.splitlines():
+            for key, (pattern, conversion) in _INTERESTING.items():
+                m = re.match(pattern, line)
+                if m:
+                    ret[scenario + ': ' + key] = conversion(m.group(1))
     return ret
 
 
 cur = _run()
-new = None
+old = None
-
-print(cur)
 
 if args.diff_base:
     where_am_i = subprocess.check_output(
@@ -81,24 +89,28 @@ if args.diff_base:
     # checkout the diff base (="old")
     subprocess.check_call(['git', 'checkout', args.diff_base])
     try:
-        new = _run()
+        old = _run()
     finally:
-        # restore the original revision (="new")
+        # restore the original revision (="cur")
         subprocess.check_call(['git', 'checkout', where_am_i])
 
 text = ''
-if new is None:
+if old is None:
-    for key, value in cur.items():
+    print(cur)
+    for key, value in sorted(cur.items()):
         text += '{}: {}\n'.format(key, value)
 else:
+    print(cur, old)
     diff_size = 0
-    for key, value in _INTERESTING.items():
+    for scenario in _SCENARIOS.keys():
-        if key in cur:
+        for key, value in sorted(_INTERESTING.items()):
-            if key not in new:
+            key = scenario + ': ' + key
-                text += '{}: {}\n'.format(key, value)
+            if key in cur:
-            else:
+                if key not in old:
-                diff_size += cur[key] - new[key]
+                    text += '{}: {}\n'.format(key, cur[key])
-                text += '{}: {} -> {}\n'.format(key, cur[key], new[key])
+                else:
+                    diff_size += cur[key] - old[key]
+                    text += '{}: {} -> {}\n'.format(key, old[key], cur[key])
 
     print("DIFF_SIZE: %f" % diff_size)
     check_on_pr.label_increase_decrease_on_pr('per-call-memory', diff_size, 64)