1 // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3 // found in the LICENSE file.
4 
5 #ifndef BASE_METRICS_HISTOGRAM_BASE_H_
6 #define BASE_METRICS_HISTOGRAM_BASE_H_
7 
8 #include <limits.h>
9 #include <stddef.h>
10 #include <stdint.h>
11 
12 #include <string>
13 #include <vector>
14 
15 #include "base/atomicops.h"
16 #include "base/base_export.h"
17 #include "base/macros.h"
18 #include "base/memory/scoped_ptr.h"
19 #include "base/strings/string_piece.h"
20 #include "base/time/time.h"
21 
22 namespace base {
23 
24 class DictionaryValue;
25 class HistogramBase;
26 class HistogramSamples;
27 class ListValue;
28 class Pickle;
29 class PickleIterator;
30 
31 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
32 // These enums are used to facilitate deserialization of histograms from other
33 // processes into the browser. If you create another class that inherits from
34 // HistogramBase, add new histogram types and names below.
35 
36 enum HistogramType {
37   HISTOGRAM,
38   LINEAR_HISTOGRAM,
39   BOOLEAN_HISTOGRAM,
40   CUSTOM_HISTOGRAM,
41   SPARSE_HISTOGRAM,
42 };
43 
44 std::string HistogramTypeToString(HistogramType type);
45 
46 // Create or find existing histogram that matches the pickled info.
47 // Returns NULL if the pickled data has problems.
48 BASE_EXPORT HistogramBase* DeserializeHistogramInfo(base::PickleIterator* iter);
49 
50 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
51 
52 class BASE_EXPORT HistogramBase {
53  public:
54   typedef int32_t Sample;                // Used for samples.
55   typedef subtle::Atomic32 AtomicCount;  // Used to count samples.
56   typedef int32_t Count;  // Used to manipulate counts in temporaries.
57 
58   static const Sample kSampleType_MAX;  // INT_MAX
59 
60   enum Flags {
61     kNoFlags = 0,
62 
63     // Histogram should be UMA uploaded.
64     kUmaTargetedHistogramFlag = 0x1,
65 
66     // Indicates that this is a stability histogram. This flag exists to specify
67     // which histograms should be included in the initial stability log. Please
68     // refer to |MetricsService::PrepareInitialStabilityLog|.
69     kUmaStabilityHistogramFlag = kUmaTargetedHistogramFlag | 0x2,
70 
71     // Indicates that the histogram was pickled to be sent across an IPC
72     // Channel. If we observe this flag on a histogram being aggregated into
73     // after IPC, then we are running in a single process mode, and the
74     // aggregation should not take place (as we would be aggregating back into
75     // the source histogram!).
76     kIPCSerializationSourceFlag = 0x10,
77 
78     // Indicates that a callback exists for when a new sample is recorded on
79     // this histogram. We store this as a flag with the histogram since
80     // histograms can be in performance critical code, and this allows us
81     // to shortcut looking up the callback if it doesn't exist.
82     kCallbackExists = 0x20,
83 
84     // Only for Histogram and its sub classes: fancy bucket-naming support.
85     kHexRangePrintingFlag = 0x8000,
86   };
87 
88   // Histogram data inconsistency types.
89   enum Inconsistency {
90     NO_INCONSISTENCIES = 0x0,
91     RANGE_CHECKSUM_ERROR = 0x1,
92     BUCKET_ORDER_ERROR = 0x2,
93     COUNT_HIGH_ERROR = 0x4,
94     COUNT_LOW_ERROR = 0x8,
95 
96     NEVER_EXCEEDED_VALUE = 0x10
97   };
98 
99   explicit HistogramBase(const std::string& name);
100   virtual ~HistogramBase();
101 
histogram_name()102   const std::string& histogram_name() const { return histogram_name_; }
103 
104   // Comapres |name| to the histogram name and triggers a DCHECK if they do not
105   // match. This is a helper function used by histogram macros, which results in
106   // in more compact machine code being generated by the macros.
107   void CheckName(const StringPiece& name) const;
108 
109   // Get a unique ID for this histogram's samples.
110   virtual uint64_t name_hash() const = 0;
111 
112   // Operations with Flags enum.
flags()113   int32_t flags() const { return subtle::NoBarrier_Load(&flags_); }
114   void SetFlags(int32_t flags);
115   void ClearFlags(int32_t flags);
116 
117   virtual HistogramType GetHistogramType() const = 0;
118 
119   // Whether the histogram has construction arguments as parameters specified.
120   // For histograms that don't have the concept of minimum, maximum or
121   // bucket_count, this function always returns false.
122   virtual bool HasConstructionArguments(Sample expected_minimum,
123                                         Sample expected_maximum,
124                                         size_t expected_bucket_count) const = 0;
125 
126   virtual void Add(Sample value) = 0;
127 
128   // In Add function the |value| bucket is increased by one, but in some use
129   // cases we need to increase this value by an arbitrary integer. AddCount
130   // function increases the |value| bucket by |count|. |count| should be greater
131   // than or equal to 1.
132   virtual void AddCount(Sample value, int count) = 0;
133 
134   // 2 convenient functions that call Add(Sample).
135   void AddTime(const TimeDelta& time);
136   void AddBoolean(bool value);
137 
138   virtual void AddSamples(const HistogramSamples& samples) = 0;
139   virtual bool AddSamplesFromPickle(base::PickleIterator* iter) = 0;
140 
141   // Serialize the histogram info into |pickle|.
142   // Note: This only serializes the construction arguments of the histogram, but
143   // does not serialize the samples.
144   bool SerializeInfo(base::Pickle* pickle) const;
145 
146   // Try to find out data corruption from histogram and the samples.
147   // The returned value is a combination of Inconsistency enum.
148   virtual int FindCorruption(const HistogramSamples& samples) const;
149 
150   // Snapshot the current complete set of sample data.
151   // Override with atomic/locked snapshot if needed.
152   virtual scoped_ptr<HistogramSamples> SnapshotSamples() const = 0;
153 
154   // The following methods provide graphical histogram displays.
155   virtual void WriteHTMLGraph(std::string* output) const = 0;
156   virtual void WriteAscii(std::string* output) const = 0;
157 
158   // Produce a JSON representation of the histogram. This is implemented with
159   // the help of GetParameters and GetCountAndBucketData; overwrite them to
160   // customize the output.
161   void WriteJSON(std::string* output) const;
162 
163  protected:
164   // Subclasses should implement this function to make SerializeInfo work.
165   virtual bool SerializeInfoImpl(base::Pickle* pickle) const = 0;
166 
167   // Writes information about the construction parameters in |params|.
168   virtual void GetParameters(DictionaryValue* params) const = 0;
169 
170   // Writes information about the current (non-empty) buckets and their sample
171   // counts to |buckets|, the total sample count to |count| and the total sum
172   // to |sum|.
173   virtual void GetCountAndBucketData(Count* count,
174                                      int64_t* sum,
175                                      ListValue* buckets) const = 0;
176 
177   //// Produce actual graph (set of blank vs non blank char's) for a bucket.
178   void WriteAsciiBucketGraph(double current_size,
179                              double max_size,
180                              std::string* output) const;
181 
182   // Return a string description of what goes in a given bucket.
183   const std::string GetSimpleAsciiBucketRange(Sample sample) const;
184 
185   // Write textual description of the bucket contents (relative to histogram).
186   // Output is the count in the buckets, as well as the percentage.
187   void WriteAsciiBucketValue(Count current,
188                              double scaled_sum,
189                              std::string* output) const;
190 
191   // Retrieves the callback for this histogram, if one exists, and runs it
192   // passing |sample| as the parameter.
193   void FindAndRunCallback(Sample sample) const;
194 
195  private:
196   const std::string histogram_name_;
197   AtomicCount flags_;
198 
199   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(HistogramBase);
200 };
201 
202 }  // namespace base
203 
204 #endif  // BASE_METRICS_HISTOGRAM_BASE_H_
205