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21    <h2>In this document</h2>
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26
27<p>Bugs are a reality in any type of development&#8212;and bug reports are
28critical to identifying and solving problems. All versions of Android support
29capturing bug reports with <a href="http://developer.android.com/tools/help/adb.html">Android
30Debug Bridge (adb)</a>; Android versions 4.2 and higher support a
31<a href="http://developer.android.com/tools/device.html#developer-device-options">Developer
32Option</a> for taking bug reports and sharing via email, Drive, etc.</p>
33
34<p>Android bug reports contain <code>dumpsys</code>, <code>dumpstate</code>, and
35<code>logcat</code> data in text (.txt) format, enabling you to easily search
36for specific content. The following sections detail bug report components,
37describe common problems, and give helpful tips and <code>grep</code> commands
38for finding logs associated with those bugs. Most sections also include examples
39for <code>grep</code> command and output and/or <code>dumpsys</code> output.</p>
40
41<h2 id="logcat">Logcat</h2>
42<p>The <code>logcat</code> log is a string-based dump of all <code>logcat</code>
43information. The <strong>system</strong> part is reserved for the framework and
44has a longer history than <strong>main</strong> which contains everything else.
45Each line starts with <code>timestamp PID TID log-level</code>.</p>
46
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48  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
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54  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
55    <p><pre>------ SYSTEM LOG (logcat -v threadtime -d *:v) ------
56--------- beginning of system
57<i>Blah</i>
58<i>Blah</i>
59<i>Blah</i>
60
61--------- beginning of main
62<i>Blah </i>
63<i>Blah</i>
64<i>Blah</i></pre></p>
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66</div>
67
68<h3 id="event-log">Viewing the event log</h3>
69<p>This log contains string representations of binary-formatted log messages. It
70is less noisy than the <code>logcat</code> log but also a little harder to read.
71When viewing event logs, you can search this section for specific process ID
72(PID) to see what a process has been doing. The basic format is:
73<code>timestamp PID TID log-level log-tag tag-values</code>.</p>
74
75<p>Log levels include the following:</p>
76<ul>
77<li>V: verbose</li>
78<li>D: debug</li>
79<li>I: information</li>
80<li>W: warning</li>
81<li>E: error</li>
82</ul>
83
84<div class="toggle-content closed">
85  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
86    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
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88    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
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90
91  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
92    <p><pre>------ EVENT LOG (logcat -b events -v threadtime -d *:v) ------
9309-28 13:47:34.179   785  5113 I am_proc_bound: [0,23054,com.google.android.gms.unstable]
9409-28 13:47:34.777   785  1975 I am_proc_start: [0,23134,10032,com.android.chrome,broadcast,com.android.chrome/org.chromium.chrome.browser.precache.PrecacheServiceLauncher]
9509-28 13:47:34.806   785  2764 I am_proc_bound: [0,23134,com.android.chrome]
96...</pre></p>
97  </div>
98</div>
99<p>&nbsp;</p>
100<p>For other useful event log tags, refer to
101<a href="https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/master/services/core/java/com/android/server/EventLogTags.logtags">/services/core/java/com/android/server/EventLogTags.logtags</a>.</p>
102
103<h2 id="anrs-deadlocks">ANRs and deadlocks</h2>
104<p>Bugreports can help you identify what's causing
105<a href="http://developer.android.com/training/articles/perf-anr.html">Application
106Not Responding (ANR)</a> errors and deadlock events.</p>
107
108<h3 id="determine-anr-app">Identifying unresponsive apps</h3>
109<p>When an application does not respond within a certain time, usually due to a
110blocked or busy main thread, the system kills the process and dumps the stack to
111<code>/data/anr</code>. To discover the culprit behind an ANR, grep for
112<code>am_anr</code> in the binary event log.</p>
113
114<div class="toggle-content closed">
115  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
116    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
117    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
118    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
119  </a></p>
120  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
121    <p><pre>grep "am_anr" bugreport-2015-10-01-18-13-48.txt
12210-01 18:12:49.599  4600  4614 I am_anr  : [0,29761,com.google.android.youtube,953695941,executing service com.google.android.youtube/com.google.android.apps.youtube.app.offline.transfer.OfflineTransferService]
12310-01 18:14:10.211  4600  4614 I am_anr  : [0,30363,com.google.android.apps.plus,953728580,executing service com.google.android.apps.plus/com.google.android.apps.photos.service.PhotosService]</pre></p>
124  </div>
125</div>
126<p></p>
127<p>You can also grep for <code>ANR in</code> in the <code>logcat</code> log,
128which contains more information about what was using CPU at the time of the ANR.
129</p>
130
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139    <p><pre>grep "ANR in" bugreport-2015-10-01-18-13-48.txt
14010-01 18:13:11.984  4600  4614 E ActivityManager: ANR in com.google.android.youtube
14110-01 18:14:31.720  4600  4614 E ActivityManager: ANR in com.google.android.apps.plus
14210-01 18:14:31.720  4600  4614 E ActivityManager: PID: 30363
14310-01 18:14:31.720  4600  4614 E ActivityManager: Reason: executing service com.google.android.apps.plus/com.google.android.apps.photos.service.PhotosService
14410-01 18:14:31.720  4600  4614 E ActivityManager: Load: 35.27 / 23.9 / 16.18
14510-01 18:14:31.720  4600  4614 E ActivityManager: CPU usage from 16ms to 21868ms later:
14610-01 18:14:31.720  4600  4614 E ActivityManager:   74% 3361/mm-qcamera-daemon: 62% user + 12% kernel / faults: 15276 minor 10 major
14710-01 18:14:31.720  4600  4614 E ActivityManager:   41% 4600/system_server: 18% user + 23% kernel / faults: 18597 minor 309 major
14810-01 18:14:31.720  4600  4614 E ActivityManager:   32% 27420/com.google.android.GoogleCamera: 24% user + 7.8% kernel / faults: 48374 minor 338 major
14910-01 18:14:31.720  4600  4614 E ActivityManager:   16% 130/kswapd0: 0% user + 16% kernel
15010-01 18:14:31.720  4600  4614 E ActivityManager:   15% 283/mmcqd/0: 0% user + 15% kernel
151...
15210-01 18:14:31.720  4600  4614 E ActivityManager:   0.1% 27248/irq/503-synapti: 0%
15310-01 18:14:31.721  4600  4614 I ActivityManager: Killing 30363:com.google.android.apps.plus/u0a206 (adj 0): bg anr</pre></p>
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156
157<h3 id="find-stack-traces">Finding stack traces</h3>
158<p>You can often find stack traces that correspond to an ANR. Make sure the
159timestamp and PID on the VM traces match the ANR you are investigating, then
160check the main thread of the process. Keep in mind:</p>
161<ul>
162<li>The main thread tells you only what the thread was doing at the time of the
163ANR, which may or may not correspond to the true cause of the ANR. (The stack in
164the bug report may be innocent; something else may have been stuck for a long
165time&#8212;but not quite long enough to ANR&#8212;before becoming unstuck.)
166</li>
167<li>More than one set of stack traces (<code>VM TRACES JUST NOW</code> and
168<code>VM TRACES AT LAST ANR</code>) might exist. Make sure you are viewing the
169correct section.</li>
170</ul>
171
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180    <p><pre>------ VM TRACES AT LAST ANR (/data/anr/traces.txt: 2015-10-01 18:14:41) ------
181
182----- pid 30363 at 2015-10-01 18:14:11 -----
183Cmd line: com.google.android.apps.plus
184Build fingerprint: 'google/angler/angler:6.0/MDA89D/2294819:userdebug/dev-keys'
185ABI: 'arm'
186Build type: optimized
187Zygote loaded classes=3978 post zygote classes=27
188Intern table: 45068 strong; 21 weak
189JNI: CheckJNI is off; globals=283 (plus 360 weak)
190Libraries: /system/lib/libandroid.so /system/lib/libcompiler_rt.so /system/lib/libjavacrypto.so /system/lib/libjnigraphics.so /system/lib/libmedia_jni.so /system/lib/libwebviewchromium_loader.so libjavacore.so (7)
191Heap: 29% free, 21MB/30MB; 32251 objects
192Dumping cumulative Gc timings
193Total number of allocations 32251
194Total bytes allocated 21MB
195Total bytes freed 0B
196Free memory 9MB
197Free memory until GC 9MB
198Free memory until OOME 490MB
199Total memory 30MB
200Max memory 512MB
201Zygote space size 1260KB
202Total mutator paused time: 0
203Total time waiting for GC to complete: 0
204Total GC count: 0
205Total GC time: 0
206Total blocking GC count: 0
207Total blocking GC time: 0
208
209suspend all histogram:  Sum: 119.728ms 99% C.I. 0.010ms-107.765ms Avg: 5.442ms Max: 119.562ms
210DALVIK THREADS (12):
211"Signal Catcher" daemon prio=5 tid=2 Runnable
212  | group="system" sCount=0 dsCount=0 obj=0x12c400a0 self=0xef460000
213  | sysTid=30368 nice=0 cgrp=default sched=0/0 handle=0xf4a69930
214  | state=R schedstat=( 9021773 5500523 26 ) utm=0 stm=0 core=1 HZ=100
215  | stack=0xf496d000-0xf496f000 stackSize=1014KB
216  | held mutexes= "mutator lock"(shared held)
217  native: #00 pc 0035a217  /system/lib/libart.so (art::DumpNativeStack(std::__1::basic_ostream&lt;char, std::__1::char_traits&lt;char&gt; &gt;&, int, char const*, art::ArtMethod*, void*)+126)
218  native: #01 pc 0033b03b  /system/lib/libart.so (art::Thread::Dump(std::__1::basic_ostream&lt;char, std::__1::char_traits&lt;char&gt; &gt;&) const+138)
219  native: #02 pc 00344701  /system/lib/libart.so (art::DumpCheckpoint::Run(art::Thread*)+424)
220  native: #03 pc 00345265  /system/lib/libart.so (art::ThreadList::RunCheckpoint(art::Closure*)+200)
221  native: #04 pc 00345769  /system/lib/libart.so (art::ThreadList::Dump(std::__1::basic_ostream&lt;char, std::__1::char_traits&lt;char&gt; &gt;&)+124)
222  native: #05 pc 00345e51  /system/lib/libart.so (art::ThreadList::DumpForSigQuit(std::__1::basic_ostream&lt;char, std::__1::char_traits&lt;char&gt; &gt;&)+312)
223  native: #06 pc 0031f829  /system/lib/libart.so (art::Runtime::DumpForSigQuit(std::__1::basic_ostream&lt;char, std::__1::char_traits&lt;char&gt; &gt;&)+68)
224  native: #07 pc 00326831  /system/lib/libart.so (art::SignalCatcher::HandleSigQuit()+896)
225  native: #08 pc 003270a1  /system/lib/libart.so (art::SignalCatcher::Run(void*)+324)
226  native: #09 pc 0003f813  /system/lib/libc.so (__pthread_start(void*)+30)
227  native: #10 pc 00019f75  /system/lib/libc.so (__start_thread+6)
228  (no managed stack frames)
229
230"main" prio=5 tid=1 Suspended
231  | group="main" sCount=1 dsCount=0 obj=0x747552a0 self=0xf5376500
232  | sysTid=30363 nice=0 cgrp=default sched=0/0 handle=0xf74feb34
233  | state=S schedstat=( 331107086 164153349 851 ) utm=6 stm=27 core=3 HZ=100
234  | stack=0xff00f000-0xff011000 stackSize=8MB
235  | held mutexes=
236  kernel: __switch_to+0x7c/0x88
237  kernel: futex_wait_queue_me+0xd4/0x130
238  kernel: futex_wait+0xf0/0x1f4
239  kernel: do_futex+0xcc/0x8f4
240  kernel: compat_SyS_futex+0xd0/0x14c
241  kernel: cpu_switch_to+0x48/0x4c
242  native: #00 pc 000175e8  /system/lib/libc.so (syscall+28)
243  native: #01 pc 000f5ced  /system/lib/libart.so (art::ConditionVariable::Wait(art::Thread*)+80)
244  native: #02 pc 00335353  /system/lib/libart.so (art::Thread::FullSuspendCheck()+838)
245  native: #03 pc 0011d3a7  /system/lib/libart.so (art::ClassLinker::LoadClassMembers(art::Thread*, art::DexFile const&, unsigned char const*, art::Handle&lt;art::mirror::Class&gt;, art::OatFile::OatClass const*)+746)
246  native: #04 pc 0011d81d  /system/lib/libart.so (art::ClassLinker::LoadClass(art::Thread*, art::DexFile const&, art::DexFile::ClassDef const&, art::Handle&lt;art::mirror::Class&gt;)+88)
247  native: #05 pc 00132059  /system/lib/libart.so (art::ClassLinker::DefineClass(art::Thread*, char const*, unsigned int, art::Handle&lt;art::mirror::ClassLoader&gt;, art::DexFile const&, art::DexFile::ClassDef const&)+320)
248  native: #06 pc 001326c1  /system/lib/libart.so (art::ClassLinker::FindClassInPathClassLoader(art::ScopedObjectAccessAlreadyRunnable&, art::Thread*, char const*, unsigned int, art::Handle&lt;art::mirror::ClassLoader&gt;, art::mirror::Class**)+688)
249  native: #07 pc 002cb1a1  /system/lib/libart.so (art::VMClassLoader_findLoadedClass(_JNIEnv*, _jclass*, _jobject*, _jstring*)+264)
250  native: #08 pc 002847fd  /data/dalvik-cache/arm/system@framework@boot.oat (Java_java_lang_VMClassLoader_findLoadedClass__Ljava_lang_ClassLoader_2Ljava_lang_String_2+112)
251  at java.lang.VMClassLoader.findLoadedClass!(Native method)
252  at java.lang.ClassLoader.findLoadedClass(ClassLoader.java:362)
253  at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:499)
254  at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:469)
255  at android.app.ActivityThread.installProvider(ActivityThread.java:5141)
256  at android.app.ActivityThread.installContentProviders(ActivityThread.java:4748)
257  at android.app.ActivityThread.handleBindApplication(ActivityThread.java:4688)
258  at android.app.ActivityThread.-wrap1(ActivityThread.java:-1)
259  at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:1405)
260  at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:102)
261  at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:148)
262  at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:5417)
263  at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke!(Native method)
264  at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:726)
265  at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:616)
266
267  ...
268<i>  Stacks for other threads in this process follow</i>
269  ...</pre></p>
270  </div>
271</div>
272
273<h3 id="deadlocks">Finding deadlocks</h3>
274<p>Deadlocks often first appear as ANRs because threads are getting stuck. If
275the deadlock hits the system server, the watchdog will eventually kill it,
276leading to an entry in the log similar to:
277<code>WATCHDOG KILLING SYSTEM PROCESS</code>. From the user perspective, the
278device reboots, although technically this is a runtime restart rather than a
279true reboot.</p>
280
281<ul>
282<li>In a <strong>runtime</strong> restart, the system server dies and is
283restarted; the user sees the device return to the boot animation.</li>
284<li>In a <strong>reboot</strong>, the kernel has crashed; the user sees the
285device return to the Google boot logo.</li>
286</ul>
287
288<p>To find deadlocks, check the VM traces sections for a pattern of thread A
289waiting on something held by thread B, which in turn is waiting on something
290held by thread A.</p>
291
292<div class="toggle-content closed">
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294    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
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297  </a></p>
298
299  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
300    <p><pre>"Binder_B" prio=5 tid=73 Blocked
301  | group="main" sCount=1 dsCount=0 obj=0x13faa0a0 self=0x95e24800
302  | sysTid=2016 nice=0 cgrp=default sched=0/0 handle=0x8b68d930
303  | state=S schedstat=( 9351576559 4141431119 16920 ) utm=819 stm=116 core=1 HZ=100
304  | stack=0x8b591000-0x8b593000 stackSize=1014KB
305  | held mutexes=
306  at com.android.server.pm.UserManagerService.exists(UserManagerService.java:387)
307  - waiting to lock &lt;0x025f9b02&gt; (a android.util.ArrayMap) held by thread 20
308  at com.android.server.pm.PackageManagerService.getApplicationInfo(PackageManagerService.java:2848)
309  at com.android.server.AppOpsService.getOpsRawLocked(AppOpsService.java:881)
310  at com.android.server.AppOpsService.getOpsLocked(AppOpsService.java:856)
311  at com.android.server.AppOpsService.noteOperationUnchecked(AppOpsService.java:719)
312  - locked &lt;0x0231885a&gt; (a com.android.server.AppOpsService)
313  at com.android.server.AppOpsService.noteOperation(AppOpsService.java:713)
314  at com.android.server.AppOpsService$2.getMountMode(AppOpsService.java:260)
315  at com.android.server.MountService$MountServiceInternalImpl.getExternalStorageMountMode(MountService.java:3416)
316  at com.android.server.am.ActivityManagerService.startProcessLocked(ActivityManagerService.java:3228)
317  at com.android.server.am.ActivityManagerService.startProcessLocked(ActivityManagerService.java:3170)
318  at com.android.server.am.ActivityManagerService.startProcessLocked(ActivityManagerService.java:3059)
319  at com.android.server.am.BroadcastQueue.processNextBroadcast(BroadcastQueue.java:1070)
320  - locked &lt;0x044d166f&gt; (a com.android.server.am.ActivityManagerService)
321  at com.android.server.am.ActivityManagerService.finishReceiver(ActivityManagerService.java:16950)
322  at android.app.ActivityManagerNative.onTransact(ActivityManagerNative.java:494)
323  at com.android.server.am.ActivityManagerService.onTransact(ActivityManagerService.java:2432)
324  at android.os.Binder.execTransact(Binder.java:453)
325...
326  "PackageManager" prio=5 tid=20 Blocked
327  | group="main" sCount=1 dsCount=0 obj=0x1304f4a0 self=0xa7f43900
328  | sysTid=1300 nice=10 cgrp=bg_non_interactive sched=0/0 handle=0x9fcf9930
329  | state=S schedstat=( 26190141996 13612154802 44357 ) utm=2410 stm=209 core=2 HZ=100
330  | stack=0x9fbf7000-0x9fbf9000 stackSize=1038KB
331  | held mutexes=
332  at com.android.server.AppOpsService.noteOperationUnchecked(AppOpsService.java:718)
333  - waiting to lock &lt;0x0231885a&gt; (a com.android.server.AppOpsService) held by thread 73
334  at com.android.server.AppOpsService.noteOperation(AppOpsService.java:713)
335  at com.android.server.AppOpsService$2.getMountMode(AppOpsService.java:260)
336  at com.android.server.AppOpsService$2.hasExternalStorage(AppOpsService.java:273)
337  at com.android.server.MountService$MountServiceInternalImpl.hasExternalStorage(MountService.java:3431)
338  at com.android.server.MountService.getVolumeList(MountService.java:2609)
339  at android.os.storage.StorageManager.getVolumeList(StorageManager.java:880)
340  at android.os.Environment$UserEnvironment.getExternalDirs(Environment.java:83)
341  at android.os.Environment.isExternalStorageEmulated(Environment.java:708)
342  at com.android.server.pm.PackageManagerService.isExternalMediaAvailable(PackageManagerService.java:9327)
343  at com.android.server.pm.PackageManagerService.startCleaningPackages(PackageManagerService.java:9367)
344  - locked &lt;0x025f9b02&gt; (a android.util.ArrayMap)
345  at com.android.server.pm.PackageManagerService$PackageHandler.doHandleMessage(PackageManagerService.java:1320)
346  at com.android.server.pm.PackageManagerService$PackageHandler.handleMessage(PackageManagerService.java:1122)
347  at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:102)
348  at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:148)
349  at android.os.HandlerThread.run(HandlerThread.java:61)
350  at com.android.server.ServiceThread.run(ServiceThread.java:46)</pre></p>
351  </div>
352</div>
353
354
355<h2 id="activities">Activities</h2>
356<p>An <a href="http://developer.android.com/guide/components/activities.html">Activity</a>
357is an application component that provides a screen users interact with to do
358something such as dial a number, take a photo, send an email, etc. From a bug
359report perspective, an
360<a href="http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/Activity.html">activity</a>
361is a single, focused thing a user can do, which makes locating the activity that
362was in focus during a crash very important. Activities (via ActivityManager)
363run processes, so locating all process stops and starts for a given activity can
364also aid troubleshooting.</p>
365
366<h3 id="history-focused-activities">Viewing focused activities</h3>
367<p>To view a history of focused activities, search for
368<code>am_focused_activity</code>.</p>
369
370<div class="toggle-content closed">
371  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
372    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
373    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
374    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
375  </a></p>
376
377  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
378    <p><pre>grep "am_focused_activity" bugreport-2015-10-01-18-13-48.txt
37910-01 18:10:41.409  4600 14112 I am_focused_activity: [0,com.google.android.GoogleCamera/com.android.camera.CameraActivity]
38010-01 18:11:17.313  4600  5687 I am_focused_activity: [0,com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox/com.google.android.launcher.GEL]
38110-01 18:11:52.747  4600 14113 I am_focused_activity: [0,com.google.android.GoogleCamera/com.android.camera.CameraActivity]
38210-01 18:14:07.762  4600  5687 I am_focused_activity: [0,com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox/com.google.android.launcher.GEL]</pre></p>
383  </div>
384</div>
385
386<h3 id="history-process-starts">Viewing process starts</h3>
387<p>To view a history of process starts, search for <code>Start proc</code>.</p>
388
389<div class="toggle-content closed">
390  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
391    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
392    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
393    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
394  </a></p>
395
396  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
397    <p><pre>grep "Start proc" bugreport-2015-10-01-18-13-48.txt
39810-01 18:09:15.309  4600  4612 I ActivityManager: Start proc 24533:com.metago.astro/u0a240 for broadcast com.metago.astro/com.inmobi.commons.analytics.androidsdk.IMAdTrackerReceiver
39910-01 18:09:15.687  4600 14112 I ActivityManager: Start proc 24548:com.google.android.apps.fitness/u0a173 for service com.google.android.apps.fitness/.api.services.ActivityUpsamplingService
40010-01 18:09:15.777  4600  6604 I ActivityManager: Start proc 24563:cloudtv.hdwidgets/u0a145 for broadcast cloudtv.hdwidgets/cloudtv.switches.SwitchSystemUpdateReceiver
40110-01 18:09:20.574  4600  6604 I ActivityManager: Start proc 24617:com.wageworks.ezreceipts/u0a111 for broadcast com.wageworks.ezreceipts/.ui.managers.IntentReceiver
402...</pre></p>
403  </div>
404</div>
405
406<h3 id="device-thrashing">Is the device thrashing?</h3>
407<p>To determine if the device is
408<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrashing_(computer_science)">thrashing</a>,
409check for an abnormal increase in activity around <code>am_proc_died</code> and
410<code>am_proc_start</code> in a short amount of time.</p>
411
412<div class="toggle-content closed">
413  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
414    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
415    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
416    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
417  </a></p>
418
419  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
420    <p><pre>grep -e "am_proc_died" -e "am_proc_start" bugreport-2015-10-01-18-13-48.txt
42110-01 18:07:06.494  4600  9696 I am_proc_died: [0,20074,com.android.musicfx]
42210-01 18:07:06.555  4600  6606 I am_proc_died: [0,31166,com.concur.breeze]
42310-01 18:07:06.566  4600 14112 I am_proc_died: [0,18812,com.google.android.apps.fitness]
42410-01 18:07:07.018  4600  7513 I am_proc_start: [0,20361,10113,com.sony.playmemories.mobile,broadcast,com.sony.playmemories.mobile/.service.StartupReceiver]
42510-01 18:07:07.357  4600  4614 I am_proc_start: [0,20381,10056,com.google.android.talk,service,com.google.android.talk/com.google.android.libraries.hangouts.video.CallService]
42610-01 18:07:07.784  4600  4612 I am_proc_start: [0,20402,10190,com.andcreate.app.trafficmonitor:loopback_measure_serivce,service,com.andcreate.app.trafficmonitor/.loopback.LoopbackMeasureService]
42710-01 18:07:10.753  4600  5997 I am_proc_start: [0,20450,10097,com.amazon.mShop.android.shopping,broadcast,com.amazon.mShop.android.shopping/com.amazon.identity.auth.device.storage.LambortishClock$ChangeTimestampsBroadcastReceiver]
42810-01 18:07:15.267  4600  6605 I am_proc_start: [0,20539,10173,com.google.android.apps.fitness,service,com.google.android.apps.fitness/.api.services.ActivityUpsamplingService]
42910-01 18:07:15.985  4600  4612 I am_proc_start: [0,20568,10022,com.android.musicfx,broadcast,com.android.musicfx/.ControlPanelReceiver]
43010-01 18:07:16.315  4600  7512 I am_proc_died: [0,20096,com.google.android.GoogleCamera]</pre></p>
431  </div>
432</div>
433
434<h2 id="memory">Memory</h2>
435<p>Because Android devices often have constrained physical memory, managing
436random-access memory (RAM) is critical. Bug reports contain several indicators
437of low memory as well as a dumpstate that provides a memory snapshot.</p>
438
439<h3 id="low-memory">Identifying low memory</h3>
440<p>Low memory can cause the system to thrash as it kills some processes to free
441memory but continues to start other processes. To view corroborating evidence of
442low memory, check for concentrations of <code>am_proc_died</code> and
443<code>am_proc_start</code> entries in the binary event log.</p>
444
445<p>Low memory can also slow task switching and thwart return attempts (because
446the task the user was trying to return to was killed). If the launcher was
447killed, it restarts when the user touches the home button and logs show the
448launcher reload its content.</p>
449
450<h4 id="historical-low-memory">Viewing historical indicators</h4>
451<p>The <code>am_low_memory</code> entry in the binary event log indicates the
452last cached process has died. After this, the system starts killing services.
453
454<div class="toggle-content closed">
455  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
456    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
457    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
458    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
459  </a></p>
460
461  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
462    <p><pre>grep "am_low_memory" bugreport-2015-10-01-18-13-48.txt
46310-01 18:11:02.219  4600  7513 I am_low_memory: 41
46410-01 18:12:18.526  4600 14112 I am_low_memory: 39
46510-01 18:12:18.874  4600  7514 I am_low_memory: 38
46610-01 18:12:22.570  4600 14112 I am_low_memory: 40
46710-01 18:12:34.811  4600 20319 I am_low_memory: 43
46810-01 18:12:37.945  4600  6521 I am_low_memory: 43
46910-01 18:12:47.804  4600 14110 I am_low_memory: 43</pre></p>
470  </div>
471</div>
472
473<h4 id="thrashing-indicators">Viewing thrashing indicators</h4>
474<p>Other indicators of system thrashing (paging, direct reclaim, etc.) include
475<code>kswapd</code>, <code>kworker</code>, and <code>mmcqd</code> consuming
476cycles. (Keep in mind the bugreport being gathered can influence thrashing
477indicators.)</p>
478
479<div class="toggle-content closed">
480  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
481    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
482    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
483    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
484  </a></p>
485
486  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
487    <p><pre>------ CPU INFO (top -n 1 -d 1 -m 30 -t) ------
488
489User 15%, System 54%, IOW 28%, IRQ 0%
490User 82 + Nice 2 + Sys 287 + Idle 1 + IOW 152 + IRQ 0 + SIRQ 5 = 529
491
492  PID   TID PR CPU% S     VSS     RSS PCY UID      Thread          Proc
49315229 15229  0  19% R      0K      0K  fg root     kworker/0:2
49429512 29517  1   7% D 1173524K 101188K  bg u0_a27   Signal Catcher  com.google.android.talk
49524565 24570  3   6% D 2090920K 145168K  fg u0_a22   Signal Catcher  com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox:search
49619525 19525  2   6% R   3476K   1644K  fg shell    top             top
49724957 24962  2   5% R 1706928K 125716K  bg u0_a47   Signal Catcher  com.google.android.GoogleCamera
49819519 19519  3   4% S      0K      0K  fg root     kworker/3:1
499  120   120  0   3% S      0K      0K  fg root     mmcqd/1
50018233 18233  1   3% S      0K      0K  fg root     kworker/1:1
50125589 25594  1   2% D 1270476K  75776K  fg u0_a8    Signal Catcher  com.google.android.gms
50219399 19399  2   1% S      0K      0K  fg root     kworker/2:2
503 1963  1978  1   0% S 1819100K 125136K  fg system   android.fg      system_server
504 1963  1981  3   0% S 1819100K 125136K  fg system   android.display system_server</pre></p>
505  </div>
506</div>
507<p></p>
508
509<p>ANR logs can provide a similar memory snapshot.</p>
510
511<div class="toggle-content closed">
512  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
513    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
514    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
515    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
516  </a></p>
517
518  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
519    <p><pre>10-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager: ANR in com.google.android.apps.magazines
52010-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager: PID: 18819
52110-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager: Reason: Broadcast of Intent { act=android.net.conn.CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE flg=0x4000010 cmp=com.google.android.apps.magazines/com.google.apps.dots.android.newsstand.appwidget.NewsWidgetProvider (has extras) }
52210-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager: Load: 19.19 / 14.76 / 12.03
52310-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager: CPU usage from 0ms to 11463ms later:
52410-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   54% 15229/kworker/0:2: 0% user + 54% kernel
52510-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   38% 1963/system_server: 14% user + 23% kernel / faults: 17152 minor 1073 major
52610-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   11% 120/mmcqd/1: 0% user + 11% kernel
52710-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   10% 2737/com.android.systemui: 4.7% user + 5.6% kernel / faults: 7211 minor 149 major
52810-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   0.2% 1451/debuggerd: 0% user + 0.2% kernel / faults: 15211 minor 147 major
52910-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   8.7% 6162/com.twofortyfouram.locale: 4% user + 4.7% kernel / faults: 4924 minor 260 major
53010-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   6.1% 24565/com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox:search: 2.4% user + 3.7% kernel / faults: 2902 minor 129 major
53110-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   6% 55/kswapd0: 0% user + 6% kernel
53210-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   4.9% 18819/com.google.android.apps.magazines: 1.5% user + 3.3% kernel / faults: 10129 minor 986 major
53310-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   2.8% 18233/kworker/1:1: 0% user + 2.8% kernel
53410-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   4.2% 3145/com.android.phone: 2% user + 2.2% kernel / faults: 3005 minor 43 major
53510-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   4.2% 8084/com.android.chrome: 2% user + 2.1% kernel / faults: 4798 minor 380 major
53610-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   3.4% 182/surfaceflinger: 1.1% user + 2.3% kernel / faults: 842 minor 13 major
53710-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   3% 18236/kworker/1:2: 0% user + 3% kernel
53810-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   2.9% 19231/com.android.systemui:screenshot: 0.8% user + 2.1% kernel / faults: 6119 minor 348 major
53910-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   2.3% 15350/kworker/0:4: 0% user + 2.3% kernel
54010-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   2.2% 1454/mediaserver: 0% user + 2.2% kernel / faults: 479 minor 6 major
54110-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   2% 16496/com.android.chrome:sandboxed_process10: 0.1% user + 1.8% kernel / faults: 3610 minor 234 major
54210-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   1% 3119/com.android.nfc: 0.4% user + 0.5% kernel / faults: 1789 minor 17 major
54310-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   1.7% 19337/com.jarettmillard.localeconnectiontype:background: 0.1% user + 1.5% kernel / faults: 7854 minor 439 major
54410-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   0.7% 3066/com.google.android.inputmethod.latin: 0.3% user + 0.3% kernel / faults: 1336 minor 7 major
54510-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   1% 25589/com.google.android.gms: 0.3% user + 0.6% kernel / faults: 2867 minor 237 major
54610-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   0.9% 1460/sensors.qcom: 0.5% user + 0.4% kernel / faults: 262 minor 5 major
54710-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   0.8% 3650/mpdecision: 0% user + 0.8% kernel / faults: 160 minor 1 major
54810-03 17:19:59.959  1963  1976 E ActivityManager:   0.1% 3132/com.redbend.vdmc: 0% user + 0% kernel / faults: 1746 minor 5 major</pre></p>
549  </div>
550</div>
551
552<h3 id="memory-snapshot">Getting a memory snapshot</h3>
553<p>The memory snapshot is a dumpstate that lists running Java and native
554processes (for details, refer to
555<a href="https://developer.android.com/tools/debugging/debugging-memory.html#ViewingAllocations">Viewing
556Overall Memory Allocations</a>). Keep in mind the snapshot gives only the state
557at a specific moment in time; the system might have been in better (or worse)
558shape before the snapshot.</p>
559<ul>
560<li>To understand how long a process runs, see
561<a href="#process-runtime">Process runtime</a>.</li>
562<li>To understand why something is currently running, see
563<a href="#why-is-process-running">Why is a process running?</a></li>
564</ul>
565
566<div class="toggle-content closed">
567  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
568    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
569    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
570    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
571  </a></p>
572
573  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
574    <p><pre>Total PSS by OOM adjustment:
575    86752 kB: Native
576               22645 kB: surfaceflinger (pid 197)
577               18597 kB: mediaserver (pid 204)
578               ...
579   136959 kB: System
580              136959 kB: system (pid 785)
581   220218 kB: Persistent
582              138859 kB: com.android.systemui (pid 947 / activities)
583               39178 kB: com.android.nfc (pid 1636)
584               28313 kB: com.android.phone (pid 1659)
585               13868 kB: com.redbend.vdmc (pid 1646)
586     9534 kB: Persistent Service
587                9534 kB: com.android.bluetooth (pid 23807)
588   178604 kB: Foreground
589              168620 kB: com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox (pid 1675 / activities)
590                9984 kB: com.google.android.apps.maps (pid 13952)
591   188286 kB: Visible
592               85326 kB: com.google.android.wearable.app (pid 1535)
593               38978 kB: com.google.process.gapps (pid 1510)
594               31936 kB: com.google.android.gms.persistent (pid 2072)
595               27950 kB: com.google.android.gms.wearable (pid 1601)
596                4096 kB: com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox:interactor (pid 1550)
597    52948 kB: Perceptible
598               52948 kB: com.google.android.inputmethod.latin (pid 1566)
599   150851 kB: A Services
600               81121 kB: com.google.android.gms (pid 1814)
601               37586 kB: com.google.android.talk (pid 9584)
602               10949 kB: com.google.android.music:main (pid 4019)
603               10727 kB: com.motorola.targetnotif (pid 31071)
604               10468 kB: com.google.android.GoogleCamera (pid 9984)
605    33298 kB: Previous
606               33298 kB: com.android.settings (pid 9673 / activities)
607   165188 kB: B Services
608               49490 kB: com.facebook.katana (pid 15035)
609               22483 kB: com.whatsapp (pid 28694)
610               21308 kB: com.iPass.OpenMobile (pid 5325)
611               19788 kB: com.google.android.apps.googlevoice (pid 23934)
612               17399 kB: com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox:search (pid 30359)
613                9073 kB: com.google.android.apps.youtube.unplugged (pid 21194)
614                7660 kB: com.iPass.OpenMobile:remote (pid 23754)
615                7291 kB: com.pujie.wristwear.pujieblack (pid 24240)
616                7157 kB: com.instagram.android:mqtt (pid 9530)
617                3539 kB: com.qualcomm.qcrilmsgtunnel (pid 16186)
618   204324 kB: Cached
619               43424 kB: com.amazon.mShop.android (pid 13558)
620               22563 kB: com.google.android.apps.magazines (pid 13844)
621               ...
622                4298 kB: com.google.android.apps.enterprise.dmagent (pid 13826)</pre></p>
623  </div>
624</div>
625
626<h2 id="broadcasts">Broadcasts</h2>
627<p>Applications generate broadcasts to send events within the current
628application or to another application. Broadcast receivers subscribe to specific
629messages (via filters), enabling them to both listen and respond to a broadcast.
630Bug reports contain information about sent broadcasts and unsent broadcasts, as
631well as a dumpsys of all receivers listening to a specific broadcast.</p>
632
633<h3 id="historical-broadcasts">Viewing historical broadcasts</h3>
634<p>Historical broadcasts are those that have already been sent, listed in
635reverse chronological order.</p>
636
637<p>The <strong>summary</strong> section is an overview of the last 300
638foreground broadcasts and the last 300 background broadcasts.</p>
639
640<div class="toggle-content closed">
641  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
642    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
643    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
644    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
645  </a></p>
646
647  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
648    <p><pre> Historical broadcasts summary [foreground]:
649 #0: act=android.intent.action.SCREEN_ON flg=0x50000010
650    +1ms dispatch +90ms finish
651    enq=2015-10-29 17:10:51 disp=2015-10-29 17:10:51 fin=2015-10-29 17:10:51
652  #1: act=android.intent.action.SCREEN_OFF flg=0x50000010
653    0 dispatch +60ms finish
654    enq=2015-10-29 17:10:05 disp=2015-10-29 17:10:05 fin=2015-10-29 17:10:05
655 ...
656 Historical broadcasts summary [background]:
657 ...</pre></p>
658  </div>
659</div>
660<p></p>
661
662<p>The <strong>detail</strong> section contains complete information for the
663last 50 foreground broadcasts and the last 50 background broadcasts, as well as
664the receivers for each broadcast. Receivers that have a:</p>
665<ul>
666<li><code>BroadcastRecord</code> entry are registered at runtime and are sent
667only to already running processes.</li>
668<li><code>ResolveInfo</code> entry are registered through manifest entries. The
669ActivityManager starts the process for each <code>ResolveInfo</code> if it is
670not already running.</li>
671</ul>
672
673<div class="toggle-content closed">
674  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
675    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
676    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
677    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
678  </a></p>
679
680  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
681    <p><pre>Historical broadcasts [foreground]:
682 ...
683 Historical broadcasts [background]:
684 Historical Broadcast background #0:
685 ...
686 Historical Broadcast background #5:
687    BroadcastRecord{18dbb16 u0 android.intent.action.USER_PRESENT} to user 0
688    Intent { act=android.intent.action.USER_PRESENT flg=0x24000010 }
689    caller=com.android.systemui 2925:com.android.systemui/u0a27 pid=2925 uid=10027
690    enqueueClockTime=2015-10-29 17:10:55 dispatchClockTime=2015-10-29 17:10:55
691    dispatchTime=-2s321ms (0 since enq) finishTime=-2s320ms (+1ms since disp)
692    Receiver #0: BroadcastFilter{8181cc1 u-1 ReceiverList{5d929a8 902 system/1000/u-1 local:eca4dcb}}
693    Receiver #1: BroadcastFilter{6371c97 u-1 ReceiverList{2938b16 902 system/1000/u-1 local:840b831}}
694    ...
695    Receiver #19: BroadcastFilter{93f16b u0 ReceiverList{5c61eba 17016 com.google.android.gm/10079/u0 remote:24083e5}}
696 ...
697 Historical Broadcast background #37:
698    BroadcastRecord{7f6dd6 u0 android.hardware.action.NEW_PICTURE} to user 0
699    Intent { act=android.hardware.action.NEW_PICTURE dat=content://media/external/images/media/6345 flg=0x10 }
700    caller=com.google.android.GoogleCamera 32734:com.google.android.GoogleCamera/u0a53 pid=32734 uid=10053
701    enqueueClockTime=2015-10-29 17:09:48 dispatchClockTime=2015-10-29 17:09:49
702    dispatchTime=-45s720ms (+399ms since enq) finishTime=-45s701ms (+19ms since disp)
703    resultTo=null resultCode=0 resultData=null
704    nextReceiver=4 receiver=null
705    Receiver #0: ResolveInfo{33d2857 com.google.android.gms/com.google.android.libraries.social.mediamonitor.MediaMonitor m=0x608000}
706      priority=0 preferredOrder=0 match=0x608000 specificIndex=-1 isDefault=false
707      ActivityInfo:
708        name=com.google.android.libraries.social.mediamonitor.MediaMonitor
709        packageName=com.google.android.gms
710        enabled=true exported=true processName=com.google.android.gms
711        ...
712    Receiver #1: ResolveInfo{d9edf44 com.google.android.apps.maps/com.google.android.apps.gmm.ugc.clientnotification.StartPhotoTakenNotifierServiceReceiver m=0x608000}
713      priority=0 preferredOrder=0 match=0x608000 specificIndex=-1 isDefault=false
714      ActivityInfo:
715        name=com.google.android.apps.gmm.ugc.clientnotification.StartPhotoTakenNotifierServiceReceiver
716        packageName=com.google.android.apps.maps
717        enabled=true exported=true processName=com.google.android.apps.maps
718        ...
719    Receiver #2: ResolveInfo{743f82d com.google.android.apps.photos/com.google.android.libraries.social.mediamonitor.MediaMonitor m=0x608000}
720      priority=0 preferredOrder=0 match=0x608000 specificIndex=-1 isDefault=false
721      ActivityInfo:
722        name=com.google.android.libraries.social.mediamonitor.MediaMonitor
723        packageName=com.google.android.apps.photos
724        enabled=true exported=true processName=com.google.android.apps.photos
725        ...
726    Receiver #3: ResolveInfo{d5c9162 com.google.android.apps.plus/com.google.android.libraries.social.mediamonitor.MediaMonitor m=0x608000}
727      priority=0 preferredOrder=0 match=0x608000 specificIndex=-1 isDefault=false
728      ActivityInfo:
729        name=com.google.android.libraries.social.mediamonitor.MediaMonitor
730        packageName=com.google.android.apps.plus
731        enabled=true exported=true processName=com.google.android.apps.plus
732        ...</pre></p>
733  </div>
734</div>
735
736<h3 id="active-broadcasts">Viewing active broadcasts</h3>
737<p>Active broadcasts are those that have yet to be sent. A large number in the
738queue means the system can't dispatch the broadcasts fast enough to keep up.</p>
739
740<div class="toggle-content closed">
741  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
742    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
743    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
744    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
745  </a></p>
746
747  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
748    <p><pre> Active ordered broadcasts [background]:
749 Active Ordered Broadcast background #133: <i>// size of queue</i>
750 ...</pre></p>
751  </div>
752</div>
753
754<h3 id="broadcast-listeners">Viewing broadcast listeners</h3>
755<p>To view a list of receivers listening for a broadcast, check the Receiver
756Resolver Table in the <code>dumpsys activity broadcasts</code>. The following
757example displays all receivers listening for <code>USER_PRESENT</code>.</p>
758
759<div class="toggle-content closed">
760  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
761    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
762    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
763    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
764  </a></p>
765
766  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
767    <p><pre>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
768ACTIVITY MANAGER BROADCAST STATE (dumpsys activity broadcasts)
769..
770  Receiver Resolver Table:
771    Full MIME Types:
772    ..
773    Wild MIME Types:
774    ..
775    Schemes:
776    ..
777    Non-Data Actions:
778    ..
779        android.intent.action.USER_PRESENT:
780          BroadcastFilter{8181cc1 u-1 ReceiverList{5d929a8 902 system/1000/u-1 local:eca4dcb}}
781          BroadcastFilter{6371c97 u-1 ReceiverList{2938b16 902 system/1000/u-1 local:840b831}}
782          BroadcastFilter{320c00 u0 ReceiverList{d3a6283 902 system/1000/u0 local:799c532}}
783          BroadcastFilter{e486048 u0 ReceiverList{36fbaeb 902 system/1000/u0 local:5f51e3a}}
784          BroadcastFilter{22b02 u-1 ReceiverList{b3f744d 902 system/1000/u-1 local:de837e4}}
785          BroadcastFilter{3e989ab u0 ReceiverList{f8deffa 2981 com.google.process.gapps/10012/u0 remote:26bd225}}
786          BroadcastFilter{fb56150 u0 ReceiverList{22b7b13 2925 com.android.systemui/10027/u0 remote:c54a602}}
787          BroadcastFilter{63bbb6 u-1 ReceiverList{ba6c751 3484 com.android.nfc/1027/u-1 remote:5c4a478}}
788          BroadcastFilter{95ad20d u0 ReceiverList{d8374a4 3586 com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox/10029/u0 remote:feb3737}}
789          BroadcastFilter{fdef551 u0 ReceiverList{28ca78 3745 com.google.android.gms.persistent/10012/u0 remote:f23afdb}}
790          BroadcastFilter{9830707 u0 ReceiverList{aabd946 3745 com.google.android.gms.persistent/10012/u0 remote:a4da121}}
791          BroadcastFilter{83c43d2 u0 ReceiverList{d422e5d 3745 com.google.android.gms.persistent/10012/u0 remote:f585034}}
792          BroadcastFilter{8890378 u0 ReceiverList{26d2cdb 3745 com.google.android.gms.persistent/10012/u0 remote:dfa61ea}}
793          BroadcastFilter{7bbb7 u0 ReceiverList{214b2b6 3745 com.google.android.gms.persistent/10012/u0 remote:8353a51}}
794          BroadcastFilter{38d3566 u0 ReceiverList{de859c1 3745 com.google.android.gms.persistent/10012/u0 remote:e003aa8}}
795          BroadcastFilter{3435d9f u0 ReceiverList{6e38b3e 3745 com.google.android.gms.persistent/10012/u0 remote:8dd7ff9}}
796          BroadcastFilter{d0a34bb u0 ReceiverList{5091d4a 3745 com.google.android.gms.persistent/10012/u0 remote:d6d22b5}}
797          BroadcastFilter{d43c416 u0 ReceiverList{51a3531 3745 com.google.android.gms.persistent/10012/u0 remote:d0b9dd8}}
798          BroadcastFilter{aabf36d u0 ReceiverList{a88bf84 3745 com.google.android.gms.persistent/10012/u0 remote:a9d6197}}
799          BroadcastFilter{93f16b u0 ReceiverList{5c61eba 17016 com.google.android.gm/10079/u0 remote:24083e5}}
800          BroadcastFilter{68f794e u0 ReceiverList{4cb1c49 947 com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox:search/10029/u0 remote:251d250}}
801      ..
802    MIME Typed Actions:</pre></p>
803  </div>
804</div>
805
806<h2 id="monitor contention">Monitor contention</h2>
807<p>Monitor contention logging can sometimes indicate actual monitor contention,
808but most often indicates the system is so loaded that everything has slowed down.
809You might see long monitor events logged by ART in system or event log.</p>
810
811<p>In the system log:</p>
812<p><pre>10-01 18:12:44.343 29761 29914 W art     : Long monitor contention event with owner method=void android.database.sqlite.SQLiteClosable.acquireReference() from SQLiteClosable.java:52 waiters=0 for 3.914s</pre></p>
813
814<p>In the event log:</p>
815<p><pre>10-01 18:12:44.364 29761 29914 I dvm_lock_sample: [com.google.android.youtube,0,pool-3-thread-9,3914,ScheduledTaskMaster.java,138,SQLiteClosable.java,52,100]</pre></p>
816
817<h2 id="background-compilation">Background compilation</h2>
818<p>Compilation can be expensive and load the device.</p>
819
820<div class="toggle-content closed">
821  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
822    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
823    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
824    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
825  </a></p>
826
827  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
828    <p><pre>09-14 06:27:05.670  2508  2587 E ActivityManager: CPU usage from 0ms to 5857ms later:
82909-14 06:27:05.670  2508  2587 E ActivityManager:   84% 5708/dex2oat: 81% user + 2.3% kernel / faults: 3731 minor 1 major
83009-14 06:27:05.670  2508  2587 E ActivityManager:   73% 2508/system_server: 21% user + 51% kernel / faults: 10019 minor 28 major
83109-14 06:27:05.670  2508  2587 E ActivityManager:   1% 3935/com.android.phone: 0.3% user + 0.6% kernel / faults: 2684 minor 2 major</pre></p>
832  </div>
833</div>
834<p></p>
835
836<p>Compilation might occur in the background when Google Play store updates are
837downloading. In this case, messages from the Google Play store app
838(<code>finsky</code>) and <code>installd</code> appear prior to
839<code>dex2oat</code> messages.</p>
840
841<div class="toggle-content closed">
842  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
843    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
844    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
845    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
846  </a></p>
847
848  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
849    <p><pre>10-07 08:42:33.725 11051 11051 D Finsky  : [1] InstallerTask.advanceState: Prepare to patch com.garmin.android.apps.virb (com.garmin.android.apps.virb) from content://downloads/my_downloads/3602 format 2
85010-07 08:42:33.752   495   495 I installd: free_cache(48637657) avail 15111192576
85185210-07 08:42:39.998  2497  2567 I PackageManager.DexOptimizer: Running dexopt (dex2oat) on: /data/app/vmdl436577137.tmp/base.apk pkg=com.garmin.android.apps.virb isa=arm vmSafeMode=false debuggable=false oatDir = /data/app/vmdl436577137.tmp/oat bootComplete=true
853…</pre></p>
854  </div>
855</div>
856<p></p>
857
858<p>Compilation might also occur in the background when an application is loading
859a dex file that has not yet been compiled. In this case, you won't see
860<code>finsky</code> or <code>installd</code> logging.</p>
861
862<div class="toggle-content closed">
863  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
864    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
865    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
866    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
867  </a></p>
868
869  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
870    <p><pre>09-14 07:29:20.433 15736 15736 I dex2oat : /system/bin/dex2oat -j4 --dex-file=/data/user/0/com.facebook.katana/app_secondary_program_dex/program-72cef82b591768306676e10161c886b58b34315a308602be.dex.jar --oat-file=/data/user/0/com.facebook.katana/app_secondary_program_dex_opt/program-72cef82b591768306676e10161c886b58b34315a308602be.dex.dex
871...
87209-14 07:29:25.102 15736 15736 I dex2oat : dex2oat took 4.669s (threads: 4) arena alloc=7MB java alloc=3MB native alloc=29MB free=4MB</pre></p>
873  </div>
874</div>
875
876<h2 id="narrative">Narrative</h2>
877<p>Establishing the narrative of a problem (how it started, what happened, how
878the system reacted) requires a solid timeline of events. You can use the
879information in the bug report to sync timelines across multiple logs and
880determine the exact timestamp of the bug report.</p>
881
882<h3 id="timelines">Syncing timelines</h3>
883<p>A bugreport reflects multiple parallel timelines: system log, event log,
884kernel log, and multiple specialized timelines for broadcasts, battery stats,
885etc. Unfortunately, timelines are often reported using different time bases.</p>
886
887<p>The system and event log timestamps are in the same timezone as the user (as
888are most other timestamps). For example, when user taps the home button, the
889system log reports:</p>
890<p><pre>10-03 17:19:52.939  1963  2071 I ActivityManager: START u0 {act=android.intent.action.MAIN cat=[android.intent.category.HOME] flg=0x10200000 cmp=com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox/com.google.android.launcher.GEL (has extras)} from uid 1000 on display 0</pre></p>
891
892<p>For the same action, the event log reports:</p>
893<p><pre>10-03 17:19:54.279  1963  2071 I am_focused_activity: [0,com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox/com.google.android.launcher.GEL]</pre></p>
894
895<p>Kernel (<code>dmesg</code>) logs use a different time base, tagging log items
896with seconds since bootloader completes. To register this timescale to other
897timescales, search for <em>suspend exit</em> and <em>suspend entry</em> messages:</p>
898<p><pre>&lt;6&gt;[201640.779997] PM: suspend exit 2015-10-03 19:11:06.646094058 UTC
899900&lt;6&gt;[201644.854315] PM: suspend entry 2015-10-03 19:11:10.720416452 UTC</pre></p>
901
902<p>Because kernel logs might not include time while in suspend, you should
903piecewise register the log between the suspend entry and exit messages.
904Additionally, kernel logs use UTC timezone and must be adjusted to the user
905timezone.</p>
906
907<h3 id="time-of-bugreport">Identifying bugreport time</h3>
908<p>To determine when a bugreport was taken, first check the system log (Logcat)
909for the <code>dumpstate: begin</code>:</p>
910<p><pre>10-03 17:19:54.322 19398 19398 I dumpstate: begin</pre></p>
911
912<p>Next, check the kernel log (<code>dmesg</code>) timestamps for the <code>Starting service
913'bugreport'</code> message:</p>
914<p><pre>&lt;5&gt;[207064.285315] init: Starting service 'bugreport'...</pre></p>
915
916<p>Work backwards to correlate the two events, keeping in mind the caveats
917mentioned in <a href="#timelines">Syncing timelines</a>. While there's a lot
918happening after the bugreport is initiated, most activity isn't very useful as
919the act of taking the bugreport loads the system substantially.</p>
920
921<h2 id="power">Power</h2>
922
923<p>The event log contains screen power status, where 0 is screen off, 1 is
924screen on, and 2 is for keyguard done.</p>
925
926<div class="toggle-content closed">
927  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
928    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
929    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
930    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
931  </a></p>
932
933  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
934    <p><pre>grep screen_toggled bugreport-2015-10-18-16-52-22.txt
93510-18 15:05:04.383   992   992 I screen_toggled: 1
93610-18 15:05:07.010   992   992 I screen_toggled: 0
93710-18 15:23:15.063   992   992 I screen_toggled: 1
93810-18 15:23:25.684   992   992 I screen_toggled: 0
93910-18 15:36:31.623   992   992 I screen_toggled: 1
94010-18 15:36:37.660  3283  3283 I screen_toggled: 2</pre></p>
941  </div>
942</div>
943<p></p>
944<p>Bug reports also contain statistics about wake locks, a mechanism used by
945application developers to indicate their application needs to have the device
946stay on. (For details on wake locks, refer to
947<a href="https://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/PowerManager.WakeLock.html">PowerManager.WakeLock</a>
948and <a href="https://developer.android.com/training/scheduling/wakelock.html#cpu">Keep
949the CPU on</a>.)
950
951<p>The aggregated wake lock duration statistics track <strong>only</strong> the
952time a wake lock is actually responsible for keeping the device awake and
953<strong>do not</strong> include time with the screen on. In addition, if
954multiple wake locks are held simultaneously, the wake lock duration time is
955distributed across those wake locks.</p>
956
957<p>For more help visualizing power status, use
958<a href="https://github.com/google/battery-historian">Battery Historian</a>, a
959Google open source tool to analyze battery consumers using Android bugreport
960files.</p>
961
962<h2 id="packages">Packages</h2>
963<p>The DUMP OF SERVICE package contains application versions (and other useful
964info).</p>
965
966<div class="toggle-content closed">
967  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
968    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
969    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
970    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
971  </a></p>
972
973  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
974    <p><pre>...
975Packages:
976...
977 Package [com.google.android.gms] (3cf534b):
978   userId=10013
979   sharedUser=SharedUserSetting{98f3d28 com.google.uid.shared/10013}
980   pkg=Package{b8f6a41 com.google.android.gms}
981   codePath=/system/priv-app/PrebuiltGmsCore
982   resourcePath=/system/priv-app/PrebuiltGmsCore
983   legacyNativeLibraryDir=/system/priv-app/PrebuiltGmsCore/lib
984   primaryCpuAbi=arm64-v8a
985   secondaryCpuAbi=armeabi-v7a
986   versionCode=8186448 targetSdk=23
987   versionName=8.1.86 (2287566-448)
988   splits=[base]
989   applicationInfo=ApplicationInfo{5158507 com.google.android.gms}
990   flags=[ SYSTEM HAS_CODE ALLOW_CLEAR_USER_DATA ]
991   privateFlags=[ PRIVILEGED ]
992   dataDir=/data/user/0/com.google.android.gms
993   supportsScreens=[small, medium, large, xlarge, resizeable, anyDensity]
994   libraries:
995     com.google.android.gms
996   usesOptionalLibraries:
997     com.android.location.provider
998     com.google.android.ble
999     com.android.media.remotedisplay
1000   usesLibraryFiles:
1001     /system/framework/com.android.media.remotedisplay.jar
1002     /system/framework/com.android.location.provider.jar
1003   timeStamp=2015-10-14 15:17:56
1004   firstInstallTime=2015-09-22 14:08:35
1005   lastUpdateTime=2015-10-14 15:17:56
1006   signatures=PackageSignatures{db63be6 [1af63d8]}
1007   installPermissionsFixed=true installStatus=1
1008   pkgFlags=[ SYSTEM HAS_CODE ALLOW_CLEAR_USER_DATA ]
1009   declared permissions:
1010     com.google.android.gms.permission.INTERNAL_BROADCAST: prot=signature, INSTALLED
1011     ...
1012     com.google.android.gms.permission.CAR_VENDOR_EXTENSION: prot=dangerous, INSTALLED
1013   User 0:  installed=true hidden=false stopped=false notLaunched=false enabled=0
1014     disabledComponents:
1015       com.google.android.gms.icing.service.PowerConnectedReceiver
1016       ...
1017       com.google.android.gms.icing.proxy.AppsMonitor
1018     enabledComponents:
1019       com.google.android.gms.mdm.receivers.GmsRegisteredReceiver
1020       ...
1021       com.google.android.gms.subscribedfeeds.SyncService</pre></p>
1022  </div>
1023</div>
1024
1025<h2 id="processes">Processes</h2>
1026<p>Bug reports contain a huge amount of data for processes, including start and
1027stop time, runtime length, associated services, <code>oom_adj</code> score, etc.
1028For details on how Android manages processes, refer to
1029<a href="http://developer.android.com/guide/components/processes-and-threads.html">Processes
1030and Threads</a>.</p>
1031
1032<h3 id="process-runtime">Determining process runtime</h3>
1033<p>The <code>procstats</code> section contains complete statistics on how long
1034processes and associated services have been running. For a quick, human-readable
1035summary, search for <code>AGGREGATED OVER</code> to view data from either the
1036last three or 24 hours, then search for <code>Summary:</code> to view the list
1037of processes, how long those processes have run at various priorities, and their
1038RAM usage formatted as min-average-max PSS/min-average-max USS.</p>
1039
1040<div class="toggle-content closed">
1041  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
1042    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
1043    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
1044    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
1045  </a></p>
1046
1047  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
1048    <p><pre>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1049DUMP OF SERVICE processinfo:
1050-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1051DUMP OF SERVICE procstats:
1052COMMITTED STATS FROM 2015-10-19-23-54-56 (checked in):
1053...
1054COMMITTED STATS FROM 2015-10-20-03-00-00 (checked in):
1055...
1056CURRENT STATS:
1057...
1058AGGREGATED OVER LAST 24 HOURS:
1059System memory usage:
1060...
1061Per-Package Stats:
1062...
1063Summary:
1064...
1065  * com.google.android.gms.persistent / u0a13 / v8186448:
1066           TOTAL: 100% (21MB-27MB-40MB/20MB-24MB-38MB over 597)
1067             Top: 51% (22MB-26MB-38MB/21MB-24MB-36MB over 383)
1068          Imp Fg: 49% (21MB-27MB-40MB/20MB-25MB-38MB over 214)
10691070          Start time: 2015-10-19 09:14:37
1071  Total elapsed time: +1d0h22m7s390ms (partial) libart.so
1072
1073AGGREGATED OVER LAST 3 HOURS:
1074System memory usage:
1075...
1076Per-Package Stats:
1077...
1078Summary:
1079  * com.google.android.gms.persistent / u0a13 / v8186448:
1080           TOTAL: 100% (23MB-27MB-32MB/21MB-25MB-29MB over 111)
1081             Top: 61% (23MB-26MB-31MB/21MB-24MB-28MB over 67)
1082          Imp Fg: 39% (23MB-28MB-32MB/21MB-26MB-29MB over 44)
1083...
1084          Start time: 2015-10-20 06:49:24
1085  Total elapsed time: +2h46m59s736ms (partial) libart.so</pre></p>
1086  </div>
1087</div>
1088
1089<h3 id="why-is-process-running">Why is a process running?</h3>
1090<p>The <code>dumpsys activity processes</code> section lists all currently
1091running processes ordered by <code>oom_adj</code> score (Android indicates
1092process importance by assigning the process an <code>oom_adj</code> value, which
1093can be dynamically updated by ActivityManager). The output is similar to that of
1094a <a href="#memory-snapshot">memory snapshot</a> but includes additional
1095information about what is causing the process to run. In the example below,
1096the bolded entries indicate the <code>gms.persistent</code> process is running
1097at <code>vis</code> (visible) priority because the system process is bound to
1098its <code>NetworkLocationService</code>.</p>
1099
1100<div class="toggle-content closed">
1101  <p><a href="#" onclick="return toggleContent(this)">
1102    <img src="{@docRoot}assets/images/triangle-closed.png" class="toggle-content-img" />
1103    <strong><span class="toggle-content-text">Show example</span>
1104    <span class="toggle-content-text" style="display:none;">Hide example</span></strong>
1105  </a></p>
1106
1107  <div class="toggle-content-toggleme">
1108    <p><pre>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1109ACTIVITY MANAGER RUNNING PROCESSES (dumpsys activity processes)
1110...
1111Process LRU list (sorted by oom_adj, 34 total, non-act at 14, non-svc at 14):
1112    PERS #33: sys   F/ /P  trm: 0 902:system/1000 (fixed)
1113    PERS #32: pers  F/ /P  trm: 0 2925:com.android.systemui/u0a27 (fixed)
1114    PERS #31: pers  F/ /P  trm: 0 3477:com.quicinc.cne.CNEService/1000 (fixed)
1115    PERS #30: pers  F/ /P  trm: 0 3484:com.android.nfc/1027 (fixed)
1116    PERS #29: pers  F/ /P  trm: 0 3502:com.qualcomm.qti.rcsbootstraputil/1001 (fixed)
1117    PERS #28: pers  F/ /P  trm: 0 3534:com.qualcomm.qti.rcsimsbootstraputil/1001 (fixed)
1118    PERS #27: pers  F/ /P  trm: 0 3553:com.android.phone/1001 (fixed)
1119    Proc #25: psvc  F/ /IF trm: 0 4951:com.android.bluetooth/1002 (service)
1120        com.android.bluetooth/.hfp.HeadsetService&lt;=Proc{902:system/1000}
1121    Proc # 0: fore  F/A/T  trm: 0 3586:com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox/u0a29 (top-activity)
1122  Proc #26: vis   F/ /SB trm: 0 3374:com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox:interactor/u0a29 (service)
1123        com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox/com.google.android.voiceinteraction.GsaVoiceInteractionService&lt;=Proc{902:system/1000}
1124<b>    Proc # 5: vis   F/ /T  trm: 0 3745:com.google.android.gms.persistent/u0a12 (service)</b>
1125<b>        com.google.android.gms/com.google.android.location.network.NetworkLocationService&lt;=Proc{902:system/1000}</b>
1126    Proc # 3: vis   F/ /SB trm: 0 3279:com.google.android.gms/u0a12 (service)
1127        com.google.android.gms/.icing.service.IndexService&lt;=Proc{947:com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox:search/u0a29}
1128    Proc # 2: vis   F/ /T  trm: 0 947:com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox:search/u0a29 (service)
1129        com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox/com.google.android.sidekick.main.remoteservice.GoogleNowRemoteService&lt;=Proc{3586:com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox/u0a29}
1130    Proc # 1: vis   F/ /T  trm: 0 2981:com.google.process.gapps/u0a12 (service)
1131        com.google.android.gms/.tapandpay.hce.service.TpHceService&lt;=Proc{3484:com.android.nfc/1027}
1132    Proc #11: prcp  B/ /IB trm: 0 3392:com.google.android.inputmethod.latin/u0a64 (service)
1133        com.google.android.inputmethod.latin/com.android.inputmethod.latin.LatinIME&lt;=Proc{902:system/1000}
1134    Proc #24: svc   B/ /S  trm: 0 27071:com.google.android.music:main/u0a67 (started-services)
1135    Proc #22: svc   B/ /S  trm: 0 853:com.qualcomm.qcrilmsgtunnel/1001 (started-services)
1136    Proc # 4: prev  B/ /LA trm: 0 32734:com.google.android.GoogleCamera/u0a53 (previous)
1137    Proc #23: svcb  B/ /S  trm: 0 671:com.qualcomm.telephony/1000 (started-services)
1138    Proc #20: cch   B/ /CE trm: 0 27659:com.android.providers.calendar/u0a2 (provider)
1139        com.android.providers.calendar/.CalendarProvider2&lt;=Proc{27697:com.google.android.calendar/u0a40}
1140    Proc #13: cch   B/ /CE trm: 0 653:com.google.android.gms.wearable/u0a12 (cch-empty)
1141    Proc #10: cch   B/ /S  trm: 0 4067:com.google.android.talk/u0a62 (cch-started-ui-services)
1142    Proc # 7: cch   B/ /S  trm: 0 18868:com.google.corp.huddle.android/u0a95 (cch-started-ui-services)
1143    Proc # 6: cch   B/ /CA trm: 0 27697:com.google.android.calendar/u0a40 (cch-act)
1144    Proc # 8: cch+1 B/ /CA trm: 0 25675:com.google.android.apps.genie.geniewidget/u0a81 (cch-act)
1145    Proc #16: cch+2 B/ /CE trm: 0 1272:com.google.android.keep/u0a106 (cch-empty)
1146    Proc #15: cch+2 B/ /CE trm: 0 885:android.process.media/u0a9 (cch-empty)
1147    Proc #14: cch+2 B/ /CE trm: 0 15146:android.process.acore/u0a3 (cch-empty)
1148    Proc # 9: cch+3 B/ /CA trm: 0 17016:com.google.android.gm/u0a79 (cch-act)
1149    Proc #19: cch+4 B/ /CE trm: 0 973:com.google.android.apps.maps/u0a66 (cch-empty)
1150    Proc #18: cch+4 B/ /CE trm: 0 1091:com.google.android.apps.photos/u0a71 (cch-empty)
1151    Proc #17: cch+4 B/ /CE trm: 0 1141:com.google.android.apps.plus/u0a74 (cch-empty)
1152    Proc #12: cch+5 B/ /CA trm: 0 22299:com.google.android.apps.dogfood/u0a105 (cch-act)
1153    Proc #21: cch+6 B/ /CE trm: 0 995:com.google.android.partnersetup/u0a18 (cch-empty)></pre></p>
1154  </div>
1155</div>
1156
1157<h2 id=scans>Scans</h2>
1158<p>Use the following steps to identify applications performing excessive
1159Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) scans:</p>
1160<ul>
1161<li>Find log messages for <code>BluetoothLeScanner</code>:
1162<pre>
1163$ grep 'BluetoothLeScanner' ~/downloads/bugreport.txt
116407-28 15:55:19.090 24840 24851 D BluetoothLeScanner: onClientRegistered() - status=0 clientIf=5
1165</pre></li>
1166<li>Locate the PID in the log messages. In this example, "24840" and
1167"24851" are PID (process ID) and TID (thread ID).</li>
1168<li>Locate the application associated with the PID:
1169<pre>
1170PID #24840: ProcessRecord{4fe996a 24840:com.badapp/u0a105}
1171</pre>
1172<p>In this example, the package name is <code>com.badapp</code>.</li>
1173<li>Look up the package name on Google Play to identify the responsible
1174application:
1175<strong>https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.badapp</strong>.</li>
1176</ul>
1177<p class=note><strong>Note</strong>: For devices running Android 7.0, the
1178system collects data for BLE scans and associates these activities
1179with the initiating application. For details, see
1180<a href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/power/values.html#le-bt-scans">Low Energy (LE)
1181and Bluetooth scans</a>.</p>
1182