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feat: capture Node.js trace categories via Perfetto - #50591
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I will see if a variation of the V8 patch can be upstreamed, the Node.js patch should reduce when they adopt Perfetto nodejs/diagnostics#654 |
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Started discussion in https://issues.chromium.org/issues/457135433#comment5, but any changes will be a followup |
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@deepak1556 can you rebase and update the patches?
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Electron builds Node exclusively with Perfetto since #50591. Wire the upstream Perfetto agent directly and drop the legacy header split and dual-backend source lists. Ref: #50591 Ref: nodejs/node#64565 Co-Authored-By: GitHub Copilot <copilot@github.com>
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Electron builds Node exclusively with Perfetto since #50591. Wire the upstream Perfetto agent directly and drop the legacy header split and dual-backend source lists. Ref: #50591 Ref: nodejs/node#64565 Co-Authored-By: GitHub Copilot <copilot@github.com>
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feat: capture Node.js trace categories via Perfetto (#50591) * feat: capture Node.js trace categories via Perfetto * fix: crash in ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE * chore: cleanup macro usage * chore: update patches Backport notes: patches/node regenerated against this branch's Node (v24.18.1); build_enable_perfetto.patch content is identical to the original change, the other node patch updates are index/offset only. (cherry picked from commit c0f187f) Co-authored-by: Robo <hop2deep@gmail.com>
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Description of Change
Chromium migrated from its legacy tracing system to Perfetto. Node.js trace events were silently dropped because they relied on APIs that no longer function under Perfetto (pointer-based category checks, comma-separated category strings, phase-limited SDK macros).
Chromium:
Register
nodeas a dynamic category prefix inPERFETTO_DEFINE_TEST_CATEGORY_PREFIXES. This lets Perfetto treat anynode.*category string as a valid category.V8:
Replace phase-specific Perfetto SDK macros with
INTERNAL_TRACE_EVENT_ADDlegacy shim macros, which accept arbitrary phase characters. This restores support for nestable async (b/e), counter (C), and other phases used by Node.js.Node.js:
When compiled inside Chromium, static registration is skipped in favor of the dynamic prefix approach. Replace all
TRACE_EVENT_API_GET_CATEGORY_GROUP_ENABLEDpointer checks withTRACE_EVENT_CATEGORY_ENABLED, the old API does a static registry lookup that fails for dynamic categories.Change
TRACING_CATEGORY_NODEmacros from comma-separated"node,node.fs.sync"to single strings"node.fs.sync".Add trace events for
performance.markandperformance.measurebased on blink.user_timing implementation.Release Notes
Notes: Fixed contentTracing module to capture Node.js trace categories.