Added memory diagnoser option to measure survived memory from the fi…

…rst benchmark run.

src/BenchmarkDotNet/Attributes/MemoryDiagnoserAttribute.cs

@@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ public class MemoryDiagnoserAttribute : Attribute, IConfigSource
         public IConfig Config { get; }
 
         /// <param name="displayGenColumns">Display Garbage Collections per Generation columns (Gen 0, Gen 1, Gen 2). True by default.</param>
-        public MemoryDiagnoserAttribute(bool displayGenColumns = true)
+        /// <param name="includeSurvived">If true, monitoring will be enabled and survived memory will be measured on the first benchmark run.</param>
+        public MemoryDiagnoserAttribute(bool displayGenColumns = true, bool includeSurvived = false)
         {
-            Config = ManualConfig.CreateEmpty().AddDiagnoser(new MemoryDiagnoser(new MemoryDiagnoserConfig(displayGenColumns)));
+            Config = ManualConfig.CreateEmpty().AddDiagnoser(new MemoryDiagnoser(new MemoryDiagnoserConfig(displayGenColumns, includeSurvived)));
         }
     }
 }

src/BenchmarkDotNet/Code/CodeGenerator.cs

@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ internal static string Generate(BuildPartition buildPartition)
                     .Replace("$PassArguments$", passArguments)
                     .Replace("$EngineFactoryType$", GetEngineFactoryTypeName(benchmark))
                     .Replace("$MeasureExtraStats$", buildInfo.Config.HasExtraStatsDiagnoser() ? "true" : "false")
+                    .Replace("$MeasureSurvivedMemory$", buildInfo.Config.HasSurvivedMemoryDiagnoser() ? "true" : "false")
                     .Replace("$DisassemblerEntryMethodName$", DisassemblerConstants.DisassemblerEntryMethodName)
                     .Replace("$WorkloadMethodCall$", provider.GetWorkloadMethodCall(passArguments))
                     .RemoveRedundantIfDefines(compilationId);

src/BenchmarkDotNet/Configs/ImmutableConfig.cs

@@ -111,6 +111,8 @@ internal ImmutableConfig(
 
         public bool HasMemoryDiagnoser() => diagnosers.OfType<MemoryDiagnoser>().Any();
 
+        public bool HasSurvivedMemoryDiagnoser() => diagnosers.Any(diagnoser => diagnoser is MemoryDiagnoser md && md.Config.IncludeSurvived);
+
         public bool HasThreadingDiagnoser() => diagnosers.Contains(ThreadingDiagnoser.Default);
 
         public bool HasExceptionDiagnoser() => diagnosers.Contains(ExceptionDiagnoser.Default);

src/BenchmarkDotNet/ConsoleArguments/CommandLineOptions.cs

@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ public bool UseDisassemblyDiagnoser
         [Option('a', "artifacts", Required = false, HelpText = "Valid path to accessible directory")]
         public DirectoryInfo ArtifactsDirectory { get; set; }
 
+        [Option("memorySurvived", Required = false, Default = false, HelpText = "Measures survived memory.")]
+        public bool UseSurvivedMemoryDiagnoser { get; set; }
+
         [Option("outliers", Required = false, Default = OutlierMode.RemoveUpper, HelpText = "DontRemove/RemoveUpper/RemoveLower/RemoveAll")]
         public OutlierMode Outliers { get; set; }
 

src/BenchmarkDotNet/ConsoleArguments/ConfigParser.cs

@@ -343,8 +343,11 @@ private static IConfig CreateConfig(CommandLineOptions options, IConfig globalCo
                 .Select(counterName => (HardwareCounter)Enum.Parse(typeof(HardwareCounter), counterName, ignoreCase: true))
                 .ToArray());
 
-            if (options.UseMemoryDiagnoser)
+            if (options.UseSurvivedMemoryDiagnoser)
+                config.AddDiagnoser(new MemoryDiagnoser(new MemoryDiagnoserConfig(includeSurvived: true)));
+            else if (options.UseMemoryDiagnoser)
                 config.AddDiagnoser(MemoryDiagnoser.Default);
+
             if (options.UseThreadingDiagnoser)
                 config.AddDiagnoser(ThreadingDiagnoser.Default);
             if (options.UseExceptionDiagnoser)

src/BenchmarkDotNet/Diagnosers/MemoryDiagnoser.cs

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 using BenchmarkDotNet.Reports;
 using BenchmarkDotNet.Running;
 using BenchmarkDotNet.Validators;
+using Perfolizer.Metrology;
 
 namespace BenchmarkDotNet.Diagnosers
 {
@@ -42,6 +43,26 @@ public IEnumerable<Metric> ProcessResults(DiagnoserResults diagnoserResults)
             }
 
             yield return new Metric(AllocatedMemoryMetricDescriptor.Instance, diagnoserResults.GcStats.GetBytesAllocatedPerOperation(diagnoserResults.BenchmarkCase) ?? double.NaN);
+
+            if (Config.IncludeSurvived)
+            {
+                yield return new Metric(SurvivedMemoryMetricDescriptor.Instance, diagnoserResults.GcStats.SurvivedBytes ?? double.NaN);
+            }
+        }
+
+        private class SurvivedMemoryMetricDescriptor : IMetricDescriptor
+        {
+            internal static readonly IMetricDescriptor Instance = new SurvivedMemoryMetricDescriptor();
+
+            public string Id => "Survived Memory";
+            public string DisplayName => "Survived";
+            public string Legend => "Memory survived after the first operation (managed only, inclusive, 1KB = 1024B)";
+            public string NumberFormat => "N0";
+            public UnitType UnitType => UnitType.Size;
+            public string Unit => SizeUnit.B.Abbreviation;
+            public bool TheGreaterTheBetter => false;
+            public int PriorityInCategory { get; } = AllocatedMemoryMetricDescriptor.Instance.PriorityInCategory + 1;
+            public bool GetIsAvailable(Metric metric) => true;
         }
 
         private class GarbageCollectionsMetricDescriptor : IMetricDescriptor

src/BenchmarkDotNet/Diagnosers/MemoryDiagnoserConfig.cs

@@ -5,12 +5,15 @@ namespace BenchmarkDotNet.Diagnosers
     public class MemoryDiagnoserConfig
     {
         /// <param name="displayGenColumns">Display Garbage Collections per Generation columns (Gen 0, Gen 1, Gen 2). True by default.</param>
+        /// <param name="includeSurvived">If true, monitoring will be enabled and survived memory will be measured on the first benchmark run.</param>
         [PublicAPI]
-        public MemoryDiagnoserConfig(bool displayGenColumns = true)
+        public MemoryDiagnoserConfig(bool displayGenColumns = true, bool includeSurvived = false)
         {
             DisplayGenColumns = displayGenColumns;
+            IncludeSurvived = includeSurvived;
         }
 
         public bool DisplayGenColumns { get; }
+        public bool IncludeSurvived { get; }
     }
 }

src/BenchmarkDotNet/Engines/Engine.cs

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ public class Engine : IEngine
 
         [PublicAPI] public IHost Host { get; }
         [PublicAPI] public Action<long> WorkloadAction { get; }
+        [PublicAPI] public Action<long> WorkloadActionNoUnroll { get; }
         [PublicAPI] public Action Dummy1Action { get; }
         [PublicAPI] public Action Dummy2Action { get; }
         [PublicAPI] public Action Dummy3Action { get; }
@@ -44,19 +45,22 @@ public class Engine : IEngine
         private readonly EnginePilotStage pilotStage;
         private readonly EngineWarmupStage warmupStage;
         private readonly EngineActualStage actualStage;
-        private readonly bool includeExtraStats;
         private readonly Random random;
+        private readonly bool includeExtraStats, includeSurvivedMemory;
+
+        private long? survivedBytes;
+        private bool survivedBytesMeasured;
 
         internal Engine(
             IHost host,
             IResolver resolver,
-            Action dummy1Action, Action dummy2Action, Action dummy3Action, Action<long> overheadAction, Action<long> workloadAction, Job targetJob,
+            Action dummy1Action, Action dummy2Action, Action dummy3Action, Action<long> overheadAction, Action<long> workloadAction, Action<long> workloadActionNoUnroll, Job targetJob,
             Action globalSetupAction, Action globalCleanupAction, Action iterationSetupAction, Action iterationCleanupAction, long operationsPerInvoke,
-            bool includeExtraStats, string benchmarkName)
+            bool includeExtraStats, bool includeSurvivedMemory, string benchmarkName)
         {
-
             Host = host;
             OverheadAction = overheadAction;
+            WorkloadActionNoUnroll = workloadActionNoUnroll;
             Dummy1Action = dummy1Action;
             Dummy2Action = dummy2Action;
             Dummy3Action = dummy3Action;
@@ -69,6 +73,7 @@ internal Engine(
             OperationsPerInvoke = operationsPerInvoke;
             this.includeExtraStats = includeExtraStats;
             BenchmarkName = benchmarkName;
+            this.includeSurvivedMemory = includeSurvivedMemory;
 
             Resolver = resolver;
 
@@ -86,6 +91,14 @@ internal Engine(
             random = new Random(12345); // we are using constant seed to try to get repeatable results
         }
 
+        internal Engine WithInitialData(Engine other)
+        {
+            // Copy the survived bytes from the other engine so we only measure it once.
+            survivedBytes = other.survivedBytes;
+            survivedBytesMeasured = other.survivedBytesMeasured;
+            return this;
+        }
+
         public void Dispose()
         {
             try
@@ -168,6 +181,17 @@ public Measurement RunIteration(IterationData data)
 
             Span<byte> stackMemory = randomizeMemory ? stackalloc byte[random.Next(32)] : Span<byte>.Empty;
 
+            bool needsSurvivedMeasurement = includeSurvivedMemory && !isOverhead && !survivedBytesMeasured;
+            if (needsSurvivedMeasurement && GcStats.InitTotalBytes())
+            {
+                // Measure survived bytes for only the first invocation.
+                survivedBytesMeasured = true;
+                long beforeBytes = GcStats.GetTotalBytes();
+                WorkloadActionNoUnroll(1);
+                long afterBytes = GcStats.GetTotalBytes();
+                survivedBytes = afterBytes - beforeBytes;
+            }
+
             // Measure
             var clock = Clock.Start();
             action(invokeCount / unrollFactor);
@@ -218,8 +242,8 @@ public Measurement RunIteration(IterationData data)
             IterationCleanupAction(); // we run iteration cleanup after collecting GC stats
 
             var totalOperationsCount = data.InvokeCount * OperationsPerInvoke;
-            GcStats gcStats = (finalGcStats - initialGcStats).WithTotalOperations(totalOperationsCount);
-            ThreadingStats threadingStats = (finalThreadingStats - initialThreadingStats).WithTotalOperations(data.InvokeCount * OperationsPerInvoke);
+            GcStats gcStats = (finalGcStats - initialGcStats).WithTotalOperationsAndSurvivedBytes(totalOperationsCount, survivedBytes);
+            ThreadingStats threadingStats = (finalThreadingStats - initialThreadingStats).WithTotalOperations(totalOperationsCount);
 
             return (gcStats, threadingStats, exceptionsStats.ExceptionsCount / (double)totalOperationsCount);
         }
@@ -253,7 +277,7 @@ private void GcCollect()
             ForceGcCollect();
         }
 
-        private static void ForceGcCollect()
+        internal static void ForceGcCollect()
         {
             GC.Collect();
             GC.WaitForPendingFinalizers();

src/BenchmarkDotNet/Engines/EngineFactory.cs

@@ -69,10 +69,12 @@ public IEngine CreateReadyToRun(EngineParameters engineParameters)
                     .WithMinInvokeCount(2) // the minimum is 2 (not the default 4 which can be too much and not 1 which we already know is not enough)
                     .WithEvaluateOverhead(false); // it's something very time consuming, it overhead is too small compared to total time
 
-                return CreateEngine(engineParameters, needsPilot, engineParameters.OverheadActionNoUnroll, engineParameters.WorkloadActionNoUnroll);
+                return CreateEngine(engineParameters, needsPilot, engineParameters.OverheadActionNoUnroll, engineParameters.WorkloadActionNoUnroll)
+                    .WithInitialData(singleActionEngine);
             }
 
-            var multiActionEngine = CreateMultiActionEngine(engineParameters);
+            var multiActionEngine = CreateMultiActionEngine(engineParameters)
+                .WithInitialData(singleActionEngine);
 
             DeadCodeEliminationHelper.KeepAliveWithoutBoxing(Jit(multiActionEngine, ++jitIndex, invokeCount: defaultUnrollFactor, unrollFactor: defaultUnrollFactor));
 
@@ -118,13 +120,15 @@ private static Engine CreateEngine(EngineParameters engineParameters, Job job, A
                 engineParameters.Dummy3Action,
                 idle,
                 main,
+                engineParameters.WorkloadActionNoUnroll,
                 job,
                 engineParameters.GlobalSetupAction,
                 engineParameters.GlobalCleanupAction,
                 engineParameters.IterationSetupAction,
                 engineParameters.IterationCleanupAction,
                 engineParameters.OperationsPerInvoke,
                 engineParameters.MeasureExtraStats,
+                engineParameters.MeasureSurvivedMemory,
                 engineParameters.BenchmarkName);
     }
 }

src/BenchmarkDotNet/Engines/EngineParameters.cs

@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ public class EngineParameters
         public Action IterationCleanupAction { get; set; }
         public bool MeasureExtraStats { get; set; }
 
+        public bool MeasureSurvivedMemory { get; set; }
+
         [PublicAPI] public string BenchmarkName { get;  set; }
 
         public bool NeedsJitting => TargetJob.ResolveValue(RunMode.RunStrategyCharacteristic, DefaultResolver).NeedsJitting();