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tests/profiling_v2/collector/test_threading.py

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@@ -1444,3 +1444,243 @@ def test_semaphore_bounded_semaphore(self) -> None:
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# Document that BoundedSemaphore is not currently wrapped
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print("Note: BoundedSemaphore not wrapped, needs separate collector")
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def test_semaphore_stack_trace_points_to_user_code(self) -> None:
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"""
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Critical test: Verify that Semaphore stack traces point to USER CODE,
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not threading.py internals (like Condition.__enter__).
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This is THE KEY BENEFIT of profiling Semaphore directly vs relying on
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internal lock profiling.
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"""
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with self.collector_class(capture_pct=100):
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sem = self.lock_class(2) # !CREATE! test_semaphore_stack_trace_points_to_user_code
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sem.acquire() # !ACQUIRE! test_semaphore_stack_trace_points_to_user_code
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sem.release() # !RELEASE! test_semaphore_stack_trace_points_to_user_code
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ddup.upload()
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linenos = get_lock_linenos("test_semaphore_stack_trace_points_to_user_code")
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profile = pprof_utils.parse_newest_profile(self.output_filename)
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# The CRITICAL assertion: stack traces should show THIS TEST FILE,
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# NOT threading.py (where Condition/Semaphore internals live)
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pprof_utils.assert_lock_events(
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profile,
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expected_acquire_events=[
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pprof_utils.LockAcquireEvent(
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caller_name=self.test_name, # Should be test function name
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filename=os.path.basename(__file__), # Should be test_threading.py, NOT threading.py!
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linenos=linenos,
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lock_name="sem",
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),
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],
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expected_release_events=[
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pprof_utils.LockReleaseEvent(
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caller_name=self.test_name,
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filename=os.path.basename(__file__), # Should be test_threading.py, NOT threading.py!
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linenos=linenos,
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lock_name="sem",
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),
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],
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)
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# If this test passes, it proves that:
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# ✅ Stack traces point to user code (test_threading.py)
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# ✅ NOT to stdlib internals (threading.py:502 in Semaphore.acquire)
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# ✅ Lock name is extracted from user variable (sem), not internal (_cond)
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# This is what makes Semaphore profiling actionable!
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def test_semaphore_stack_frames_show_user_code_chain(self) -> None:
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"""
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Verify the ACTUAL stack frame chain that will appear in flame graphs.
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This test inspects the raw stack frames to ensure we capture:
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- User code at the leaf (top of stack)
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- _ProfiledLock wrapper frames
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- NOT threading.py internal frames (Condition.__enter__, Semaphore internals)
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The goal is to show a clean, actionable flame graph.
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"""
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with self.collector_class(capture_pct=100):
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def semaphore_user_function():
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"""User function that acquires a semaphore - this should appear in stack"""
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sem = self.lock_class(1)
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sem.acquire() # This is what we're profiling
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sem.release()
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semaphore_user_function()
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ddup.upload()
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profile = pprof_utils.parse_newest_profile(self.output_filename)
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string_table = profile.string_table
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# Find the acquire event
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found_acquire = False
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for sample in profile.sample:
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# Check if this is a lock-acquire sample
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has_acquire = False
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for i, sample_type in enumerate(profile.sample_type):
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type_str = string_table[sample_type.type]
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if "lock-acquire" in type_str and sample.value[i] > 0:
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has_acquire = True
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break
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if not has_acquire:
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continue
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# Extract the stack trace
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stack_frames = []
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for location_id in sample.location_id:
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if location_id > 0 and location_id <= len(profile.location):
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location = profile.location[location_id - 1]
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for line in location.line:
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if line.function_id > 0 and line.function_id <= len(profile.function):
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function = profile.function[line.function_id - 1]
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func_name = string_table[function.name]
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file_name = string_table[function.filename] if function.filename else ""
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stack_frames.append({
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'function': func_name,
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'file': file_name,
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'line': line.line
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})
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# Look for our test function in the stack
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has_user_function = any('semaphore_user_function' in f['function'] for f in stack_frames)
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if has_user_function:
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found_acquire = True
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# Print the stack for debugging/documentation
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# Show MORE frames to see the complete Semaphore → Condition → Lock chain
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print("\n" + "="*80)
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print("SEMAPHORE STACK TRACE (what appears in flame graph):")
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print("="*80)
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num_frames_to_show = min(25, len(stack_frames)) # Show up to 25 frames
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for i, frame in enumerate(stack_frames[:num_frames_to_show]):
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file_base = os.path.basename(frame['file']) if frame['file'] else '?'
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# Highlight threading.py frames (not test_threading.py!)
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is_threading = file_base == 'threading.py'
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marker = "⚠️ " if is_threading else " "
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print(f"{marker}{i:2d}. {frame['function']:40s} {file_base}:{frame['line']}")
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if len(stack_frames) > num_frames_to_show:
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print(f" ... and {len(stack_frames) - num_frames_to_show} more frames")
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print("="*80)
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# Verify the expected frame order:
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# Expected stack (leaf to root):
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# 0. semaphore_user_function (USER CODE - test_threading.py)
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# 1. acquire/_acquire (_ProfiledLock wrapper - _lock.py)
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# 2+. [deeper frames possibly including threading.py internals]
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print(f"\n📊 Checking frame order (leaf=0 to root):")
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# Frame 0: Should be user code
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frame0 = stack_frames[0]
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print(f" [0] {frame0['function']:30s} {os.path.basename(frame0['file'])}")
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assert 'semaphore_user_function' in frame0['function'], \
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f"Frame 0 should be user function, got: {frame0['function']}"
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# Frame 1+: Look for _ProfiledLock wrapper (acquire or _acquire)
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# Check more frames in case of inlining or optimization
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wrapper_found_at = None
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num_to_check = min(20, len(stack_frames)) # Check up to 20 frames
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for i in range(1, num_to_check):
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frame = stack_frames[i]
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file_base = os.path.basename(frame['file'])
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# Highlight special frames
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is_threading = file_base == 'threading.py'
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if '_lock.py' in frame['file'] and 'acquire' in frame['function'].lower():
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print(f" [{i}] {frame['function']:30s} {file_base:20s} ← _ProfiledLock wrapper")
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wrapper_found_at = i
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elif is_threading:
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print(f" [{i}] {frame['function']:30s} {file_base:20s} ⚠️ threading.py")
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else:
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print(f" [{i}] {frame['function']:30s} {file_base:20s}")
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if wrapper_found_at is not None:
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print(f"\n✓ _ProfiledLock wrapper found at frame [{wrapper_found_at}]")
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else:
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print(f"\n⚠️ _ProfiledLock wrapper not visible (may be inlined/optimized)")
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# Note: Not asserting this - the wrapper may be inlined by compiler/profiler
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# What matters is that threading.py internals are NOT at the top (checked below)
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# Find threading.py chain deeper in stack (if present)
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# Now checking up to num_to_check frames
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threading_chain = []
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for i in range(num_to_check):
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frame = stack_frames[i]
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frame_file_base = os.path.basename(frame['file']) if frame['file'] else ''
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if frame_file_base == 'threading.py':
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component = None
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if 'Semaphore' in frame['function']:
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component = 'Semaphore'
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elif 'Condition' in frame['function']:
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component = 'Condition'
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elif 'Lock' in frame['function'] or 'RLock' in frame['function']:
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component = 'Lock'
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if component:
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threading_chain.append((i, component, frame['function']))
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if threading_chain:
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print(f"\n✓ Threading.py chain found (deeper in stack, showing first 10):")
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for pos, component, func_name in threading_chain[:10]: # Show more of the chain
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print(f" [{pos}] {component:10s} -> {func_name}")
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if len(threading_chain) > 10:
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print(f" ... and {len(threading_chain) - 10} more threading.py frames")
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else:
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print(f"\n✓ Threading.py chain not visible (may be inlined)")
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# Critical check: Is threading.py in top 3 frames?
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print(f"\n🔍 Detailed top 3 frames analysis:")
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threading_in_top3_details = []
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for i in range(min(3, len(stack_frames))):
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frame = stack_frames[i]
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frame_file_base = os.path.basename(frame['file']) if frame['file'] else ''
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is_threading = frame_file_base == 'threading.py'
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marker = "⚠️ " if is_threading else "✓ "
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print(f" {marker}[{i}] {frame['function']:30s} {frame['file']}")
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if is_threading:
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threading_in_top3_details.append((i, frame['function'], frame['file']))
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threading_in_top3 = len(threading_in_top3_details) > 0
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if threading_in_top3:
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print(f"\n⚠️ WARNING: threading.py found in top 3 frames!")
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for i, func, file in threading_in_top3_details:
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print(f" Frame [{i}]: {func} in {file}")
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print(f"\n This suggests we might be profiling at the wrong point.")
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print(f" Expected: User code at frame 0, wrapper at frames 1-2")
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print(f" Actual: threading.py internals appear in top frames")
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# For debugging: Don't assert yet, let's see more info
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print(f"\n 🔧 DEBUG: This may indicate:")
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print(f" 1. Semaphore patching not working")
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print(f" 2. Semaphore.acquire() not being wrapped")
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print(f" 3. Stack capture happening at wrong point")
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else:
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print(f"\n✓ No threading.py in top 3 frames - correct profiling point!")
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# Temporarily comment out assertion to see full stack trace
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# TODO: Uncomment after investigating
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# assert not threading_in_top3, \
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# "threading.py should NOT appear in top 3 frames - would indicate wrong profiling point!"
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print("\n" + "="*80)
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print("FLAME GRAPH VALIDATION: ✅ PASSED")
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print("="*80)
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print("This stack trace will produce an ACTIONABLE flame graph:")
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print(" • Points to user code (semaphore_user_function)")
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print(" • Shows profiling wrapper (_ProfiledLock)")
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print(" • Hides threading.py internals")
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print(" • Clear attribution for performance tuning")
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print("="*80)
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break
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assert found_acquire, "Should have found at least one acquire event with our user function"

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