From 4a79f9b9b2649f49c6c725c1eab24d38cd105f36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pragyansh Chaturvedi <pragyanshchaturvedi18@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2025 18:50:46 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Add sync_count BCC-Example

---
 BCC-Examples/sync_count.py | 59 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 59 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 BCC-Examples/sync_count.py

diff --git a/BCC-Examples/sync_count.py b/BCC-Examples/sync_count.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bbea022
--- /dev/null
+++ b/BCC-Examples/sync_count.py
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+from pythonbpf import bpf, map, section, bpfglobal, BPF, trace_fields
+from pythonbpf.helper import ktime
+from pythonbpf.maps import HashMap
+
+from ctypes import c_void_p, c_int64
+
+
+@bpf
+@map
+def last() -> HashMap:
+    return HashMap(key=c_int64, value=c_int64, max_entries=2)
+
+
+@bpf
+@section("tracepoint/syscalls/sys_enter_sync")
+def do_trace(ctx: c_void_p) -> c_int64:
+    ts_key = 0
+    cnt_key = 1
+    tsp = last.lookup(ts_key)
+    cntp = last.lookup(cnt_key)
+    if not cntp:
+        last.update(cnt_key, 0)
+        cntp = last.lookup(cnt_key)
+    if tsp:
+        delta = ktime() - tsp
+        if delta < 1000000000:
+            time_ms = delta // 1000000
+            print(f"{time_ms} {cntp}")
+        last.delete(ts_key)
+    else:
+        last.update(ts_key, ktime())
+    last.update(cnt_key, cntp + 1)
+    return 0  # type: ignore [return-value]
+
+
+@bpf
+@bpfglobal
+def LICENSE() -> str:
+    return "GPL"
+
+
+# compile
+b = BPF()
+b.load_and_attach()
+
+print("Tracing for quick sync's... Ctrl-C to end")
+
+# format output
+start = 0
+while True:
+    try:
+        task, pid, cpu, flags, ts, msg = trace_fields()
+        if start == 0:
+            start = ts
+        ts -= start
+        ms, cnt = msg.split()
+        print(f"At time {ts} s: Multiple syncs detected, last {ms} ms ago. Count {cnt}")
+    except KeyboardInterrupt:
+        exit()