mlog: Log timestamps in profile-self mode

This makes it much clearer which statements are taking a long time,
and helps in interpreting the outputted profile itself.

2 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/mesonbuild/mesonmain.py b/mesonbuild/mesonmain.py
index 8a19631..1aca9c6 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/mesonmain.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/mesonmain.py
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
+import time
 import sys, stat, traceback, argparse
 import datetime
 import os.path
@@ -110,6 +111,8 @@ class MesonApp:
     def generate(self):
         env = environment.Environment(self.source_dir, self.build_dir, self.options)
         mlog.initialize(env.get_log_dir())
+        if self.options.profile:
+            mlog.set_timestamp_start(time.monotonic())
         with mesonlib.BuildDirLock(self.build_dir):
             self._generate(env)
 
diff --git a/mesonbuild/mlog.py b/mesonbuild/mlog.py
index 3baa07a..b763e20 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/mlog.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/mlog.py
@@ -12,7 +12,11 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-import sys, os, platform, io
+import os
+import io
+import sys
+import time
+import platform
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 
 """This is (mostly) a standalone module used to write logging
@@ -41,12 +45,17 @@ log_dir = None
 log_file = None
 log_fname = 'meson-log.txt'
 log_depth = 0
+log_timestamp_start = None
 
 def initialize(logdir):
     global log_dir, log_file
     log_dir = logdir
     log_file = open(os.path.join(logdir, log_fname), 'w', encoding='utf8')
 
+def set_timestamp_start(start):
+    global log_timestamp_start
+    log_timestamp_start = start
+
 def shutdown():
     global log_file
     if log_file is not None:
@@ -87,6 +96,8 @@ def cyan(text):
 
 def process_markup(args, keep):
     arr = []
+    if log_timestamp_start is not None:
+        arr = ['[{:.3f}]'.format(time.monotonic() - log_timestamp_start)]
     for arg in args:
         if isinstance(arg, str):
             arr.append(arg)