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 | # MSTAT
Record the memory usage of a process over time.
## Installation
- **Requires**
  - Linux
  - `make`
  - `cmake` (>= v3.x)
  - `gcc` or `clang` (C99 compiler)
  - `gnuplot` (optional)
```shell
git clone https://github.com/jhunkeler/mstat && cd mstat
cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local .
make
make install
```
# How to use MSTAT
```text
usage: mstat [OPTIONS] [-p PID] | {PROGRAM... ARGS}
  -c        clobber 'PID#.mstat' if it exists
  -h        this help message
  -o DIR    path to output directory (must exist)
  -p PID    process id to monitor
  -s RATE   samples per second (default: 1.00)
  -v        increased verbosity
```
## Monitor an existing process
```shell
$ mstat -p 12345
PID: 12345
Samples per second: 1.00
(interrupt with ctrl-c...)
```
## Monitor a new process
```shell
$ mstat -s 10000 free
PID: 12345 
Samples per second: 10000.00
(interrupt with ctrl-c...)
               total        used        free      shared  buff/cache   available
Mem:        28455904     8951836    10728332      476032     8775736    18596172
Swap:       16777212           0    16777212
pid 148257 returned 0
data written: 12345.mstat
```
## Plotting
Requires `gnuplot` to be installed.
- Debian / Ubuntu
  - `apt update && apt install gnuplot`
- Fedora / RHEL
  - `yum install gnuplot`
- Arch Linux
  - `pacman -S gnuplot`
```text
usage: mstat_plot [OPTIONS] {FILE}
  -f NAME[,...]   mstat field(s) to plot (default: rss,pss,swap)
  -h              this help message
  -l              list mstat fields
  -v              verbose mode
```
### Render
```shell
$ mstat_plot 12345.mstat
```
## CSV export
```shell
$ mstat_export 12345.mstat > 12345.csv
```
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