Revert 239784 "Make page_cycler.py fully measure memory for each..."

trunk/src/build/android/pylib/android_commands.py

Index: trunk/src/build/android/pylib/android_commands.py
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--- trunk/src/build/android/pylib/android_commands.py	(revision 239788)
+++ trunk/src/build/android/pylib/android_commands.py	(working copy)
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
 import screenshot
 import system_properties
 
+from utils import host_path_finder
+
 try:
   from pylib import pexpect
 except:
@@ -1499,6 +1501,20 @@
     logging.warning('Could not find disk IO stats.')
     return None
 
+  def PurgeUnpinnedAshmem(self):
+    """Purges the unpinned ashmem memory for the whole system.
+
+    This can be used to make memory measurements more stable in particular.
+    """
+    host_path = host_path_finder.GetMostRecentHostPath('purge_ashmem')
+    if not host_path:
+      raise Exception('Could not find the purge_ashmem binary.')
+    device_path = os.path.join(constants.TEST_EXECUTABLE_DIR, 'purge_ashmem')
+    self.PushIfNeeded(host_path, device_path)
+    if self.RunShellCommand(device_path, log_result=True):
+      return
+    raise Exception('Error while purging ashmem.')
+
   def GetMemoryUsageForPid(self, pid):
     """Returns the memory usage for given pid.