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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, fweisbec@gmail.com,
	rostedt@goodmis.org, lizf@cn.fujitsu.com, hch@infradead.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/9] perf trace: support for general-purpose scripting
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 11:09:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091006090954.GA19325@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1254809398-8078-1-git-send-email-tzanussi@gmail.com>


* Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com> wrote:

> Known problems/shortcomings:
> 
> Probably the biggest problem right now is the sorting hack I added as 
> the last patch.  It's just meant as a temporary thing, but is there 
> because tracing scripts in general want to see events in the order 
> they happened i.e. timestamp order. [...]

Btw., have you seen the -M/--multiplex option to perf record? It 
multiplexes all events into a single buffer - making them all ordered. 
(The events are in causal ordering in this case even if there's some TSC 
asynchronity)

	Ingo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-06  9:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-06  6:09 [RFC][PATCH 0/9] perf trace: support for general-purpose scripting Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06  6:09 ` [RFC][PATCH 1/9] tracing/events: Add 'signed' field to format files Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06 13:06   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06 15:05     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-10-07  4:30       ` Tom Zanussi
2009-10-07  1:06   ` [RFC][PATCH 1/9] " Steven Rostedt
2009-10-07  5:04     ` Tom Zanussi
2009-10-07 13:07       ` Steven Rostedt
2009-10-11  9:00         ` Ingo Molnar
2009-10-06  6:09 ` [RFC][PATCH 2/9] perf trace: Add subsystem string to struct event Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06 13:06   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06  6:09 ` [RFC][PATCH 3/9] perf trace: Add string/dynamic cases to format_flags Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06 13:07   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06  6:09 ` [RFC][PATCH 4/9] perf trace: Add trace scripting ops Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06  6:09 ` [RFC][PATCH 5/9] perf trace: Add Perl scripting support Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06 13:00   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-10-07  4:09     ` Tom Zanussi
2009-10-07 14:13       ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-10-08  4:01         ` Tom Zanussi
2009-10-11  8:58           ` Ingo Molnar
2009-10-11 12:16             ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-10-12  6:03               ` Ingo Molnar
2009-10-06  6:09 ` [RFC][PATCH 6/9] perf trace: Add scripting op for generating empty event handling scripts Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06  6:09 ` [RFC][PATCH 7/9] perf trace: Add FIELD_IS_FLAG/SYMBOLIC cases to format_flags Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06  6:09 ` [RFC][PATCH 8/9] perf trace: Add perf trace scripting support modules for Perl Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06 12:39   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-10-07  4:02     ` Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06 12:45   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-10-07  4:05     ` Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06  6:09 ` [RFC][PATCH 9/9] perf trace: Add throwaway timestamp sorting Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06  9:09 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-10-06 13:25   ` [RFC][PATCH 0/9] perf trace: support for general-purpose scripting Peter Zijlstra
2009-10-06 13:53     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-10-07  4:01   ` Tom Zanussi
2009-10-06  9:40 ` Frédéric Weisbecker
2009-10-06 12:54   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-10-06 13:09 ` Ingo Molnar

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