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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf tools: fix write_event()
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:09:42 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100120140942.GP14636@ghostprotocols.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1263995096.4283.1062.camel@laptop>

Em Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 02:44:56PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra escreveu:
> On Wed, 2010-01-20 at 14:41 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Wed, 2010-01-20 at 21:34 +0800, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
> > > We parse the event while it's read from mmap buffer in
> > > write_event(), but sometimes the event will straddles the
> > > mmap boundary, we should handle this case
> > > 
> > > And if we record events(such as perf kmem/sched) for long
> > > times, Ctrl + C can't interrupt it just for this reason
> > 
> > Uhm, how why? it didn't used to know about events and just copied the
> > data.
> 
> looks like acme wrecked it in f5a2c3dc.. anyway the fix is wrong, record
> should not know or care about the actual events and simply write data
> out.

Oh well, I guess then we should do that after record finishes,
reprocessing all the data in the file.

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-20 14:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-20 13:34 [PATCH] perf tools: fix write_event() Xiao Guangrong
2010-01-20 13:41 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-20 13:44   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-20 14:09     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2010-01-20 14:14       ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-20 14:26         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2010-01-20 14:37           ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-20 15:43             ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2010-01-20 14:43         ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-20 15:30           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2010-01-20 13:41 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2010-01-31  8:32 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-01  8:56   ` Peter Zijlstra

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