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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>
To: David Ahern <daahern@cisco.com>
Cc: Arun Sharma <arun@sharma-home.net>, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] --dump-sym-trace
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2011 18:50:50 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110129205050.GH6345@ghostprotocols.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D433811.7020904@cisco.com>

Em Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 02:41:37PM -0700, David Ahern escreveu:
> 
> 
> On 01/28/11 14:18, Arun Sharma wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 6:29 PM, David Ahern <daahern@cisco.com> wrote:
> >> From a brief glance seems similar to the timehist patch I proposed. See:
> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org/msg00049.html
> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org/msg00047.html
> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org/msg00048.html
> > 
> > The output could be a bit more compact (eg: print some info once per
> > stack trace rather than once per frame). Also, it doesn't seem to
> > print the DSO name when symbol lookup fails?
> 
> I am certainly interested in ideas on how to improve the output.
> 
> That version was derived from a local patch; in our case I wanted a
> simple format for the output. Essentially, the timehist output is a
> 'text' version of the samples, with timestamps and address conversions
> where possible.
> 
> Arnaldo has started a new version of it wherein the wall clock is a new
> event that can be sampled (e.g., perf top) or generated at given rate. I
> spent time looking at the changes to perf command, but have been
> sidetracked with other priorities.

/me too

I have to get back to that, it is definetely a feature we need to have.

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-29 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-26  1:47 [RFC] --dump-sym-trace Arun Sharma
2011-01-26  2:29 ` David Ahern
2011-01-28 21:18   ` Arun Sharma
2011-01-28 21:41     ` David Ahern
2011-01-29 20:50       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2011-02-05  1:48         ` Arun Sharma
2011-02-05  2:38           ` David Ahern
2011-02-15  0:00             ` Arun Sharma
2011-02-15  0:03               ` David Ahern

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