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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>
To: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/25] perf symbols: Add nr_events to symbol_conf
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:52:05 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111129115205.GA2244@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ED46336.1000207@gmail.com>

Em Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 09:44:38PM -0700, David Ahern escreveu:
> On 11/28/2011 04:14 PM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> > From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
> > Since symbol__alloc_hists need it, to avoid passing it around in many
> > functions have it in the symbol_conf struct.
> 
> I get why you want to do this, but symbol_conf seems to be an odd
> choice. This is number of events, not how to resolve or display symbols.

Well, its related to something you do per-symbol, namely annotate how
many hits per ip per event it got in its addr range.

I plan at some point look again at the symbol system to check things
like this, the filter, the need to have a map to load things, but for
now I think we can leave it there.

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-29 11:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-28 23:14 [GIT PULL 00/25] perf/core fixes and improvements Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 01/25] perf tools: Eliminate duplicate code and use PATH_MAX consistently Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 02/25] perf tools: Simplify debugfs mountpoint handling code Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 03/25] perf evlist: Introduce perf_evlist__add_attrs Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 04/25] perf evlist: Introduce add_tracepoints method Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 05/25] perf evsel: Introduce config attr method Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 06/25] perf evlist: Introduce {prepare,start}_workload refactored from 'perf record' Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 07/25] perf evlist: Handle default value for 'pages' on mmap method Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 08/25] perf record: Move mmap_pages to perf_record_opts Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 09/25] perf session: Move threads to struct machine Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 10/25] perf record: Move 'group' to perf_event_ops Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 11/25] perf ui progress: Fix divide by zero Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 12/25] perf symbols: Add nr_events to symbol_conf Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-29  4:44   ` David Ahern
2011-11-29 11:52     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 13/25] perf evlist: Introduce id_hdr_size method out of perf_session Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 14/25] perf event: perf_event_ops->attr() manipulates only an evlist Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 15/25] perf session: Remove superfluous callchain_cursor member Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 16/25] perf tools: Use evsel->attr.sample_type instead of session->sample_type Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 17/25] perf report: Group options in a struct Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 18/25] perf annotate: " Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 19/25] perf tools: Pass tool context in the the perf_event_ops functions Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 20/25] perf tools: Resolve machine earlier and pass it to perf_event_ops Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 21/25] perf tools: Rename perf_event_ops to perf_tool Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 22/25] perf top: Stop using globals for tool state Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 23/25] perf tools: make -C consistent across commands (for cpu list arg) Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 24/25] perf script: Add comm filtering option Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2011-11-28 23:14 ` [PATCH 25/25] perf tools: Save some loops using perf_evlist__id2evsel Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo

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