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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Dongsheng Yang <yangds.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Subject: Re: perf,tools: Remove usage of trace_sched_wakeup(.success)
Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 13:26:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140513112658.GX11096@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5371EF7A.7060908@cn.fujitsu.com>

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On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 07:10:02PM +0900, Dongsheng Yang wrote:
> On 05/13/2014 07:03 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> >Now what I think you wanted to do is make it easier to match
> >trace_sched_switch() statements with trace_sched_wakeup() statements.
> >And since you only get the trace_sched_switch() on dequeue, you want to
> >know which trace_sched_wakeup() calls did an enqueue.
> 
> Ha, yes, indeed. In perf sched latency, we need to know the timestamp
> when a task enqueue and then we can calculate the delay time.
> So I want to take the use of success parameter in trace_sched_wakeup()
> to indicate that *this* wakeup did an enqueue.
> 
> But now I think it is okey if you really mind adding more tracepoints in
> scheduler. And I posted a patch after your patch in this thread to make
> perf sched latency work well.

I don't mind adding them per-se, as long as there's a reasonable effort
showing it doesn't slow down the wakeup-path.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-13 11:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-12 18:19 perf,tools: Remove usage of trace_sched_wakeup(.success) Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-13  1:38 ` [PATCH] perf_tools/sched: Remove nr_state_machine_bugs in perf latency Dongsheng Yang
2014-05-13  1:42   ` Dongsheng Yang
2014-05-13 11:56     ` Jiri Olsa
2014-05-19 11:59   ` Jiri Olsa
2014-05-21  9:25     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-21  5:54   ` [tip:perf/core] perf sched: " tip-bot for Dongsheng Yang
2014-05-13  7:22 ` perf,tools: Remove usage of trace_sched_wakeup(.success) Ingo Molnar
2014-05-13  6:34   ` Dongsheng Yang
2014-05-13 10:03     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-13 10:10       ` Dongsheng Yang
2014-05-13 11:26         ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2014-05-13 17:14       ` Ingo Molnar
2014-05-13 17:30         ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-13 18:15           ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-13 10:00   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-21  5:54 ` [tip:perf/core] perf tools: Remove usage of trace_sched_wakeup( .success) tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra

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