Re: [PATCH 1/2] perf tools: Add reference timestamp to perf header

["David S. Ahern" <daahern@cisco.com>]

On 12/12/10 13:16, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:

>>  int perf_session__create_kernel_maps(struct perf_session *self)
>>  {
>>  	int ret = machine__create_kernel_maps(&self->host_machine);
>> @@ -167,6 +190,9 @@ struct perf_session *perf_session__new(const char *filename, int mode, bool forc
>>  		 */
>>  		if (perf_session__create_kernel_maps(self) < 0)
>>  			goto out_delete;
>> +
>> +		if (perf_session__create_ref_time(self) < 0)
>> +			goto out_delete;
> 
> So, it does record it anytime?

Simplest to always add it the header as it does no harm if not used. To
make it conditional means adding an input parameter to
perf_session__new() and then updating all the callers.

Is the preference to make it conditional?

David


> 
>>  	}
>>  
>>  	perf_session__update_sample_type(self);
> 
> 
> Other than that, looks good!
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