From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Ahern Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 19:41:37 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] sparc: perf: Add support M7 processor Message-Id: <550C77F1.2090309@oracle.com> List-Id: References: <1426795597-135713-1-git-send-email-david.ahern@oracle.com> In-Reply-To: <1426795597-135713-1-git-send-email-david.ahern@oracle.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org On 3/20/15 1:38 PM, David Miller wrote: > My two big stress tests were: > > 1) "perf record make -s -j128" of a kernel build on my T4-2 > > 2) Same kernel build, but instead of using perf record, I ran > "perf top" in another window while "make -s -j128" was > happening. > > Eventually, especially in case #2, events simply stopped being > recorded. I am spending a lot of time on perf right now; will add those 2 cases to the list.