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From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>,
	"Kornievskaia, Olga" <Olga.Kornievskaia@netapp.com>,
	"linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org"
	<linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: timing information with perf
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2015 09:04:04 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151117140404.GH25870@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151117133959.GN22729@kernel.org>

Hi -

> > systemtap compiles down to native code, so execution is very fast and
> > CPU consumption is not a problem (better than streaming to userspace &
> > processing there).
> 
> That "better' is also not a simple answer, as there are several factors
> :-)

(I was referring only to CPU consumption in that context.)


> Anyway, those are different methods, applicable to different scenarios
> and sets of constraints, sometimes only one of these tools can be used,
> due to these constraints, sometimes one can try several and see how they
> fare.

That's 100% right.


- FChE

      reply	other threads:[~2015-11-17 14:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-12 21:07 timing information with perf Kornievskaia, Olga
2015-11-12 21:57 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-11-12 22:04   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-11-12 23:19     ` David Ahern
2015-11-12 23:09   ` Kornievskaia, Olga
2015-11-12 23:22     ` David Ahern
2015-11-12 23:34     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-11-13 17:01       ` Kornievskaia, Olga
2015-11-13 19:47         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-11-13 21:57           ` Kornievskaia, Olga
2015-11-16 18:08 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2015-11-17  0:12   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-11-17  0:30     ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2015-11-17  1:31       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-11-17  3:57     ` David Ahern
2015-11-17 13:31       ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2015-11-17 13:39         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-11-17 14:04           ` Frank Ch. Eigler [this message]

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