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From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
To: Milian Wolff <milian.wolff@kdab.com>
Cc: acme@kernel.org, jolsa@kernel.org, namhyung@kernel.org,
	Linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Yao Jin <yao.jin@linux.intel.com>,
	Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/5] perf report: properly handle branch count in match_chain
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 08:15:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87she9hp4w.fsf@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1895125.rrirNAUR4a@agathebauer> (Milian Wolff's message of "Thu, 19 Oct 2017 13:42:18 +0200")

Milian Wolff <milian.wolff@kdab.com> writes:
>
> perf record -b --call-graph dwarf <some binary>
> perf report --branch-history --no-children --stdio
>
> I see predicted and iter values as before, so I think nothing is breaking. But 
> I'm somewhat unsure. Can someone paste an example source code and the perf 
> commands to get some meaningful avg_cycles? Or does this depend on a newer 
> Intel CPU? I have currently only a Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-5600U CPU @ 2.60GHz 
> available.

Branch cycles requires at least a Skylake or Goldmont CPU, so yes.

For testing on other systems you can fake them however with some variant
of this patch

http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail//linux/kernel/1505.1/01135.html

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-23 15:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-19 11:38 [PATCH v7 0/5] generate full callchain cursor entries for inlined frames Milian Wolff
2017-10-19 11:38 ` [PATCH v7 1/5] perf report: properly handle branch count in match_chain Milian Wolff
2017-10-19 11:42   ` Milian Wolff
2017-10-23 15:15     ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2017-10-23 18:39       ` Milian Wolff
2017-10-23 20:39         ` Andi Kleen
2017-10-19 11:38 ` [PATCH v7 2/5] perf report: cache failed lookups of inlined frames Milian Wolff
2017-10-19 11:38 ` [PATCH v7 3/5] perf report: cache srclines for callchain nodes Milian Wolff
2017-10-19 11:38 ` [PATCH v7 4/5] perf report: use srcline from callchain for hist entries Milian Wolff
2017-10-19 11:38 ` [PATCH v7 5/5] perf util: enable handling of inlined frames by default Milian Wolff
2017-10-20 16:15 ` [PATCH v7 0/5] generate full callchain cursor entries for inlined frames Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-10-20 20:21   ` Milian Wolff
2017-10-23 14:29     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-10-23 19:04       ` Milian Wolff
2017-10-23 19:04     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-10-23 19:39       ` Milian Wolff
2017-10-23 22:43         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-10-24 13:27         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-10-25  2:09           ` Namhyung Kim

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