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From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
To: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: mikey@neuling.org, ak@linux.intel.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, eranian@google.com,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, acme@ghostprotocols.net,
	sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com, mingo@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 08/10] powerpc, perf: Enable SW filtering in branch stack sampling framework
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 13:47:42 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1386902862.3853.0.camel@concordia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52A9779B.1030003@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 14:15 +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> On 12/10/2013 11:27 AM, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> > On 12/09/2013 11:51 AM, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> >> This code was already in need of some unindentation, and now it's just
> >> ridiculous.
> >>
> >> To start with at the beginning of this routine we have:
> >>
> >> while (..) {
> >> 	if (!val)
> >> 		break;
> >> 	else {
> >> 		// Bulk of the logic
> >> 		...
> >> 	}
> >> }
> >>
> >> That should almost always become:
> >>
> >> while (..) {
> >> 	if (!val)
> >> 		break;
> >>
> >> 	// Bulk of the logic
> >> 	...
> >> }
> >>
> >>
> >> But in this case that's not enough. Please send a precursor patch which moves
> >> this logic out into a helper function.
> > 
> > Hey Michael,
> > 
> > I believe this patch should be able to take care of this.

...
 
> Does the patch looks okay ? In which case will send it out separately. Do let
> me know. Thank you.

It's OK.

Don't send it out separately, make it the first patch in your series.

cheers

  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-13  2:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-04 10:32 [PATCH V4 00/10] perf: New conditional branch filter Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-04 10:32 ` [PATCH V4 01/10] perf: Add PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-04 10:32 ` [PATCH V4 02/10] powerpc, perf: Enable conditional branch filter for POWER8 Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-04 10:32 ` [PATCH V4 03/10] perf, tool: Conditional branch filter 'cond' added to perf record Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-04 10:32 ` [PATCH V4 04/10] x86, perf: Add conditional branch filtering support Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-06 16:46   ` Andi Kleen
2013-12-04 10:32 ` [PATCH V4 05/10] perf, documentation: Description for conditional branch filter Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-04 10:32 ` [PATCH V4 06/10] powerpc, perf: Change the name of HW PMU branch filter tracking variable Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-04 10:32 ` [PATCH V4 07/10] powerpc, lib: Add new branch instruction analysis support functions Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-09  6:21   ` Michael Ellerman
2013-12-10  6:09     ` Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-20 10:06       ` Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-04 10:32 ` [PATCH V4 08/10] powerpc, perf: Enable SW filtering in branch stack sampling framework Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-09  6:21   ` Michael Ellerman
2013-12-10  5:57     ` Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-12  8:45       ` Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-13  2:47         ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2013-12-20 11:01     ` Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-24  3:29       ` Michael Ellerman
2013-12-24  3:50         ` Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-24  4:35           ` Michael Ellerman
2013-12-04 10:32 ` [PATCH V4 09/10] power8, perf: Change BHRB branch filter configuration Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-09  6:21   ` Michael Ellerman
2013-12-13  8:20     ` Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-18  0:08       ` Michael Ellerman
2013-12-18  3:55         ` Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-04 10:32 ` [PATCH V4 10/10] powerpc, perf: Cleanup SW branch filter list look up Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-09  6:21   ` Michael Ellerman
2013-12-20 11:06     ` Anshuman Khandual
2013-12-05  4:47 ` [PATCH V4 00/10] perf: New conditional branch filter Michael Ellerman
2013-12-06 13:18   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-12-09  0:41     ` Michael Ellerman

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