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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Cc: Vince Weaver <vince@deater.net>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@googlemail.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>,
	Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>,
	Arjan van de Veen <arjan@infradead.org>,
	Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [patch] Performance Counters for Linux, v3
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 18:11:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1229101910.13566.7.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081212170336.GJ5413@const.bordeaux.inria.fr>

On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 18:03 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Peter Zijlstra, le Fri 12 Dec 2008 09:25:45 +0100, a écrit :
> > On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 13:02 -0500, Vince Weaver wrote:
> > > Also, my primary method of using counters is total aggregate count for a 
> > > single user-space process. 
> > 
> > Process, as in single thread, or multi-threaded? I'll assume
> > single-thread.
> 
> BTW, just to make sure it is taken into account (I haven't followed the
> thread up to here, just saw a "pid_t" somwhere that alarmed me): for our
> uses, we _do_ need per-kernelthread counters.

Yes, counters are per task - not sure on the exact interface thingy
though - I guess it should be tid_t but glibc does a bit weird there or
something.


  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-12 17:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-11 15:52 [patch] Performance Counters for Linux, v3 Ingo Molnar
2008-12-11 18:02 ` Vince Weaver
2008-12-12  8:25   ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-12-12  8:35     ` stephane eranian
2008-12-12  8:51       ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-12-12  9:00         ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-12-12  9:07           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-12  8:59     ` stephane eranian
2008-12-12  9:23       ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-12-12 10:21         ` Robert Richter
2008-12-12 10:59           ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-12-12 11:35             ` Robert Richter
2008-12-12 16:45         ` Chris Friesen
2008-12-12 17:42         ` stephane eranian
2008-12-12 18:01           ` stephane eranian
2008-12-12 19:45             ` Chris Friesen
2008-12-15 14:50               ` stephane eranian
2008-12-15 22:32                 ` Chris Friesen
2008-12-17  7:45                   ` stephane eranian
2008-12-14 23:13             ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-15  0:37               ` Paul Mackerras
2008-12-15 12:58                 ` stephane eranian
2008-12-15 14:42                 ` stephane eranian
2008-12-15 20:58               ` stephane eranian
2008-12-15 22:53               ` Paul Mackerras
2008-12-13 11:17           ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-12-13 13:48             ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-12-13 17:44             ` stephane eranian
2008-12-14  1:02             ` Paul Mackerras
2008-12-14 22:37               ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-15  0:50                 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-12-15 13:02                   ` stephane eranian
2008-12-12 17:03     ` Samuel Thibault
2008-12-12 17:11       ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2008-12-12 18:18     ` Vince Weaver
2008-12-11 18:35 ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-12  6:22   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-11 19:11 ` Tony Luck
2008-12-11 19:34   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-12  8:29     ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-12-12  8:54       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-12 13:42       ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-14 14:51 ` Performance counter API review was " Andi Kleen
2009-02-02 20:03   ` Corey Ashford
2009-02-02 20:33     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-03 16:53       ` Maynard Johnson
2009-02-04  2:18       ` Paul Mackerras
2009-02-04  2:32         ` Nathan Lynch
2009-02-04  8:45         ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-04 10:47           ` Paul Mackerras
2009-02-04 10:51             ` Peter Zijlstra
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2008-12-11 22:05 William Cohen

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