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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, paulus@samba.org,
	davem@davemloft.net, fweisbec@gmail.com,
	perfmon2-devel@lists.sf.net, eranian@gmail.com,
	robert.richter@amd.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf_events: fix time tracking in samples
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 15:04:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1287579879.3488.14.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimtD249SMg3DeyOX3BFpHCtZeq8cU-2g_m-5GKV@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 2010-10-20 at 14:42 +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> It may be better to try another approach just for PERF_SAMPLE_READ
> with its own version of ctx->time. What about if on event_sched_in() you
> were snapshotting  ctx->time. Then in the perf_output_read_event(), you'd
> have to compute the time delta and add it to this private version of
> ctx->time and store that in the sample. 

Right, that might work.

      reply	other threads:[~2010-10-20 13:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-19 16:47 [PATCH] perf_events: fix time tracking in samples Stephane Eranian
2010-10-19 16:52 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-19 17:01   ` Stephane Eranian
2010-10-19 17:09     ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-19 19:03       ` Stephane Eranian
2010-10-20 11:00         ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-20 11:13         ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-20 12:42           ` Stephane Eranian
2010-10-20 13:04             ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]

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