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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Vince Weaver <vweaver1@eecs.utk.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, fbuihuu@gmail.com, mingo@elte.hu,
	paulus@samba.org, acme@redhat.com
Subject: Re: perf: regression with PERF_EVENT_IOC_REFRESH
Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 17:11:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1306249914.18455.43.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1105241041490.10575@cl320.eecs.utk.edu>

On Tue, 2011-05-24 at 11:04 -0400, Vince Weaver wrote:
> As an aside, I also wasted 6 hours last night finding out that you don't 
> get signaled on overflow if you don't have a ring-buffer mmap()ed, even
> if you never read from the buffer and you only are interested in counting
> the number of overflows. 

That sounds like something we could fix, let me investigate.

>  I should stop complaining though or you'll
> start telling me to fix the documentation.  Which maybe I would do if I 
> didn't spend all my time writing code to reproduce problems in the perf 
> ABI for bisection purposes. 

Both are appreciated.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-24 15:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-23 20:04 perf: regression with PERF_EVENT_IOC_REFRESH Vince Weaver
2011-05-23 20:22 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-24  6:20   ` Vince Weaver
2011-05-24 10:30     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-24 15:04       ` Vince Weaver
2011-05-24 15:10         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-24 15:40           ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-24 20:31             ` Vince Weaver
2011-05-25 10:39               ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-25 21:24                 ` Vince Weaver
2011-05-24 17:53           ` Vince Weaver
2011-05-24 15:11         ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2011-05-24 15:18           ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-24 21:48             ` Vince Weaver
2011-05-28  3:38       ` Vince Weaver
2011-05-28 10:22         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-28 13:26           ` perf: definition of a "regression" Vince Weaver
2011-06-02  7:45             ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-29 16:54           ` perf: regression with PERF_EVENT_IOC_REFRESH Vince Weaver
2011-05-31  1:33             ` perf: [patch] " Vince Weaver
2011-05-31  7:17               ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-31  7:23               ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-31 13:49                 ` Vince Weaver
2011-05-31 15:52                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-05-31 16:39                     ` Vince Weaver

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