public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: "Andi Kleen" <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	"Robert Richter" <robert.richter@amd.com>,
	"Stephane Eranian" <eranian@google.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Don Zickus" <dzickus@redhat.com>, acme <acme@ghostprotocols.net>,
	"Frédéric Weisbecker" <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [V3][PATCH 0/7] perf, x86: Implement AMD IBS
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 08:05:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111010060537.GE32173@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1317746709.32543.23.camel@twins>


* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 2011-10-04 at 09:41 -0700, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> writes:
> > >
> > >  - Testable IBS user-space code a bit more prominently integrated
> > >    than having to go down into a cellar with no working lights and 
> > >    finding the code on display in tools/perf/Documentation/examples/ 
> > >    on the bottom of a locked filing cabinet stuck in a disused
> > >    lavatory with a sign on the door saying 'Beware of the Leopard.'
> > 
> > I looked at this for PEBS, and the best solution currently seems
> > to be a python script that works with perf script and does some post
> > processing to present the data as summary or individual samples.
> > I assume that could work for IBS too.
> > 
> > Comments?
> 
> I would much prefer perf {ibs,pebs} commands implemented in C, so 
> that normal people can change/improve them too.

The other issue is performance, obviously. So for core functionality 
we are pretty sure we want to offer to everyone C is the preferred 
form.

Scripting integration *in addition* to that is obviously welcome too.

Thanks,

	Ingo

      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-10-10  6:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-21  9:30 [V3][PATCH 0/7] perf, x86: Implement AMD IBS Robert Richter
2011-09-21  9:30 ` [V3][PATCH 1/7] perf, x86: share IBS macros between perf and oprofile Robert Richter
2011-09-21  9:30 ` [V3][PATCH 2/7] perf, x86: Implement IBS initialization Robert Richter
2011-09-21  9:30 ` [V3][PATCH 3/7] perf, x86: Implement IBS event configuration Robert Richter
2011-09-21  9:30 ` [V3][PATCH 4/7] perf, x86: Implement IBS interrupt handler Robert Richter
2011-09-22 21:51   ` Andi Kleen
2011-09-23  8:44     ` Robert Richter
2011-09-21  9:30 ` [V3][PATCH 5/7] perf, x86: Implement IBS pmu control ops Robert Richter
2011-09-21  9:30 ` [V3][PATCH 6/7] perf, x86: Implement 64 bit counter support for IBS Robert Richter
2011-09-21  9:30 ` [V3][PATCH 7/7] perf, x86: Example code for AMD IBS Robert Richter
2011-09-23 11:48 ` [V3][PATCH 0/7] perf, x86: Implement " Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-23 12:20   ` Robert Richter
2011-09-23 22:28     ` Andi Kleen
2011-09-25 15:20       ` David Ahern
2011-09-25 15:26         ` Andi Kleen
2011-09-25 15:29           ` David Ahern
2011-10-04 12:35       ` Stephane Eranian
2011-10-04 13:18         ` Andi Kleen
2011-10-04 13:20           ` Stephane Eranian
2011-10-04  8:27     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-04  8:54       ` Ingo Molnar
2011-10-04 14:26         ` Robert Richter
2011-10-10 14:48           ` Robert Richter
2011-10-12  7:04           ` Ingo Molnar
2011-10-04 16:41         ` Andi Kleen
2011-10-04 16:45           ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-04 17:16             ` Robert Richter
2011-10-04 17:42               ` Andi Kleen
2011-10-10  6:05             ` Ingo Molnar [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20111010060537.GE32173@elte.hu \
    --to=mingo@elte.hu \
    --cc=acme@ghostprotocols.net \
    --cc=andi@firstfloor.org \
    --cc=dzickus@redhat.com \
    --cc=eranian@google.com \
    --cc=fweisbec@gmail.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=peterz@infradead.org \
    --cc=robert.richter@amd.com \
    --cc=tglx@linutronix.de \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox