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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>,
	Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	emunson@mgebm.net, imunsie@au1.ibm.com, eranian@google.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf annotate: Numeric assembly labels cause incorrect annotation
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:31:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120209133101.GC8830@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1328782223.9303.3.camel@marge.simpson.net>


* Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> wrote:

> On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 12:40 -0200, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote: 
> > Em Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 02:55:35PM +1100, Anton Blanchard escreveu:
> > > 
> > > A perf annotate of a kernel function written in assembly shows
> > > very strange percentages:
> > 
> > Thanks! I think this is the same problem Mike Galbraith noticed and
> > reported me (I guess that was in a private message), Mike, can you
> > please test it so that I can add more Foo-by stamps to this one?
> 
> Sorry for the slow response (bz bz).
> 
> I don't see that problem, but perf top annotation isn't 
> working properly in tip at least.  It seems to have forgotten 
> how to average, seems to be clearing hit counts at every 
> screen refresh or something.

hm, seems to work fine here. We used to have such a bug recently 
(as of a few weeks [days?] ago), but latest -tip does not show 
those symptoms.

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-09 13:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-07  3:55 [PATCH] perf annotate: Numeric assembly labels cause incorrect annotation Anton Blanchard
2012-02-07 14:25 ` Eric B Munson
2012-02-07 14:40 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-02-09 10:10   ` Mike Galbraith
2012-02-09 13:31     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2012-02-09 14:50       ` Mike Galbraith
2012-02-09 15:50       ` Mike Galbraith

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