Re: [PATCH v5 5/5] perf script: Add event_analyzing_sample.py as a sample for general event handling

[Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com>]

Hi Namhyung,

Many thanks for your valuable comments, I'll fold the fixes into an
incremental patch.

On Thu, 9 Aug 2012 10:30:34 +0900
Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> wrote:

> On Wed,  8 Aug 2012 17:57:55 +0800, Feng Tang wrote:
> > Currently only trace point events are supported in perf/python script,
> > the first 3 patches of this serie add the support for all types of
> 

> > +con = sqlite3.connect("/dev/shm/perf.db")
> > +con.isolation_level = None
> > +
> > +def trace_begin():
> > +	print "In trace_begin:\n"
> 
> It seems it's not aligned with other statements, and even not needed at
> all. Does it work?

trace_begin() is a must have for a python script, the <print "In trace_begin:\n">
is automatically generated from "perf script -g", I guess its intension is
to help developer debug their own patches. and same for the trace_end().

> > +def print_header(event_name, cpu, secs, nsecs, pid, comm):
> > +	print "%-20s %5u %05u.%09u %8u %-20s " % \
> > +	(event_name, cpu, secs, nsecs, pid, comm),
> 
> It seems this function was not called anywhere.

It is auto-generated too, and you are right, it is not needed at all,
will remove it.

Thanks,
Feng