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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>,
	"zhangwei(Jovi)" <jovi.zhangwei@huawei.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Teach perf_trace_##call() to check hlist_empty(perf_events)
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 19:45:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130812174515.GA14359@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130812150945.GL27162@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On 08/12, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> So I suppose the down-side to putting them in TP_ARGS() is that you
> cannot use arbitrary expressions for them anymore; like:
>
>   TP_ARGS(foo);
>
>   TP_perf_assign(
>     __perf_task(foo->ponies);
>     __perf_count(foo->horses);
>   ),
>
> Not that we actually did something like that, but I imagine it might've
> been useful..

Yes. This is of course less generic. And more confusing, I agree.

> A well, lets not worry too much about that and go with
> this. We'll get creative again if we ever need something like that.
>
> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>

Thanks ;)

BTW. Can't we kill __perf_addr() and the corresponding argument in
perf_trace_buf_submit/perf_tp_event ?

Or do you think it can have a new user?

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-12 17:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-06 16:08 [PATCH v2 0/3] Teach perf_trace_##call() to check hlist_empty(perf_events) Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-06 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] tracing/perf: Expand TRACE_EVENT(sched_stat_runtime) Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-15 19:48   ` [tip:perf/core] tracing/perf: Expand TRACE_EVENT( sched_stat_runtime) tip-bot for Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-06 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] tracing/perf: Reimplement TP_perf_assign() logic Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-15 19:48   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-06 16:08 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] tracing/perf: Avoid perf_trace_buf_*() in perf_trace_##call() when possible Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-15 19:49   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-12 15:09 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Teach perf_trace_##call() to check hlist_empty(perf_events) Peter Zijlstra
2013-08-12 17:45   ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2013-08-13  7:47     ` Peter Zijlstra

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