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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>,
	Taeung Song <treeze.taeung@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 10/10] perf tools: Change default calchain percent limit to 0.005%
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 17:06:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160127160611.GI31686@two.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1453909257-26015-11-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org>

On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 12:40:57AM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> The current default limit of 0.5% is (mostly) for 'fractal' mode which
> calculates the percentage relatively.  As we changed the default
> callchain mode to 'graph', the existing limit is too high IMHO.
> Normally there're many entries under 0.5% overhead, it'd be supprising
> that they don't show callchains.

It's too small imho. On more complex workloads with a lot of user space
code we often end up with default perf report --stdio callgraph output of several
hundred KB, and most of it is useless as it is only very small.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-27 16:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-27 15:40 [PATCHSET 00/10] perf tools: Apply percent-limit to callchains (v2) Namhyung Kim
2016-01-27 15:40 ` [PATCH 01/10] perf hists: Fix min callchain hits calculation Namhyung Kim
2016-02-03 10:21   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
2016-01-27 15:40 ` [PATCH 02/10] perf hists: Update hists' total period when adding entries Namhyung Kim
2016-02-03 10:21   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
2016-01-27 15:40 ` [PATCH 03/10] perf report: Apply --percent-limit to callchains also Namhyung Kim
2016-02-01 20:19   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-02-02 13:05     ` Namhyung Kim
2016-02-02 13:55       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-02-02 14:15         ` Namhyung Kim
2016-02-02 14:27           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-02-02 14:35             ` Namhyung Kim
2016-02-02 14:57               ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-02-02 15:03                 ` Namhyung Kim
2016-02-03 10:22   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
2016-01-27 15:40 ` [PATCH 04/10] perf report: Get rid of hist_entry__callchain_fprintf() Namhyung Kim
2016-02-03 10:22   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
2016-01-27 15:40 ` [PATCH 05/10] perf tools: Pass parent_samples to __callchain__fprintf_graph() Namhyung Kim
2016-02-03 10:22   ` [tip:perf/core] perf callchain: " tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
2016-01-27 15:40 ` [PATCH 06/10] perf report: Fix percent display in callchains on --stdio Namhyung Kim
2016-02-03 10:22   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
2016-01-27 15:40 ` [PATCH 07/10] perf hists browser: Fix dump to show correct callchain style Namhyung Kim
2016-02-03 10:23   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
2016-01-27 15:40 ` [PATCH 08/10] perf hists browser: Pass parent_total to callchain print functions Namhyung Kim
2016-02-03 10:23   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
2016-01-27 15:40 ` [PATCH 09/10] perf hists browser: Fix percent display in callchains Namhyung Kim
2016-02-03 10:24   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
2016-01-27 15:40 ` [RFC/PATCH 10/10] perf tools: Change default calchain percent limit to 0.005% Namhyung Kim
2016-01-27 16:06   ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2016-01-27 23:34     ` Namhyung Kim
2016-01-28  8:14 ` [PATCHSET 00/10] perf tools: Apply percent-limit to callchains (v2) Jiri Olsa
2016-01-28  8:42   ` Namhyung Kim
2016-01-28  8:16 ` Jiri Olsa
2016-01-28 10:14   ` Namhyung Kim
2016-01-28 10:16     ` Namhyung Kim
2016-01-28 12:12       ` Jiri Olsa
2016-01-28 12:24         ` Namhyung Kim
2016-01-28 19:52           ` Jiri Olsa
2016-01-29 21:00             ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-30 13:52               ` Namhyung Kim
2016-02-03 10:24           ` [tip:perf/core] perf report: Don' t show blank lines if entry has no callchain tip-bot for Namhyung Kim

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