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From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
To: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: perf: multiple mmap of fd behavior on x86/ARM
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 18:09:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170811170921.GC22445@leverpostej> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1708111244570.2445@macbook-air>

On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 12:51:12PM -0400, Vince Weaver wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Aug 2017, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > Just to check, how does x86 behave on each of those kernel releases?
> > 
> > Many things have changed since v4.4.
> 
> I'm fairly sure this test (well, the equivelent code in 
> tests/record_sample/record_mmap that I based the test on) has been passing 
> on all of my x86 test machines since ~3.10 or so, or else I would noticed.

Ok.

> If I can get a custom kernel to boot on one of my machines I can start 
> digging in and see if I can find where the EINVAL comes from.

>From a quick scan, I can't spot anything obvious that would affect the
arm64 perf mmap behaviour, that has changed since v4.9.

> This isn't some key thing that needs to be fixed, I was just curious about 
> the behavior difference between x86 and ARM. 

Sure; likewise I'm curious.

Thanks,
Mark.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-11 17:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-10 18:48 perf: multiple mmap of fd behavior on x86/ARM Vince Weaver
2017-08-11 10:01 ` Mark Rutland
2017-08-11 10:52   ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-08-11 11:06     ` Mark Rutland
2017-08-11 14:53       ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-08-14 10:57         ` Will Deacon
2017-08-11 15:25   ` Vince Weaver
2017-08-11 16:23     ` Mark Rutland
2017-08-11 16:51       ` Vince Weaver
2017-08-11 17:09         ` Mark Rutland [this message]
2017-08-11 19:01           ` Vince Weaver

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