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From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
To: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/11] perf intel-pt: Use itrace error flags to suppress some errors
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2020 10:50:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200709175046.GA1126680@tassilo.jf.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200709173628.5613-6-adrian.hunter@intel.com>

On Thu, Jul 09, 2020 at 08:36:22PM +0300, Adrian Hunter wrote:
> The itrace "e" option may be followed by a number which has the
> following effect for Intel PT:
> 	1	Suppress overflow events
> 	2	Suppress trace data lost events
> The values may be combined by bitwise OR'ing them.
> 
> Suppressing those errors can be useful for testing and debugging
> because they are not due to decoding.

I suspect it will be useful to more than just decoding and debugging.

But the number is not a nice user interface.

How about e[....] 

like e[ol] 

Also it's a bit unusual that this disables instead of enables, but ok.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-09 17:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-09 17:36 [PATCH 00/11] perf intel-pt: Add support for decoding FUP/TIP only Adrian Hunter
2020-07-09 17:36 ` [PATCH 01/11] perf intel-pt: Fix FUP packet state Adrian Hunter
2020-07-09 17:36 ` [PATCH 02/11] perf intel-pt: Fix duplicate branch after CBR Adrian Hunter
2020-07-09 17:36 ` [PATCH 03/11] perf tools: Improve aux_output not supported error Adrian Hunter
2020-07-09 17:36 ` [PATCH 04/11] perf auxtrace: Add optional error flags to the itrace 'e' option Adrian Hunter
2020-07-09 17:36 ` [PATCH 05/11] perf intel-pt: Use itrace error flags to suppress some errors Adrian Hunter
2020-07-09 17:50   ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2020-07-09 18:13     ` Adrian Hunter
2020-07-09 18:22       ` Adrian Hunter
2020-07-20 22:18         ` Andi Kleen
2020-07-09 17:36 ` [PATCH 06/11] perf auxtrace: Add optional log flags to the itrace 'd' option Adrian Hunter
2020-07-09 17:51   ` Andi Kleen
2020-07-09 17:36 ` [PATCH 07/11] perf intel-pt: Use itrace debug log flags to suppress some messages Adrian Hunter
2020-07-09 17:36 ` [PATCH 08/11] perf intel-pt: Time filter logged perf events Adrian Hunter
2020-07-09 17:36 ` [PATCH 09/11] perf auxtrace: Add itrace 'q' option for quicker, less detailed decoding Adrian Hunter
2020-07-09 17:52   ` Andi Kleen
2020-07-09 17:36 ` [PATCH 10/11] perf intel-pt: Add support for decoding FUP/TIP only Adrian Hunter
2020-07-09 17:55   ` Andi Kleen
2020-07-09 17:36 ` [PATCH 11/11] perf intel-pt: Add support for decoding PSB+ only Adrian Hunter
2020-07-09 17:59   ` Andi Kleen

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