From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] perf changes for v3.8
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 07:38:25 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50C9E861.2010304@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50C9E692.9070506@gmail.com>
On 12/13/12 7:30 AM, David Ahern wrote:
>> It's not annoying, it's outright broken - it's a regression that
>> we'll fix.
>
> One of the problems is that existing binaries set the exclude_guest flag
> (https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/7/9/292).
Correction, I meant to say one of the problems is that existing binaries
sets the flag to 0 when precise is used.
>
> So, requesting users to update their binaries if they want to use
> precise sampling is not acceptable. A 100% catastrophic failure of all
> running VMs is acceptable? All VMs will crash and there is no direct
> causal relationship.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-13 14:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-11 9:09 [GIT PULL] perf changes for v3.8 Ingo Molnar
2012-12-13 2:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-12-13 3:02 ` David Ahern
2012-12-13 3:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-12-13 3:16 ` David Ahern
2012-12-13 3:25 ` David Ahern
2012-12-13 3:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-12-13 3:43 ` David Ahern
2012-12-13 3:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-12-13 4:31 ` David Ahern
2012-12-13 4:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-12-13 7:27 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-12-13 7:30 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-12-13 14:30 ` David Ahern
2012-12-13 14:38 ` David Ahern [this message]
2012-12-13 16:03 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-12-13 16:24 ` David Ahern
2012-12-13 16:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-12-13 16:59 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-12-13 17:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-12-13 17:31 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-12-17 4:43 ` David Ahern
2012-12-22 19:22 ` David Ahern
2012-12-23 0:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-12-13 17:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-12-13 17:30 ` David Ahern
2012-12-13 17:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-12-13 19:12 ` David Ahern
2012-12-13 7:48 ` [PATCH] Revert "perf: Require exclude_guest to use PEBS - kernel side enforcement" Ingo Molnar
[not found] ` <20121217102000.GE11016@redhat.com>
2012-12-22 19:30 ` [GIT PULL] perf changes for v3.8 David Ahern
2012-12-23 9:23 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-12-23 23:17 ` David Ahern
2012-12-24 10:36 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-12-13 17:04 ` [PATCH] x86: fix perf build with uclibc toolchains Florian Fainelli
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