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From: Karim Yaghmour <karim.yaghmour@opersys.com>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	mingo@elte.hu
Subject: Re: Reading perf counters at ftrace trace boundaries
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2013 22:59:58 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5208419E.2000605@opersys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130812014748.GP19750@two.firstfloor.org>


On 13-08-11 10:47 PM, Andi Kleen wrote:
> That's what normal sampling already does.
> 
> If you're worried about systematic shadow effects just randomize a bit.

That's actually the point. I'd like to be able to study/compare both
approaches. I could be completely off, but I'd like to see if a divide
and conquer approach (i.e. based on ftrace) wouldn't take the guesswork
out of smart randomization. Just a hunch.

-- 
Karim Yaghmour
CEO - Opersys inc. / www.opersys.com
http://twitter.com/karimyaghmour


  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-12  2:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-12  0:03 Reading perf counters at ftrace trace boundaries Karim Yaghmour
2013-08-12  1:23 ` Andi Kleen
2013-08-12  1:39   ` Karim Yaghmour
2013-08-12  1:47     ` Andi Kleen
2013-08-12  1:59       ` Karim Yaghmour [this message]
2013-08-12  2:24 ` zhangwei(Jovi)
2013-08-12 15:26   ` Karim Yaghmour
2013-08-13  7:12     ` zhangwei(Jovi)

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