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From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] perf report: Add --show-time-info option
Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2013 12:25:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <529CDEA6.8000807@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131202192315.GA17149@ghostprotocols.net>

On 12/2/13, 12:23 PM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 11:38:20PM +0900, Namhyung Kim escreveu:
>> Hi Arnaldo,
>>
>> 2013-12-02 (월), 09:33 -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo:
>>> Em Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 03:53:19PM +0900, Namhyung Kim escreveu:
>>>> From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.com>
>>>>
>>>> The --show-time-info option is for displaying elapsed sampling time
>>>
>>> Isn't that too long? Can't we use just --time/-t?
>>
>> Hmm.. interesting.  Your previous feedback was to use longer and clearer
>> option name. :)
>
>> https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/11/18/198
>
> Hey, longer and more descriptive names _when required_, in that case I
> thought that even being longer --show-task-events would be better, but
> here using --show-time-info the 'info' part looks superfluous, at least
> to me, hence my suggestion/question :-)
>

I thought -t/--time is going to be used to specify a time interval? 
Collect data for N-seconds, analyze some middle M-seconds.

David

  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-02 19:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-02 19:23 [PATCH 3/3] perf report: Add --show-time-info option Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-12-02 19:25 ` David Ahern [this message]
2013-12-02 19:38   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-12-02 19:58     ` David Ahern
2013-12-02 20:17       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-12-02 20:22         ` David Ahern
2013-12-04 10:11         ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-04 12:57           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-12-02  6:53 [RFC 0/3] perf tools: Show time info (v1) Namhyung Kim
2013-12-02  6:53 ` [PATCH 3/3] perf report: Add --show-time-info option Namhyung Kim
2013-12-02 12:33   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-12-02 14:38     ` Namhyung Kim

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