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From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
To: Yunlong Song <yunlong.song@huawei.com>,
	a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl, paulus@samba.org, mingo@redhat.com,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, wangnan0@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [Question] How does perf still record the stack of a specified pid even when that process is interrupted and CPU is scheduled to other process
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 07:49:48 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <553A49FC.9010002@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <553A45CA.8020808@huawei.com>

On 4/24/15 7:31 AM, Yunlong Song wrote:
> [Profiling Problem]
>
> Although perf can record the events (with call stack) of a specified pid, e.g. using
> "perf record -g iozone -s 262144 -r 64 -i 0 -i 2". But we find iozone is interrupted

That command tells perf to *only* collect data for iozone. This command:

     perf record -g -a -- iozone ....

tells perf to collect samples system wide as long as the iozone process 
is alive.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-04-24 13:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-24 13:31 [Question] How does perf still record the stack of a specified pid even when that process is interrupted and CPU is scheduled to other process Yunlong Song
2015-04-24 13:49 ` Yunlong Song
2015-04-25 14:03   ` Yunlong Song
2015-04-24 13:49 ` David Ahern [this message]
2015-04-24 13:56   ` Yunlong Song
2015-04-24 13:58 ` David Ahern
2015-04-25 14:05   ` Yunlong Song
2015-04-25 15:53     ` David Ahern
2015-05-05 21:53       ` Rabin Vincent
2015-05-05 22:24         ` David Ahern
2015-05-06  4:13         ` Yunlong Song
2015-05-06  4:10       ` Yunlong Song

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