Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 07 May 2013 10:52:28 -0400 | From | Waiman Long <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] perf: fix symbol processing bug and greatly improve performance |
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On 05/07/2013 10:19 AM, Waiman Long wrote: > The slowdown that I was trying to fix was in the "perf record" part of > the profiling process, not the "perf report" part. I didn't try > perf-record on perf-record as the performance counters are limited > resources and I don't want resource conflicts to affect the results. > As the slow-down was entirely in the user space, I decided to use > gprof to do the profiling.
Just to clarify that the post-processing time that I referred to in the patch is the time spent after the workload finishes in the perf-record session and the perf command itself quits. I could take a really long time for perf to quit without the patch.
Regards, Longman
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