Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 9 Jul 2013 22:49:13 +0200 | From | Jiri Olsa <> | Subject | Re: [RFC 0/4] perf tools: Remove event types data |
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On Tue, Jul 09, 2013 at 06:48:55PM +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote: > hi, > following up on the 'perf timechart' FIXME note and changing > its tracepoint match not to use event types data. > > In my tests the old and new timechart outputs look the same, > so.. any other tester would be appreciated ;-) > > Also as this was the only user of the event types data > the rest of the patchset is removing it out of the perf. > > The event types data are referenced from the perf data > file header. The reference (offset & size) stays in the > header with 0s. > > Also the event types data is already duplicated via the > event_desc FEATURE, so there's no information loss. > > thanks for comments, > jirka
forgot to mention, it's available at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jolsa/perf.git perf/et1
jirka
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