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SubjectRe: [PATCH 00/21] perf, c2c: Add new tool to analyze cacheline contention on NUMA systems
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 12:28:47PM +0100, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 12:14 PM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 12:08:56PM +0100, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> >> Assuming you can decode and get the info about the base registers used,
> >> you'd have to do this for each arch with load/store sampling capabilities.
> >> this is painful compared to getting the portable info from dwarf directly.
> >
> > But its useful now, as compared to whenever GCC gets around to
> > implementing more dwarves and that GCC getting used widely enough to
> > actually rely on it.
> >
> > All you need for the decode is a disassembler, and every arch should
> > already have multiple of those. Should be easy to reuse one, right?
>
> I know, and you want to pull this into the perf tool?

Sure why not, its already got the world and then some :/

It would be just another dynamic lib.


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