Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Subject | Re: [RFC] perf_sample_id::idx | From | Adrian Hunter <> | Date | Mon, 12 Aug 2019 12:09:35 +0300 |
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On 9/08/19 7:04 PM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote: > Em Fri, Aug 09, 2019 at 03:20:14PM +0000, Hunter, Adrian escreveu: > >> It will be used for AUX area sampling. A sample will have AUX area >> data that will be queued for decoding, where there are separate queues >> for each CPU (per-cpu tracing) or task (per-thread tracing). The >> sample ID can be used to lookup 'idx' which is effectively the queue >> number. > > Would be good to have this as a comment in the perf_sample_id struct > definition :-)
From 45d57bd7b25c9864f21e25534274ea461ff83d9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 12:06:31 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] perf tools: Add comment for idx in struct perf_sample_id
'idx' was added as preparation for AUX area sampling. Add a comment to describe why.
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> --- tools/perf/util/evsel.h | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h index cad54e8ba522..ba13eb771775 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h @@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ struct perf_sample_id { struct hlist_node node; u64 id; struct perf_evsel *evsel; + /* + * 'idx' will be used for AUX area sampling. A sample will have AUX area + * data that will be queued for decoding, where there are separate + * queues for each CPU (per-cpu tracing) or task (per-thread tracing). + * The sample ID can be used to lookup 'idx' which is effectively the + * queue number. + */ int idx; int cpu; pid_t tid; -- 2.17.1
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