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SubjectRe: [PATCH] perf/record: add num-synthesize-threads option
On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 05:13:03PM -0700, Ian Rogers wrote:

SNIP

> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
> index 1ab349abe904..2f97d0c32a75 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
> @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
> #include "util/time-utils.h"
> #include "util/units.h"
> #include "util/bpf-event.h"
> +#include "util/util.h"
> #include "asm/bug.h"
> #include "perf.h"
>
> @@ -50,6 +51,7 @@
> #include <inttypes.h>
> #include <locale.h>
> #include <poll.h>
> +#include <pthread.h>
> #include <unistd.h>
> #include <sched.h>
> #include <signal.h>
> @@ -503,6 +505,20 @@ static int process_synthesized_event(struct perf_tool *tool,
> return record__write(rec, NULL, event, event->header.size);
> }
>
> +static int process_locked_synthesized_event(struct perf_tool *tool,
> + union perf_event *event,
> + struct perf_sample *sample __maybe_unused,
> + struct machine *machine __maybe_unused)
> +{
> + static pthread_mutex_t synth_lock = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
> + int ret;
> +
> + pthread_mutex_lock(&synth_lock);
> + ret = process_synthesized_event(tool, event, sample, machine);
> + pthread_mutex_unlock(&synth_lock);

hum, so how much faster is the synthesizing with threads in record,
given that we serialize it on every event that goes to the file?

> + return ret;
> +}
> +
> static int record__pushfn(struct mmap *map, void *to, void *bf, size_t size)
> {
> struct record *rec = to;
> @@ -1288,6 +1304,8 @@ static int record__synthesize(struct record *rec, bool tail)
> struct perf_tool *tool = &rec->tool;
> int fd = perf_data__fd(data);
> int err = 0;
> + int (*f)(struct perf_tool *, union perf_event *, struct perf_sample *,
> + struct machine *) = process_synthesized_event;

there's event_op typedef in util/tools.h

jirka

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