Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 4 Aug 2020 09:06:16 -0300 | From | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] perf evsel: Don't set sample_regs_intr/sample_regs_user for dummy event |
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Em Tue, Aug 04, 2020 at 10:06:56AM +0300, Adrian Hunter escreveu: > On 29/07/20 10:23 am, Jin, Yao wrote: > > Hi Adrian, > > > > Could you help to check if following condition will break PT? > > > > "(opts->sample_intr_regs && !evsel->no_aux_samples && > > !evsel__is_dummy_event(evsel))" > > Sorry for slow response - I've been away. > > This is fine. It will not break PT. > > no_aux_samples is useful for evsels that have been added by the code rather > than requested by the user. For old kernels PT adds sched_switch tracepoint > to track context switches (before the current context switch event was > added) and having auxiliary sample information unnecessarily uses up space > in the perf buffer. > > Acked-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Thanks for checking and providing the comment, that I added as a committer note together with your Acked-by, appreciated.
- Arnaldo
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