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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] perf report: Treat an argument as a symbol filter
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:40:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1331646021.18960.71.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120313062105.GB24357@elte.hu>

On Tue, 2012-03-13 at 07:21 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> To play the devil's advocate it uses up valuable perf report 
> command line real estate and we probably cannot change this 
> workflow in the future, once people get used to it. 

I would indeed suggest to make it a proper argument and add argument
parsing to report like we have for all the other commands.

Say something like: perf report --symbol-filter="foobar"
and maybe an appropriate short version.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-13 13:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-13  6:14 [PATCH 1/4] perf hists: Add hists__filter_by_symbol Namhyung Kim
2012-03-13  6:14 ` [PATCH 2/4] perf ui browser: Introduce ui_browser__input_window Namhyung Kim
2012-03-13  6:14 ` [PATCH 3/4] perf ui browser: Add 's' key to filter by symbol name Namhyung Kim
2012-03-13  6:14 ` [PATCH 4/4] perf report: Treat an argument as a symbol filter Namhyung Kim
2012-03-13  6:21   ` Ingo Molnar
2012-03-13 13:40     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2012-03-13 15:24       ` Ingo Molnar
2012-03-15  0:39         ` [PATCH] perf report: Add --symbol-filter option Namhyung Kim
2012-03-15 17:34 ` [PATCH 1/4] perf hists: Add hists__filter_by_symbol Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo

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