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From: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@amd.com>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>,
	Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] perf-tool: Don't process samples with no valid machine object
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 18:13:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120209171334.GR22598@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120209163441.GD2526@infradead.org>

On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 02:34:41PM -0200, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 05:07:38PM +0100, Joerg Roedel escreveu:
> > -		if (event->header.type == PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE) {
> > +		if (event->header.type == PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE && machine != NULL) {
> 
> Shouldn't we warn the user, even if just once, on the status (last line
> on the screen) line?

Probably yes, what would be a good message? I guess something like

	"no machine object for sample"

is not helpful to the user. Maybe something like

	"Unresolvable sample(s) recorded"?

Or something completly different?


	Joerg

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-09 17:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-09 16:07 [PATCH 0/2] Fix perf-tool crashes when kvm guest is running Joerg Roedel
2012-02-09 16:07 ` [PATCH 1/2] perf-tool: Don't process samples with no valid machine object Joerg Roedel
2012-02-09 16:34   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-02-09 17:13     ` Joerg Roedel [this message]
2012-02-10 13:31       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-02-09 16:07 ` [PATCH 2/2] perf-tool: Change perf_guest default back to false Joerg Roedel
2012-02-10 17:05 [PATCH 0/2 v2] Fix perf-tool crashes when kvm guest is running Joerg Roedel
2012-02-10 17:05 ` [PATCH 1/2] perf-tool: Don't process samples with no valid machine object Joerg Roedel

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