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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>,
	"ak@linux.intel.com" <ak@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] perf record: missing buildid for callstack modules
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 16:27:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160119152742.GI6356@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160119145640.GF1324@danjae.kornet>

On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 11:56:40PM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:

> > But but ... why is #2 a problem with mtime? If we have an out of date record in 
> > the perf.data, then the perf.data is uninteresting in 99% of the usecases! It's 
> > out of date, most likely because the binary the developer is working on got 
> > rebuilt, or the system got upgraded - in both cases the developer does not care 
> > about the old records anymore...
> 
> We have 'perf diff' command which compares old and new performance
> results of a same program.  People can use it to see how much improved
> in the new version than the baseline.  In this case, the old binary
> should be found from the old perf.data.

Just means they'll have to use perf-archive or whatnot before that
works. Making the regular perf-record dead slow just so that a few more
complex workloads work doesn't make sense.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-19 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-07 21:56 Stephane Eranian
2016-01-07 21:57 ` Andi Kleen
2016-01-07 22:00   ` Stephane Eranian
2016-01-07 21:59 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-07 22:00   ` Stephane Eranian
2016-01-07 22:47     ` Namhyung Kim
2016-01-07 23:47       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-08 18:01         ` Stephane Eranian
2016-01-08 18:19           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-11 17:30             ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-01-11 18:22               ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-11 20:06                 ` Stephane Eranian
2016-01-12 10:39               ` Ingo Molnar
2016-01-12 11:35                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-01-12 12:18                   ` Ingo Molnar
2016-01-12 13:40                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-01-12 14:38                       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-12 15:34                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-01-12 15:48                           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-12 16:10                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-01-12 16:27                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-01-12 17:15                                 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-13 10:21                                   ` Ingo Molnar
2016-01-13 12:40                                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-01-14 11:27                                       ` Ingo Molnar
2016-01-14 11:36                                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-01-15  1:59                                           ` Stephane Eranian
2016-01-15  9:34                                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-01-15 18:58                                               ` Stephane Eranian
2016-01-15 19:49                                                 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-15 21:49                                                   ` Stephane Eranian
2016-01-15 21:36                                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-01-12 21:02                             ` Stephane Eranian
2016-01-12 13:08                   ` One Thousand Gnomes
2016-01-12 14:34                   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-12 15:37                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-01-13 10:25                       ` Ingo Molnar
2016-01-12 14:23                 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-13  9:57                   ` Ingo Molnar
2016-01-13 15:27                     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-19 14:56                     ` Namhyung Kim
2016-01-19 15:27                       ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2016-01-19 15:48                         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-01-09 10:31           ` Namhyung Kim
2016-01-11  9:27             ` Adrian Hunter
2016-01-11 11:02               ` Namhyung Kim
2016-01-11 11:54                 ` Adrian Hunter

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