Re: [PATCH V2 1/1] perf/core: don't find side-band event from all pmus

["acme@kernel.org" <acme@kernel.org>]

Em Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 02:05:46PM +0000, Liang, Kan escreveu:
> 
> 
> > > +static void perf_event_sb_mask(unsigned int sb_mask,
> > > +			       perf_event_aux_output_cb output,
> > > +			       void *data)
> > > +{
> > > +	int sb;
> > > +
> > > +	for (sb = 0; sb < sb_nr; sb++) {
> > > +		if (!(sb_mask & (1 << sb)))
> > > +			continue;
> > > +		perf_event_sb_iterate(sb, output, data);
> > > +	}
> > > +}
> > 
> > > @@ -5852,7 +5910,8 @@ static void perf_event_task(struct task_struct
> > > *task,
> > >
> > >  	perf_event_aux(perf_event_task_output,
> > >  		       &task_event,
> > > -		       task_ctx);
> > > +		       task_ctx,
> > > +		       (1 << sb_task) | (1 << sb_mmap) | (1 << sb_comm));
> > >  }
> > 
> > So one side-effect of this change is that the above event can be delivered
> > 3 times if you're 'lucky'.
> > 
> > Acme; does userspace care?
> 
> Hi Arnaldo,
> 
> Do you think if it's an issue for userspace?

Trying to get context and decode what you guys wrote...

- Arnaldo