From: Changbin Du <changbin.du@gmail.com>
To: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Changbin Du <changbin.du@gmail.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/19] perf ftrace: select function/function_graph tracer automatically
Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2020 22:28:33 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200606142833.l5amhvmvpi26d6g3@mail.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM9d7cgAxg_=1ZZHh0JPCRJpH1mpfcR50vu8MAGnQP7WThBpqg@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 02:52:23PM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 12:07 AM Changbin Du <changbin.du@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > The '-g/-G' options have already implied function_graph tracer should be
> > used instead of function tracer. So the extra option '--tracer' can be
> > killed.
> >
> > This patch changes the behavior as below:
> > - By default, function tracer is used.
>
> Why? You also removed -t/--tracer option.
>
To save typing. By this way, we do not need the -t/--tracer option which is redundant.
When -G is given, it means graph tracer should be used. If not, function tracer.
> > - If '-g' or '-G' option is on, then function_graph tracer is used.
>
> I'm ok with this.
>
> > - The perf configuration item 'ftrace.tracer' is removed.
>
> Why?
>
As explained above, we don't need this option any longer.
> > - The default filter for -G is to trace all functions.
>
> There's no reason to use -G option then. Also It might be confusing
> if it sees an argument - whether it's a function or a workload.
>
> I just don't know why you want to change this as we have a way to
> change the default tracer already.
>
> Thanks
>
> Namhyung
--
Cheers,
Changbin Du
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-06-06 14:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-10 15:06 [PATCH 00/19] perf: ftrace enhancement Changbin Du
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 01/19] perf ftrace: trace system wide if no target is given Changbin Du
2020-05-20 20:47 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 02/19] perf ftrace: detect workload failure Changbin Du
2020-05-20 20:51 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 03/19] perf ftrace: select function/function_graph tracer automatically Changbin Du
2020-05-20 20:56 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-05-31 5:52 ` Namhyung Kim
2020-06-06 14:28 ` Changbin Du [this message]
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 04/19] perf ftrace: add support for tracing option 'func_stack_trace' Changbin Du
2020-05-20 20:58 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 05/19] perf ftrace: add option '-l/--list-functions' to list available functions Changbin Du
2020-05-20 20:59 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-06-06 14:42 ` Changbin Du
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 06/19] perf ftrace: add support for trace option sleep-time Changbin Du
2020-05-20 21:01 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-05-31 5:56 ` Namhyung Kim
2020-06-06 14:19 ` Changbin Du
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 07/19] perf ftrace: add support for trace option funcgraph-irqs Changbin Du
2020-05-20 21:01 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 08/19] perf ftrace: add option -l/--long-info to show more info Changbin Du
2020-05-20 21:02 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-05-31 6:00 ` Namhyung Kim
2020-06-06 14:14 ` Changbin Du
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 09/19] perf ftrace: add support for trace option tracing_thresh Changbin Du
2020-05-20 21:03 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 10/19] perf ftrace: add support for trace option funcgraph-tail Changbin Du
2020-05-20 21:03 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-05-20 21:05 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-05-31 6:07 ` Namhyung Kim
2020-06-25 11:21 ` Changbin Du
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 11/19] perf ftrace: add option '-u/--userstacktrace' to show userspace stacktrace Changbin Du
2020-05-20 21:07 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-06-14 11:15 ` Changbin Du
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 12/19] perf ftrace: add support for tracing children processes Changbin Du
2020-05-20 21:07 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 13/19] perf ftrace: add option '-b/--buffer-size' to set per-cpu buffer size Changbin Du
2020-05-20 21:08 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-06-06 14:43 ` Changbin Du
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 14/19] perf ftrace: add option -P/--no-pager to disable pager Changbin Du
2020-05-20 21:09 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-06-06 14:40 ` Changbin Du
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 15/19] perf ftrace: show trace column header Changbin Du
2020-05-20 21:11 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-06-06 14:37 ` Changbin Du
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 16/19] perf ftrace: add option -t/--tid to filter by thread id Changbin Du
2020-05-20 21:12 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-06-06 14:32 ` Changbin Du
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 17/19] perf ftrace: add option -d/--delay to delay tracing Changbin Du
2020-05-20 21:13 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-06-06 14:30 ` Changbin Du
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 18/19] perf ftrace: add option --latency-format to display more info about delay Changbin Du
2020-05-20 21:14 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-05-10 15:06 ` [PATCH 19/19] perf ftrace: add change log Changbin Du
2020-05-10 15:23 ` [PATCH 00/19] perf: ftrace enhancement Steven Rostedt
2020-05-10 16:18 ` Arnaldo Melo
2020-05-20 20:31 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-05-26 0:17 ` Changbin Du
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