linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] perf: Add a new sort order: SORT

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:02:23 +0900
From:	Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@....com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: Add a new sort order: SORT_INCLUSIVE (v4)

2012-03-15 2:36 AM, Arun Sharma wrote:
> Each entry that used to get added once to the histogram, now is added
> chain->nr times, each time with one less entry in the
> callchain.
>
> This will result in a non-leaf function that appears in a lot of
> samples to get a histogram entry with lots of hits.
>
> The user can then drill down into the callchains of functions that
> have high inclusive times.
>
> Sample command lines:
>
> $ perf record -ag -- sleep 1
> $ perf report -g graph,0.5,callee -n -s inclusive
>

Reviewed-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@....com>

Thanks, looks good to me now - although I still prefer make it a switch to 
alter the behavior of the existing "symbol" sort order to do "inclusive" 
calculation of its periods, but I can live with this :).


> Signed-off-by: Arun Sharma <asharma@...com>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
> CC: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>
> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@....com>
> Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@...il.com>
> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org
> ---
>   tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c |    2 +-
>   tools/perf/builtin-diff.c     |    2 +-
>   tools/perf/builtin-report.c   |   13 +++----
>   tools/perf/builtin-top.c      |    2 +-
>   tools/perf/util/callchain.c   |   15 ++++++++
>   tools/perf/util/callchain.h   |    4 ++
>   tools/perf/util/hist.c        |   80 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>   tools/perf/util/hist.h        |    4 ++-
>   tools/perf/util/sort.c        |   14 +++++++
>   tools/perf/util/sort.h        |    4 ++
>   10 files changed, 126 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/