linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 11/16] perf util: Parse header

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Message-ID: <87mwr22tav.fsf@sejong.aot.lge.com>
Date:	Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:56:08 +0900
From:	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
To:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Cc:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@....com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/16] perf util: Parse header_page to get proper long size

Hi Jiri,

On Thu, 6 Jun 2013 17:37:37 +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 02:20:26PM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
>> From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@....com>
>> 
>> The header_page file describes the format of the ring buffer page
>> which is used by ftrace (not perf).  And size of "commit" field (I
>> guess it's older name was 'size') represents the real size of long
>> type used for kernel.  So update the pevent's long size.
>> 
> any reason why not merge this one with
>   83ae6eb perf util: Skip reading header_event file

Just try to keep it doing one thing in a patch.  But if you think it'd
better merging it, I'll do it. :)

Thanks,
Namhyung
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