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Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 14:01:19 +0100
From: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@....com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
Rodrigo Campos <rodrigo@...g.com.ar>,
Arun Sharma <asharma@...com>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCHSET 00/14] perf report: Add support to accumulate hist
periods (v2)
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 01:12:12PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > I'm not sure why you want to add a new -F that adds news way to display
> > fields. Isn't -s enough for that?
>
> Well, -s implies sorting.
>
> With -F we could decouple sorting from display order, and allow output
> like:
>
> # Symbol Command Shared Object Overhead
>
> Where we still sort by 'overhead', yet display things by having 'overhead'
> last.
>
> So basically have maximum flexibility of output and sorting - into which
> the new 'total' field for accumulated stats would fit automatically.
Ok, I haven't followed the details on why we want this to display the cumulated
overhead.
But reordering the columns should be ok as long as we have the same fields present in -F and -s.
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