linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] perf tools: Fix dso__data_read

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Date:	Thu, 21 May 2015 10:03:27 +0300
From:	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
To:	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
CC:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] perf tools: Fix dso__data_read_offset() file opening

On 20/05/15 19:03, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> When dso__data_read_offset/addr() is called without prior
> dso__data_fd() (or other functions which call it internally), it
> failed to open dso in data_file_size() since its binary type was not
> identified.
> 
> However calling dso__data_fd() in dso__data_read_offset() will hurt
> performance as it grabs a global lock everytime.  So factor out the
> loop on the binary type in dso__data_fd(), and call it from both.
> 
> Reported-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>

Acked-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>

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