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Date:	Wed, 2 Mar 2016 09:12:42 -0300
From:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Cc:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>, jolsa@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf, tools, stat: Avoid crash with --per-thread

Em Wed, Mar 02, 2016 at 07:36:59AM +0100, Jiri Olsa escreveu:
> On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 03:32:37PM -0800, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > From: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
> > 
> > Bug fix:
> > 
> > The earlier metrics changes broke --per-thread causing a segfault.
> > Handle this case correctly. We actually don't print metrics
> > in per thread mode, so using a 0 shadow CPU is fine.
> 
> right, so --per-thread paths go through perf_stat__print_shadow_stats
> but never actually collect shadow data, so it does not print anything
> 
> we would need somehow map each thread to the shadow cpu.. I'll try
> to come up with something.. however:
> 
> Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>

Kept the ack for the previous commit ("Support metrics in
--per-core/socket mode")

> > Could be folded into
> > "perf, tools, stat: Support metrics in --per-core/socket mode"

And used 'git rebase --interactive' to 'fixup' this into it, i.e. do
what Andi suggested to avoid breaking the 'perf stat --per-thread'
bisection since this one hasn't been pushed to Ingo yet.

Thanks,

- Arnaldo

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