linux-kernel - Re: RFC: callchain showing same entry as hist

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Date:	Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:50:01 +0200
From:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
To:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
Cc:	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RFC: callchain showing same entry as hist_entry

On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 11:36:28AM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Hi Namhyung, Jiri,
> 
> 	please take a look at the patch below, and Ack if possible, it
> is a problem introduced in:
> 
>   cfaa154b2335 ("perf tools: Get rid of obsolete hist_entry__sort_list")
> 
> That is not equivalent to the code that was there and results in having
> the same entry as the first entry for the callchain as in the
> hist_entry, which is annoying and doesn't match the original intent of
> that 'continue' branch, as described in the comment right above it.
> 
> Now looking at doing the same for the TUI...

yep, seems ok.. no sort_order -> no first entry

jirka

> 
> - Arnaldo
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/ui/stdio/hist.c b/tools/perf/ui/stdio/hist.c
> index 9b65f4a6b35a..46a083e59ce9 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/ui/stdio/hist.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/ui/stdio/hist.c
> @@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ static size_t callchain__fprintf_graph(FILE *fp, struct rb_root *root,
>  			 * displayed twice.
>  			 */
>  			if (!i++ && field_order == NULL &&
> -			    sort_order && !prefixcmp(sort_order, "sym"))
> +			    (sort_order == NULL || !prefixcmp(sort_order, "sym")))
>  				continue;
>  			if (!printed) {
>  				ret += callchain__fprintf_left_margin(fp, left_margin);