linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 0/2] perf stat: Add interval-count and time support

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Message-ID: <20180215104442.GA12714@krava>
Date:   Thu, 15 Feb 2018 11:44:42 +0100
From:   Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
To:     禹舟键 <ufo19890607@...il.com>
Cc:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, mingo@...hat.com,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>, David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        Milian Wolff <milian.wolff@...b.com>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <arnaldo.melo@...il.com>,
        Wind Yu <yuzhoujian@...ichuxing.com>,
        Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
        Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>, Kan.liang@...el.com,
        linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        acme@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/2] perf stat: Add interval-count and time support

On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 05:33:07PM +0800, 禹舟键 wrote:
> PING
> 
> 2018-01-29 18:25 GMT+08:00 Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>:

Arnaldo, could you pelase check on this?

thanks,
jirka

> 
> > On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 10:25:21AM +0100, ufo19890607 wrote:
> > > From: yuzhoujian <yuzhoujian@...ichuxing.com>
> > >
> > > Introduce two new options for perf stat and update perf-stat
> > documentation
> > > accordingly.
> > >
> > > The interval-count option can be used to print counts for fixed number of
> > > times, and it should be used specifically with "-I" option.
> > >
> > > Show below is the output of the interval-count option for perf stat.
> > >
> > >         $ perf stat -I 1000 --interval-count 2 -e cycles -a
> > >         #           time             counts unit events
> > >              1.002827089         93,884,870      cycles
> > >              2.004231506         56,573,446      cycles
> > >
> > > The time option can be used to print counts after a period of time, and
> > it
> > > should not be used with "-I" option.
> > >
> > > Show below is the output of the time option for perf stat.
> > >
> > >         $ perf stat --time 2000 -e cycles -a
> > >         Performance counter stats for 'system wide':
> > >
> > >                 157,260,423      cycles
> > >
> > >                 2.003060766 seconds time elapsed
> > >
> > > yuzhoujian (2):
> > >   perf stat: Add support to print counts for fixed times
> > >   perf stat: Add support to print counts after a period of time
> > >
> > > Changes since v3:
> > > - merge interval_count check and times check to one line.
> > > - fix the wrong indent in stat.h
> > > - use stat_config.times instead of 'times' in cmd_stat function.
> >
> > Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
> >
> > thanks,
> > jirka
> >
> > >
> > > Changes since v2:
> > > - modify the time check in __run_perf_stat func to keep some consistency
> > >   with the workload case.
> > > - add the warning when the time is set between 10ms to 100ms.
> > > - add the pr_err when the time is set below 10ms.
> > >
> > > Changes since v1:
> > > - change the name of the new option "times-print" to "interval-count".
> > > - keep the interval-count option interval specifically.
> > >
> > >
> > >  tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt | 10 +++++++
> > >  tools/perf/builtin-stat.c              | 53
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> > >  tools/perf/util/stat.h                 |  2 ++
> > >  3 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > --
> > > 2.14.1
> > >
> >