linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 4/7] perf jevents: Modify match field

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Message-ID: <YouHhUl1snHY7Djz@kernel.org>
Date:   Mon, 23 May 2022 10:09:25 -0300
From:   Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To:     John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>
Cc:     Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
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        Like Xu <likexu@...cent.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/7] perf jevents: Modify match field

Em Tue, May 17, 2022 at 02:35:14PM +0100, John Garry escreveu:
> On 11/05/2022 22:15, Ian Rogers wrote:
> > The match_field function looks for json values to append to the event
> > string. As the C code processes these in order the output order matches
> > that in the json dictionary. Python json readers read the entire
> > dictionary and lose the ordering. To make the python and C output
> > comparable make the C code first read the extra fields then append them
> > to the event in an order not determined by their order in the file.
> > 
> > Modify the pmu-events test so that test expectations match the new
> > order.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers<irogers@...gle.com>
> 
> Reviewed-by: John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>


Applied up to here, will take a closer look at 5-7

- Arnaldo