linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/6] perf annotate: Delete session for debug builds

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Date:   Wed, 29 Mar 2023 10:09:48 -0300
From:   Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To:     Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
Cc:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Tom Rix <trix@...hat.com>, James Clark <james.clark@....com>,
        Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
        Kan Liang <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>,
        German Gomez <german.gomez@....com>,
        Sandipan Das <sandipan.das@....com>,
        Andres Freund <andres@...razel.de>,
        linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        llvm@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/6] perf annotate: Delete session for debug builds

Em Tue, Mar 28, 2023 at 04:55:38PM -0700, Ian Rogers escreveu:
> Use the debug build indicator as the guide to free the session. This
> implements a behavior described in a comment, which is consequentially
> removed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
> ---
>  tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c | 16 ++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c b/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c
> index 4750fac7bf93..98d1b6379230 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c
> @@ -692,16 +692,12 @@ int cmd_annotate(int argc, const char **argv)
>  
>  out_delete:
>  	/*
> -	 * Speed up the exit process, for large files this can
> -	 * take quite a while.
> -	 *
> -	 * XXX Enable this when using valgrind or if we ever
> -	 * librarize this command.
> -	 *
> -	 * Also experiment with obstacks to see how much speed
> -	 * up we'll get here.
> -	 *
> -	 * perf_session__delete(session);
> +	 * Speed up the exit process by only deleting for debug builds. For
> +	 * large files this can save time.
>  	 */
> +#ifndef NDEBUG
> +	perf_session__delete(annotate.session);
> +#endif

So now, but default, we will call this, as we don't have this defined
only if DEBUG=1 is set, right?

⬢[acme@...lbox perf-tools-next]$ find tools/perf/ -type f | xargs grep NDEBUG
tools/perf/util/mutex.c:#ifndef NDEBUG
⬢[acme@...lbox perf-tools-next]$

- Arnaldo