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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 1/4] perf probe: Generate event name with line number
Em Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 11:06:25AM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu:
> Em Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 11:04:50AM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu:
> > Em Fri, Nov 08, 2019 at 01:27:58AM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu escreveu:
> > > Generate event name from function name with line number
> > > as <function>_L<line_number>. Note that this is only for
> > > the new event which is defined by the line number of
> > > function (except for line 0).
> > >
> > > If there is another event on same line, you have to use
> > > "-f" option. In that case, the new event has "_1" suffix.
> > >
> > > e.g.
> > > # perf probe -a kernel_read:1
> > > Added new events:
> > > probe:kernel_read_L1 (on kernel_read:1)
> >
> > While testing this, using the same function (kernel_read), I found it
> > confusing that it is possible to insert probes in lines seemingly with
> > no code, for instance:
> >
> > [root@quaco ~]# perf probe -a kernel_read:1
> > Added new event:
> > probe:kernel_read_L1 (on kernel_read:1)
> >
> > You can now use it in all perf tools, such as:
> >
> > perf record -e probe:kernel_read_L1 -aR sleep 1
> >
> > [root@quaco ~]# perf probe -a kernel_read:2
> > Added new event:
> > probe:kernel_read_L2 (on kernel_read:2)
> >
> > You can now use it in all perf tools, such as:
> >
> > perf record -e probe:kernel_read_L2 -aR sleep 1
> >
> > #
> > # perf probe --list
> > probe:kernel_read_l1 (on kernel_read@fs/read_write.c)
> > probe:kernel_read_l2 (on kernel_read:1@fs/read_write.c)
>
>
> Also look above at the listing, I would expect this instead:
>
> # perf probe --list
> probe:kernel_read_l1 (on kernel_read:1@fs/read_write.c)
> probe:kernel_read_l2 (on kernel_read:2@fs/read_write.c)
>
> Right?

And this one may be a problem with this specific patch, so I'll hold off
processing this series till you have a chance to look at these problems
and reply,

Thanks,

- Arnaldo

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