On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 07:36:37AM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote: > Em Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 10:03:29AM +0100, Jiri Olsa escreveu: > > On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 12:46:13AM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote: > > > Each tracepoint event has format string for print to improve > > > readability. Try to parse the output and match the field name. If it > > > finds one, use that for the result. If not, fallbacks to the original > > > output. > > > > > > For example, sort on kmem:kmalloc.gfp_flags looks like below: > > > (Note: libtraceevent plugins are not installed on my system. They might > > > affect the output below) > > > > > > Before: > > > # Overhead Command gfp_flags > > > # ........ ....... .......... > > > # > > > 99.89% perf 32848 > > > 0.06% sleep 208 > > > 0.03% perf 32976 > > > 0.01% perf 208 > > > > > > After: > > > # Overhead Command gfp_flags > > > # ........ ....... ................... > > > # > > > 99.89% perf GFP_NOFS|GFP_ZERO > > > 0.06% sleep GFP_KERNEL > > > 0.03% perf GFP_KERNEL|GFP_ZERO > > > 0.01% perf GFP_KERNEL > > > > hum, maybe we want some way to switch back to numbers?
OK. Maybe something like 'kmem:kmalloc.gfp_flags/raw' ? > > Or remove repetitive stuff like GFP_? I guess this was done already for > perf kmem? Right, perf-kmem did that. But perf-report is more general and it's hard to handle every field this way. Also I think it might be better to keep the output as perf-script. Thanks, Namhyung -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

