On Mon, 10 Nov 2014 16:01:19 -0500, kan liang wrote: > From: Kan Liang <[email protected]> > > Currently, the perf diff only works with same binaries. That's because > it compares the symbol start address. It doesn't work if the perf.data > comes from different binaries. This patch matches the function names. > > Signed-off-by: Kan Liang <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]> Thanks, Namhyung > --- > tools/perf/util/sort.c | 9 +++++++++ > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.c b/tools/perf/util/sort.c > index 9402885..ee235ab 100644 > --- a/tools/perf/util/sort.c > +++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.c > @@ -1430,6 +1430,15 @@ int sort_dimension__add(const char *tok) > sort__has_parent = 1; > } else if (sd->entry == &sort_sym) { > sort__has_sym = 1; > + /* > + * perf diff displays the performance difference amongst > + * two or more perf.data files. Those files could come > from > + * different binaries. So we should not compare their > ips. > + * The name of symble should be the key we do compare. > + */ > + if (sort__mode == SORT_MODE__DIFF) > + sd->entry->se_collapse = sort__sym_sort; > + > } else if (sd->entry == &sort_dso) { > sort__has_dso = 1; > } -- 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/

