On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 09:09:39PM +0000, Liang, Kan wrote: SNIP
> > Examples: > > > > - To record data for command stat workload: > > > > $ perf stat record kill > > ... > > > > Performance counter stats for 'kill': > > > > 0.372007 task-clock (msec) # 0.613 CPUs utilized > > 3 context-switches # 0.008 M/sec > > 0 cpu-migrations # 0.000 K/sec > > 62 page-faults # 0.167 M/sec > > 1,129,973 cycles # 3.038 GHz > > <not supported> stalled-cycles-frontend > > <not supported> stalled-cycles-backend > > 813,313 instructions # 0.72 insns per > > cycle > > 166,161 branches # 446.661 M/sec > > 8,747 branch-misses # 5.26% of all > > branches > > > > 0.000607287 seconds time elapsed > > > > The default file for perf stat record is perf.data. > It's easy to be mix up with the data file from perf record. > How about using perf.data.stat to instead? hum, I'm inclined to keep using the perf.data as default of whatever comes out of the perf.. and do the 'perf report' proxy based on the data you described in the next comment SNIP > > - To store system-wide period stat data: > > > > $ perf stat -e cycles:u,instructions:u -a -I 1000 record > > # time counts unit events > > 1.000265471 462,311,482 cycles:u > > (100.00%) > > 1.000265471 590,037,440 instructions:u > > 2.000483453 722,532,336 cycles:u > > (100.00%) > > 2.000483453 848,678,197 instructions:u > > 3.000759876 75,990,880 cycles:u > > (100.00%) > > 3.000759876 86,187,813 instructions:u > > ^C 3.213960893 85,329,533 cycles:u > > (100.00%) > > 3.213960893 135,954,296 instructions:u > > > > - To report perf stat data: > > > > Could we support perf report as well? > If I run perf report with the data file, there are some warnings. > We know the data file is from perf stat or perf record, so it should > be not hard to handle the warnings. well perf report wants to display sampling data which are not present.. probabbly complaining about sample_type I guess I think 'perf report' could check on perf.data and if it detects stat data proxy the handling to the perf stat report but not sure how to handle both commands options differencies ATM > Also it's better that all the new record type (CPU/THREAD_MAP, > STAT_CONFIG, STAT and etc) can be dumped by perf report -D. > It shows unhandled now. right, I'll those thanks, jirka -- 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/
