Re: Fwd: perf: callchain feature on ARM - question about libunwind API

2013-08-30 Thread Jiri Olsa
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 01:49:03PM +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote: > On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 07:15:00PM +0200, Jean Pihet wrote: > > SNIP > > > > > The problem is that it is slow as hell (couple of minutes to report > > the callchain from a simple test app ;-|). I will look at the sampling > > rate and

Re: Fwd: perf: callchain feature on ARM - question about libunwind API

2013-08-30 Thread Jiri Olsa
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 07:15:00PM +0200, Jean Pihet wrote: SNIP > > The problem is that it is slow as hell (couple of minutes to report > the callchain from a simple test app ;-|). I will look at the sampling > rate and the caching next. FYI there's elfutils alternative grewing now via libdw

Re: Fwd: perf: callchain feature on ARM - question about libunwind API

2013-08-30 Thread Jiri Olsa
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 07:15:00PM +0200, Jean Pihet wrote: SNIP The problem is that it is slow as hell (couple of minutes to report the callchain from a simple test app ;-|). I will look at the sampling rate and the caching next. FYI there's elfutils alternative grewing now via libdw

Re: Fwd: perf: callchain feature on ARM - question about libunwind API

2013-08-30 Thread Jiri Olsa
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 01:49:03PM +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 07:15:00PM +0200, Jean Pihet wrote: SNIP The problem is that it is slow as hell (couple of minutes to report the callchain from a simple test app ;-|). I will look at the sampling rate and the caching

Re: Fwd: perf: callchain feature on ARM - question about libunwind API

2013-08-29 Thread Jean Pihet
Hi Jiri, On 29 August 2013 15:52, Jiri Olsa wrote: > On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 10:12:08AM -0600, David Ahern wrote: >> [Added Jiri who added the feature to perf] >> >> On 8/27/13 5:58 AM, Jean Pihet wrote: >> >Hi! >> > >> >I am looking for info and help on the libunwind API. >> > >> >What I am

Re: Fwd: perf: callchain feature on ARM - question about libunwind API

2013-08-29 Thread Jiri Olsa
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 10:12:08AM -0600, David Ahern wrote: > [Added Jiri who added the feature to perf] > > On 8/27/13 5:58 AM, Jean Pihet wrote: > >Hi! > > > >I am looking for info and help on the libunwind API. > > > >What I am trying to achieve is to allow the callchain feature on perf >

Re: Fwd: perf: callchain feature on ARM - question about libunwind API

2013-08-29 Thread Jiri Olsa
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 10:12:08AM -0600, David Ahern wrote: [Added Jiri who added the feature to perf] On 8/27/13 5:58 AM, Jean Pihet wrote: Hi! I am looking for info and help on the libunwind API. What I am trying to achieve is to allow the callchain feature on perf for ARM (v7 to

Re: Fwd: perf: callchain feature on ARM - question about libunwind API

2013-08-29 Thread Jean Pihet
Hi Jiri, On 29 August 2013 15:52, Jiri Olsa jo...@redhat.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 10:12:08AM -0600, David Ahern wrote: [Added Jiri who added the feature to perf] On 8/27/13 5:58 AM, Jean Pihet wrote: Hi! I am looking for info and help on the libunwind API. What I am trying to

Re: Fwd: perf: callchain feature on ARM - question about libunwind API

2013-08-27 Thread David Ahern
[Added Jiri who added the feature to perf] On 8/27/13 5:58 AM, Jean Pihet wrote: Hi! I am looking for info and help on the libunwind API. What I am trying to achieve is to allow the callchain feature on perf for ARM (v7 to start with, then ARMv8), from the DWARF info found in the .debug_frame

Fwd: perf: callchain feature on ARM - question about libunwind API

2013-08-27 Thread Jean Pihet
Hi! I am looking for info and help on the libunwind API. What I am trying to achieve is to allow the callchain feature on perf for ARM (v7 to start with, then ARMv8), from the DWARF info found in the .debug_frame section. >From the source code in tools/perf I have added the call to

Fwd: perf: callchain feature on ARM - question about libunwind API

2013-08-27 Thread Jean Pihet
Hi! I am looking for info and help on the libunwind API. What I am trying to achieve is to allow the callchain feature on perf for ARM (v7 to start with, then ARMv8), from the DWARF info found in the .debug_frame section. From the source code in tools/perf I have added the call to

Re: Fwd: perf: callchain feature on ARM - question about libunwind API

2013-08-27 Thread David Ahern
[Added Jiri who added the feature to perf] On 8/27/13 5:58 AM, Jean Pihet wrote: Hi! I am looking for info and help on the libunwind API. What I am trying to achieve is to allow the callchain feature on perf for ARM (v7 to start with, then ARMv8), from the DWARF info found in the .debug_frame