On 7/23/12 12:17 PM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
Em Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 05:25:56PM -0600, David Ahern escreveu:
'perf kvm top' shows a continual flurry of:
     Can't find guest [5201]'s kernel information

if it can't find the guest info and with a lot of VMs running a user
has no chance of reading them all. Limit message to once per guest.

Signed-off-by: David Ahern <[email protected]>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
---
  tools/perf/builtin-top.c |   14 ++++++++++++--
  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
index 1706dc9..6285374 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
@@ -706,8 +706,18 @@ static void perf_event__process_sample(struct perf_tool 
*tool,
        int err;

        if (!machine && perf_guest) {
-               pr_err("Can't find guest [%d]'s kernel information\n",
-                       event->ip.pid);
+               static struct strlist *seen;
+               char pidstr[8];
+
+               if (!seen)
+                       seen = strlist__new(true, NULL);
+
+               scnprintf(pidstr, sizeof(pidstr), "%d", event->ip.pid);
+               if (!strlist__has_entry(seen, pidstr)) {
+                       pr_err("Can't find guest [%d]'s kernel information\n",
+                               event->ip.pid);
+                       strlist__add(seen, pidstr);
+               }

Abuse of strlist? Can't we have an intlist?

Use of existing facility. :-) I'll look at adding an intlist facility.

David

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