Em Tue, May 19, 2015 at 09:49:03PM +0200, Jiri Olsa escreveu:
> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 12:12:45AM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> 
> SNIP
> 
> > > > > 
> > > > > This looks reasonable, but I think it probably needs to be done
> > > > > somewhere in perf_evlist__prepare_workload() or
> > > > > perf_evlist__start_workload(), as this affects other tools as well, 
> > > > > like
> > > > > 'top', 'trace' and any other that may want to do this start-workload 
> > > > > use
> > > > > case.
> > > > 
> > > > Hmm.. I need to look at this again as it only affects on processing
> > > > indexed data files which used to have a separate missing threads tree.
> > > 
> > > Humm, you're thinking about where you managed to reproduce the problem,
> > > I am thinking outside indexing, etc, i.e. by definition we either enable
> > > the event before we fork, so that we get the PERF_RECORD_FORK/COMM or we
> > > synthesize it either from /proc or directly (preferred) if we decide to
> > > do it after the fork/exec, right?
> > 
> > But as I said before, later COMM event will override thread->comm to a
> > proper string as long as it can find a matching thread.  So I think it
> > has no problem in the current code.
 
> I can see the issue in the current script code and the patch cured it ;-)

Exactly, this is my point, this is not something new :-)

- Arnaldo
 
> before:
> 
> [jolsa@krava perf]$ ./perf record -o - true | ./perf script 
> [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ]
> [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.000 MB - ]
>           :29236 29236 350869.479255:          1 cycles:  ffffffff8105e8aa 
> native_write_msr_safe ([kernel.kallsy
>           :29236 29236 350869.479260:          1 cycles:  ffffffff8105e8aa 
> native_write_msr_safe ([kernel.kallsy
>           :29236 29236 350869.479261:          7 cycles:  ffffffff8105e8aa 
> native_write_msr_safe ([kernel.kallsy
>           :29236 29236 350869.479263:        122 cycles:  ffffffff8105e8aa 
> native_write_msr_safe ([kernel.kallsy
>           :29236 29236 350869.479264:       2303 cycles:  ffffffff8105e8aa 
> native_write_msr_safe ([kernel.kallsy
>           :29236 29236 350869.479266:      49582 cycles:  ffffffff8105e8aa 
> native_write_msr_safe ([kernel.kallsy
>             true 29236 350869.479283:    1041734 cycles:  ffffffff81190a4a 
> perf_output_begin ([kernel.kallsyms])
> 
> after:
> 
> [jolsa@krava perf]$ ./perf record -o - true | ./perf script 
> [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ]
> [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.000 MB - ]
>             perf 28041 350801.438466:          1 cycles:  ffffffff8105e8aa 
> native_write_msr_safe ([kernel.kallsy
>             perf 28041 350801.438471:          1 cycles:  ffffffff8105e8aa 
> native_write_msr_safe ([kernel.kallsy
>             perf 28041 350801.438472:          7 cycles:  ffffffff8105e8aa 
> native_write_msr_safe ([kernel.kallsy
>             perf 28041 350801.438473:        140 cycles:  ffffffff8105e8aa 
> native_write_msr_safe ([kernel.kallsy
>             perf 28041 350801.438475:       3721 cycles:  ffffffff8105e8aa 
> native_write_msr_safe ([kernel.kallsy
>             perf 28041 350801.438476:      94744 cycles:  ffffffff8118e270 
> perf_event_comm ([kernel.kallsyms])
>             true 28041 350801.438508:    1604677 cycles:  ffffffff811d0781 
> do_mmap_pgoff ([kernel.kallsyms])
> 
> jirka
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