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From: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
To: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
Cc: Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"ast@kernel.org" <ast@kernel.org>,
	"daniel@iogearbox.net" <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Kernel Team <Kernel-team@fb.com>,
	"peterz@infradead.org" <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"acme@redhat.com" <acme@redhat.com>,
	"jolsa@kernel.org" <jolsa@kernel.org>,
	"namhyung@kernel.org" <namhyung@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 14/15] perf: introduce side band thread
Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2019 21:41:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190304204100.GE2563@krava> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B7ECDFA-E6F7-4136-A2E4-6115C5A4791B@fb.com>

On Mon, Mar 04, 2019 at 07:49:06PM +0000, Song Liu wrote:
> 
> 
> > On Mar 4, 2019, at 5:52 AM, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 05:52:52PM +0000, Song Liu wrote:
> >> 
> >> 
> >>> On Feb 27, 2019, at 5:21 AM, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> wrote:
> >>> 
> >>> On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 04:20:18PM -0800, Song Liu wrote:
> >>> 
> >>> SNIP
> >>> 
> >>>> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
> >>>> index 8c902276d4b4..61b87c8111e6 100644
> >>>> --- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
> >>>> +++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
> >>>> @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
> >>>> #include "debug.h"
> >>>> #include "units.h"
> >>>> #include "asm/bug.h"
> >>>> +#include "bpf-event.h"
> >>>> #include <signal.h>
> >>>> #include <unistd.h>
> >>>> 
> >>>> @@ -1841,3 +1842,102 @@ struct perf_evsel *perf_evlist__reset_weak_group(struct perf_evlist *evsel_list,
> >>>> 	}
> >>>> 	return leader;
> >>>> }
> >>>> +
> >>>> +static struct perf_evlist *sb_evlist;
> >>>> +pthread_t poll_thread;
> >>> 
> >>> so some of the things are static and some like poll_args
> >>> you alloced on the stack.. I dont like this interface,
> >>> could we come up with something generic? perhaps
> >>> encapsulated in perf_evlist, like:
> >> 
> >> I picked global sb_evlist and poll_thread because there 
> >> should be only one sb_evlist and one thread polling it. 
> >> There might be multiple evsel on the sb_evlist. 
> >> 
> >> I am not sure I understand your suggestion..
> >> 
> >>> struct perf_evlist {
> >>> 	...
> >>> 	struct {
> >>> 		pthread_t	th;
> >>> 		int		state;
> >>> 	} thread;
> >> 
> >> This will not be used by the main perf_evlist, right?
> > 
> > no, just by the thread interface
> 
> What is "state" here?

it's replacement for the 'done' pointer u had,
which I did not like.. leting each thread having
its own state is better IMO

jirka

  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-04 20:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-26  0:20 [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 00/15] perf annotation of BPF programs Song Liu
2019-02-26  0:20 ` [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 01/15] perf, bpf: consider events with attr.bpf_event as side-band events Song Liu
2019-03-09 19:46   ` [tip:perf/urgent] perf, bpf: Consider " tip-bot for Song Liu
2019-02-26  0:20 ` [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 02/15] bpf: libbpf: introduce bpf_program__get_prog_info_linear() Song Liu
2019-02-26  0:20 ` [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 03/15] bpf: bpftool: use bpf_program__get_prog_info_linear() in prog.c:do_dump() Song Liu
2019-02-26  0:20 ` [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 04/15] perf, bpf: synthesize bpf events with bpf_program__get_prog_info_linear() Song Liu
2019-02-26  0:20 ` [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 05/15] perf: change prototype of perf_event__synthesize_bpf_events() Song Liu
2019-02-26  0:20 ` [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 06/15] perf, bpf: save bpf_prog_info in a rbtree in perf_env Song Liu
2019-02-27 13:21   ` Jiri Olsa
2019-02-27 17:38     ` Song Liu
2019-02-27 13:21   ` Jiri Olsa
2019-02-27 13:21   ` Jiri Olsa
2019-02-26  0:20 ` [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 07/15] perf, bpf: save bpf_prog_info information as headers to perf.data Song Liu
2019-02-27 13:21   ` Jiri Olsa
2019-02-27 17:28     ` Song Liu
2019-02-26  0:20 ` [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 08/15] perf, bpf: save btf in a rbtree in perf_env Song Liu
2019-02-26  0:20 ` [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 09/15] perf, bpf: save btf information as headers to perf.data Song Liu
2019-02-26  0:20 ` [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 10/15] perf-top: add option --no-bpf-event Song Liu
2019-02-26  0:20 ` [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 11/15] perf: add -lopcodes to feature-libbfd Song Liu
2019-02-26  0:20 ` [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 12/15] perf, bpf: enable annotation of bpf program Song Liu
2019-02-27 13:21   ` Jiri Olsa
2019-02-27 13:22   ` Jiri Olsa
2019-02-26  0:20 ` [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 13/15] perf, bpf: process PERF_BPF_EVENT_PROG_LOAD for annotation Song Liu
2019-02-26  0:20 ` [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 14/15] perf: introduce side band thread Song Liu
2019-02-27 13:21   ` Jiri Olsa
2019-02-27 17:52     ` Song Liu
2019-03-04 13:52       ` Jiri Olsa
2019-03-04 19:49         ` Song Liu
2019-03-04 20:41           ` Jiri Olsa [this message]
2019-03-04 20:44             ` Song Liu
2019-03-04 21:40     ` Song Liu
2019-03-05 11:03       ` Jiri Olsa
2019-03-05 20:37         ` Song Liu
2019-02-26  0:20 ` [PATCH v4 perf,bpf 15/15] perf, bpf: save information about short living bpf programs Song Liu
2019-02-27 13:21   ` Jiri Olsa
2019-02-27 17:42     ` Song Liu

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