From: Valentin Schneider <vschneid@redhat.com>
To: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/5] Generic IPI sending tracepoint
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 17:40:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xhsmhfsfufh51.mognet@vschneid.remote.csb> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3e680bb9-9896-3665-dd59-4f2e6f8205bb@redhat.com>
On 11/10/22 18:22, Daniel Bristot de Oliveira wrote:
> On 10/11/22 18:17, Valentin Schneider wrote:
>> Thinking out loud, it makes way more sense to record a cpumask in the
>> tracepoint, but perhaps we could have a postprocessing step to transform
>> those into N events each targeting a single CPU?
>
> My approach on the tracers/rtla is to make the simple things in kernel, and beautify
> things in user-space.
>
> You could keep the tracepoint as a mask, and then make it pretty, like cpus=3-5,8
> in user-space. For example with a trace-cmd/perf loadable plugin, libtracefs helper.
>
That's a nice idea, the one downside I see is that means registering an
event handler for all events with cpumasks rather than directly targeting
cpumask fields, but that doesn't look too horrible. I'll dig a bit in that
direction.
> For rtla I was thinking to make a new tool to parse them. and make it pretty there.
>
> -- Daniel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-10-11 16:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-07 15:41 [RFC PATCH 0/5] Generic IPI sending tracepoint Valentin Schneider
2022-10-07 15:45 ` [RFC PATCH 1/5] trace: Add trace_ipi_send_{cpu, cpumask} Valentin Schneider
2022-10-07 15:45 ` [RFC PATCH 2/5] sched, smp: Trace send_call_function_single_ipi() Valentin Schneider
2022-10-07 15:45 ` [RFC PATCH 3/5] smp: Add a multi-CPU variant to send_call_function_single_ipi() Valentin Schneider
2022-10-07 15:45 ` [RFC PATCH 4/5] irq_work: Trace calls to arch_irq_work_raise() Valentin Schneider
2022-10-08 19:34 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-10-11 15:02 ` Valentin Schneider
2022-10-07 15:45 ` [RFC PATCH 5/5] treewide: Rename and trace arch-definitions of smp_send_reschedule() Valentin Schneider
2022-10-08 0:23 ` Guo Ren
2022-10-07 20:01 ` [RFC PATCH 0/5] Generic IPI sending tracepoint Marcelo Tosatti
2022-10-08 19:40 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-10-11 16:17 ` Valentin Schneider
2022-10-11 16:22 ` Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
2022-10-11 16:40 ` Valentin Schneider [this message]
2022-10-11 20:41 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-10-11 20:34 ` Steven Rostedt
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