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Re: [PATCH 37/37] perf intel-pt: Improve sample timestamp

Started byAdrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
First post2017-05-26 10:40 +0200
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  Re: [PATCH 37/37] perf intel-pt: Improve sample timestamp Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> - 2017-05-26 10:40 +0200

#1651212 — Re: [PATCH 37/37] perf intel-pt: Improve sample timestamp

FromAdrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Date2017-05-26 10:40 +0200
SubjectRe: [PATCH 37/37] perf intel-pt: Improve sample timestamp
Message-ID<tLiWT-3x5-49@gated-at.bofh.it>
On 19/05/17 17:34, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 11:54:36AM +0300, Adrian Hunter wrote:
>> The decoder uses its current timestamp in samples. Usually that is a
>> timestamp that has already passed, but in some cases it is a timestamp for
>> a branch that the decoder is walking towards, and consequently hasn't
>> reached. Improve that situation by using the pkt_state to determine when
>> to use the current or previous timestamp.
> 
> Thanks. I ran into this problem a lot.
> 
> Would be good to mark the clear bug fixes like this with cc stable.

I have done that in V2.

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