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Re: [PATCH v2] perf sort: only insert overhead && overhead_children when no overhead* field given

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Hi, Jiri,
what is the status of this one? I didn't get a response of v2. thanks.

On Fri, Jun 02, 2017 at 12:22:00PM +0800, changbin.du@intel.com wrote:
> From: Changbin Du <changbin.du@intel.com>
> 
> If we always insert 'overhead' and 'overhead_children' as sort keys,
> this make it impossible to sort as overhead (which displayed as Self)
> first.Ths will be a problem if the data is collected with call-graph
> enabled. Then we never can sort the result as self-overhead on this
> data. And sometimes the data is hard to collect.
> 
> > perf record -ag
> > perf report -s overhead,sym
> 
> Samples: 7K of event 'cycles', Event count (approx.): 865138253
>   Children      Self  Symbol
>   +   26.41%     0.00%  [k] verify_cpu
>   +   26.37%     0.04%  [k] cpu_startup_entry
>   +   25.93%     0.27%  [k] do_idle
>   +   19.88%     0.00%  [k] start_secondary
>   ....
> 
> I intend to sort as 'Self', but actually it sort as 'Children'.
> 
> This patch fix this by only insert overhead && overhead_children
> when no overhead* field given.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin.du@intel.com>
> ---
> v2: Add the example in commit message.
> 
> ---
>  tools/perf/util/sort.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.c b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
> index 5762ae4..69eea3a 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/sort.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
> @@ -2635,6 +2635,9 @@ static char *setup_overhead(char *keys)
>  	if (sort__mode == SORT_MODE__DIFF)
>  		return keys;
>  
> +	if (strstr(keys, "overhead"))
> +		return keys;
> +
>  	keys = prefix_if_not_in("overhead", keys);
>  
>  	if (symbol_conf.cumulate_callchain)
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 

-- 
Thanks,
Changbin Du

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Re: [PATCH v2] perf sort: only insert overhead && overhead_children  when no overhead* field given "Du, Changbin" <changbin.du@intel.com> - 2017-06-26 10:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2] perf sort: only insert overhead && overhead_children  when no overhead* field given Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> - 2017-06-29 17:30 +0200

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