2017-03-21 14:11:04

by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] perf/sdt/x86: Move OP parser to tools/perf/arch/x86/

Em Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 10:52:17AM +0530, Ravi Bangoria escreveu:
> Thanks Masami for the review.
>
> On Tuesday 07 February 2017 08:41 AM, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> > On Thu, 2 Feb 2017 16:41:41 +0530
> > Ravi Bangoria <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> SDT marker argument is in N@OP format. N is the size of argument and
> >> OP is the actual assembly operand. OP is arch dependent component and
> >> hence it's parsing logic also should be placed under tools/perf/arch/.
> >>
> > Ok, I have one question. Is there any possibility that N is different
> > size of OP? e.g. 8@dil, in this case we will record whole rdi.
> > is that OK?
>
> By looking at list of markers on my x86 Fedora25 box, yes, it's possible
> for case when register size used in OP is more than size specified by N.
> For example, -4@68(%rbx). But I don't see any argument which specifies
> higher size in N compared to size of register in OP, like you mentioned
> in your example.

Masami, can I have your Acked-by for 3-5/5 in this series?

- Arnaldo


2017-03-21 23:11:32

by Masami Hiramatsu

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] perf/sdt/x86: Move OP parser to tools/perf/arch/x86/

On Tue, 21 Mar 2017 11:10:49 -0300
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]> wrote:

> Em Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 10:52:17AM +0530, Ravi Bangoria escreveu:
> > Thanks Masami for the review.
> >
> > On Tuesday 07 February 2017 08:41 AM, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2 Feb 2017 16:41:41 +0530
> > > Ravi Bangoria <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > >> SDT marker argument is in N@OP format. N is the size of argument and
> > >> OP is the actual assembly operand. OP is arch dependent component and
> > >> hence it's parsing logic also should be placed under tools/perf/arch/.
> > >>
> > > Ok, I have one question. Is there any possibility that N is different
> > > size of OP? e.g. 8@dil, in this case we will record whole rdi.
> > > is that OK?
> >
> > By looking at list of markers on my x86 Fedora25 box, yes, it's possible
> > for case when register size used in OP is more than size specified by N.
> > For example, -4@68(%rbx). But I don't see any argument which specifies
> > higher size in N compared to size of register in OP, like you mentioned
> > in your example.
>
> Masami, can I have your Acked-by for 3-5/5 in this series?

Arnaldo, as I reviewed, this patch still have some discussion points.
Others are good to me.

Thanks!

--
Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]>

2017-03-22 11:22:38

by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] perf/sdt/x86: Move OP parser to tools/perf/arch/x86/

Em Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 08:00:18AM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu escreveu:
> On Tue, 21 Mar 2017 11:10:49 -0300
> Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Em Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 10:52:17AM +0530, Ravi Bangoria escreveu:
> > > Thanks Masami for the review.
> > >
> > > On Tuesday 07 February 2017 08:41 AM, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 2 Feb 2017 16:41:41 +0530
> > > > Ravi Bangoria <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> SDT marker argument is in N@OP format. N is the size of argument and
> > > >> OP is the actual assembly operand. OP is arch dependent component and
> > > >> hence it's parsing logic also should be placed under tools/perf/arch/.
> > > >>
> > > > Ok, I have one question. Is there any possibility that N is different
> > > > size of OP? e.g. 8@dil, in this case we will record whole rdi.
> > > > is that OK?
> > >
> > > By looking at list of markers on my x86 Fedora25 box, yes, it's possible
> > > for case when register size used in OP is more than size specified by N.
> > > For example, -4@68(%rbx). But I don't see any argument which specifies
> > > higher size in N compared to size of register in OP, like you mentioned
> > > in your example.
> >
> > Masami, can I have your Acked-by for 3-5/5 in this series?
>
> Arnaldo, as I reviewed, this patch still have some discussion points.
> Others are good to me.

That is ok, waiting for the next steps then.

Thanks for the update,

- Arnaldo