Re: [PATCH 1/1 tip] perf top: Move hard coded list to/etc/perfconfig/symbols.skip

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Tue Jul 28 2009 - 03:05:40 EST


On Mon, 2009-07-27 at 21:10 -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> This also paves the way to add more symbol lists to be filtered out,
> spinlock anyone?

Doesn't seem like a good idea to filter out symbols that actually affect
performance -- such as spinlocks.

But yeah, the patch makes sense and allows people to mess up their own
environments :-)

Queued this and the previous one, Thanks!

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