Re: [PATCH] Add inverted call graph report support to perf tool

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Mar 10 2011 - 01:48:35 EST



* Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> But your idea of turning the callee into the caller would show us a very global
> profiling. With reverse callchains it can be a very nice overview of the big
> picture.

Very much agreed - i think that matches the sysprof display structure as well,
right?

This could then be propagated not just into perf report but perf top --tui as well.

Thanks,

Ingo
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