Re: [PATCH 00/12] perf top: Rework processing code

From: David Miller
Date: Mon Nov 19 2018 - 20:26:12 EST


From: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 13:20:04 +0100

> David reported issues with perf top loosing side band events
> so we moved mmap reading and hists processing into separated
> threads.
>
> This patchset also adds dropping sample logic when the processing
> falls behind the reader thread. This way we get incomplete but
> current data in perf top.
>
> Also available in:
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jolsa/perf.git
> perf/fixes

For series:

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

With this plus my mmap by-hand parsing and mmap parsing timeout
removal changes, we've made serious progress.

Thanks!