Re: perf events over (net) console?

[Frederic Weisbecker]

On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 01:35:42PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-09-09 at 13:29 +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > But if we bring the splice support,
> 
> Even simply write() from the mmap() buffer isn't terribly expensive. But
> yeah, once we fix splice not to always copy that could be even better.
> 
> Splice() is on the todo list, but it needs significant user-interface
> work and I'm rather busy..


Yeah sure, that wasn't a citicism, just an idea on how that kind of
minimal userspace noise state can be achieved in the future :)

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