Re: [Questions] How to run 'perf top' on ARM to profile kernelfunctions with modules loaded

From: Ming Lei
Date: Thu Nov 11 2010 - 05:03:42 EST


>2010/11/11 Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>:
> Must be some bug in the ELF symbol handling code - we've had many cases of quirks
> and special cases there. Please run 'perf archive' and send the resulting
> perf.data.tar.bz2 to Arnaldo in private mail. (the file will be big)

Sent to Arnaldo already.

2010/11/11 Kyungmin Park <kmpark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> I tried to build the perf as static and build success on ARM. But
> there's no display and no top results also.
> How do you build the perf on ARM? any hints or clues?

Cross-compiling perf tool is very painful, so I choose to compile
perf in Angstom on beagle-xm(ARM) directly, isn't it fun? :-)

thanks,
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Lei Ming
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