Re: perf record: can I specify multiple events and use differentsample-after value

From: Yuanfang Chen
Date: Mon Feb 27 2012 - 08:58:42 EST


On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Yuanfang Chen <cyfmxc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Feb 26, 2012 10:23 PM, "David Ahern" <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On 2/24/12 3:41 PM, Yuanfang Chen wrote:
>>>
>>> I think I'll settle with perf record for now. Still, unlike trace
>>> event, sample count is not meaningful for PMU event. Output of "perf
>>> script" does not include period value. One line of code will do the
>>> work.
>>>
>>> lude 17342 750118.202915: raw 0x3c: 86754 Â Â Âffffffff8115f6b9
>>> __mem_cgroup_commit_char
>>> lude 17342 750118.203025: raw 0x3c: 1027634 Â ffffffff811344b9
>>> __mem_cgroup_commit_char
>>>
>>> 86754, 1027634 is the period value. But I'm not sure which is the PMU
>>> value, is it just period value, or period x sample after. If so, what
>>> is the sample after value?
>>
>>
>> You lost me. You modified perf-script to print the period?
>>
>> Are you asking for the PMU counter value for 0x3c?

yes

>>
>> What perf commands are you running?

perf script
(with no options)

>
>>
>> David
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