Re: [RFC 0/3] perf tools: Show time info (v1)

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Mon Dec 02 2013 - 12:04:57 EST


On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 03:53:16PM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sometimes users might want to see time information along with the
> performance result but the perf cannot provide it currently.
>
> In this patchset, I added such feature using sample->time. When the
> perf processes sample events, it calculate time info and update last
> timestamp. It keeps the last timestamp for each evsel (and for each
> cpu if it's a per-cpu session).

Does the sorting on arbitary fields work now?

I believe to make use of this you totally want to sort on it too,
but traditionally perf report could only sort on a single field.

Without sorting adding more and more fields is just confusing.

-Andi
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