Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Fix JIT profiling on heap

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Wed Jan 22 2014 - 18:51:00 EST


Hi Gaurav,

On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 11:43 PM, Gaurav Jain <gjain@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Jan 17, 2014, at 2:44 AM, "Namhyung Kim" <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> What I wasn't sure is whether JIT program also produces some dynamic data.
>> And I think only perf mem command cares about data mappings, no?
>
> I don't think we generate symbols for dynamic data at the moment. There may be uses in the future. I don't know about other JIT programs.
>
> If we can include this behaviour it would be great, but I don't have a way to test it. I'd guess if somebody had a valid use case, they would report the issue. Otherwise, the patch as you've written it works great for me.

Thanks for confirming it and testing the patch!

Thanks,
Namhyung
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