Re: [RFC] perf-cache command interface design

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Fri Nov 07 2014 - 10:33:37 EST


Em Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 08:16:09AM -0700, David Ahern escreveu:
> On 11/7/14, 1:42 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> >On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 05:21:08PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> >>The paths of buildid cache of binary/symbols are not changed.
> >
> >Could we get an option in .perfconfig to disable the buildid cache? Its
> >pointless diskspace wastage for some of us.
>
> I was going to respond with the same. This:
>
> [buildid]
> # Default, disable using /dev/null
> dir = /dev/null
>
> disables the build-id cache. Hopefully that extends to all the other
> caches getting discussed.

I think this can even be something Kconfig'ed, and we can provide a
.config file for people like Peter that want as barebone a perf he can
get over with :-)

/me needs to try that last perf Kconfig patchkit...

- Arnaldo
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