Re: [PATCH 1/2] perf kmem: Support legacy tracepoints

From: Leo Yan
Date: Mon Jan 09 2023 - 20:45:22 EST


On Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 12:38:04PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:

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> > > + const char * const slab_legacy_events[] = {
> > > + "-e", "kmem:kmalloc_node",
> > > + "-e", "kmem:kmem_cache_alloc_node",
> > > + };
> >
> > Reviewed-by: James Clark <james.clark@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > This fixes the error with mem:kmalloc_node for me.

Thanks for reviewing and testing!

> > I was thinking that it might be best to add all events to the list
> > conditionally instead of just the legacy ones. That way, the same error
> > won't happen in the future. But maybe it's best to have an explicit
> > error again in case the breaking change was unintentional so it's fine
> > as it is I think.

Yeah, this is a good idea for refactoring.

James, do you mind to send patches for this?

> Just applied this, the changes you brains stormed may come as later
> patches, thanks,

Thanks, Arnaldo.

Leo