I think they are relevant. It is because the profiler only records a record when there is a state transition, which is fine, but then the record needs to reflect it, and probably should at least point to the previous record - that is - use the same stack trace, so the accounting is correct.
Seems like a bug to me but it doesn’t appear the Go team either felt the same, or had any desire to fix it. > On Mar 8, 2020, at 12:37 PM, Xiangdong JI <xiangdong...@arm.com> wrote: > > > Thanks Robert, I'm trying to utilize the tool now, the new output rendered by > goanalyzer contains a page for PC:0 goroutines, which were discussed in > #29103, but seems no further details are available, are they considered > irrelevant to perf. analysis? > >> On Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 8:09:18 PM UTC+8, Robert Engels wrote: >> You might be interested in github.com/robaho/go-analyzer which I believe >> significantly improves the profiling information when dealing with highly >> concurrent Go programs. >> >>>> On Mar 5, 2020, at 12:13 AM, Xiangdong JI <xiang...@arm.com> wrote: >>>> >>> >>> Thanks Ian. >>> >>> I'm using schedtrace and scheddetail to help understand the scheduling >>> flow, the minimum monitoring window seems to be 1ms only, possible to get >>> more detailed info? >>> Furthermore, sched* outputs extensive logs but what I expect, at present, >>> might be something like when a goroutine is parked due to what reason, >>> etc., can I get it with the existing diagnostics? >>> >>> >>>> On Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 11:24:23 AM UTC+8, Ian Lance Taylor wrote: >>>> On Wed, Mar 4, 2020 at 6:44 PM Xiangdong JI <xiang...@arm.com> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > Given the attached screenshot of pprof output, I wonder how to figure >>>> > out the callers of 'runtime.mcall' and their cost? Thanks. >>>> >>>> You can't, but it doesn't matter. The mcall function is used when a >>>> thread changes from executing one goroutine to a different goroutine. >>>> Knowing the code that triggers the call into mcall won't tell you >>>> anything. It's just where that goroutine happened to be preempted. >>>> >>>> Ian >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "golang-nuts" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to golan...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/71ecd07a-0b42-4eba-9b22-5c7cc9821243%40googlegroups.com. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/5b1f728e-68c5-407e-98c6-5e366fc28e53%40googlegroups.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/C0D87425-7EF4-48C8-8FD4-A8BE61F8A7FD%40ix.netcom.com.