On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 09:25:40AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Namhyung Kim <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > 3) > > > > > > The rec->bytes_at_mmap_start field feels a bit weird. If I read the code > > > correctly, in every 'perf record' invocation, rec->bytes_written starts > > > at > > > 0 - i.e. we don't have repeat invocations of cmd_record(). > > > > rec->bytes_written is updated when it writes to the output file for > > synthesizing COMM/MMAP events (this mmap output is not used at that > > time). > > Btw., while looking into it, I think advance_output() needlessly > obfuscates as well: > > static void advance_output(struct perf_record *rec, size_t size) > { > rec->bytes_written += size; > } > > that code should just be written open coded. > > So I think all this needs a few good rounds of cleanups, before we can > complicate it with a new feature. (the cleanups can be on top of the > feature, if they go in at the same time.)
I sent some file code cleanup week ago, I'll rebase and resend it soon: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=138113836428425&w=2 it's mostly about centralizing the code into file object.. got no comments so far jirka -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

