In forced flush (OEQ_FLUSH__HALF) we break the rules of the flush timestamp via PERF_RECORD_FINISHED_ROUND event, so we could get out of order event.
Do not force error in this case and also changing the output warning to use WARN_ONCE. Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <a...@kernel.org> Cc: Corey Ashford <cjash...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: David Ahern <dsah...@gmail.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweis...@gmail.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org> Cc: Jean Pihet <jean.pi...@linaro.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhy...@kernel.org> Cc: Paul Mackerras <pau...@samba.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijls...@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jo...@kernel.org> --- tools/perf/util/ordered-events.c | 4 ++++ tools/perf/util/ordered-events.h | 2 ++ tools/perf/util/session.c | 8 ++++++-- 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.c b/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.c index c47475e..f92c2d0 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.c @@ -212,12 +212,14 @@ int ordered_events_flush(struct perf_session *s, struct perf_tool *tool, } case OEQ_FLUSH__ROUND: + case OEQ_FLUSH__NONE: default: break; }; if (unlikely(debug_sample_queue)) { static const char * const str[] = { + "NONE", "FINAL", "ROUND", "HALF ", @@ -234,6 +236,8 @@ int ordered_events_flush(struct perf_session *s, struct perf_tool *tool, if (!err) { if (how == OEQ_FLUSH__ROUND) q->next_flush = q->max_timestamp; + + q->last_flush_type = how; } if (unlikely(debug_sample_queue)) { diff --git a/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.h b/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.h index 8a717de..7e92688 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.h +++ b/tools/perf/util/ordered-events.h @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ struct ordered_event { }; enum oeq_flush { + OEQ_FLUSH__NONE, OEQ_FLUSH__FINAL, OEQ_FLUSH__ROUND, OEQ_FLUSH__HALF, @@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ struct ordered_events_queue { struct ordered_event *last; int buffer_idx; unsigned int nr_events; + enum oeq_flush last_flush_type; }; struct ordered_event *ordered_events_get(struct ordered_events_queue *q, diff --git a/tools/perf/util/session.c b/tools/perf/util/session.c index 26bedac..a954702 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/session.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/session.c @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ #include "cpumap.h" #include "perf_regs.h" #include "vdso.h" +#include "asm/bug.h" static int perf_session__open(struct perf_session *session) { @@ -502,8 +503,11 @@ int perf_session_queue_event(struct perf_session *s, union perf_event *event, return -ETIME; if (timestamp < s->ordered_events.last_flush) { - printf("Warning: Timestamp below last timeslice flush\n"); - return -EINVAL; + WARN_ONCE(1, "Timestamp below last timeslice flush\n"); + + /* We could get out of order messages after forced flush. */ + if (q->last_flush_type != OEQ_FLUSH__HALF) + return -EINVAL; } new = ordered_events_get(q, timestamp); -- 1.8.3.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/