Re: Reading perf counters at ftrace trace boundaries

From: Karim Yaghmour
Date: Sun Aug 11 2013 - 22:00:15 EST



On 13-08-11 10:47 PM, Andi Kleen wrote:
> That's what normal sampling already does.
>
> If you're worried about systematic shadow effects just randomize a bit.

That's actually the point. I'd like to be able to study/compare both
approaches. I could be completely off, but I'd like to see if a divide
and conquer approach (i.e. based on ftrace) wouldn't take the guesswork
out of smart randomization. Just a hunch.

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