Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] perf record: adapt affinity to machines with #CPUs > 1K

From: Alexey Budankov
Date: Mon Nov 25 2019 - 11:55:13 EST


On 25.11.2019 14:27, Alexey Budankov wrote:
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> On 25.11.2019 14:21, Jiri Olsa wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 02:13:20PM +0300, Alexey Budankov wrote:
>>> On 25.11.2019 12:42, Jiri Olsa wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 09:08:57AM +0300, Alexey Budankov wrote:
>>>>
>>>> SNIP
>>>>
>>>>> -static void perf_mmap__setup_affinity_mask(struct mmap *map, struct mmap_params *mp)
>>>>> +static int perf_mmap__setup_affinity_mask(struct mmap *map, struct mmap_params *mp)
>>>>> {
>>>>> - CPU_ZERO(&map->affinity_mask);
>>>>> + map->affinity_mask.nbits = cpu__max_cpu();
>>>>> + map->affinity_mask.bits = bitmap_alloc(map->affinity_mask.nbits);
>>>>> + if (!map->affinity_mask.bits)
>>>>> + return -1;
>>>>> +
>>>>> if (mp->affinity == PERF_AFFINITY_NODE && cpu__max_node() > 1)
>>>>> build_node_mask(cpu__get_node(map->core.cpu), &map->affinity_mask);
>>>>> else if (mp->affinity == PERF_AFFINITY_CPU)
>>>>> - CPU_SET(map->core.cpu, &map->affinity_mask);
>>>>> + set_bit(map->core.cpu, map->affinity_mask.bits);
>>>>> +
>>>>> + return 0;
>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>> +#define MASK_SIZE 1023
>>>>> int mmap__mmap(struct mmap *map, struct mmap_params *mp, int fd, int cpu)
>>>>> {
>>>>> + char mask[MASK_SIZE + 1] = {0};
>>>>
>>>> does this need to be initialized?
>>>
>>> This is to make sure the message is zero terminated for vfprintf call()
>>
>> hum AFAICS it's used only in bitmap_scnprintf, which should
>> terminate the string properly
>
> If vfprintf() explicitly terminates output buffer with zero then
> the initialization above can be avoided.

Well, bitmap_scnprintf() returns the length of resulting string and
the length can be used to make zero termination in the buffer and
avoid mask initialization in the beginning.

~Alexey

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>> jirka
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> ~Alexey
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