Re: [PATCH v3 6/8] perf session: Move event read code to separate function

From: Bayduraev, Alexey V
Date: Mon Oct 11 2021 - 05:53:38 EST




On 11.10.2021 12:08, Bayduraev, Alexey V wrote:
>
> On 08.10.2021 17:38, Jiri Olsa wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 08, 2021 at 11:42:18AM +0300, Bayduraev, Alexey V wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On 08.10.2021 10:33, Jiri Olsa wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Oct 07, 2021 at 01:25:41PM +0300, Alexey Bayduraev wrote:
>>>>
>>>> SNIP
>>>>
>>>>> static int
>>>>> -reader__process_events(struct reader *rd, struct perf_session *session,
>>>>> - struct ui_progress *prog)
>>>>> +reader__read_event(struct reader *rd, struct perf_session *session,
>>>>> + struct ui_progress *prog)
>
> SNIP
>
>>>>
>>>> active_decomp should be set/unset within reader__process_events,
>>>> not just for single event read, right?
>>>
>>> No, it should be set before perf_session__process_event/process_decomp_events
>>> and unset after these calls. So active_decomp setting/unsetting is moved in
>>> this patch to the reader__read_event function. This is necessary for multiple
>>> trace reader because it could call reader__read_event in round-robin manner.
>>
>> hum, is that code already in? I can't see this happening in current code
>
> Probably I don't understand the question. In [PATCH v3 2/8] I introduced
> active_decomp pointer in perf_session. It is initialized by a pointer to the
> decompressor object in perf_session. In reader__process_events it is set to
> the reader decompressor object. And it is reset to the session decompressor
> object at exit. In this case we do not need to reset it after each
> perf_session__process_event because this code reads events in loop with
> constant reader object. Maybe setting of active_decomp should be at the
> entrance to the reader__process_events, not before reader__process_events,
> in [PATCH v3 2/8]. All this code is new.

We set active_decomp for perf_session__process_event (rd->process() in our
case) and for __perf_session__process_decomp_events, active_decomp is not
necessary for other parts of reader__process_events.

Regards,
Alexey

>
> In this patch I separates single event reading and moves setting/resetting
> of active_decomp before/after perf_session__process_event because this is
> necessary for multiple trace reader.
>
> Regards,
> Alexey
>
>>
>> jirka
>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Alexey
>>>
>>>>
>>>> jirka
>>>>
>>>>> return err;
>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> 2.19.0
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>