Re: [PATCH] perf/trace: use read() instead of lseek() intrace_event_read.c:skip()

[Frederic Weisbecker]

On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 06:12:55PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> From: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, May 04, 2010 at 11:02:10PM -0500
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > Here's a small fix for a problem affecting live-mode, introduced in the
> > past day or so:
> > 
> > root@tropicana:~# perf trace rwtop
> > perf trace started with Perl
> > script /root/libexec/perf-core/scripts/perl/rwtop.pl
> > 
> >   Fatal: did not read header event
> > 
> > commit d00a47cce569a3e660a8c9de5d57af28d6a9f0f7 added a skip()
> > function to skip over e.g. header_page, but this doesn't work for live
> > mode.  This patch re-implements skip() to use read() instead of
> > lseek() to fix that.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> has this one landed in any tree in the meantime?
> 
> tip/perf/core doesn't have it.


I forgot to queue it, my bad.

Queued, thanks.

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