Re: [PATCHv2 0/4] perf, tool: Fix endian issues

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Fri May 04 2012 - 13:59:56 EST


Em Fri, May 04, 2012 at 11:40:17AM -0600, David Ahern escreveu:
> On 5/4/12 11:11 AM, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> >hi,
> >sending fixies to properly handle perf.data endians.
> >
> >v2 changes:
> > - added patches 3 and 4 to handle sample_id_all header endianity
> >
> >Attached patches:
> > 1/4 perf, tool: Handle different endians properly during symbol load
> > 2/4 perf, tool: Carry perf_event_attr bitfield throught different endians
> > 3/4 perf, tool: Handle endianity swap on sample_id_all header data
> > 4/4 perf, tool: Fix 32 bit values endianity swap for sample_id_all header
>
> Have you tested these patches by collecting data on PPC (or other
> big endian) and analyzing on Intel x86 and vice versa?

I think so, but indeed it is good practice to show the sequence made to
test the changes, with sample, short command output before and after.

- Arnaldo
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