Re: [PATCH 01/10] perf tools: Move TUI-specific fields into unnamed union

[Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo]

Em Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 04:18:12PM +0900, Namhyung Kim escreveu:
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.h
> @@ -93,18 +93,24 @@ struct hist_entry {
>  	u8			cpumode;
> -	struct hist_entry_diff	diff;
> -
> -	/* XXX These two should move to some tree widget lib */
> -	u16			row_offset;
> -	u16			nr_rows;
> +	union {
> +		/*
> +		 * Since perf diff only supports the stdio output, TUI
> +		 * fields are only accessed from perf report (or perf
> +		 * top).  So make it an union to reduce memory usage.
> +		 */
> +		struct hist_entry_diff	diff;
> +		struct /* for TUI */ {
> +			u16	row_offset;
> +			u16	nr_rows;
> +		};
> +	};

Thanks, this way we don't have to touch the diff code, reducing this
patch size.

At some later date, we can shorten the accesses to diff.<fields>, if
struct hist_entry_diff isn't passed as a parameter, etc. But this
certainly is something for later, if at all.

Applying.

- Arnaldo
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