Re: [PATCHSET 00/16] perf top: Add multi-thread support (v1)

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Sun Dec 13 2015 - 20:13:08 EST


Hi David and Ingo,

On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 08:01:31AM -0700, David Ahern wrote:
> On 12/11/15 1:11 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >
> >* Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >>IIRC David said that thread per cpu seems too much especially on a large system
> >>(like ~1024 cpu). [...]
> >
> >Too much in what fashion? For recording I think it's the fastest, most natural
> >model - anything else will create cache line bounces.
>
> The intrusiveness of perf on the system under observation. I understand
> there are a lot of factors that go into it.

So what would be the sane default? Do you have any other suggestion?

If there's no opinion, I'll follow Ingo's..

Thanks,
Namhyung
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