Re: [PATCH/RFC v3] perf core: Allow setting up max frame stack depth via sysctl

[Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo]

Em Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 10:45:28AM -0600, David Ahern escreveu:
> On 4/26/16 10:33 AM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> >So, for completeness, further testing it to see how far it goes on a 8GB
> >machine I got:
> >
> >[root@emilia ~]# echo 131100 > /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_max_stack
> >[root@emilia ~]# perf record -g ls
> >Error:
> >The sys_perf_event_open() syscall returned with 12 (Cannot allocate memory) for event (cycles).
> >/bin/dmesg may provide additional information.
> >No CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS=y kernel support configured?
> 
> I thought we fixed up the last line to not display for errors like this.

For most cases, yes.
 
> How about adding ENOMEM case to perf_evsel__open_strerror?

I'll do.

- Arnaldo