Re: [PATCH 11/14] perf tools: record write data overhead

[Jiri Olsa]

On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 04:44:49AM -0500, kan.liang@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

SNIP

>  
> +static void perf_event__synth_overhead(struct record *rec, perf_event__handler_t process)
> +{
> +	int cpu;
> +
> +	union perf_event event = {
> +		.overhead = {
> +			.header = {
> +				.type = PERF_RECORD_USER_OVERHEAD,
> +				.size = sizeof(struct perf_overhead),
> +			},
> +		},
> +	};
> +
> +	event.overhead.type = PERF_USER_WRITE_OVERHEAD;
> +
> +	for (cpu = 0; cpu < MAX_NR_CPUS; cpu++) {
> +		if (!rec->overhead[cpu].nr)
> +			continue;
> +
> +		event.overhead.entry.cpu = cpu;
> +		event.overhead.entry.nr = rec->overhead[cpu].nr;
> +		event.overhead.entry.time = rec->overhead[cpu].time;
> +
> +		(void)process(&rec->tool, &event, NULL, NULL);

plese make perf_event__synth_overhead return int and check above 'process' return value

jirka