Re: [PATCH v5 07/10] perf record: implement -z,--compression_level=n option and compression

From: Alexey Budankov
Date: Thu Mar 07 2019 - 03:26:13 EST



On 05.03.2019 15:25, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 01, 2019 at 06:58:32PM +0300, Alexey Budankov wrote:
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> SNIP
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>> +static size_t record__zstd_compress(void *data, void *dst, size_t dst_size,
>> + void *src, size_t src_size)
>> +{
>> + size_t compressed;
>> + struct perf_session *session = data;
>> + /* maximum size of record data size (2^16 - 1 - header) */
>> + const size_t max_record_size = (1 << 8 * sizeof(u16)) -
>
> I dont follow this calculation, could you just use PERF_SAMPLE_MAX_SIZE?

in v7.

~Alexey

>
> jirka
>
>> + 1 - sizeof(struct compressed_event);
>> +
>
> SNIP
>