Re: [PATCH v9 0/4] perf sched latency: Refine outputs, unit scaling, and histogram support
Namhyung Kim <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-perf-users,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel |
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On Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:39:22 -0400, Aaron Tomlin wrote: > This patch series improves 'perf sched latency' by suppressing misleading > empty table output, extending pipe mode stream processing, introducing > dynamic unit auto-scaling for latency and runtime statistics, and adding > latency histogram visualisation alongside time-span filtering. > > Patch 1 addresses an issue where 'perf sched latency' fell through and > returned success (0) when perf_session__has_traces() failed due to missing > tracepoint events in a perf.data file. This caused empty header tables and > zeroed summary statistics to be rendered. In addition, > thread__get_runtime() in map_switch_event() is guarded against potential > NULL pointer dereferences under memory allocation failures. > > [...] Applied to perf-tools-next, thanks! Best regards, Namhyung