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<title>perf tools: Add dso__type()</title>
<updated>2014-07-23T20:36:36+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2014-07-22T13:17:59+00:00</published>
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dso__type() determines wheather a dso is 32-bit, x32 (32-bit with 64-bit
registers) or 64-bit.

dso__type() will be used to determine the VDSO a program maps.

Reviewed-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1406035081-14301-51-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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dso__type() determines wheather a dso is 32-bit, x32 (32-bit with 64-bit
registers) or 64-bit.

dso__type() will be used to determine the VDSO a program maps.

Reviewed-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1406035081-14301-51-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf tools: Add dso__data_size()</title>
<updated>2014-07-23T14:57:27+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2014-07-22T13:17:35+00:00</published>
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Add a function to return the dso data size, for use in estimating the
size an instruction cache.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1406035081-14301-27-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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Add a function to return the dso data size, for use in estimating the
size an instruction cache.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1406035081-14301-27-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf tools: Add dso__data_status_seen()</title>
<updated>2014-07-23T14:23:44+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2014-07-22T13:17:19+00:00</published>
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Add a function to track whether a caller has seen the data status of a
dso.  This is needed to enable callers to report the error exactly once
only per dso.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1406035081-14301-11-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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Add a function to track whether a caller has seen the data status of a
dso.  This is needed to enable callers to report the error exactly once
only per dso.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1406035081-14301-11-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf tools: Record whether a dso has data</title>
<updated>2014-07-23T14:22:35+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2014-07-22T13:17:18+00:00</published>
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Add 'data.status' to record whether a dso has data (i.e. an object
file).  This is used to avoid repeatedly creating the file name and
attempting to open a file that is not present.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1406035081-14301-10-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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Add 'data.status' to record whether a dso has data (i.e. an object
file).  This is used to avoid repeatedly creating the file name and
attempting to open a file that is not present.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1406035081-14301-10-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf tools: Fix incorrect fd error comparison</title>
<updated>2014-07-22T13:18:57+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2014-07-17T08:43:09+00:00</published>
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Zero is a valid fd.  Error comparison should check for negative fd.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1405586590-13657-2-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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Zero is a valid fd.  Error comparison should check for negative fd.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1405586590-13657-2-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf symbols: Record whether a dso is 64-bit</title>
<updated>2014-07-16T20:57:35+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2014-07-14T10:02:41+00:00</published>
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Add a flag to 'struct dso' to record if the dso is 64-bit or not.
Update the flag when reading the ELF.

This is needed for instruction decoding.  For example, x86 instruction
decoding depends on whether or not the 64-bit instruction set is used.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1405332185-4050-18-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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Add a flag to 'struct dso' to record if the dso is 64-bit or not.
Update the flag when reading the ELF.

This is needed for instruction decoding.  For example, x86 instruction
decoding depends on whether or not the 64-bit instruction set is used.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1405332185-4050-18-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf tools: Add dso__data_* interface descriptons</title>
<updated>2014-06-12T14:53:22+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Olsa</name>
<email>jolsa@kernel.org</email>
</author>
<published>2014-05-07T19:09:59+00:00</published>
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Adding descriptions/explanations for dso__data_* interface
functions.

Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Corey Ashford &lt;cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Jean Pihet &lt;jean.pihet@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1401892622-30848-10-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
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Adding descriptions/explanations for dso__data_* interface
functions.

Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Corey Ashford &lt;cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Jean Pihet &lt;jean.pihet@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1401892622-30848-10-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
</pre>
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf tools: Allow to close dso fd in case of open failure</title>
<updated>2014-06-12T14:53:21+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Olsa</name>
<email>jolsa@kernel.org</email>
</author>
<published>2014-05-07T19:35:02+00:00</published>
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Adding do_open function that tries to close opened
dso objects in case we fail to open the dso due to
to crossing the allowed RLIMIT_NOFILE limit.

Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Corey Ashford &lt;cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Jean Pihet &lt;jean.pihet@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1401892622-30848-9-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
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Adding do_open function that tries to close opened
dso objects in case we fail to open the dso due to
to crossing the allowed RLIMIT_NOFILE limit.

Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Corey Ashford &lt;cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Jean Pihet &lt;jean.pihet@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1401892622-30848-9-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
</pre>
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</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf tools: Add file size check and factor dso__data_read_offset</title>
<updated>2014-06-12T14:53:21+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Olsa</name>
<email>jolsa@kernel.org</email>
</author>
<published>2014-05-07T16:51:41+00:00</published>
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Adding file size check, because the lseek will succeed for
any offset behind file size and thus succeed when it was
expected to fail.

Factoring the code to check the offset against file size
earlier in the flow.

Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Corey Ashford &lt;cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Jean Pihet &lt;jean.pihet@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1401892622-30848-8-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
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Adding file size check, because the lseek will succeed for
any offset behind file size and thus succeed when it was
expected to fail.

Factoring the code to check the offset against file size
earlier in the flow.

Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Corey Ashford &lt;cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Jean Pihet &lt;jean.pihet@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1401892622-30848-8-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
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<title>perf tools: Cache dso data file descriptor</title>
<updated>2014-06-12T14:53:20+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Olsa</name>
<email>jolsa@kernel.org</email>
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<published>2014-04-30T13:47:27+00:00</published>
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Caching dso data file descriptors to avoid expensive re-opens
especially during DWARF unwind.

We keep dsos data file descriptors open until their count reaches
the half of the current fd open limit (RLIMIT_NOFILE). In this case
we close file descriptor of the first opened dso object.

We've got overall speedup (~27% for my workload) of report:
 'perf report --stdio -i perf-test.data' (3 runs)
  (perf-test.data size was around 12GB)

  current code:
   545,640,944,228      cycles                     ( +-  0.53% )
   785,255,798,320      instructions               ( +-  0.03% )

     366.340910010 seconds time elapsed            ( +-  3.65% )

  after change:
   435,895,036,114      cycles                     ( +-  0.26% )
   636,790,271,176      instructions               ( +-  0.04% )

     266.481463387 seconds time elapsed            ( +-  0.13% )

Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Corey Ashford &lt;cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Jean Pihet &lt;jean.pihet@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1401892622-30848-7-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
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Caching dso data file descriptors to avoid expensive re-opens
especially during DWARF unwind.

We keep dsos data file descriptors open until their count reaches
the half of the current fd open limit (RLIMIT_NOFILE). In this case
we close file descriptor of the first opened dso object.

We've got overall speedup (~27% for my workload) of report:
 'perf report --stdio -i perf-test.data' (3 runs)
  (perf-test.data size was around 12GB)

  current code:
   545,640,944,228      cycles                     ( +-  0.53% )
   785,255,798,320      instructions               ( +-  0.03% )

     366.340910010 seconds time elapsed            ( +-  3.65% )

  after change:
   435,895,036,114      cycles                     ( +-  0.26% )
   636,790,271,176      instructions               ( +-  0.04% )

     266.481463387 seconds time elapsed            ( +-  0.13% )

Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Corey Ashford &lt;cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker &lt;fweisbec@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Jean Pihet &lt;jean.pihet@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Paul Mackerras &lt;paulus@samba.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1401892622-30848-7-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
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