Re: [PATCH 1/3] tools/kvm_stat: add command line switch '-z' to skip zero records

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On 01/04/20 10:19, Stefan Raspl wrote:
> On 2020-03-31 23:45, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> On 31/03/20 22:00, Stefan Raspl wrote:
>>> @@ -1523,14 +1535,20 @@ def log(stats, opts, frmt, keys):
>>>      """Prints statistics as reiterating key block, multiple value blocks."""
>>>      line = 0
>>>      banner_repeat = 20
>>> +    banner_printed = False
>>> +
>>>      while True:
>>>          try:
>>>              time.sleep(opts.set_delay)
>>> -            if line % banner_repeat == 0:
>>> +            if line % banner_repeat == 0 and not banner_printed:
>>>                  print(frmt.get_banner())
>>> -            print(datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S") +
>>> -                  frmt.get_statline(keys, stats.get()))
>>> +                banner_printed = True
>>
>> Can't skip_zero_records be handled here instead?
>>
>>     values = stats.get()
>>     if not opts.skip_zero_records or \
>>         any((values[k].delta != 0 for k in keys):
>>        statline = frmt.get_statline(keys, values)
>>        print(datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S") + statline)
> 
> I wanted to avoid such an extra check for performance reasons. Granted, I have
> to do something likewise (i.e. checking for non-zero values) in my patch for csv
> records, but at least for the standard format things are a bit less costly
> (avoiding an extra pass over the data).

I don't think it's a perceivable difference, and it simplifies the code
noticeably.

Paolo




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