linux-kernel - [tip:perf/urgent] perf: Change the is_software

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Date:	Thu, 21 Jan 2010 13:55:30 GMT
From:	tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hpa@...or.com, mingo@...hat.com,
	a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...e.hu
Subject: [tip:perf/urgent] perf: Change the is_software_event() definition

Commit-ID:  92b6759857ea3ad19bc6871044e373f6251841d3
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/92b6759857ea3ad19bc6871044e373f6251841d3
Author:     Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
AuthorDate: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:02:16 +0100
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CommitDate: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 13:40:40 +0100

perf: Change the is_software_event() definition

The is_software_event() definition always confuses me because its an
exclusive expression, make it an inclusive one.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
---
 include/linux/perf_event.h |   11 ++++++++---
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index c66b34f..8fa7187 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -814,9 +814,14 @@ extern int perf_event_overflow(struct perf_event *event, int nmi,
  */
 static inline int is_software_event(struct perf_event *event)
 {
-	return (event->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_RAW) &&
-		(event->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE) &&
-		(event->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE);
+	switch (event->attr.type) {
+	case PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE:
+	case PERF_TYPE_TRACEPOINT:
+	/* for now the breakpoint stuff also works as software event */
+	case PERF_TYPE_BREAKPOINT:
+		return 1;
+	}
+	return 0;
 }
 
 extern atomic_t perf_swevent_enabled[PERF_COUNT_SW_MAX];
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