linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/9] perf, x86: reduce number of CONFIG_X86_LOCAL

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Date:	Thu, 4 Mar 2010 16:22:03 +0100
From:	Robert Richter <robert.richter@....com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CC:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	oprofile-list <oprofile-list@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	Robert Richter <robert.richter@....com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/9] perf, x86: reduce number of CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC macros

The function reserve_pmc_hardware() and release_pmc_hardware() were
hard to read. This patch improves readablity of the code by removing
most of the CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC macros.

Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <robert.richter@....com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c |   15 +++++++++------
 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
index 6531b4b..96b3a98 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
@@ -234,9 +234,10 @@ again:
 static atomic_t active_events;
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(pmc_reserve_mutex);
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC
+
 static bool reserve_pmc_hardware(void)
 {
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC
 	int i;
 
 	if (nmi_watchdog == NMI_LOCAL_APIC)
@@ -251,11 +252,9 @@ static bool reserve_pmc_hardware(void)
 		if (!reserve_evntsel_nmi(x86_pmu.eventsel + i))
 			goto eventsel_fail;
 	}
-#endif
 
 	return true;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC
 eventsel_fail:
 	for (i--; i >= 0; i--)
 		release_evntsel_nmi(x86_pmu.eventsel + i);
@@ -270,12 +269,10 @@ perfctr_fail:
 		enable_lapic_nmi_watchdog();
 
 	return false;
-#endif
 }
 
 static void release_pmc_hardware(void)
 {
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC
 	int i;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < x86_pmu.num_events; i++) {
@@ -285,9 +282,15 @@ static void release_pmc_hardware(void)
 
 	if (nmi_watchdog == NMI_LOCAL_APIC)
 		enable_lapic_nmi_watchdog();
-#endif
 }
 
+#else
+
+static bool reserve_pmc_hardware(void) { return true; }
+static void release_pmc_hardware(void) {}
+
+#endif
+
 static inline bool bts_available(void)
 {
 	return x86_pmu.enable_bts != NULL;
-- 
1.7.0


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