linux-kernel - Re: [tip:perf/core] perf: Remove the nmi parameter from the swevent and overflow interface

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Date:	Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:10:27 +0100
From:	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
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Subject: Re: [tip:perf/core] perf: Remove the nmi parameter from the
 swevent and overflow interface

Hi Peter,

On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 06:41:16PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-07-08 at 18:34 +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 04:21:25PM +0100, tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > Commit-ID:  a8b0ca17b80e92faab46ee7179ba9e99ccb61233
> > > Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/a8b0ca17b80e92faab46ee7179ba9e99ccb61233
> > > Author:     Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
> > > AuthorDate: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 14:41:57 +0200
> > > Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
> > > CommitDate: Fri, 1 Jul 2011 11:06:35 +0200
> > > 
> > > perf: Remove the nmi parameter from the swevent and overflow interface

[...]

> > 
> > Whilst you updated the arch code in this series, you forgot to update the
> > oprofile perf backend. 
> 
> Bah, I bet it skillfully hid from my grep-foo.
> 
> > I think you want something as simple as:
> > 
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_perf.c b/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_perf.c
> > index 59acf9e..94796f3 100644
> > --- a/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_perf.c
> > +++ b/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_perf.c
> > @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ static int num_counters;
> >  /*
> >   * Overflow callback for oprofile.
> >   */
> > -static void op_overflow_handler(struct perf_event *event, int unused,
> > +static void op_overflow_handler(struct perf_event *event,
> >                         struct perf_sample_data *data, struct pt_regs *regs)
> >  {
> >         int id;
> > 
> 
> Yes, that is sufficient. Thanks!

I can't see this in next. Are you happy taking this or do you want me to
post it to the list as a standalone patch?

Cheers,

Will
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