linux-kernel - [tip:perfcounters/core] perf_counter: Move child perfcounter init to after scheduler init

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Message-ID: <tip-e4cbb4e3ac8b09fdb11e39e5a5611bfab0a7cd1a@git.kernel.org>
Date:	Mon, 25 May 2009 11:06:32 GMT
From:	tip-bot for Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, acme@...hat.com, paulus@...ba.org,
	hpa@...or.com, mingo@...hat.com, jkacur@...hat.com,
	a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, efault@....de, tglx@...utronix.de,
	cjashfor@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, mingo@...e.hu
Subject: [tip:perfcounters/core] perf_counter: Move child perfcounter init to after scheduler init

Commit-ID:  e4cbb4e3ac8b09fdb11e39e5a5611bfab0a7cd1a
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/e4cbb4e3ac8b09fdb11e39e5a5611bfab0a7cd1a
Author:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
AuthorDate: Tue, 19 May 2009 15:50:30 +0200
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CommitDate: Mon, 25 May 2009 13:05:06 +0200

perf_counter: Move child perfcounter init to after scheduler init

Initialize a task's perfcounters (inherit from parent, etc.) after
the child task's scheduler fields have been initialized already.

[ Impact: cleanup ]

Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Cc: John Kacur <jkacur@...hat.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>


---
 kernel/fork.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index e72a09f..675e01e 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -984,7 +984,6 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
 		goto fork_out;
 
 	rt_mutex_init_task(p);
-	perf_counter_init_task(p);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING
 	DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(!p->hardirqs_enabled);
@@ -1096,6 +1095,7 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
 
 	/* Perform scheduler related setup. Assign this task to a CPU. */
 	sched_fork(p, clone_flags);
+	perf_counter_init_task(p);
 
 	if ((retval = audit_alloc(p)))
 		goto bad_fork_cleanup_policy;
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