linux-kernel - [tip:perfcounters/core] perf_counter: Remove the last nmi/irq bits

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Message-ID: <tip-8a016db386195b193e2a8aeddff9fe937dcb7a40@git.kernel.org>
Date:	Tue, 2 Jun 2009 20:16:27 GMT
From:	tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
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	hpa@...or.com, mingo@...hat.com, jkacur@...hat.com,
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Subject: [tip:perfcounters/core] perf_counter: Remove the last nmi/irq bits

Commit-ID:  8a016db386195b193e2a8aeddff9fe937dcb7a40
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/8a016db386195b193e2a8aeddff9fe937dcb7a40
Author:     Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
AuthorDate: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 15:27:45 +0200
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CommitDate: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 21:45:31 +0200

perf_counter: Remove the last nmi/irq bits

IRQ (non-NMI) sampling is not used anymore - remove the last few bits.

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


---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c |    6 ------
 include/linux/perf_counter.h       |    4 +---
 2 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c
index ec06aa5..9e144fb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c
@@ -284,12 +284,6 @@ static int __hw_perf_counter_init(struct perf_counter *counter)
 	if (!hw_event->exclude_kernel)
 		hwc->config |= ARCH_PERFMON_EVENTSEL_OS;
 
-	/*
-	 * Use NMI events all the time:
-	 */
-	hwc->nmi	= 1;
-	hw_event->nmi	= 1;
-
 	if (!hwc->sample_period)
 		hwc->sample_period = x86_pmu.max_period;
 
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
index 1fcd3cc..cef9931 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ struct perf_counter_hw_event {
 	__u64			read_format;
 
 	__u64			disabled       :  1, /* off by default        */
-				nmi	       :  1, /* NMI sampling          */
 				inherit	       :  1, /* children inherit it   */
 				pinned	       :  1, /* must always be on PMU */
 				exclusive      :  1, /* only group on PMU     */
@@ -153,7 +152,7 @@ struct perf_counter_hw_event {
 				comm	       :  1, /* include comm data     */
 				freq           :  1, /* use freq, not period  */
 
-				__reserved_1   : 51;
+				__reserved_1   : 52;
 
 	__u32			wakeup_events;	/* wakeup every n events */
 	__u32			__reserved_2;
@@ -354,7 +353,6 @@ struct hw_perf_counter {
 			u64				config;
 			unsigned long			config_base;
 			unsigned long			counter_base;
-			int				nmi;
 			int				idx;
 		};
 		union { /* software */
--
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