linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/6] perf/core: Add a callback to perf events

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Message-ID: <20091102130147.GB4878@nowhere>
Date:	Mon, 2 Nov 2009 14:01:51 +0100
From:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To:	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	"K.Prasad" <prasad@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] perf/core: Add a callback to perf events

On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 02:49:32PM +1100, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> Frederic Weisbecker writes:
> 
> > @@ -4335,6 +4336,15 @@ perf_event_alloc(struct perf_event_attr *attr,
> >  
> >  	event->state		= PERF_EVENT_STATE_INACTIVE;
> >  
> > +	if (!callback) {
> > +		if (parent_event)
> > +			event->callback = parent_event->callback;
> > +		else
> > +			event->callback = NULL;
> > +	} else {
> > +		event->callback		= callback;
> > +	}
> 
> Wouldn't this be simpler and clearer as:
> 
> 	if (!callback && parent_event)
> 		callback = parent_event->callback;
> 	event->callback = callback;
> 
> ?
> 
> Paul.


Yep, I'm going to change that.
Thanks.

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