linux-kernel - [tip:perf/core] perf: Fix argument of perf_arch_fetch_caller

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Date:	Fri, 25 Jun 2010 13:25:58 GMT
From:	tip-bot for Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <nobuhiro.iwamatsu.yj@...esas.com>
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Subject: [tip:perf/core] perf: Fix argument of perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs

Commit-ID:  5cfaf214856eb934759ae500a0b812dd06a00bd9
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/5cfaf214856eb934759ae500a0b812dd06a00bd9
Author:     Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <nobuhiro.iwamatsu.yj@...esas.com>
AuthorDate: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 09:17:53 +0900
Committer:  Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
CommitDate: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 23:34:58 +0200

perf: Fix argument of perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs

"struct regs" was set to argument of perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs
off-case. It should be "struct pt_regs".

This fixes various build errors in archs that have CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS=y
but no overriden implementation of perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs.

cc1: warnings being treated as errors
In file included from include/linux/ftrace_event.h:8,
                 from include/trace/syscall.h:6,
                 from include/linux/syscalls.h:75,
                 from arch/sh/kernel/sys_sh32.c:9:
include/linux/perf_event.h:937: error: 'struct regs' declared inside parameter list
include/linux/perf_event.h:937: error: its scope is only this definition or declaration, which is probably not what you want
include/linux/perf_event.h: In function 'perf_fetch_caller_regs':
include/linux/perf_event.h:952: error: passing argument 1 of 'perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs' from incompatible pointer type

Signed-off-by: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <nobuhiro.iwamatsu.yj@...esas.com>
Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Cc: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
LKML-Reference: <AANLkTinKKFKEBQrZ3Hkj-XCaMwaTqulb-XnFzqEYiFRr@...l.gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
---
 include/linux/perf_event.h |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index 0dd5f8a..937495c 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -936,7 +936,7 @@ extern void __perf_sw_event(u32, u64, int, struct pt_regs *, u64);
 
 #ifndef perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs
 static inline void
-perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs(struct regs *regs, unsigned long ip) { }
+perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long ip) { }
 #endif
 
 /*
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