Use hw_perf_event::period_left instead of hw_perf_event::remaning and win back 8 bytes. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra --- include/linux/perf_event.h | 1 - kernel/perf_event.c | 13 ++++++------- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/perf_event.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/perf_event.h +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/perf_event.h @@ -529,7 +529,6 @@ struct hw_perf_event { int last_cpu; }; struct { /* software */ - s64 remaining; struct hrtimer hrtimer; }; #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT Index: linux-2.6/kernel/perf_event.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/perf_event.c +++ linux-2.6/kernel/perf_event.c @@ -4590,14 +4590,13 @@ static void perf_swevent_start_hrtimer(s hrtimer_init(&hwc->hrtimer, CLOCK_MONOTONIC, HRTIMER_MODE_REL); hwc->hrtimer.function = perf_swevent_hrtimer; if (hwc->sample_period) { - u64 period; + s64 period = local64_read(&hwc->period_left); - if (hwc->remaining) { - if (hwc->remaining < 0) + if (period) { + if (period < 0) period = 10000; - else - period = hwc->remaining; - hwc->remaining = 0; + + local64_set(&hwc->period_left, 0); } else { period = max_t(u64, 10000, hwc->sample_period); } @@ -4613,7 +4612,7 @@ static void perf_swevent_cancel_hrtimer( if (hwc->sample_period) { ktime_t remaining = hrtimer_get_remaining(&hwc->hrtimer); - hwc->remaining = ktime_to_ns(remaining); + local64_set(&hwc->period_left, ktime_to_ns(remaining)); hrtimer_cancel(&hwc->hrtimer); } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/