linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] perf, x86: Fix event scheduler for constraints with overlapping counters

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Message-ID: <20110518212054.GC28476@elte.hu>
Date:	Wed, 18 May 2011 23:20:54 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:	Robert Richter <robert.richter@....com>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] perf, x86: Fix event scheduler for constraints with
 overlapping counters


* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> wrote:

> >                         if (c->weight != w)
> >                                 continue;
> >  
> > -                       for_each_set_bit(j, c->idxmsk, X86_PMC_IDX_MAX) {
> > -                               if (!test_bit(j, used_mask))
> > +                       /* for each bit in idxmsk starting from idx */
> > +                       while (idx < X86_PMC_IDX_MAX) {
> > +                               idx = find_next_bit(c->idxmsk, X86_PMC_IDX_MAX,
> > +                                                   idx);
> 
> I'd be mighty tempted to ignore that 80 column rule here ;-)

Please put the body of the loop into a helper function, the function is large 
and there are countless col80 uglinesses in it!

Thanks,

	Ingo
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