linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/5] oprofile: Remove exit function for timer mode

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Date:	Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:13:47 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Robert Richter <robert.richter@....com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	oprofile-list <oprofile-list@...ts.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] oprofile: Remove exit function for timer mode


* Robert Richter <robert.richter@....com> wrote:

>  	/* failed */
> -	if (timer_mode)
> -		oprofile_timer_exit();
> -	else
> +	if (!timer_mode)
>  		oprofile_arch_exit();

> -	if (timer_mode)
> -		oprofile_timer_exit();
> -	else
> +	if (!timer_mode)
>  		oprofile_arch_exit();

... and the ugliness didnt improve much here either.

Any reason why oprofile_arch_exit() couldnt check timer_mode?

Thanks,

	Ingo
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