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Message-ID: <20130624192404.GA24827@pd.tnic>
Date:	Mon, 24 Jun 2013 21:24:04 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:	Robert Richter <rric@...nel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...radead.org>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>,
	Robert Richter <robert.richter@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 02/14] perf: Add persistent events

On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 11:28:07AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> I find this patch incomplete for its asymmetric; there a dec, but not an
> implied inc.

There's one in perf_mmap_open.

Basically the idea was to pull up the ->mmap_count decrement (haha,
sounds like excrement :-)) and not deallocate the ring buffers for a
persistent event.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
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