linux-kernel - [PATCH 13/25] perf intel-pt: Move branch filter logic

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Date:	Fri, 25 Sep 2015 16:15:44 +0300
From:	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
To:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
Cc:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 13/25] perf intel-pt: Move branch filter logic

intel_pt_synth_branch_sample() skips synthesizing if the branch
does not match the branch filter.  That logic was sitting in the
middle of the function but is more efficiently placed at the
start of the function, so move it.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c
index c8bb5ca6a157..2c01e723826a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c
@@ -891,6 +891,9 @@ static int intel_pt_synth_branch_sample(struct intel_pt_queue *ptq)
 	union perf_event *event = ptq->event_buf;
 	struct perf_sample sample = { .ip = 0, };
 
+	if (pt->branches_filter && !(pt->branches_filter & ptq->flags))
+		return 0;
+
 	event->sample.header.type = PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE;
 	event->sample.header.misc = PERF_RECORD_MISC_USER;
 	event->sample.header.size = sizeof(struct perf_event_header);
@@ -909,9 +912,6 @@ static int intel_pt_synth_branch_sample(struct intel_pt_queue *ptq)
 	sample.flags = ptq->flags;
 	sample.insn_len = ptq->insn_len;
 
-	if (pt->branches_filter && !(pt->branches_filter & ptq->flags))
-		return 0;
-
 	if (pt->synth_opts.inject) {
 		ret = intel_pt_inject_event(event, &sample,
 					    pt->branches_sample_type,
-- 
1.9.1

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