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Date:   Fri, 15 Jan 2021 09:43:42 +0530
From:   Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Robert Richter <rric@...nel.org>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Jeremy Kerr <jk@...abs.org>
Cc:     Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>, oprofile-list@...ts.sf.net,
        William Cohen <wcohen@...hat.com>,
        Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        anmar.oueja@...aro.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/18] arch: powerpc: Stop building and using oprofile

On 14-01-21, 17:05, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> The "oprofile" user-space tools don't use the kernel OPROFILE support
> any more, and haven't in a long time. User-space has been converted to
> the perf interfaces.
> 
> This commits stops building oprofile for powerpc and removes any
> reference to it from directories in arch/powerpc/ apart from
> arch/powerpc/oprofile, which will be removed in the next commit (this is
> broken into two commits as the size of the commit became very big, ~5k
> lines).
> 
> Note that the member "oprofile_cpu_type" in "struct cpu_spec" isn't
> removed as it was also used by other parts of the code.
> 
> Suggested-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
> Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>

+ this to fix a warning:

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/run.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/run.c
index 466006918003..ce52b87496d2 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/run.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/run.c
@@ -353,7 +353,6 @@ static int spu_process_callback(struct spu_context *ctx)
 long spufs_run_spu(struct spu_context *ctx, u32 *npc, u32 *event)
 {
        int ret;
-       struct spu *spu;
        u32 status;
 
        if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&ctx->run_mutex))
@@ -386,7 +385,6 @@ long spufs_run_spu(struct spu_context *ctx, u32 *npc, u32 *event)
                        mutex_lock(&ctx->state_mutex);
                        break;
                }
-               spu = ctx->spu;
                if (unlikely(test_and_clear_bit(SPU_SCHED_NOTIFY_ACTIVE,
                                                &ctx->sched_flags))) {
                        if (!(status & SPU_STATUS_STOPPED_BY_STOP))

-- 
viresh

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