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Message-Id: <20220803192658.860033-4-seanjc@google.com>
Date:   Wed,  3 Aug 2022 19:26:54 +0000
From:   Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
To:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Cc:     Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org, Like Xu <like.xu.linux@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 3/7] perf/x86/core: Drop the unnecessary return value from x86_perf_get_lbr()

Drop the return value from x86_perf_get_lbr() now that there's no stub,
i.e. now that success is guaranteed (which is a bit of a lie since
success was always guaranteed, it's just more obvious now).

Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
---
 arch/x86/events/intel/lbr.c       | 6 +-----
 arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event.h | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/lbr.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/lbr.c
index 4f70fb6c2c1e..b8ad31c52cf0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/intel/lbr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/lbr.c
@@ -1868,10 +1868,8 @@ void __init intel_pmu_arch_lbr_init(void)
  * x86_perf_get_lbr - get the LBR records information
  *
  * @lbr: the caller's memory to store the LBR records information
- *
- * Returns: 0 indicates the LBR info has been successfully obtained
  */
-int x86_perf_get_lbr(struct x86_pmu_lbr *lbr)
+void x86_perf_get_lbr(struct x86_pmu_lbr *lbr)
 {
 	int lbr_fmt = x86_pmu.intel_cap.lbr_format;
 
@@ -1879,8 +1877,6 @@ int x86_perf_get_lbr(struct x86_pmu_lbr *lbr)
 	lbr->from = x86_pmu.lbr_from;
 	lbr->to = x86_pmu.lbr_to;
 	lbr->info = (lbr_fmt == LBR_FORMAT_INFO) ? x86_pmu.lbr_info : 0;
-
-	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(x86_perf_get_lbr);
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event.h
index aba196172500..102fd3ad4605 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event.h
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ extern int x86_perf_rdpmc_index(struct perf_event *event);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL
 extern struct perf_guest_switch_msr *perf_guest_get_msrs(int *nr, void *data);
-extern int x86_perf_get_lbr(struct x86_pmu_lbr *lbr);
+extern void x86_perf_get_lbr(struct x86_pmu_lbr *lbr);
 extern void intel_pt_handle_vmx(int on);
 #endif /* CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL */
 
-- 
2.37.1.559.g78731f0fdb-goog

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