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From: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>
To: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>,
	Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"linux-sh@vger.kernel.org" <linux-sh@vger.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	"linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Deng-Cheng Zhu <dengcheng.zhu@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] ARM: oprofile: Move non-ARM code into separate init/exit
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 20:44:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101006184407.GY13563@erda.amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikGQe99k_fK5pZtkn-ht9jgC0guDkn28dSedjUo@mail.gmail.com>

On 06.10.10 14:23:17, Grant Likely wrote:
> >> diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c b/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c
> >> index b336cd9..76d97a5 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c
> >> @@ -252,6 +252,8 @@ static int __init oprofile_init(void)
> >>  {
> >>       int err;
> >>
> >> +     memset(&oprofile_ops, 0, sizeof(struct oprofile_operations));
> >> +
> >
> > Yes, this looks much better. Thanks Paul.
> 
> oprofile_ops is allocated in bss and so is already zeroed.  No need to
> do it explicitly.

Before oprofile_arch_init() it isn't necessarily needed, but we should
definitely add it before oprofile_timer_init(). For code readability I
would rather tend to let the first in too.

-Robert

-- 
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Operating System Research Center

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>
To: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>,
	Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"linux-sh@vger.kernel.org" <linux-sh@vger.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	"linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Deng-Cheng Zhu <dengcheng.zhu@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] ARM: oprofile: Move non-ARM code into separate
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2010 18:44:07 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101006184407.GY13563@erda.amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikGQe99k_fK5pZtkn-ht9jgC0guDkn28dSedjUo@mail.gmail.com>

On 06.10.10 14:23:17, Grant Likely wrote:
> >> diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c b/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c
> >> index b336cd9..76d97a5 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c
> >> @@ -252,6 +252,8 @@ static int __init oprofile_init(void)
> >>  {
> >>       int err;
> >>
> >> +     memset(&oprofile_ops, 0, sizeof(struct oprofile_operations));
> >> +
> >
> > Yes, this looks much better. Thanks Paul.
> 
> oprofile_ops is allocated in bss and so is already zeroed.  No need to
> do it explicitly.

Before oprofile_arch_init() it isn't necessarily needed, but we should
definitely add it before oprofile_timer_init(). For code readability I
would rather tend to let the first in too.

-Robert

-- 
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Operating System Research Center


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From: robert.richter@amd.com (Robert Richter)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 4/7] ARM: oprofile: Move non-ARM code into separate init/exit
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 20:44:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101006184407.GY13563@erda.amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikGQe99k_fK5pZtkn-ht9jgC0guDkn28dSedjUo@mail.gmail.com>

On 06.10.10 14:23:17, Grant Likely wrote:
> >> diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c b/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c
> >> index b336cd9..76d97a5 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/oprofile/oprof.c
> >> @@ -252,6 +252,8 @@ static int __init oprofile_init(void)
> >> ?{
> >> ? ? ? int err;
> >>
> >> + ? ? memset(&oprofile_ops, 0, sizeof(struct oprofile_operations));
> >> +
> >
> > Yes, this looks much better. Thanks Paul.
> 
> oprofile_ops is allocated in bss and so is already zeroed.  No need to
> do it explicitly.

Before oprofile_arch_init() it isn't necessarily needed, but we should
definitely add it before oprofile_timer_init(). For code readability I
would rather tend to let the first in too.

-Robert

-- 
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Operating System Research Center

  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-06 18:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 135+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-04 20:44 [PATCH V4 0/7] Generalise ARM perf-events backend for oprofile Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44 ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44 ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44 ` [PATCH 1/7] perf: Add helper function to return number of counters Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44   ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44   ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-05  8:15   ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-05  8:15     ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-05  8:15     ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 12:14   ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 12:14     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 12:14     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 12:14     ` [PATCH 1/7] perf: Add helper function to return number of Robert Richter
2010-10-06 12:14     ` [PATCH 1/7] perf: Add helper function to return number of counters Robert Richter
2010-10-06 12:35     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 12:35       ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 12:35       ` [PATCH 1/7] perf: Add helper function to return number of Robert Richter
2010-10-06 13:41     ` [PATCH 1/7] perf: Add helper function to return number of counters Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-06 13:41       ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-06 13:41       ` [PATCH 1/7] perf: Add helper function to return number of Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-04 20:44 ` [PATCH 2/7] perf: New helper function for pmu name Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44   ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44   ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-05  8:10   ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-05  8:10     ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-05  8:10     ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-05  8:10     ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 12:27   ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 12:27     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 12:27     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 12:39     ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 12:39       ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 12:39       ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 13:18       ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 13:18         ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 13:18         ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 13:30         ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 13:30           ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 13:30           ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 14:13           ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 14:13             ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 14:13             ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 15:37             ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 15:37               ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 15:37               ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 15:46               ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 15:46                 ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 15:46                 ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 15:50           ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 15:50             ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 15:50             ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 15:57             ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 15:57               ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 15:57               ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 18:15   ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 18:15     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 18:15     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 18:15     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 18:15     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 18:38     ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 18:38       ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 18:38       ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-04 20:44 ` [PATCH 3/7] ARM: oprofile: Rename op_arm to oprofile_perf Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44   ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44   ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-06 12:41   ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 12:41     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 12:41     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-04 20:44 ` [PATCH 4/7] ARM: oprofile: Move non-ARM code into separate init/exit Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44   ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44   ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-06 13:33   ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 13:33     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 13:33     ` [PATCH 4/7] ARM: oprofile: Move non-ARM code into separate Robert Richter
2010-10-06 13:41     ` [PATCH 4/7] ARM: oprofile: Move non-ARM code into separate init/exit Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 13:41       ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 13:41       ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 14:49     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 14:49       ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 14:49       ` [PATCH 4/7] ARM: oprofile: Move non-ARM code into separate Robert Richter
2010-10-06 14:53       ` [PATCH 4/7] ARM: oprofile: Move non-ARM code into separate init/exit Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 14:53         ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 14:53         ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 14:59         ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 14:59           ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 14:59           ` [PATCH 4/7] ARM: oprofile: Move non-ARM code into separate Robert Richter
2010-10-06 15:00           ` [PATCH 4/7] ARM: oprofile: Move non-ARM code into separate init/exit Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 15:00             ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 15:00             ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 18:23           ` Grant Likely
2010-10-06 18:23             ` Grant Likely
2010-10-06 18:23             ` Grant Likely
2010-10-06 18:44             ` Robert Richter [this message]
2010-10-06 18:44               ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 18:44               ` [PATCH 4/7] ARM: oprofile: Move non-ARM code into separate Robert Richter
2010-10-06 18:50               ` [PATCH 4/7] ARM: oprofile: Move non-ARM code into separate init/exit Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 18:50                 ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 18:50                 ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 18:58               ` Grant Likely
2010-10-06 18:58                 ` Grant Likely
2010-10-06 18:58                 ` Grant Likely
2010-10-06 19:22                 ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 19:22                   ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 19:22                   ` [PATCH 4/7] ARM: oprofile: Move non-ARM code into separate Robert Richter
2010-10-04 20:44 ` [PATCH 5/7] oprofile: Abstract the perf-events backend Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44   ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44   ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-06 18:34   ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 18:34     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 18:34     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-04 20:44 ` [PATCH 6/7] sh: oprofile: Use perf-events oprofile backend Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44   ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44   ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-05  8:08   ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-05  8:08     ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-05  8:08     ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-05  8:08     ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 18:35   ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 18:35     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 18:35     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 19:45     ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-06 19:45       ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-06 19:45       ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-06 21:03       ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 21:03         ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 21:03         ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-04 20:44 ` [PATCH 7/7] sh: Annotate oprofile_arch_exit() with __exit marker Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44   ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-04 20:44   ` Matt Fleming
2010-10-05  8:16   ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-05  8:16     ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-05  8:16     ` Paul Mundt
2010-10-06 18:37   ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 18:37     ` Robert Richter
2010-10-06 18:37     ` [PATCH 7/7] sh: Annotate oprofile_arch_exit() with __exit Robert Richter

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