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From: matt@console-pimps.org (Matt Fleming)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 6/6] sh: oprofile: Use perf-events oprofile backend
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 21:01:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100927200138.GG28588@console-pimps.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100916143254.GC13563@erda.amd.com>

On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 04:32:54PM +0200, Robert Richter wrote:
> > diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/perf_event.c b/arch/sh/kernel/perf_event.c
> > index 2cb9ad5..3c3fc9a 100644
> > --- a/arch/sh/kernel/perf_event.c
> > +++ b/arch/sh/kernel/perf_event.c
> > @@ -59,6 +59,14 @@ static inline int sh_pmu_initialized(void)
> >  	return !!sh_pmu;
> >  }
> >  
> > +const char *sh_pmu_name(void)
> > +{
> > +	if (!sh_pmu)
> > +		return NULL;
> > +
> > +	return sh_pmu->name;
> > +}
> 
> Couldn't we make this a generic function like perf_num_counters()?

Well, ARM doesn't have names as strings for its pmus currently. What's
more, ARM wouldn't use it; SH would be the only user of this function. I
don't think this one makes sense to be a generic function.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-27 20:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-13  6:07 [PATCH V3 0/6] Generalise ARM perf-events backend for oprofile Matt Fleming
2010-09-13  6:07 ` [PATCH 1/6] perf: Add helper function to return number of counters Matt Fleming
2010-09-16 12:32   ` Robert Richter
2010-09-13  6:07 ` [PATCH 2/6] ARM: oprofile: Rename op_arm to oprofile_perf Matt Fleming
2010-09-16 12:46   ` Robert Richter
2010-09-13  6:07 ` [PATCH 3/6] ARM: oprofile: Move non-ARM code into separate init/exit functions Matt Fleming
2010-09-16 12:55   ` Robert Richter
2010-09-13  6:07 ` [PATCH 4/6] oprofile: Abstract the perf-events backend Matt Fleming
2010-09-16 13:15   ` Robert Richter
2010-09-13  6:07 ` [PATCH 5/6] ARM: Make oprofile depend on CONFIG_HW_PERF_EVENTS Matt Fleming
2010-09-13  8:39   ` Will Deacon
2010-09-16 13:34     ` Robert Richter
2010-09-13  9:22   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2010-09-13  6:07 ` [PATCH 6/6] sh: oprofile: Use perf-events oprofile backend Matt Fleming
2010-09-16 14:32   ` Robert Richter
2010-09-27 20:01     ` Matt Fleming [this message]
2010-09-27 22:07       ` Robert Richter
2010-09-27 22:26         ` Matt Fleming
2010-09-27 22:45           ` Robert Richter
2010-09-28  8:33             ` Matt Fleming
2010-09-30  1:04           ` Paul Mundt
2010-09-30  8:14             ` Will Deacon
2010-09-13  7:13 ` [PATCH V3 0/6] Generalise ARM perf-events backend for oprofile Marc Titinger
2010-09-13  7:50   ` Matt Fleming
2010-09-13  8:51     ` Ingo Molnar
2010-09-13 11:04       ` Matt Fleming
2010-09-13 10:08 ` Will Deacon
2010-09-13 11:18   ` Matt Fleming
2010-09-16 14:48     ` Robert Richter

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