From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: lethal@linux-sh.org (Paul Mundt) Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 23:53:11 +0900 Subject: [PATCH 4/7] ARM: oprofile: Move non-ARM code into separate init/exit In-Reply-To: <20101006144921.GQ13563@erda.amd.com> References: <74092b0d162aafc21e408033cec6146e227363b5.1286222593.git.matt@console-pimps.org> <20101006133309.GP13563@erda.amd.com> <20101006144921.GQ13563@erda.amd.com> Message-ID: <20101006145311.GA3754@linux-sh.org> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Wed, Oct 06, 2010 at 04:49:21PM +0200, Robert Richter wrote: > On 06.10.10 15:33:09, Robert Richter wrote: > > On 04.10.10 16:44:22, Matt Fleming wrote: > > > -void __exit oprofile_arch_exit(void) > > > +int __init oprofile_arch_init(struct oprofile_operations *ops) > > > +{ > > > > We should do here a: > > > > memset(ops, 0, sizeof(*ops)); > > Matt, > > an alternative would be to move this to oprofile_perf_init() and > modify ops->backtrace afterwards, but then we will lose the function's > tail call. Not sure that is better. Paul, what do you think? > I'm a bit confused as to why we just don't do: --- 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)); + err = oprofile_arch_init(&oprofile_ops); if (err < 0 || timer) { printk(KERN_INFO "oprofile: using timer interrupt.\n");