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From: jolsa@redhat.com (Jiri Olsa)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 5/6] perf/core: Use ioctl to communicate driver configuration to kernel
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2018 15:40:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180703134026.GA3728@krava> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1530570810-28929-6-git-send-email-mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>

On Mon, Jul 02, 2018 at 04:33:29PM -0600, Mathieu Poirier wrote:

SNIP

> +static int
> +perf_event_process_drv_config(struct perf_event *event, char *config_str)
> +{
> +	int ret = -EINVAL;
> +	void *drv_data;
> +
> +	/* Make sure ctx.mutex it held */
> +	lockdep_assert_held(&event->ctx->mutex);
> +
> +	/* Children take their configuration from their parent */
> +	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(event->parent))
> +		goto out;
> +
> +	drv_data = event->pmu->drv_config_validate(event, config_str);
> +	if (!drv_data)
> +		goto out;

what's this check for? doc does not mention that,
also the coresight callback does not return NULL

jirka

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-07-03 13:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-02 22:33 [PATCH 0/6] perf: Add ioctl for PMU driver configuration Mathieu Poirier
2018-07-02 22:33 ` [PATCH 1/6] perf tools: Use ioctl to communicate driver configuration to kernel Mathieu Poirier
2018-07-02 22:33 ` [PATCH 2/6] perf tools: Make perf_evsel accessible to PMU driver configuration code Mathieu Poirier
2018-07-02 22:33 ` [PATCH 3/6] perf tools: Use ioctl function to send sink configuration to kernel Mathieu Poirier
2018-07-02 22:33 ` [PATCH 4/6] perf/aux: Make perf_event accessible to setup_aux() Mathieu Poirier
2018-07-03  2:05   ` kbuild test robot
2018-07-03  7:31   ` Hendrik Brueckner
2018-07-03 17:37     ` Mathieu Poirier
2018-07-03  9:27   ` Alexander Shishkin
2018-07-02 22:33 ` [PATCH 5/6] perf/core: Use ioctl to communicate driver configuration to kernel Mathieu Poirier
2018-07-03 10:03   ` Alexander Shishkin
2018-07-03 10:56     ` Alexander Shishkin
2018-07-03 22:00       ` Mathieu Poirier
2018-07-04 10:34         ` Alexander Shishkin
2018-07-04 21:39           ` Mathieu Poirier
2018-07-03 20:30     ` Mathieu Poirier
2018-07-04 10:51       ` Alexander Shishkin
2018-07-03 22:03     ` Mathieu Poirier
2018-07-03 13:40   ` Jiri Olsa [this message]
2018-07-03 17:47     ` Mathieu Poirier
2018-07-03 13:41   ` Jiri Olsa
2018-07-02 22:33 ` [PATCH 6/6] coresight: Use PMU driver configuration for sink selection Mathieu Poirier

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