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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>,
	athieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca, hpa@zytor.com, rostedt@goodmis.org,
	mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de, andi@firstfloor.org,
	roland@redhat.com, rth@redhat.com,
	masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com, fweisbec@gmail.com,
	avi@redhat.com, davem@davemloft.net, sam@ravnborg.org,
	ddaney@caviumnetworks.com, michael@ellerman.id.au,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC 1/2] jump label: make enable/disable o(1)
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 21:43:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1292532221.2708.93.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101216203603.GA15610@Krystal>

On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 15:36 -0500, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> Tracepoints keep their own reference counts for enable/disable, so a
> simple "enable/disable" is fine as far as tracepoints are concerned. Why
> does perf need that refcounting done by the static jumps ?

Because the refcount is all we have... Why not replace that tracepoint
refcount with the jumplabel thing?

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-16 20:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-16 18:25 [PATCH/RFC 0/2] jump label: simplify API Jason Baron
2010-12-16 18:25 ` [PATCH/RFC 1/2] jump label: make enable/disable o(1) Jason Baron
2010-12-16 19:10   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-16 19:23     ` Jason Baron
2010-12-16 19:33       ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-16 19:36         ` Jason Baron
2010-12-16 19:41           ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-16 19:48             ` Jason Baron
2010-12-16 20:09               ` Steven Rostedt
2010-12-16 20:36               ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2010-12-16 20:43                 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2010-12-16 20:50                   ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2010-12-16 20:56                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-17 20:07                       ` Jason Baron
2010-12-17 20:51                         ` David Daney
2010-12-17 21:12                           ` Steven Rostedt
2010-12-17 21:32                             ` Jason Baron
2010-12-16 20:45               ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2010-12-16 18:25 ` [PATCH/RFC 2/2] jump label: introduce unlikely_switch() Jason Baron
2010-12-16 19:22 ` [PATCH/RFC 0/2] jump label: simplify API Mathieu Desnoyers
2010-12-16 20:18   ` Steven Rostedt

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