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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: "Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@intel.com>,
	mingo@elte.hu, eranian@google.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	ming.m.lin@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] perf: generic intel uncore support
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:38:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1332927532.2528.19.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120328092446.GY22197@one.firstfloor.org>

On Wed, 2012-03-28 at 11:24 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 02:43:15PM +0800, Yan, Zheng wrote:
> > +static void uncore_perf_event_update(struct intel_uncore_box *box,
> > +                                   struct perf_event *event)
> > +{
> > +     raw_spin_lock(&box->lock);
> 
> I think a raw lock would be only needed if the uncore was called
> from the scheduler context switch, which it should not be.
> 
> So you can use a normal lock instead of a raw lock.

Please ignore any and all feedback from wrongbot Andi, as said I'll
review the patches later this week.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-28  9:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-28  6:43 [RFC PATCH 0/5] perf: Intel uncore pmu counting support Yan, Zheng
2012-03-28  6:43 ` [PATCH 1/5] perf: Export perf_assign_events Yan, Zheng
2012-03-28  6:43 ` [PATCH 2/5] perf: generic intel uncore support Yan, Zheng
2012-03-28  9:24   ` Andi Kleen
2012-03-28  9:38     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2012-03-28 11:24     ` Yan, Zheng
2012-03-31  3:18   ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-01  3:11     ` Yan, Zheng
2012-04-02 22:10       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-02 22:11       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-03  8:28         ` Yan, Zheng
2012-04-03 14:29           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-04  1:47             ` Yan, Zheng
2012-04-10  0:48             ` Yan, Zheng
2012-04-16 12:11               ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-02 22:16       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-02 22:24       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-16 12:07       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-17  6:56         ` Yan, Zheng
2012-03-28  6:43 ` [PATCH 3/5] perf: Add Nehalem and Sandy Bridge " Yan, Zheng
2012-03-28  6:43 ` [PATCH 4/5] perf: Generic pci uncore device support Yan, Zheng
2012-03-28  6:43 ` [PATCH 5/5] perf: Add Sandy Bridge-EP uncore support Yan, Zheng
2012-03-28  6:49 ` [RFC PATCH 0/5] perf: Intel uncore pmu counting support Ingo Molnar
2012-03-28  8:49   ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-03-28  9:02     ` Yan, Zheng
2012-03-28  8:57   ` Andi Kleen
2012-03-28  9:30     ` Ingo Molnar
2012-03-28 10:58     ` Peter Zijlstra

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