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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: eranian@hpl.hp.com
Cc: tony.luck@intel.com, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	joshua.i.stone@intel.com, juan.villacis@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IA64/perfmon: kill dead code, clean irq handling
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 04:51:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4720592D.4030604@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071025084615.GA32656@frankl.hpl.hp.com>

Stephane Eranian wrote:
> Jeff,
> 
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 07:09:08PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> By deleting unused code, this makes perfmon irq handling more efficient,
>> as well as reducing code size.
>>
>> * remove unused pfm_install_alt_pmu_interrupt()
>> * remove unused pfm_remove_alt_pmu_interrupt()
>>
> I have not problem with the patch except maybe for those two functions.
> How do you know they are not used?
> Have you checked the VTUNE open-source driver?
> I thought at some point they were using this hook.

I was hoping some IA-64 person could speak authoritatively on the subject :)

	Jeff




  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-25  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-23 23:09 [PATCH] IA64/perfmon: kill dead code, clean irq handling Jeff Garzik
2007-10-25  8:46 ` Stephane Eranian
2007-10-25  8:51   ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2007-10-25 11:05     ` Villacis, Juan
2007-10-25 11:17       ` Christoph Hellwig

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