Re: [RFC v2] perf: Rewrite core context handling

[Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@amd.com>]

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>  static void
> -ctx_sched_in(struct perf_event_context *ctx,
> -	     struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx,
> -	     enum event_type_t event_type,
> +ctx_sched_in(struct perf_event_context *ctx, enum event_type_t event_type,
>  	     struct task_struct *task)
>  {
> +	struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx = this_cpu_ptr(&cpu_context);
>  	int is_active = ctx->is_active;
>  	u64 now;
>  
> @@ -3818,6 +3905,7 @@ ctx_sched_in(struct perf_event_context *ctx,
>  		/* start ctx time */
>  		now = perf_clock();
>  		ctx->timestamp = now;
> +		// XXX ctx->task =? task

Couldn't get this XXX, it's from your original patch. If you can recall, it
would be helpful.

>  		perf_cgroup_set_timestamp(task, ctx);
>  	}

Also, this hunk is under if (is_active ^ EVENT_TIME), which effectively is
(is_active != EVENT_TIME). I'm assuming it should be (is_active & EVENT_TIME)?

Thanks,
Ravi