[PATCH 03/15] perf_counter: kerneltop: simplify data_head read

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Mon Mar 30 2009 - 13:13:43 EST


Now that the kernel side changed, match up again.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/perf_counter/kerneltop.c | 14 +-------------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 13 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6/Documentation/perf_counter/kerneltop.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/Documentation/perf_counter/kerneltop.c
+++ linux-2.6/Documentation/perf_counter/kerneltop.c
@@ -1125,22 +1125,10 @@ struct mmap_data {
static unsigned int mmap_read_head(struct mmap_data *md)
{
struct perf_counter_mmap_page *pc = md->base;
- unsigned int seq, head;
-
-repeat:
- rmb();
- seq = pc->lock;
-
- if (unlikely(seq & 1)) {
- cpu_relax();
- goto repeat;
- }
+ int head;

head = pc->data_head;
-
rmb();
- if (pc->lock != seq)
- goto repeat;

return head;
}

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