Re: [PATCH 1/7] perf: Add helper function to return number ofcounters

From: Robert Richter
Date: Wed Oct 06 2010 - 08:36:07 EST


On 06.10.10 14:14:10, Robert Richter wrote:
> On 04.10.10 16:44:19, Matt Fleming wrote:
> > The number of counters for the registered pmu is needed in a few places
> > so provide a helper function that returns this number.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Matt Fleming <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Tested-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c | 6 ++++++
> > arch/arm/oprofile/common.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++-------------
> > arch/sh/kernel/perf_event.c | 9 +++++++++
> > include/linux/perf_event.h | 1 +
> > 4 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

> > diff --git a/arch/arm/oprofile/common.c b/arch/arm/oprofile/common.c
> > index d660cb8..23f18a0 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/oprofile/common.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/oprofile/common.c
> > @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(op_arm_mutex);
> >
> > static struct op_counter_config *counter_config;
> > static struct perf_event **perf_events[nr_cpumask_bits];
> > -static int perf_num_counters;
> > +static int perf_nr_counters;

Matt,

as we will have one more version with this patch set, please use
num_counters instead of perf_nr_counters. The same name is used also
for x86.

Thanks,

-Robert

> >
> > /*
> > * Overflow callback for oprofile.

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