Re: [PATCH 6/7] sh: oprofile: Use perf-events oprofile backend

From: Matt Fleming
Date: Wed Oct 06 2010 - 15:45:18 EST


On Wed, Oct 06, 2010 at 08:35:49PM +0200, Robert Richter wrote:
> On 04.10.10 16:44:24, Matt Fleming wrote:
> > Now that we've got a generic perf-events based oprofile backend we might
> > as well make use of it seeing as SH doesn't do anything special with its
> > oprofile backend. Also introduce a new CONFIG_HW_PERF_EVENTS symbol so
> > that we can fallback to using the timer interrupt for oprofile if the
> > CPU doesn't support perf events.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Matt Fleming <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/sh/Kconfig | 13 +++++
> > arch/sh/oprofile/Makefile | 4 ++
> > arch/sh/oprofile/common.c | 109 ++++---------------------------------------
> > arch/sh/oprofile/op_impl.h | 33 -------------
> > 4 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 131 deletions(-)
> > delete mode 100644 arch/sh/oprofile/op_impl.h
>
> This patch looks good.
>
> We might merge it with patch 7/7.

This patch was broken out for Paul's benefit to ease review. If he's
happy for me to merge this with 7/7 then that's fine with me.
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