[tip: perf/core] perf/x86: Remove unused PERF_PMU_CAP_HETEROGENEOUS_CPUS capability

From: tip-bot2 for James Clark
Date: Mon Jul 31 2023 - 06:19:45 EST


The following commit has been merged into the perf/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID: 4b36873b4a3455590f686903c354c4716e149c74
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/4b36873b4a3455590f686903c354c4716e149c74
Author: James Clark <james.clark@xxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 14:44:57 +01:00
Committer: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 12:28:46 +02:00

perf/x86: Remove unused PERF_PMU_CAP_HETEROGENEOUS_CPUS capability

Since commit bd2756811766 ("perf: Rewrite core context handling") the
relationship between perf_event_context and PMUs has changed so that
the error scenario that PERF_PMU_CAP_HETEROGENEOUS_CPUS originally
silenced no longer exists.

Remove the capability to avoid confusion that it actually influences
any perf core behavior. This change should be a no-op.

Signed-off-by: James Clark <james.clark@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230724134500.970496-3-james.clark@xxxxxxx
---
arch/x86/events/core.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/events/core.c b/arch/x86/events/core.c
index 23c9642..185f902 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/core.c
@@ -2166,7 +2166,6 @@ static int __init init_hw_perf_events(void)
hybrid_pmu->pmu = pmu;
hybrid_pmu->pmu.type = -1;
hybrid_pmu->pmu.attr_update = x86_pmu.attr_update;
- hybrid_pmu->pmu.capabilities |= PERF_PMU_CAP_HETEROGENEOUS_CPUS;
hybrid_pmu->pmu.capabilities |= PERF_PMU_CAP_EXTENDED_HW_TYPE;

err = perf_pmu_register(&hybrid_pmu->pmu, hybrid_pmu->name,