perf_events: Undo some recursion damage
Make perf_swevent_get_recursion_context return a context number
and disable preemption.
This could be used to remove the IRQ disable from the trace bit
and index the per-cpu buffer with.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
LKML-Reference: <20091123103819.993226816@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index 74e98b1..43adbd7 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -874,8 +874,8 @@
extern void perf_output_end(struct perf_output_handle *handle);
extern void perf_output_copy(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
const void *buf, unsigned int len);
-extern int perf_swevent_get_recursion_context(int **recursion);
-extern void perf_swevent_put_recursion_context(int *recursion);
+extern int perf_swevent_get_recursion_context(void);
+extern void perf_swevent_put_recursion_context(int rctx);
#else
static inline void
perf_event_task_sched_in(struct task_struct *task, int cpu) { }
@@ -904,8 +904,8 @@
static inline void perf_event_comm(struct task_struct *tsk) { }
static inline void perf_event_fork(struct task_struct *tsk) { }
static inline void perf_event_init(void) { }
-static int perf_swevent_get_recursion_context(int **recursion) { return -1; }
-static void perf_swevent_put_recursion_context(int *recursion) { }
+static inline int perf_swevent_get_recursion_context(void) { return -1; }
+static inline void perf_swevent_put_recursion_context(int rctx) { }
#endif