[PATCH 2/2] perf_counter: optimize for perf_event_init_task()

[Xiao Guangrong]

We can traverse ctx->group_list to get all group leader, it should be safe
since we hold ctx->mutex

Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 kernel/perf_event.c |    5 ++---
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c
index 9ca975a..4e6e822 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -4786,9 +4786,8 @@ int perf_event_init_task(struct task_struct *child)
 	 * We dont have to disable NMIs - we are only looking at
 	 * the list, not manipulating it:
 	 */
-	list_for_each_entry_rcu(event, &parent_ctx->event_list, event_entry) {
-		if (event != event->group_leader)
-			continue;
+	list_for_each_entry(event, &parent_ctx->group_list, group_entry) {
+		WARN_ON_ONCE(event != event->group_leader);
 
 		if (!event->attr.inherit) {
 			inherited_all = 0;
-- 
1.6.1.2


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