[tip:perf/core] perf_events, x86: Remove superflous MSR writes

From: tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
Date: Fri Feb 26 2010 - 05:26:38 EST


Commit-ID: 6667661df4bc76083edf1e08831c20f64429709d
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/6667661df4bc76083edf1e08831c20f64429709d
Author: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:10:48 +0100
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:56:54 +0100

perf_events, x86: Remove superflous MSR writes

We re-program the event control register every time we reset the count,
this appears to be superflous, hence remove it.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c | 3 ---
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
index ad09656..dd09ccc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
@@ -2009,9 +2009,6 @@ static int intel_pmu_save_and_restart(struct perf_event *event)
x86_perf_event_update(event, hwc, idx);
ret = x86_perf_event_set_period(event, hwc, idx);

- if (event->state == PERF_EVENT_STATE_ACTIVE)
- intel_pmu_enable_event(hwc, idx);
-
return ret;
}

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