[PATCH 2/3] perf: Limit event refresh to sampling event

From: Franck Bui-Huu
Date: Tue Nov 23 2010 - 10:21:58 EST


From: Franck Bui-Huu <fbuihuu@xxxxxxxxx>

Signed-off-by: Franck Bui-Huu <fbuihuu@xxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/perf_event.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c
index df7869f..813b09e 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -1072,7 +1072,7 @@ static int perf_event_refresh(struct perf_event *event, int refresh)
/*
* not supported on inherited events
*/
- if (event->attr.inherit)
+ if (event->attr.inherit || !is_sampling_event(event))
return -EINVAL;

atomic_add(refresh, &event->event_limit);
--
1.7.3.2

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