Re: [patch V2 10/28] x86/perf/intel_uncore: Store box in event->pmu_private

[Thomas Gleixner]

On Mon, 22 Feb 2016, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:06:50AM -0000, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > +	event->pmu_private = box;
> 
> > +static inline struct intel_uncore_box *uncore_event_to_box(struct perf_event *event)
> > +{
> > +	return event->pmu_private;
> > +}
> 
> Do you really need this? That is, what is wrong with:
> 
> static inline struct intel_uncore_box *uncore_event_to_box(struct perf_event *event)
> {
> 	return uncore_pmu_to_box(event->pmu, event->cpu);
> }
> 
> Which, after patch 12, should be fairly trivial, right?
 
Yes.