[tip:perf/urgent] perf, x86: Fixup the precise_ip computation

From: tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
Date: Fri Oct 22 2010 - 09:04:20 EST


Commit-ID: 5553be2620ac901c21a25657bd5b59f73254e6d5
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/5553be2620ac901c21a25657bd5b59f73254e6d5
Author: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 14:38:11 +0200
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:18:25 +0200

perf, x86: Fixup the precise_ip computation

In case we don't have PEBS, the LBR fixup doesn't make sense.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Stephane Eranian <eranian@xxxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <20101019134808.354429461@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c | 9 +++++----
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
index fe73c18..f369c53 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
@@ -497,12 +497,13 @@ static int x86_pmu_hw_config(struct perf_event *event)
int precise = 0;

/* Support for constant skid */
- if (x86_pmu.pebs)
+ if (x86_pmu.pebs) {
precise++;

- /* Support for IP fixup */
- if (x86_pmu.lbr_nr)
- precise++;
+ /* Support for IP fixup */
+ if (x86_pmu.lbr_nr)
+ precise++;
+ }

if (event->attr.precise_ip > precise)
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
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