[RFC][PATCH 08/12] perf: Optimize perf_sched_events usage

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Mon Jan 11 2016 - 11:35:40 EST


It doesn't make sense to take up-to _4_ references on
perf_sched_events per event, avoid doing this.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/events/core.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -3493,11 +3493,13 @@ static void unaccount_event_cpu(struct p

static void unaccount_event(struct perf_event *event)
{
+ bool dec = false;
+
if (event->parent)
return;

if (event->attach_state & PERF_ATTACH_TASK)
- static_key_slow_dec_deferred(&perf_sched_events);
+ dec = true;
if (event->attr.mmap || event->attr.mmap_data)
atomic_dec(&nr_mmap_events);
if (event->attr.comm)
@@ -3507,12 +3509,15 @@ static void unaccount_event(struct perf_
if (event->attr.freq)
atomic_dec(&nr_freq_events);
if (event->attr.context_switch) {
- static_key_slow_dec_deferred(&perf_sched_events);
+ dec = true;
atomic_dec(&nr_switch_events);
}
if (is_cgroup_event(event))
- static_key_slow_dec_deferred(&perf_sched_events);
+ dec = true;
if (has_branch_stack(event))
+ dec = true;
+
+ if (dec)
static_key_slow_dec_deferred(&perf_sched_events);

unaccount_event_cpu(event, event->cpu);
@@ -7728,11 +7733,13 @@ static void account_event_cpu(struct per

static void account_event(struct perf_event *event)
{
+ bool inc = false;
+
if (event->parent)
return;

if (event->attach_state & PERF_ATTACH_TASK)
- static_key_slow_inc(&perf_sched_events.key);
+ inc = true;
if (event->attr.mmap || event->attr.mmap_data)
atomic_inc(&nr_mmap_events);
if (event->attr.comm)
@@ -7745,11 +7752,14 @@ static void account_event(struct perf_ev
}
if (event->attr.context_switch) {
atomic_inc(&nr_switch_events);
- static_key_slow_inc(&perf_sched_events.key);
+ inc = true;
}
if (has_branch_stack(event))
- static_key_slow_inc(&perf_sched_events.key);
+ inc = true;
if (is_cgroup_event(event))
+ inc = true;
+
+ if (inc)
static_key_slow_inc(&perf_sched_events.key);

account_event_cpu(event, event->cpu);