[tip:perf/core] perf/core: Remove bogus UP_CANCELED hotplug state

From: tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
Date: Wed Feb 17 2016 - 07:27:36 EST


Commit-ID: b4f75d44bed1bdbb14ac704bfc38f62a3675e591
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/b4f75d44bed1bdbb14ac704bfc38f62a3675e591
Author: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 20:11:20 +0000
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 10:37:28 +0100

perf/core: Remove bogus UP_CANCELED hotplug state

If CPU_UP_PREPARE fails the perf hotplug code calls perf_event_exit_cpu(),
which is a pointless exercise. The cpu is not online, so the smp function
calls return -ENXIO. So the result is a list walk to call noops.

Remove it.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@xxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160209201007.682184765@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/events/core.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 5946460..474ffea 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -9286,7 +9286,6 @@ perf_cpu_notify(struct notifier_block *self, unsigned long action, void *hcpu)
perf_event_init_cpu(cpu);
break;

- case CPU_UP_CANCELED:
case CPU_DOWN_PREPARE:
perf_event_exit_cpu(cpu);
break;