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authorPeter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>2009-06-11 17:56:09 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-06-12 14:28:51 +0200
commitf1a3c979059b2033d0b1cc4f9ee5c90bf92b5f94 (patch)
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perf_counter: PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE is a hardware counter too
is_software_counter() was missing the new HW_CACHE category. ( This could have caused some counter scheduling artifacts with mixed sw and hw counters and counter groups. ) Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> LKML-Reference: <new-submission> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/perf_counter.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/perf_counter.h3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
index 6e133954e2e4..7c4f32f6ae1a 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
@@ -621,7 +621,8 @@ extern int perf_counter_overflow(struct perf_counter *counter, int nmi,
static inline int is_software_counter(struct perf_counter *counter)
{
return (counter->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_RAW) &&
- (counter->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE);
+ (counter->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE) &&
+ (counter->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE);
}
extern void perf_swcounter_event(u32, u64, int, struct pt_regs *, u64);