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author | Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> | 2010-05-18 11:12:48 +0200 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2010-05-18 18:35:49 +0200 |
commit | 6d1acfd5c6bfd5231c13a8f2858d7f2afbaa1b62 (patch) | |
tree | abcfa95947cafc94c978a255b814472fe67cad22 /include/linux/perf_event.h | |
parent | fa5881514ef9c9bcb29319aad85cf2d8889d91f1 (diff) | |
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perf: Optimize perf_output_*() by avoiding local_xchg()
Since the x86 XCHG ins implies LOCK, avoid the use by
using a sequence count instead.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h index ce7667616fcb..fe50347dc645 100644 --- a/include/linux/perf_event.h +++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h @@ -804,6 +804,7 @@ struct perf_output_handle { struct perf_mmap_data *data; unsigned long head; unsigned long offset; + unsigned long wakeup; int nmi; int sample; }; |