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| author | Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> | 2011-11-09 17:56:37 +0100 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2011-11-14 13:01:24 +0100 |
| commit | aa2bc1ade59003a379ffc485d6da2d92ea3370a6 (patch) | |
| tree | 6d3551cbc594f6827682db9ab931e6e22a37fd6a /arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c | |
| parent | 1d5f003f5a964711853514b04ddc872eec0fdc7b (diff) | |
| download | lwn-aa2bc1ade59003a379ffc485d6da2d92ea3370a6.tar.gz lwn-aa2bc1ade59003a379ffc485d6da2d92ea3370a6.zip | |
perf: Don't use -ENOSPC for out of PMU resources
People (Linus) objected to using -ENOSPC to signal not having enough
resources on the PMU to satisfy the request. Use -EINVAL.
Requested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Deng-Cheng Zhu <dengcheng.zhu@gmail.com>
Cc: David Daney <david.daney@cavium.com>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-xv8geaz2zpbjhlx0svmpp28n@git.kernel.org
[ merged to newer kernel, fixed up MIPS impact ]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c index 24e2347be6b1..ff17b17b668e 100644 --- a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c @@ -347,15 +347,15 @@ validate_group(struct perf_event *event) memset(&fake_pmu, 0, sizeof(fake_pmu)); if (!validate_event(&fake_pmu, leader)) - return -ENOSPC; + return -EINVAL; list_for_each_entry(sibling, &leader->sibling_list, group_entry) { if (!validate_event(&fake_pmu, sibling)) - return -ENOSPC; + return -EINVAL; } if (!validate_event(&fake_pmu, event)) - return -ENOSPC; + return -EINVAL; return 0; } |