On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 3:04 PM, Jiri Olsa <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 04:41:31PM +0100, Stephane Eranian wrote: >> From: Andi Kleen <[email protected]> >> >> Add a way for the CPU initialization code to register additional events, >> and merge them into the events attribute directory. Used in the next >> patch. >> >> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <[email protected]> >> --- >> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.h | 1 + >> 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c >> b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c >> index 4428fd1..83f4c1a 100644 >> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c >> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c >> @@ -1341,6 +1341,30 @@ static void __init filter_events(struct attribute >> **attrs) >> } >> } >> >> +/* Merge two pointer arrays */ >> +static __init struct attribute **merge_attr(struct attribute **a, >> + struct attribute **b) >> +{ >> + struct attribute **new; >> + int j, i; >> + >> + for (j = 0; a[j]; j++) >> + ; >> + for (i = 0; b[i]; i++) >> + j++; >> + j++; >> + new = kmalloc(sizeof(struct attribute *) * j, GFP_KERNEL); >> + if (!new) >> + return a; > > not likely to happen, but still.. do we want proper error handling? > Ok, will fix the error path from Andi's patch. Thanks.
> other than that the patch looks ok to me > > jirka -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

