This reverts commit 3581fe0ef37ce12ac7a4f74831168352ae848edc. Updates to the handling of PERF_EVENT_IOC_PERIOD in the core code mean we no longer have to play this horrible game.
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <[email protected]> --- arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c index bc3f2efa0d86..789d846a9184 100644 --- a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c @@ -99,10 +99,6 @@ int armpmu_event_set_period(struct perf_event *event) s64 period = hwc->sample_period; int ret = 0; - /* The period may have been changed by PERF_EVENT_IOC_PERIOD */ - if (unlikely(period != hwc->last_period)) - left = period - (hwc->last_period - left); - if (unlikely(left <= -period)) { left = period; local64_set(&hwc->period_left, left); -- 1.8.2.2 -- 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/
