We don't need O_NONBLOCK flag on perf event file descriptors. Aside the fact that file descriptors in evlist::pollfd are never used in read syscall (write syscall is not supported), the kernel perf read syscall path could never block anyway.
Cc: Adrian Hunter <[email protected]> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]> Cc: Corey Ashford <[email protected]> Cc: David Ahern <[email protected]> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Cc: Milian Wolff <[email protected]> Cc: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]> Cc: Paul Mackerras <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]> --- tools/perf/util/evlist.c | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c index 3cebc9a8d52e..0fbc5f082308 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c @@ -434,12 +434,9 @@ static int __perf_evlist__add_pollfd(struct perf_evlist *evlist, int fd, int idx * Save the idx so that when we filter out fds POLLHUP'ed we can * close the associated evlist->mmap[] entry. */ - if (pos >= 0) { + if (pos >= 0) evlist->pollfd.priv[pos].idx = idx; - fcntl(fd, F_SETFL, O_NONBLOCK); - } - return pos; } -- 1.9.3 -- 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/

