This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
perf: Fix the software events state check
to the 2.6.38-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
perf-fix-the-software-events-state-check.patch
and it can be found in the queue-2.6.38 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.
>From 91b2f482e62ad0d444222253026a5cbca28c4ab9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 21:27:08 +0100
Subject: perf: Fix the software events state check
From: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]>
commit 91b2f482e62ad0d444222253026a5cbca28c4ab9 upstream.
Fix the mistakenly inverted check of events state.
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <[email protected]>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <[email protected]>
LKML-Reference: <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
kernel/perf_event.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -4567,7 +4567,7 @@ static int perf_exclude_event(struct per
struct pt_regs *regs)
{
if (event->hw.state & PERF_HES_STOPPED)
- return 0;
+ return 1;
if (regs) {
if (event->attr.exclude_user && user_mode(regs))
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-2.6.38/perf-fix-the-software-events-state-check.patch
queue-2.6.38/x86-stop_machine_text_poke-should-issue-sync_core.patch
queue-2.6.38/perf-handle-stopped-state-with-tracepoints.patch
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