perf: Undo the per cpu-context timer stuff

Revert the timer per cpu-context timers because of unfortunate
nohz interaction. Fixing that would have been somewhat ugly, so
go back to driving things from the regular tick. Provide a
jiffies interval feature for people who want slower rotations.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
LKML-Reference: <20100917093009.519845633@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
This commit is contained in:
Peter Zijlstra
2010-09-17 11:28:50 +02:00
committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 917bdd1c9b
commit e9d2b06414
3 changed files with 56 additions and 33 deletions

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@@ -870,8 +870,8 @@ struct perf_cpu_context {
struct perf_event_context *task_ctx;
int active_oncpu;
int exclusive;
u64 timer_interval;
struct hrtimer timer;
struct list_head rotation_list;
int jiffies_interval;
};
struct perf_output_handle {
@@ -1065,6 +1065,7 @@ extern int perf_swevent_get_recursion_context(void);
extern void perf_swevent_put_recursion_context(int rctx);
extern void perf_event_enable(struct perf_event *event);
extern void perf_event_disable(struct perf_event *event);
extern void perf_event_task_tick(void);
#else
static inline void
perf_event_task_sched_in(struct task_struct *task) { }
@@ -1099,6 +1100,7 @@ static inline int perf_swevent_get_recursion_context(void) { return -1; }
static inline void perf_swevent_put_recursion_context(int rctx) { }
static inline void perf_event_enable(struct perf_event *event) { }
static inline void perf_event_disable(struct perf_event *event) { }
static inline void perf_event_task_tick(void) { }
#endif
#define perf_output_put(handle, x) \