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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-02-22 08:55:32 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-02-22 08:55:32 -0800
commitbee415ce427d1eab6cfb30221461c7d20cbf1903 (patch)
tree406b70a86768535105b226c2b2f0a59b301cc52e /arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
parent627fa177a1502ad24390d945851209ac022f3a36 (diff)
parent388c3aab5d4f1b0bbfe2d5f47e7cd681866bc573 (diff)
Merge branch 'perf-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'perf-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: perf probe: Init struct probe_point and set counter correctly hw-breakpoint: Keep track of dr7 local enable bits hw-breakpoints: Accept breakpoints on NULL address perf_events: Fix FORK events
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c30
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
index 05d5fec64a9..bb6006e3e29 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
@@ -212,25 +212,6 @@ static int arch_check_va_in_kernelspace(unsigned long va, u8 hbp_len)
return (va >= TASK_SIZE) && ((va + len - 1) >= TASK_SIZE);
}
-/*
- * Store a breakpoint's encoded address, length, and type.
- */
-static int arch_store_info(struct perf_event *bp)
-{
- struct arch_hw_breakpoint *info = counter_arch_bp(bp);
- /*
- * For kernel-addresses, either the address or symbol name can be
- * specified.
- */
- if (info->name)
- info->address = (unsigned long)
- kallsyms_lookup_name(info->name);
- if (info->address)
- return 0;
-
- return -EINVAL;
-}
-
int arch_bp_generic_fields(int x86_len, int x86_type,
int *gen_len, int *gen_type)
{
@@ -362,10 +343,13 @@ int arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings(struct perf_event *bp,
return ret;
}
- ret = arch_store_info(bp);
-
- if (ret < 0)
- return ret;
+ /*
+ * For kernel-addresses, either the address or symbol name can be
+ * specified.
+ */
+ if (info->name)
+ info->address = (unsigned long)
+ kallsyms_lookup_name(info->name);
/*
* Check that the low-order bits of the address are appropriate
* for the alignment implied by len.