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authorRobert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>2012-04-02 20:19:13 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2012-05-09 15:23:14 +0200
commit98112d2e957e0d348f06d8a40f2f720204a70b55 (patch)
treeefd676dac94abd5ca0bb91b56906f12b40206ecf /arch
parentperf/x86-ibs: Precise event sampling with IBS for AMD CPUs (diff)
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perf/x86-ibs: Rename some variables
Simple patch that just renames some variables for better understanding. Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1333390758-10893-8-git-send-email-robert.richter@amd.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd_ibs.c10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd_ibs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd_ibs.c
index 34dfa853f6df..29a1bffe1dfb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd_ibs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd_ibs.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ struct perf_ibs_data {
};
static int
-perf_event_set_period(struct hw_perf_event *hwc, u64 min, u64 max, u64 *count)
+perf_event_set_period(struct hw_perf_event *hwc, u64 min, u64 max, u64 *hw_period)
{
s64 left = local64_read(&hwc->period_left);
s64 period = hwc->sample_period;
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ perf_event_set_period(struct hw_perf_event *hwc, u64 min, u64 max, u64 *count)
if (left > max)
left = max;
- *count = (u64)left;
+ *hw_period = (u64)left;
return overflow;
}
@@ -262,13 +262,13 @@ static int perf_ibs_init(struct perf_event *event)
static int perf_ibs_set_period(struct perf_ibs *perf_ibs,
struct hw_perf_event *hwc, u64 *period)
{
- int ret;
+ int overflow;
/* ignore lower 4 bits in min count: */
- ret = perf_event_set_period(hwc, 1<<4, perf_ibs->max_period, period);
+ overflow = perf_event_set_period(hwc, 1<<4, perf_ibs->max_period, period);
local64_set(&hwc->prev_count, 0);
- return ret;
+ return overflow;
}
static u64 get_ibs_fetch_count(u64 config)