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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2020-10-30 12:14:21 +0100
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2020-11-09 18:12:34 +0100
commit76a4efa80900fc40e0fdf243b42aec9fb8c35d24 (patch)
treee71668f6517452f1f7c13aac88a9dabab3f47b94 /kernel/events
parentperf: Optimize get_recursion_context() (diff)
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perf/arch: Remove perf_sample_data::regs_user_copy
struct perf_sample_data lives on-stack, we should be careful about it's size. Furthermore, the pt_regs copy in there is only because x86_64 is a trainwreck, solve it differently. Reported-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Tested-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201030151955.258178461@infradead.org
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/events')
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/core.c8
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index fc681c7c1e03..d67c9cbb0f6a 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -6374,14 +6374,13 @@ perf_output_sample_regs(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
}
static void perf_sample_regs_user(struct perf_regs *regs_user,
- struct pt_regs *regs,
- struct pt_regs *regs_user_copy)
+ struct pt_regs *regs)
{
if (user_mode(regs)) {
regs_user->abi = perf_reg_abi(current);
regs_user->regs = regs;
} else if (!(current->flags & PF_KTHREAD)) {
- perf_get_regs_user(regs_user, regs, regs_user_copy);
+ perf_get_regs_user(regs_user, regs);
} else {
regs_user->abi = PERF_SAMPLE_REGS_ABI_NONE;
regs_user->regs = NULL;
@@ -7083,8 +7082,7 @@ void perf_prepare_sample(struct perf_event_header *header,
}
if (sample_type & (PERF_SAMPLE_REGS_USER | PERF_SAMPLE_STACK_USER))
- perf_sample_regs_user(&data->regs_user, regs,
- &data->regs_user_copy);
+ perf_sample_regs_user(&data->regs_user, regs);
if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_REGS_USER) {
/* regs dump ABI info */