[PATCH 2/5] arm/oprofile: reserve the PMU when starting
Jamie Iles
jamie at jamieiles.com
Fri Feb 5 04:13:50 EST 2010
On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 01:01:54AM -0500, George G. Davis wrote:
> From 18018f4e439ebcf9358790887502764b18459c9c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: George G. Davis <gdavis at mvista.com>
> Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 00:38:01 -0500
> Subject: [PATCH] ARM: Fix ARM11 MPCore OProfile breakage due to ARM patch 5901/2
>
> The recent "fe6c67f ARM: 5901/2: arm/oprofile: reserve the PMU when
> starting" commit broke OProfile support on ARM11 MPCore targets by
> adding a misplaced "} else {" clause in function em_start() which
> results in a call to release_pmu() even though the PMU is in use
> which in turn results in an oops while using OProfile. Removing
> the stray else clause fixes the problem.
>
> Signed-off-by: George G. Davis <gdavis at mvista.com>
> ---
> arch/arm/oprofile/op_model_mpcore.c | 1 -
> 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/oprofile/op_model_mpcore.c b/arch/arm/oprofile/op_model_mpcore.c
> index f73ce87..0d4f099 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/oprofile/op_model_mpcore.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/oprofile/op_model_mpcore.c
> @@ -246,7 +246,6 @@ static int em_start(void)
> if (ret) {
> arm11_release_interrupts(pmu_irqs->irqs,
> pmu_irqs->num_irqs);
> - } else {
> release_pmu(pmu_irqs);
> pmu_irqs = NULL;
> }
>
>
> --
Hi George,
Good catch. Looks good to me.
Jamie
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