ARM perf events spin locks
Will Deacon
will.deacon at arm.com
Tue Nov 30 05:41:04 EST 2010
> Hi Will,
Hello,
> I think we should convert the spinlocks in the ARM perf events code to raw
> spinlocks for realtime. Should we wait for your split set to get merged first
> before doing this?
Since this is a logically separate change, I think we're better off waiting
until the split stuff has been merged. As for the raw spinlocks, by realtime
do you mean PREEMPT_RT? Also, do we actually *need* raw spinlocks in the perf
code?
Will
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