[tip:tracing/core] ring-buffer: consolidate interface of rb_buffer_peek()

From: tip-bot for Robert Richter
Date: Sat Sep 12 2009 - 03:52:48 EST


Commit-ID: d8eeb2d3b26d25c44c10f28430e2157a2d20bd1d
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/d8eeb2d3b26d25c44c10f28430e2157a2d20bd1d
Author: Robert Richter <robert.richter@xxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:58:04 +0200
Committer: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 23:54:02 -0400

ring-buffer: consolidate interface of rb_buffer_peek()

rb_buffer_peek() operates with struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer
only. Thus, instead of passing variables buffer and cpu it is better
to use cpu_buffer directly. This also reduces the risk of races since
cpu_buffer is not calculated twice.

Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <robert.richter@xxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <1249045084-3028-1-git-send-email-robert.richter@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>


---
kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 11 ++++-------
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
index 454e74e..8786c35 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
@@ -2997,15 +2997,12 @@ static void rb_advance_iter(struct ring_buffer_iter *iter)
}

static struct ring_buffer_event *
-rb_buffer_peek(struct ring_buffer *buffer, int cpu, u64 *ts)
+rb_buffer_peek(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer, u64 *ts)
{
- struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer;
struct ring_buffer_event *event;
struct buffer_page *reader;
int nr_loops = 0;

- cpu_buffer = buffer->buffers[cpu];
-
again:
/*
* We repeat when a timestamp is encountered. It is possible
@@ -3049,7 +3046,7 @@ rb_buffer_peek(struct ring_buffer *buffer, int cpu, u64 *ts)
case RINGBUF_TYPE_DATA:
if (ts) {
*ts = cpu_buffer->read_stamp + event->time_delta;
- ring_buffer_normalize_time_stamp(buffer,
+ ring_buffer_normalize_time_stamp(cpu_buffer->buffer,
cpu_buffer->cpu, ts);
}
return event;
@@ -3168,7 +3165,7 @@ ring_buffer_peek(struct ring_buffer *buffer, int cpu, u64 *ts)
local_irq_save(flags);
if (dolock)
spin_lock(&cpu_buffer->reader_lock);
- event = rb_buffer_peek(buffer, cpu, ts);
+ event = rb_buffer_peek(cpu_buffer, ts);
if (event && event->type_len == RINGBUF_TYPE_PADDING)
rb_advance_reader(cpu_buffer);
if (dolock)
@@ -3237,7 +3234,7 @@ ring_buffer_consume(struct ring_buffer *buffer, int cpu, u64 *ts)
if (dolock)
spin_lock(&cpu_buffer->reader_lock);

- event = rb_buffer_peek(buffer, cpu, ts);
+ event = rb_buffer_peek(cpu_buffer, ts);
if (event)
rb_advance_reader(cpu_buffer);

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