Re: [PATCH 02/10] perf, tool: Fix pmu object initialization

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Wed Jul 04 2012 - 07:51:10 EST


On Wed, 2012-07-04 at 13:40 +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 12:30:48PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Wed, 2012-07-04 at 00:00 +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> > > The internal pmu list was never used. With each perf_pmu__find() call
> > > the pmu structure was created new by parsing sysfs. Beside this it
> > > caused memory leaks. We now keep all pmus by adding them to the list.
> > >
> > > Also, pmu_lookup() should return pmus that do not expose the format
> > > specifier in sysfs.
> > >
> > > We need a valid internal pmu list in a later patch to iterate over all
> > > pmus that exist in the system.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <robert.richter@xxxxxxx>
> > > [ added same treatment for 'event' sysfs group attribute ]
> > > Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Are we missing a From: ?
>
> so first SOB is not enough then.. I'll add it in next version

Not if the patch was written by Robert, in that case you need a From: or
Author: header on top so that git-am will know to attribute the patch to
Robert.


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