[PATCH 08/11] ARM: perf: remove confusing comment from v7 perf events backend
From: Will Deacon <hidden>
Date: 2011-06-06 16:55:52
Subsystem:
arm pmu profiling and debugging, arm port, performance events subsystem, the rest · Maintainers:
Will Deacon, Mark Rutland, Russell King, Peter Zijlstra, Ingo Molnar, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo, Namhyung Kim, Linus Torvalds
The comment about measuring TLB misses and refills in the ARMv7 perf backend makes little sense and refers loosely to raw counters that should be used instead. This patch removes the comments to avoid any confusion. Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <redacted> --- arch/arm/kernel/perf_event_v7.c | 10 ---------- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event_v7.c b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event_v7.c
index 4960686..554eba3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event_v7.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event_v7.c@@ -207,11 +207,6 @@ static const unsigned armv7_a8_perf_cache_map[PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MAX] }, }, [C(DTLB)] = { - /* - * Only ITLB misses and DTLB refills are supported. - * If users want the DTLB refills misses a raw counter - * must be used. - */ [C(OP_READ)] = { [C(RESULT_ACCESS)] = CACHE_OP_UNSUPPORTED, [C(RESULT_MISS)] = ARMV7_PERFCTR_DTLB_REFILL,
@@ -323,11 +318,6 @@ static const unsigned armv7_a9_perf_cache_map[PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MAX] }, }, [C(DTLB)] = { - /* - * Only ITLB misses and DTLB refills are supported. - * If users want the DTLB refills misses a raw counter - * must be used. - */ [C(OP_READ)] = { [C(RESULT_ACCESS)] = CACHE_OP_UNSUPPORTED, [C(RESULT_MISS)] = ARMV7_PERFCTR_DTLB_REFILL,
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