perf: Fix the software context switch counter

Stephane noticed that because the perf_sw_event() call is inside the perf_event_task_sched_out() call it won't get called unless we have a per-task counter. Reported-by: Stephane Eranian <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> LKML-Reference: <new-submission> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
cbmeeks · Nov 26, 2010 · ee6dcfa · ee6dcfa
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diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -909,20 +909,6 @@ extern int perf_num_counters(void);
 extern const char *perf_pmu_name(void);
 extern void __perf_event_task_sched_in(struct task_struct *task);
 extern void __perf_event_task_sched_out(struct task_struct *task, struct task_struct *next);
-
-extern atomic_t perf_task_events;
-
-static inline void perf_event_task_sched_in(struct task_struct *task)
-{
-	COND_STMT(&perf_task_events, __perf_event_task_sched_in(task));
-}
-
-static inline
-void perf_event_task_sched_out(struct task_struct *task, struct task_struct *next)
-{
-	COND_STMT(&perf_task_events, __perf_event_task_sched_out(task, next));
-}
-
 extern int perf_event_init_task(struct task_struct *child);
 extern void perf_event_exit_task(struct task_struct *child);
 extern void perf_event_free_task(struct task_struct *task);
@@ -1031,6 +1017,21 @@ perf_sw_event(u32 event_id, u64 nr, int nmi, struct pt_regs *regs, u64 addr)
 	__perf_sw_event(event_id, nr, nmi, regs, addr);
 }
 
+extern atomic_t perf_task_events;
+
+static inline void perf_event_task_sched_in(struct task_struct *task)
+{
+	COND_STMT(&perf_task_events, __perf_event_task_sched_in(task));
+}
+
+static inline
+void perf_event_task_sched_out(struct task_struct *task, struct task_struct *next)
+{
+	perf_sw_event(PERF_COUNT_SW_CONTEXT_SWITCHES, 1, 1, NULL, 0);
+
+	COND_STMT(&perf_task_events, __perf_event_task_sched_out(task, next));
+}
+
 extern void perf_event_mmap(struct vm_area_struct *vma);
 extern struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *perf_guest_cbs;
 extern int perf_register_guest_info_callbacks(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *callbacks);

diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -1287,8 +1287,6 @@ void __perf_event_task_sched_out(struct task_struct *task,
 {
 	int ctxn;
 
-	perf_sw_event(PERF_COUNT_SW_CONTEXT_SWITCHES, 1, 1, NULL, 0);
-
 	for_each_task_context_nr(ctxn)
 		perf_event_context_sched_out(task, ctxn, next);
 }