perf events ring buffer memory barrier on powerpc
Peter Zijlstra
peterz at infradead.org
Thu Oct 31 06:11:41 EST 2013
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 07:29:30PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> + page_shift = PAGE_SHIFT + page_order(rb);
> +
> + handle->page = (offset >> page_shift) & (rb->nr_pages - 1);
> +
> + offset &= page_shift - 1;
offset &= (1UL << page_shift) - 1;
Weird that it even appeared to work.. /me wonders if he even booted the
right kernel.
> +
> + handle->addr = rb->data_pages[handle->page] + offset;
> + handle->size = (1 << page_shift) - offset;
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