[PATCH v4 13/13] drivers/perf: use PERF_PMU_CAP_NO_EXCLUDE for Cavium TX2 PMU

Andrew Murray andrew.murray at arm.com
Tue Jan 8 03:27:30 AEDT 2019


The Cavium ThunderX2 UNCORE PMU driver doesn't support any event
filtering. Let's advertise the PERF_PMU_CAP_NO_EXCLUDE capability to
simplify the code.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Murray <andrew.murray at arm.com>
---
 drivers/perf/thunderx2_pmu.c | 10 +---------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/perf/thunderx2_pmu.c b/drivers/perf/thunderx2_pmu.c
index c9a1701..43d76c8 100644
--- a/drivers/perf/thunderx2_pmu.c
+++ b/drivers/perf/thunderx2_pmu.c
@@ -424,15 +424,6 @@ static int tx2_uncore_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
 	if (is_sampling_event(event) || event->attach_state & PERF_ATTACH_TASK)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	/* We have no filtering of any kind */
-	if (event->attr.exclude_user	||
-	    event->attr.exclude_kernel	||
-	    event->attr.exclude_hv	||
-	    event->attr.exclude_idle	||
-	    event->attr.exclude_host	||
-	    event->attr.exclude_guest)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	if (event->cpu < 0)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
@@ -572,6 +563,7 @@ static int tx2_uncore_pmu_register(
 		.start		= tx2_uncore_event_start,
 		.stop		= tx2_uncore_event_stop,
 		.read		= tx2_uncore_event_read,
+		.capabilities	= PERF_PMU_CAP_NO_EXCLUDE,
 	};
 
 	tx2_pmu->pmu.name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL,
-- 
2.7.4



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