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| author | Alexander Shishkin <[email protected]> | 2017-08-29 17:01:03 +0300 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> | 2017-09-29 13:28:30 +0200 |
| commit | 5bce9db1894c998c5b85a34036d679ea6517668f (patch) | |
| tree | 98d531a881d66e722e2f275a43f4fc3681d21630 /tools/perf/scripts/python | |
| parent | 4c4de7d3c8383e3bf122cd84c61e7523df02b1ae (diff) | |
perf/core: Explain perf_sched_mutex
To clarify why atomic_inc_return(&perf_sched_events) is not sufficient and
a mutex is needed to order static branch enabling vs the atomic counter
increment, this adds a comment with a short explanation.
Signed-off-by: Alexander Shishkin <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
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