From: Peter Zijlstra Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:35:46 +0000 (+0100) Subject: perf_event: x86: Allocate the fake_cpuc X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=502568d563bcc37ac505a83341c0c95b88c015a8;p=mv-sheeva.git perf_event: x86: Allocate the fake_cpuc GCC was complaining the stack usage was too large, so allocate the structure. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Stephane Eranian LKML-Reference: <20100122155535.411197266@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c index 0bd23d01af3..7bd359a5783 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c @@ -2606,10 +2606,13 @@ static const struct pmu pmu = { static int validate_group(struct perf_event *event) { struct perf_event *leader = event->group_leader; - struct cpu_hw_events fake_cpuc; - int n; + struct cpu_hw_events *fake_cpuc; + int ret, n; - memset(&fake_cpuc, 0, sizeof(fake_cpuc)); + ret = -ENOMEM; + fake_cpuc = kmalloc(sizeof(*fake_cpuc), GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO); + if (!fake_cpuc) + goto out; /* * the event is not yet connected with its @@ -2617,18 +2620,24 @@ static int validate_group(struct perf_event *event) * existing siblings, then add the new event * before we can simulate the scheduling */ - n = collect_events(&fake_cpuc, leader, true); + ret = -ENOSPC; + n = collect_events(fake_cpuc, leader, true); if (n < 0) - return -ENOSPC; + goto out_free; - fake_cpuc.n_events = n; - n = collect_events(&fake_cpuc, event, false); + fake_cpuc->n_events = n; + n = collect_events(fake_cpuc, event, false); if (n < 0) - return -ENOSPC; + goto out_free; - fake_cpuc.n_events = n; + fake_cpuc->n_events = n; - return x86_schedule_events(&fake_cpuc, n, NULL); + ret = x86_schedule_events(fake_cpuc, n, NULL); + +out_free: + kfree(fake_cpuc); +out: + return ret; } const struct pmu *hw_perf_event_init(struct perf_event *event)