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authorRobert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>2010-03-16 17:07:33 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2010-03-17 10:43:50 +0100
commit984763cb90d4b5444baa0c3e43feff7926bf1834 (patch)
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perf, x86: Report error code that returned from x86_pmu.hw_config()
If x86_pmu.hw_config() fails a fixed error code (-EOPNOTSUPP) is returned even if a different error was reported. This patch fixes this. Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com> Acked-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com> Acked-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Cc: acme@redhat.com Cc: eranian@google.com Cc: gorcunov@openvz.org Cc: peterz@infradead.org Cc: fweisbec@gmail.com LKML-Reference: <20100316160733.GR1585@erda.amd.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/cpu')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
index 0d3466cf7f57..5dacf63f913e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
@@ -472,8 +472,9 @@ static int __hw_perf_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
hwc->last_tag = ~0ULL;
/* Processor specifics */
- if (x86_pmu.hw_config(attr, hwc))
- return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ err = x86_pmu.hw_config(attr, hwc);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
if (!hwc->sample_period) {
hwc->sample_period = x86_pmu.max_period;