From: Peter Zijlstra Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 08:08:26 +0000 (+0100) Subject: perf: Fix perf_event_do_pending() fallback callsite X-Git-Tag: v2.6.33-rc5~1^2~3 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=fe432200abb0d64f409895168d9ad8fbb9d8e6c6;p=pandora-kernel.git perf: Fix perf_event_do_pending() fallback callsite Paul questioned the context in which we should call perf_event_do_pending(). After looking at that I found that it should be called from IRQ context these days, however the fallback call-site is placed in softirq context. Ammend this by placing the callback in the IRQ timer path. Reported-by: Paul Mackerras Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra LKML-Reference: <1263374859.4244.192.camel@laptop> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- Reading git-diff-tree failed