perf events: Don't generate events for the idle task when exclude_idle is set

Getting samples for the idle task is often not interesting, so
don't generate them when exclude_idle is set for the event in
question.

Signed-off-by: Søren Sandmann Pedersen <sandmann@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
LKML-Reference: <ye8pr8fmlq7.fsf@camel16.daimi.au.dk>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Soeren Sandmann 2009-10-22 18:34:08 +02:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 721a669b72
commit 54f4407608

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@ -3959,8 +3959,9 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart perf_swevent_hrtimer(struct hrtimer *hrtimer)
regs = task_pt_regs(current);
if (regs) {
if (perf_event_overflow(event, 0, &data, regs))
ret = HRTIMER_NORESTART;
if (!(event->attr.exclude_idle && current->pid == 0))
if (perf_event_overflow(event, 0, &data, regs))
ret = HRTIMER_NORESTART;
}
period = max_t(u64, 10000, event->hw.sample_period);