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Commit 683ede43 authored by Peter Zijlstra's avatar Peter Zijlstra Committed by Ingo Molnar
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perf: Rework free paths



Primarily make perf_event_release_kernel() into put_event(), this will
allow kernel space to create per-task inherited events, and is safer
in general.

Also, document the free_event() assumptions.

Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-rk9pvr6e1d0559lxstltbztc@git.kernel.org


Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent 63342411
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