perf events: Don't generate events for the idle task when exclude_idle is set
authorSoeren Sandmann <sandmann@daimi.au.dk>
Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:34:08 +0000 (18:34 +0200)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Fri, 23 Oct 2009 07:35:02 +0000 (09:35 +0200)
commit54f4407608c59712a8f5ec1e10dfac40bef5a2e7
tree78ab139c78b084d597c3a198b0b713b89ce23da5
parent721a669b7225edeeb0ca8e2bf71b83882326a71b
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>
kernel/perf_event.c