perf/core: Remove WARN from perf_event_read()
authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Tue, 30 Aug 2016 08:15:03 +0000 (10:15 +0200)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Mon, 5 Sep 2016 09:55:00 +0000 (11:55 +0200)
commit58763148758057ffc447bf990321d3ea86d199a0
treebdd43eb58b713c04495250eaa834819655bfdf0f
parentc6935931c1894ff857616ff8549b61236a19148f
perf/core: Remove WARN from perf_event_read()

This effectively reverts commit:

  71e7bc2bab77 ("perf/core: Check return value of the perf_event_read() IPI")

... and puts in a comment explaining why we ignore the return value.

Reported-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: David Carrillo-Cisneros <davidcc@google.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Fixes: 71e7bc2bab77 ("perf/core: Check return value of the perf_event_read() IPI")
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
kernel/events/core.c