perf tools: Drop prefetch.h
authorBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Wed, 5 Feb 2014 14:51:54 +0000 (15:51 +0100)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Tue, 18 Feb 2014 12:34:49 +0000 (09:34 -0300)
This was needed at the time before e66eed651fd1 ("list: remove
prefetching from regular list iterators") where the list iterators did
prefetch elements. This turned out to be counter-productive and hurt
performance and they were removed. Which makes the prefetch.h header
unused so drop it.

Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Robert Richter <rric@kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1391611914-26054-4-git-send-email-bp@alien8.de
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
tools/perf/Makefile.perf
tools/perf/util/include/linux/list.h
tools/perf/util/include/linux/prefetch.h [deleted file]

index 496871ae45905d60845cbbefeee40721fa7dd8dc..77b153fa23a588c126dcbab3cf7bb3427a11537e 100644 (file)
@@ -219,7 +219,6 @@ LIB_H += util/include/linux/kernel.h
 LIB_H += util/include/linux/list.h
 LIB_H += util/include/linux/export.h
 LIB_H += util/include/linux/poison.h
-LIB_H += util/include/linux/prefetch.h
 LIB_H += util/include/linux/rbtree.h
 LIB_H += util/include/linux/rbtree_augmented.h
 LIB_H += util/include/linux/string.h
index 1d928a0ce9972014f435d93646c576bad56ad84b..bfe0a2afd0d28bc736b8ab8ae9c063ca0248a158 100644 (file)
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/prefetch.h>
 
 #include "../../../../include/linux/list.h"
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/include/linux/prefetch.h b/tools/perf/util/include/linux/prefetch.h
deleted file mode 100644 (file)
index 7841e48..0000000
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef PERF_LINUX_PREFETCH_H
-#define PERF_LINUX_PREFETCH_H
-
-static inline void prefetch(void *a __attribute__((unused))) { }
-
-#endif