perf: Provide a separate task context for swevents
Since software events are always schedulable, mixing them up with hardware events (who are not) can lead to funny scheduling oddities. Giving them their own context solves this. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: paulus <paulus@samba.org> Cc: stephane eranian <eranian@googlemail.com> Cc: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com> Cc: Yanmin <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com> LKML-Reference: <new-submission> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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@ -1163,6 +1163,7 @@ struct rcu_node;
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enum perf_event_task_context {
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perf_invalid_context = -1,
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perf_hw_context = 0,
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perf_sw_context,
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perf_nr_task_contexts,
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};
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