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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-02-28 10:20:25 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-02-28 10:20:25 -0800
commit6556a6743549defc32e5f90ee2cb1ecd833a44c3 (patch)
tree622306583d4a3c13235a8bfc012854c125c597f1 /tools/perf/util/debugfs.c
parente0d272429a34ff143bfa04ee8e29dd4eed2964c7 (diff)
parent1dd2980d990068e20045b90c424518cc7f3657ff (diff)
Merge branch 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (172 commits) perf_event, amd: Fix spinlock initialization perf_event: Fix preempt warning in perf_clock() perf tools: Flush maps on COMM events perf_events, x86: Split PMU definitions into separate files perf annotate: Handle samples not at objdump output addr boundaries perf_events, x86: Remove superflous MSR writes perf_events: Simplify code by removing cpu argument to hw_perf_group_sched_in() perf_events, x86: AMD event scheduling perf_events: Add new start/stop PMU callbacks perf_events: Report the MMAP pgoff value in bytes perf annotate: Defer allocating sym_priv->hist array perf symbols: Improve debugging information about symtab origins perf top: Use a macro instead of a constant variable perf symbols: Check the right return variable perf/scripts: Tag syscall_name helper as not yet available perf/scripts: Add perf-trace-python Documentation perf/scripts: Remove unnecessary PyTuple resizes perf/scripts: Add syscall tracing scripts perf/scripts: Add Python scripting engine perf/scripts: Remove check-perf-trace from listed scripts ... Fix trivial conflict in tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util/debugfs.c')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/debugfs.c17
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/debugfs.c b/tools/perf/util/debugfs.c
index 06b73ee02c4..a88fefc0cc0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/debugfs.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/debugfs.c
@@ -106,16 +106,14 @@ int debugfs_valid_entry(const char *path)
return 0;
}
-/* mount the debugfs somewhere */
+/* mount the debugfs somewhere if it's not mounted */
-int debugfs_mount(const char *mountpoint)
+char *debugfs_mount(const char *mountpoint)
{
- char mountcmd[128];
-
/* see if it's already mounted */
if (debugfs_find_mountpoint()) {
debugfs_premounted = 1;
- return 0;
+ return debugfs_mountpoint;
}
/* if not mounted and no argument */
@@ -127,13 +125,14 @@ int debugfs_mount(const char *mountpoint)
mountpoint = "/sys/kernel/debug";
}
+ if (mount(NULL, mountpoint, "debugfs", 0, NULL) < 0)
+ return NULL;
+
/* save the mountpoint */
strncpy(debugfs_mountpoint, mountpoint, sizeof(debugfs_mountpoint));
+ debugfs_found = 1;
- /* mount it */
- snprintf(mountcmd, sizeof(mountcmd),
- "/bin/mount -t debugfs debugfs %s", mountpoint);
- return system(mountcmd);
+ return debugfs_mountpoint;
}
/* umount the debugfs */