perf_counter: remove rq->lock usage

Now that all the task runtime clock users are gone, remove the ugly
rq->lock usage from perf counters, which solves the nasty deadlock
seen when a software task clock counter was read from an NMI overflow
context.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
LKML-Reference: <20090406094518.531137582@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 20 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index f76e3c01..0de2f81 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -997,26 +997,6 @@ static struct rq *task_rq_lock(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long *flags)
 	}
 }
 
-void curr_rq_lock_irq_save(unsigned long *flags)
-	__acquires(rq->lock)
-{
-	struct rq *rq;
-
-	local_irq_save(*flags);
-	rq = cpu_rq(smp_processor_id());
-	spin_lock(&rq->lock);
-}
-
-void curr_rq_unlock_irq_restore(unsigned long *flags)
-	__releases(rq->lock)
-{
-	struct rq *rq;
-
-	rq = cpu_rq(smp_processor_id());
-	spin_unlock(&rq->lock);
-	local_irq_restore(*flags);
-}
-
 void task_rq_unlock_wait(struct task_struct *p)
 {
 	struct rq *rq = task_rq(p);