Re: [RFC] Large scale kernel performance recording

[Keith Owens]

Sigh.  Why do you always spot the typos *after* pressing send?

On Thu, 29 Mar 2001 00:07:02 +1000, 
Keith Owens <[e-mail]-net> wrote:
>  copy_desired_counter_values()
>  {
>    volatile int *p_flag = /* address of flag for desired cpu */;
>    volatile __s64 *p_counter = /* address of counter for desired cpu and instance */;
>    __s64 counter; /* local copy */
>
>    do {
>      counter = *p_counter;
>    } while (!*p_flag && counter == *p_counter);
>  }

Should be while (*p_flag || counter != *p_counter);