Re: [patch 1/3] x86, bts: clear bts bits on fork

[Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>]

* Markus Metzger <markus.t.metzger@intel.com> wrote:

> -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_DS
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_PTRACE_BTS
>  	/* Free any BTS tracers that have not been properly released. */
>  	if (unlikely(current->bts)) {
>  		ds_release_bts(current->bts);
> @@ -258,7 +258,7 @@
>  		current->bts_buffer = NULL;
>  		current->bts_size = 0;
>  	}
> -#endif /* CONFIG_X86_DS */

Please eliminate the #ifdef from here by introducing a helper function - 
possibly inlined.

> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_DS
> +	clear_tsk_thread_flag(p, TIF_DS_AREA_MSR);
> +	p->thread.ds_ctx = NULL;
> +#endif
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_PTRACE_BTS
> +	p->thread.bts_ovfl_signal = 0;
> +#endif

ditto.

> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_PTRACE_BTS
> +	p->bts = NULL;
> +	p->bts_buffer = NULL;
> +	p->bts_size = 0;
> +#endif

this one too please.

There's generally little reason to put #ifdefs into .c files.

	Ingo