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perf evlist: Remove obsolete dummy execve

Minor cleanup.

The dummy execve to pre-resolve the PLT is obsolete since
"enable_on_execve" was added. The counters are only
running after the execve anyways. So just remove it.

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1375490473-1503-2-git-send-email-andi@firstfloor.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Andi Kleen 12 years ago
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      tools/perf/util/evlist.c

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tools/perf/util/evlist.c

@@ -836,13 +836,6 @@ int perf_evlist__prepare_workload(struct perf_evlist *evlist,
 		close(go_pipe[1]);
 		fcntl(go_pipe[0], F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC);
 
-		/*
-		 * Do a dummy execvp to get the PLT entry resolved,
-		 * so we avoid the resolver overhead on the real
-		 * execvp call.
-		 */
-		execvp("", (char **)argv);
-
 		/*
 		 * Tell the parent we're ready to go
 		 */