Commit e04ed38d authored by David S. Miller's avatar David S. Miller

sparc64: Fix Niagara2 perf event handling.

For chips like Niagara2 that have true overflow indications
in the %pcr (which we don't actually need and don't use)
the interrupt signal persists until the overflow bits are
cleared by an explicit %pcr write.
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 8183e2b3
......@@ -986,6 +986,17 @@ static int __kprobes perf_event_nmi_handler(struct notifier_block *self,
data.addr = 0;
cpuc = &__get_cpu_var(cpu_hw_events);
/* If the PMU has the TOE IRQ enable bits, we need to do a
* dummy write to the %pcr to clear the overflow bits and thus
* the interrupt.
*
* Do this before we peek at the counters to determine
* overflow so we don't lose any events.
*/
if (sparc_pmu->irq_bit)
pcr_ops->write(cpuc->pcr);
for (idx = 0; idx < MAX_HWEVENTS; idx++) {
struct perf_event *event = cpuc->events[idx];
struct hw_perf_event *hwc;
......
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