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authorJiri Olsa2013-05-01 17:25:44 +0200
committerIngo Molnar2013-05-28 08:59:54 +0200
commitab573844e3058eef2788803d373019f8bebead57 (patch)
tree8d040ef2da05caccabce8ccb5f4b168ee3f63216 /kernel/events
parentddd40da4ccbabdd2e941837aa987e08dfa4396b4 (diff)
perf: Fix hw breakpoints overflow period sampling
The hw breakpoint pmu 'add' function is missing the period_left update needed for SW events. The perf HW breakpoint events use the SW events framework to process the overflow, so it needs to be properly initialized in the PMU 'add' method. Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1367421944-19082-5-git-send-email-jolsa@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/events')
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/core.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c5
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 9dc297faf7c0..e0dcced282e4 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -4961,7 +4961,7 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct swevent_htable, swevent_htable);
* sign as trigger.
*/
-static u64 perf_swevent_set_period(struct perf_event *event)
+u64 perf_swevent_set_period(struct perf_event *event)
{
struct hw_perf_event *hwc = &event->hw;
u64 period = hwc->last_period;
diff --git a/kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c b/kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c
index a64f8aeb5c1f..966a241e8616 100644
--- a/kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c
+++ b/kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c
@@ -612,6 +612,11 @@ static int hw_breakpoint_add(struct perf_event *bp, int flags)
if (!(flags & PERF_EF_START))
bp->hw.state = PERF_HES_STOPPED;
+ if (is_sampling_event(bp)) {
+ bp->hw.last_period = bp->hw.sample_period;
+ perf_swevent_set_period(bp);
+ }
+
return arch_install_hw_breakpoint(bp);
}