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| author | markus.t.metzger@intel.com <markus.t.metzger@intel.com> | 2009-09-02 16:04:46 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-09-04 09:26:39 +0200 |
| commit | 747b50aaf728987732e6ff3ba10aba4acc4e0277 (patch) | |
| tree | dd1b75f7d14b8bf7dff2519058516be69e70c356 /arch/x86/kernel | |
| parent | dc86cabe4b242446ea9aa8492c727e1220817898 (diff) | |
x86, perf_counter, bts: Fail if BTS is not available
Reserve PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS with sample_period ==
1 for BTS tracing and fail, if BTS is not available.
Signed-off-by: Markus Metzger <markus.t.metzger@intel.com>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
LKML-Reference: <20090902140612.943801000@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c | 25 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c index 396e35db705..2f41874ffb8 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c @@ -769,7 +769,7 @@ static int reserve_bts_hardware(void) int cpu, err = 0; if (!bts_available()) - return -EOPNOTSUPP; + return 0; get_online_cpus(); @@ -914,7 +914,7 @@ static int __hw_perf_counter_init(struct perf_counter *counter) if (!reserve_pmc_hardware()) err = -EBUSY; else - reserve_bts_hardware(); + err = reserve_bts_hardware(); } if (!err) atomic_inc(&active_counters); @@ -979,6 +979,13 @@ static int __hw_perf_counter_init(struct perf_counter *counter) if (config == -1LL) return -EINVAL; + /* + * Branch tracing: + */ + if ((attr->config == PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS) && + (hwc->sample_period == 1) && !bts_available()) + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + hwc->config |= config; return 0; @@ -1355,19 +1362,9 @@ static int x86_pmu_enable(struct perf_counter *counter) idx = fixed_mode_idx(counter, hwc); if (idx == X86_PMC_IDX_FIXED_BTS) { - /* - * Try to use BTS for branch tracing. If that is not - * available, try to get a generic counter. - */ - if (unlikely(!cpuc->ds)) - goto try_generic; - - /* - * Try to get the fixed counter, if that is already taken - * then try to get a generic counter: - */ + /* BTS is already occupied. */ if (test_and_set_bit(idx, cpuc->used_mask)) - goto try_generic; + return -EAGAIN; hwc->config_base = 0; hwc->counter_base = 0; |