[tip:perf/urgent] perf, x86, Do not user perf_disable from NMI context

From: tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
Date: Wed Mar 10 2010 - 08:11:34 EST


Commit-ID: 3fb2b8ddcc6a7aa62af6bd2cb939edfd4c460506
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/3fb2b8ddcc6a7aa62af6bd2cb939edfd4c460506
Author: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 13:51:01 +0100
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:22:26 +0100

perf, x86, Do not user perf_disable from NMI context

Explicitly use intel_pmu_{disable,enable}_all() in intel_pmu_handle_irq()
to avoid the NMI race conditions in perf_{disable,enable}

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: paulus@xxxxxxxxx
Cc: eranian@xxxxxxxxxx
Cc: robert.richter@xxxxxxx
Cc: fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c | 11 +++++------
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
index 12e811a..c582449 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
@@ -745,11 +745,11 @@ static int intel_pmu_handle_irq(struct pt_regs *regs)

cpuc = &__get_cpu_var(cpu_hw_events);

- perf_disable();
+ intel_pmu_disable_all();
intel_pmu_drain_bts_buffer();
status = intel_pmu_get_status();
if (!status) {
- perf_enable();
+ intel_pmu_enable_all();
return 0;
}

@@ -759,8 +759,7 @@ again:
WARN_ONCE(1, "perfevents: irq loop stuck!\n");
perf_event_print_debug();
intel_pmu_reset();
- perf_enable();
- return 1;
+ goto done;
}

inc_irq_stat(apic_perf_irqs);
@@ -790,8 +789,8 @@ again:
if (status)
goto again;

- perf_enable();
-
+done:
+ intel_pmu_enable_all();
return 1;
}

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