Re: [PATCH] perf, x86: Add hw_watchdog_set_attr() in a sake ofnmi-watchdog on P4

From: Cyrill Gorcunov
Date: Tue Jun 28 2011 - 11:24:42 EST


On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 03:03:58PM -0400, Don Zickus wrote:
...
>
> > Index: linux-2.6.git/kernel/watchdog.c
> > ===================================================================
> > --- linux-2.6.git.orig/kernel/watchdog.c
> > +++ linux-2.6.git/kernel/watchdog.c
> > @@ -200,6 +200,8 @@ static int is_softlockup(unsigned long t
> > }
> >
> > #ifdef CONFIG_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR
> > +void __weak hw_nmi_watchdog_set_attr(struct perf_event_attr *wd_attr) { }
> > +
>
> Though I do wonder about this call in the watchdog. I thought it might be
> better elsewhere but not sure where.

Yeah, not the _best_ place. Not sure too where to put it, patches are welcome ;)

>
> Cheers,
> Don

Cyrill
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