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perf_counter: frequency based adaptive irq_period

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Instead of specifying the irq_period for a counter, provide a target interrupt
frequency and dynamically adapt the irq_period to match this frequency.

[ Impact: new perf-counter attribute/feature ]

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
LKML-Reference: <20090515132018.646195868@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Peter Zijlstra
2009-05-15 15:19:28 +02:00
committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 789f90fcf6
commit 60db5e09c1
4 changed files with 68 additions and 27 deletions
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arch/powerpc/kernel/perf_counter.c
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@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ void hw_perf_enable(void)
continue;
}
val = 0;
if (counter->hw_event.irq_period) {
if (counter->hw.irq_period) {
left = atomic64_read(&counter->hw.period_left);
if (left < 0x80000000L)
val = 0x80000000L - left;
@ -829,8 +829,6 @@ const struct pmu *hw_perf_counter_init(struct perf_counter *counter)
if (!ppmu)
return ERR_PTR(-ENXIO);
if ((s64)counter->hw_event.irq_period < 0)
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
if (!perf_event_raw(&counter->hw_event)) {
ev = perf_event_id(&counter->hw_event);
if (ev >= ppmu->n_generic || ppmu->generic_events[ev] == 0)
@ -901,7 +899,7 @@ const struct pmu *hw_perf_counter_init(struct perf_counter *counter)
counter->hw.config = events[n];
counter->hw.counter_base = cflags[n];
atomic64_set(&counter->hw.period_left, counter->hw_event.irq_period);
atomic64_set(&counter->hw.period_left, counter->hw.irq_period);
/*
* See if we need to reserve the PMU.
@ -934,6 +932,7 @@ const struct pmu *hw_perf_counter_init(struct perf_counter *counter)
static void record_and_restart(struct perf_counter *counter, long val,
struct pt_regs *regs, int nmi)
{
u64 period = counter->hw.irq_period;
s64 prev, delta, left;
int record = 0;
@ -948,11 +947,11 @@ static void record_and_restart(struct perf_counter *counter, long val,
*/
val = 0;
left = atomic64_read(&counter->hw.period_left) - delta;
if (counter->hw_event.irq_period) {
if (period) {
if (left <= 0) {
left += counter->hw_event.irq_period;
left += period;
if (left <= 0)
left = counter->hw_event.irq_period;
left = period;
record = 1;
}
if (left < 0x80000000L)