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authorBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2012-10-18 10:36:11 +1100
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2012-10-18 10:36:11 +1100
commit72523d8082df3d89bffe30cbc1356dbb45ab51ae (patch)
tree54e18a4ca7d7a279a260902a93f190078225097f
parent18673533256a2953ccefded52df2679de8640685 (diff)
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Revert "powerpc/perf: Use pmc_overflow() to detect rolled back events"
This reverts commit 813312110bede27bffd082c25cd31730bd567beb. This revert was requested by the author of the patch as it seems to cause system hangs with some low frequency events
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c b/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c
index 0db88f501f9..aa2465e21f1 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c
@@ -1463,7 +1463,7 @@ static void perf_event_interrupt(struct pt_regs *regs)
if (!event->hw.idx || is_limited_pmc(event->hw.idx))
continue;
val = read_pmc(event->hw.idx);
- if (pmc_overflow(val)) {
+ if ((int)val < 0) {
/* event has overflowed */
found = 1;
record_and_restart(event, val, regs);