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| author | Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> | 2010-05-20 16:21:55 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> | 2010-05-21 11:37:58 +0200 |
| commit | adb8e118f288dc4c569ac9a89010b81a4745fbf0 (patch) | |
| tree | 40f2bbbe7c59fb4b4a44120fa9cc79822b68e545 | |
| parent | 0e2e63dd608bf5844ffae7bf7d860de18a62724c (diff) | |
perf: Fix wakeup storm for RO mmap()s
RO mmap()s don't update the tail pointer, so
comparing against it for determining the written data
size doesn't really do any good.
Keep track of when we last did a wakeup, and compare
against that.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <[email protected]>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <[email protected]>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>
LKML-Reference: <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/perf_event.h | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/perf_event.c | 4 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h index 7cd7b356447d..7098ebbb3b3a 100644 --- a/include/linux/perf_event.h +++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h @@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ struct perf_mmap_data { local_t head; /* write position */ local_t nest; /* nested writers */ local_t events; /* event limit */ - local_t wakeup; /* needs a wakeup */ + local_t wakeup; /* wakeup stamp */ local_t lost; /* nr records lost */ long watermark; /* wakeup watermark */ diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c index 7a932526946f..1531e0b409a5 100644 --- a/kernel/perf_event.c +++ b/kernel/perf_event.c @@ -3056,8 +3056,8 @@ int perf_output_begin(struct perf_output_handle *handle, handle->offset = offset; handle->head = head; - if (head - tail > data->watermark) - local_inc(&data->wakeup); + if (head - local_read(&data->wakeup) > data->watermark) + local_add(data->watermark, &data->wakeup); if (have_lost) { lost_event.header.type = PERF_RECORD_LOST; |