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| -rw-r--r-- | arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c b/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c index c07fdcd73726..3f6b02ee73ec 100644 --- a/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c @@ -1315,6 +1315,22 @@ static void hw_perf_event_update(struct perf_event *event, int flush_all) if (sampl_overflow) OVERFLOW_REG(hwc) = DIV_ROUND_UP(OVERFLOW_REG(hwc) + sampl_overflow, 1 + num_sdb); + + /* Perf_event_overflow() and perf_event_account_interrupt() limit + * the interrupt rate to an upper limit. Roughly 1000 samples per + * task tick. + * Hitting this limit results in a large number + * of throttled REF_REPORT_THROTTLE entries and the samples + * are dropped. + * Slightly increase the interval to avoid hitting this limit. + */ + if (event_overflow) { + SAMPL_RATE(hwc) += DIV_ROUND_UP(SAMPL_RATE(hwc), 10); + debug_sprintf_event(sfdbg, 1, "%s: rate adjustment %ld\n", + __func__, + DIV_ROUND_UP(SAMPL_RATE(hwc), 10)); + } + if (sampl_overflow || event_overflow) debug_sprintf_event(sfdbg, 4, "%s: " "overflows: sample %llu event %llu" |