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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2019-12-23 06:59:19 -0500
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2019-12-23 06:59:19 -0500
commit749e4121d6ee7fd4495779730fbc6ae800d0317c (patch)
tree9270ebabd9e3b57ef0427495ec9228f52454b608 /arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c
parenttty: serial: 21285: stop using the unused[] variable from struct uart_port (diff)
parentLinux 5.5-rc3 (diff)
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Merge 5.5-rc3 into tty-next
We need the tty/serial fixes in here as well. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c22
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c b/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c
index c07fdcd73726..77d93c534284 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c
@@ -1303,18 +1303,28 @@ static void hw_perf_event_update(struct perf_event *event, int flush_all)
*/
if (flush_all && done)
break;
-
- /* If an event overflow happened, discard samples by
- * processing any remaining sample-data-blocks.
- */
- if (event_overflow)
- flush_all = 1;
}
/* Account sample overflows in the event hardware structure */
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"