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1 files changed, 46 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
index bcddac61422c..de6569c04cd0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
@@ -1154,7 +1154,7 @@ static int x86_pmu_handle_irq(struct pt_regs *regs)
/*
* event overflow
*/
- handled = 1;
+ handled++;
data.period = event->hw.last_period;
if (!x86_perf_event_set_period(event))
@@ -1200,12 +1200,20 @@ void perf_events_lapic_init(void)
apic_write(APIC_LVTPC, APIC_DM_NMI);
}
+struct pmu_nmi_state {
+ unsigned int marked;
+ int handled;
+};
+
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct pmu_nmi_state, pmu_nmi);
+
static int __kprobes
perf_event_nmi_handler(struct notifier_block *self,
unsigned long cmd, void *__args)
{
struct die_args *args = __args;
- struct pt_regs *regs;
+ unsigned int this_nmi;
+ int handled;
if (!atomic_read(&active_events))
return NOTIFY_DONE;
@@ -1214,22 +1222,47 @@ perf_event_nmi_handler(struct notifier_block *self,
case DIE_NMI:
case DIE_NMI_IPI:
break;
-
+ case DIE_NMIUNKNOWN:
+ this_nmi = percpu_read(irq_stat.__nmi_count);
+ if (this_nmi != __get_cpu_var(pmu_nmi).marked)
+ /* let the kernel handle the unknown nmi */
+ return NOTIFY_DONE;
+ /*
+ * This one is a PMU back-to-back nmi. Two events
+ * trigger 'simultaneously' raising two back-to-back
+ * NMIs. If the first NMI handles both, the latter
+ * will be empty and daze the CPU. So, we drop it to
+ * avoid false-positive 'unknown nmi' messages.
+ */
+ return NOTIFY_STOP;
default:
return NOTIFY_DONE;
}
- regs = args->regs;
-
apic_write(APIC_LVTPC, APIC_DM_NMI);
- /*
- * Can't rely on the handled return value to say it was our NMI, two
- * events could trigger 'simultaneously' raising two back-to-back NMIs.
- *
- * If the first NMI handles both, the latter will be empty and daze
- * the CPU.
- */
- x86_pmu.handle_irq(regs);
+
+ handled = x86_pmu.handle_irq(args->regs);
+ if (!handled)
+ return NOTIFY_DONE;
+
+ this_nmi = percpu_read(irq_stat.__nmi_count);
+ if ((handled > 1) ||
+ /* the next nmi could be a back-to-back nmi */
+ ((__get_cpu_var(pmu_nmi).marked == this_nmi) &&
+ (__get_cpu_var(pmu_nmi).handled > 1))) {
+ /*
+ * We could have two subsequent back-to-back nmis: The
+ * first handles more than one counter, the 2nd
+ * handles only one counter and the 3rd handles no
+ * counter.
+ *
+ * This is the 2nd nmi because the previous was
+ * handling more than one counter. We will mark the
+ * next (3rd) and then drop it if unhandled.
+ */
+ __get_cpu_var(pmu_nmi).marked = this_nmi + 1;
+ __get_cpu_var(pmu_nmi).handled = handled;
+ }
return NOTIFY_STOP;
}