On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 05:20:20PM +0300, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > @@ -139,9 +141,11 @@ static int arc_pmu_event_init(struct perf_event *event) > struct hw_perf_event *hwc = &event->hw; > int ret; > > - hwc->sample_period = arc_pmu->max_period; > - hwc->last_period = hwc->sample_period; > - local64_set(&hwc->period_left, hwc->sample_period); > + if (!is_sampling_event(event)) { > + hwc->sample_period = arc_pmu->max_period; > + hwc->last_period = hwc->sample_period; > + local64_set(&hwc->period_left, hwc->sample_period); > + } So here we set a max_period sample period for !sampling events such that we can properly deal with (short) counter overflow and accumulate into a 64bit value. > switch (event->attr.type) { > case PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE: > @@ -243,6 +247,11 @@ static void arc_pmu_start(struct perf_event *event, int flags) > > arc_pmu_event_set_period(event); > > + /* Enable interrupt for this counter */ > + if (is_sampling_event(event)) > + write_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_INT_CTRL, > + read_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_INT_CTRL) | (1 << idx)); > + Yet here you fail to actually enable the interrupt for the non sampling events, which makes the above not work. > /* enable ARC pmu here */ > write_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_INDEX, idx); > write_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_CONFIG, hwc->config); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html