Commit-ID: adb8e118f288dc4c569ac9a89010b81a4745fbf0
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/adb8e118f288dc4c569ac9a89010b81a4745fbf0
Author: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 20 May 2010 16:21:55 +0200
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Fri, 21 May 2010 11:37:58 +0200
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 <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <20100521090710.684479310@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/perf_event.h | 2 +-
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 7cd7b35..7098ebb 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 7a93252..1531e0b 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;
--
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