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authorPeter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>2010-09-17 11:28:50 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2010-09-17 12:48:48 +0200
commite9d2b064149ff7ef4acbc65a1b9374ac8b218d3e (patch)
tree6ce885c6052a6e05046b9937376107e4bcf378fe /kernel/perf_event.c
parent917bdd1c9b7b0f4c22f2504c2f0c1074c8ab9df7 (diff)
perf: Undo the per cpu-context timer stuff
Revert the timer per cpu-context timers because of unfortunate nohz interaction. Fixing that would have been somewhat ugly, so go back to driving things from the regular tick. Provide a jiffies interval feature for people who want slower rotations. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Cc: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com> Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org> LKML-Reference: <20100917093009.519845633@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/perf_event.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/perf_event.c79
1 files changed, 49 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c
index 27332e5f51a..baae1367e94 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -77,23 +77,22 @@ void perf_pmu_enable(struct pmu *pmu)
pmu->pmu_enable(pmu);
}
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct list_head, rotation_list);
+
+/*
+ * perf_pmu_rotate_start() and perf_rotate_context() are fully serialized
+ * because they're strictly cpu affine and rotate_start is called with IRQs
+ * disabled, while rotate_context is called from IRQ context.
+ */
static void perf_pmu_rotate_start(struct pmu *pmu)
{
struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx = this_cpu_ptr(pmu->pmu_cpu_context);
+ struct list_head *head = &__get_cpu_var(rotation_list);
- if (hrtimer_active(&cpuctx->timer))
- return;
+ WARN_ON(!irqs_disabled());
- __hrtimer_start_range_ns(&cpuctx->timer,
- ns_to_ktime(cpuctx->timer_interval), 0,
- HRTIMER_MODE_REL_PINNED, 0);
-}
-
-static void perf_pmu_rotate_stop(struct pmu *pmu)
-{
- struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx = this_cpu_ptr(pmu->pmu_cpu_context);
-
- hrtimer_cancel(&cpuctx->timer);
+ if (list_empty(&cpuctx->rotation_list))
+ list_add(&cpuctx->rotation_list, head);
}
static void get_ctx(struct perf_event_context *ctx)
@@ -1607,36 +1606,33 @@ static void rotate_ctx(struct perf_event_context *ctx)
}
/*
- * Cannot race with ->pmu_rotate_start() because this is ran from hardirq
- * context, and ->pmu_rotate_start() is called with irqs disabled (both are
- * cpu affine, so there are no SMP races).
+ * perf_pmu_rotate_start() and perf_rotate_context() are fully serialized
+ * because they're strictly cpu affine and rotate_start is called with IRQs
+ * disabled, while rotate_context is called from IRQ context.
*/
-static enum hrtimer_restart perf_event_context_tick(struct hrtimer *timer)
+static void perf_rotate_context(struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx)
{
- enum hrtimer_restart restart = HRTIMER_NORESTART;
- struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx;
+ u64 interval = (u64)cpuctx->jiffies_interval * TICK_NSEC;
struct perf_event_context *ctx = NULL;
- int rotate = 0;
-
- cpuctx = container_of(timer, struct perf_cpu_context, timer);
+ int rotate = 0, remove = 1;
if (cpuctx->ctx.nr_events) {
- restart = HRTIMER_RESTART;
+ remove = 0;
if (cpuctx->ctx.nr_events != cpuctx->ctx.nr_active)
rotate = 1;
}
ctx = cpuctx->task_ctx;
if (ctx && ctx->nr_events) {
- restart = HRTIMER_RESTART;
+ remove = 0;
if (ctx->nr_events != ctx->nr_active)
rotate = 1;
}
perf_pmu_disable(cpuctx->ctx.pmu);
- perf_ctx_adjust_freq(&cpuctx->ctx, cpuctx->timer_interval);
+ perf_ctx_adjust_freq(&cpuctx->ctx, interval);
if (ctx)
- perf_ctx_adjust_freq(ctx, cpuctx->timer_interval);
+ perf_ctx_adjust_freq(ctx, interval);
if (!rotate)
goto done;
@@ -1654,10 +1650,24 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart perf_event_context_tick(struct hrtimer *timer)
task_ctx_sched_in(ctx, EVENT_FLEXIBLE);
done:
+ if (remove)
+ list_del_init(&cpuctx->rotation_list);
+
perf_pmu_enable(cpuctx->ctx.pmu);
- hrtimer_forward_now(timer, ns_to_ktime(cpuctx->timer_interval));
+}
+
+void perf_event_task_tick(void)
+{
+ struct list_head *head = &__get_cpu_var(rotation_list);
+ struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx, *tmp;
- return restart;
+ WARN_ON(!irqs_disabled());
+
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(cpuctx, tmp, head, rotation_list) {
+ if (cpuctx->jiffies_interval == 1 ||
+ !(jiffies % cpuctx->jiffies_interval))
+ perf_rotate_context(cpuctx);
+ }
}
static int event_enable_on_exec(struct perf_event *event,
@@ -5186,9 +5196,8 @@ int perf_pmu_register(struct pmu *pmu)
__perf_event_init_context(&cpuctx->ctx);
cpuctx->ctx.type = cpu_context;
cpuctx->ctx.pmu = pmu;
- cpuctx->timer_interval = TICK_NSEC;
- hrtimer_init(&cpuctx->timer, CLOCK_MONOTONIC, HRTIMER_MODE_REL);
- cpuctx->timer.function = perf_event_context_tick;
+ cpuctx->jiffies_interval = 1;
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cpuctx->rotation_list);
}
got_cpu_context:
@@ -6229,6 +6238,7 @@ static void __init perf_event_init_all_cpus(void)
for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
swhash = &per_cpu(swevent_htable, cpu);
mutex_init(&swhash->hlist_mutex);
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&per_cpu(rotation_list, cpu));
}
}
@@ -6248,6 +6258,15 @@ static void __cpuinit perf_event_init_cpu(int cpu)
}
#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
+static void perf_pmu_rotate_stop(struct pmu *pmu)
+{
+ struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx = this_cpu_ptr(pmu->pmu_cpu_context);
+
+ WARN_ON(!irqs_disabled());
+
+ list_del_init(&cpuctx->rotation_list);
+}
+
static void __perf_event_exit_context(void *__info)
{
struct perf_event_context *ctx = __info;