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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c34
-rw-r--r--include/linux/perf_event.h2
2 files changed, 30 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
index 96cfc1a..a920f17 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ struct cpu_hw_events {
int n_events;
int n_added;
int assign[X86_PMC_IDX_MAX]; /* event to counter assignment */
+ u64 tags[X86_PMC_IDX_MAX];
struct perf_event *event_list[X86_PMC_IDX_MAX]; /* in enabled order */
};
@@ -1142,6 +1143,8 @@ static int __hw_perf_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
hwc->config = ARCH_PERFMON_EVENTSEL_INT;
hwc->idx = -1;
+ hwc->last_cpu = -1;
+ hwc->last_tag = ~0ULL;
/*
* Count user and OS events unless requested not to.
@@ -1457,11 +1460,14 @@ static int collect_events(struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc, struct perf_event *leader,
return n;
}
-
static inline void x86_assign_hw_event(struct perf_event *event,
- struct hw_perf_event *hwc, int idx)
+ struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc, int i)
{
- hwc->idx = idx;
+ struct hw_perf_event *hwc = &event->hw;
+
+ hwc->idx = cpuc->assign[i];
+ hwc->last_cpu = smp_processor_id();
+ hwc->last_tag = ++cpuc->tags[i];
if (hwc->idx == X86_PMC_IDX_FIXED_BTS) {
hwc->config_base = 0;
@@ -1480,6 +1486,15 @@ static inline void x86_assign_hw_event(struct perf_event *event,
}
}
+static inline int match_prev_assignment(struct hw_perf_event *hwc,
+ struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc,
+ int i)
+{
+ return hwc->idx == cpuc->assign[i] &&
+ hwc->last_cpu == smp_processor_id() &&
+ hwc->last_tag == cpuc->tags[i];
+}
+
static void __x86_pmu_disable(struct perf_event *event, struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc);
void hw_perf_enable(void)
@@ -1508,7 +1523,14 @@ void hw_perf_enable(void)
event = cpuc->event_list[i];
hwc = &event->hw;
- if (hwc->idx == -1 || hwc->idx == cpuc->assign[i])
+ /*
+ * we can avoid reprogramming counter if:
+ * - assigned same counter as last time
+ * - running on same CPU as last time
+ * - no other event has used the counter since
+ */
+ if (hwc->idx == -1 ||
+ match_prev_assignment(hwc, cpuc, i))
continue;
__x86_pmu_disable(event, cpuc);
@@ -1522,12 +1544,12 @@ void hw_perf_enable(void)
hwc = &event->hw;
if (hwc->idx == -1) {
- x86_assign_hw_event(event, hwc, cpuc->assign[i]);
+ x86_assign_hw_event(event, cpuc, i);
x86_perf_event_set_period(event, hwc, hwc->idx);
}
/*
* need to mark as active because x86_pmu_disable()
- * clear active_mask and eventsp[] yet it preserves
+ * clear active_mask and events[] yet it preserves
* idx
*/
set_bit(hwc->idx, cpuc->active_mask);
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index 556b0f4..071a7db 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -478,9 +478,11 @@ struct hw_perf_event {
union {
struct { /* hardware */
u64 config;
+ u64 last_tag;
unsigned long config_base;
unsigned long event_base;
int idx;
+ int last_cpu;
};
struct { /* software */
s64 remaining;
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