[PATCH v1 2/4] powerpc/64s/perf: add power_pmu_running to query whether perf is being used
Michael Ellerman
mpe at ellerman.id.au
Tue Aug 17 23:42:05 AEST 2021
Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com> writes:
> Interrupt handling code would like to know whether perf is enabled, to
> know whether it should enable MSR[EE] to improve PMI coverage.
>
> Cc: Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy at linux.ibm.com>
> Cc: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/hw_irq.h | 2 ++
> arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c | 13 +++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/hw_irq.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/hw_irq.h
> index 21cc571ea9c2..2d5c0d3ccbb6 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/hw_irq.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/hw_irq.h
> @@ -306,6 +306,8 @@ static inline bool lazy_irq_pending_nocheck(void)
> return __lazy_irq_pending(local_paca->irq_happened);
> }
>
> +bool power_pmu_running(void);
> +
> /*
> * This is called by asynchronous interrupts to conditionally
> * re-enable hard interrupts after having cleared the source
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c b/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c
> index bb0ee716de91..76114a9afb2b 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c
> @@ -2380,6 +2380,19 @@ static void perf_event_interrupt(struct pt_regs *regs)
> perf_sample_event_took(sched_clock() - start_clock);
> }
>
> +bool power_pmu_running(void)
> +{
> + struct cpu_hw_events *cpuhw;
> +
> + /* Could this simply test local_paca->pmcregs_in_use? */
I think it could, except that it's under an ifdef:
#ifdef CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_HV_POSSIBLE
u8 pmcregs_in_use; /* pseries puts this in lppaca */
#endif
cheers
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