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-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt5
-rw-r--r--include/linux/nmi.h2
-rw-r--r--kernel/watchdog.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/watchdog_perf.c46
4 files changed, 53 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 902ecd92a29f..1fa79a3d0d1a 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -3773,10 +3773,12 @@
Format: [state][,regs][,debounce][,die]
nmi_watchdog= [KNL,BUGS=X86] Debugging features for SMP kernels
- Format: [panic,][nopanic,][num]
+ Format: [panic,][nopanic,][rNNN,][num]
Valid num: 0 or 1
0 - turn hardlockup detector in nmi_watchdog off
1 - turn hardlockup detector in nmi_watchdog on
+ rNNN - configure the watchdog with raw perf event 0xNNN
+
When panic is specified, panic when an NMI watchdog
timeout occurs (or 'nopanic' to not panic on an NMI
watchdog, if CONFIG_BOOTPARAM_HARDLOCKUP_PANIC is set)
@@ -7464,4 +7466,3 @@
memory, and other data can't be written using
xmon commands.
off xmon is disabled.
-
diff --git a/include/linux/nmi.h b/include/linux/nmi.h
index f53438eae815..a8dfb38c9bb6 100644
--- a/include/linux/nmi.h
+++ b/include/linux/nmi.h
@@ -105,10 +105,12 @@ void watchdog_hardlockup_check(unsigned int cpu, struct pt_regs *regs);
extern void hardlockup_detector_perf_stop(void);
extern void hardlockup_detector_perf_restart(void);
extern void hardlockup_detector_perf_cleanup(void);
+extern void hardlockup_config_perf_event(const char *str);
#else
static inline void hardlockup_detector_perf_stop(void) { }
static inline void hardlockup_detector_perf_restart(void) { }
static inline void hardlockup_detector_perf_cleanup(void) { }
+static inline void hardlockup_config_perf_event(const char *str) { }
#endif
void watchdog_hardlockup_stop(void);
diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c
index 7f54484de16f..ab0129b15f25 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog.c
@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ next:
watchdog_hardlockup_user_enabled = 0;
else if (!strncmp(str, "1", 1))
watchdog_hardlockup_user_enabled = 1;
+ else if (!strncmp(str, "r", 1))
+ hardlockup_config_perf_event(str + 1);
while (*(str++)) {
if (*str == ',') {
str++;
diff --git a/kernel/watchdog_perf.c b/kernel/watchdog_perf.c
index 8ea00c4a24b2..5f7d1f0d4268 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog_perf.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog_perf.c
@@ -90,6 +90,14 @@ static struct perf_event_attr wd_hw_attr = {
.disabled = 1,
};
+static struct perf_event_attr fallback_wd_hw_attr = {
+ .type = PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE,
+ .config = PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES,
+ .size = sizeof(struct perf_event_attr),
+ .pinned = 1,
+ .disabled = 1,
+};
+
/* Callback function for perf event subsystem */
static void watchdog_overflow_callback(struct perf_event *event,
struct perf_sample_data *data,
@@ -123,6 +131,13 @@ static int hardlockup_detector_event_create(void)
evt = perf_event_create_kernel_counter(wd_attr, cpu, NULL,
watchdog_overflow_callback, NULL);
if (IS_ERR(evt)) {
+ wd_attr = &fallback_wd_hw_attr;
+ wd_attr->sample_period = hw_nmi_get_sample_period(watchdog_thresh);
+ evt = perf_event_create_kernel_counter(wd_attr, cpu, NULL,
+ watchdog_overflow_callback, NULL);
+ }
+
+ if (IS_ERR(evt)) {
pr_debug("Perf event create on CPU %d failed with %ld\n", cpu,
PTR_ERR(evt));
return PTR_ERR(evt);
@@ -259,3 +274,34 @@ int __init watchdog_hardlockup_probe(void)
}
return ret;
}
+
+/**
+ * hardlockup_config_perf_event - Overwrite config of wd_hw_attr.
+ *
+ * @str: number which identifies the raw perf event to use
+ */
+void __init hardlockup_config_perf_event(const char *str)
+{
+ u64 config;
+ char buf[24];
+ char *comma = strchr(str, ',');
+
+ if (!comma) {
+ if (kstrtoull(str, 16, &config))
+ return;
+ } else {
+ unsigned int len = comma - str;
+
+ if (len >= sizeof(buf))
+ return;
+
+ if (strscpy(buf, str, sizeof(buf)) < 0)
+ return;
+ buf[len] = 0;
+ if (kstrtoull(buf, 16, &config))
+ return;
+ }
+
+ wd_hw_attr.type = PERF_TYPE_RAW;
+ wd_hw_attr.config = config;
+}