Reducing the verbosity level to debug for people that are interested in debugging watchdog issues.
[ 0.152492] NMI watchdog: Perf event create on CPU 0 failed with -2 [ 0.156002] NMI watchdog: Perf NMI watchdog permanently disabled Signed-off-by: Sinan Kaya <[email protected]> --- kernel/watchdog_hld.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/watchdog_hld.c b/kernel/watchdog_hld.c index e449a23e9d59..1f7020d65d0a 100644 --- a/kernel/watchdog_hld.c +++ b/kernel/watchdog_hld.c @@ -175,8 +175,8 @@ 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)) { - pr_info("Perf event create on CPU %d failed with %ld\n", cpu, - PTR_ERR(evt)); + pr_debug("Perf event create on CPU %d failed with %ld\n", cpu, + PTR_ERR(evt)); return PTR_ERR(evt); } this_cpu_write(watchdog_ev, evt); -- 2.17.1

