On Fri, Sep 04, 2020 at 12:56:37PM +0530, Sumit Garg wrote: > With the recent feature added to enable perf events to use pseudo NMIs > as interrupts on platforms which support GICv3 or later, its now been > possible to enable hard lockup detector (or NMI watchdog) on arm64 > platforms. So enable corresponding support. > > One thing to note here is that normally lockup detector is initialized > just after the early initcalls but PMU on arm64 comes up much later as > device_initcall(). So we need to re-initialize lockup detection once > PMU has been initialized. > > Signed-off-by: Sumit Garg <sumit.g...@linaro.org> > --- > > Changes in v3: > - Rebased to latest pmu NMI patch-set [1]. > - Addressed misc. comments from Stephen. > > [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/8/19/671 > > Changes since RFC: > - Rebased on top of Alex's WIP-pmu-nmi branch. > - Add comment for safe max. CPU frequency. > - Misc. cleanup. > > arch/arm64/Kconfig | 2 ++ > arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- > drivers/perf/arm_pmu.c | 9 +++++++++ > include/linux/perf/arm_pmu.h | 2 ++ > 4 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
It would be great to have Alexandru's ack on this, since it builds directly on top of his code. Will