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perf/core: Make sysctl_perf_cpu_time_max_percent conform to documentation

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Markus reported that 0 should also disable the throttling we per
Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt.

Reported-by: Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@trippelsdorf.de>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>
Fixes: 91a612eea9 ("perf/core: Fix dynamic interrupt throttle")
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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Peter Zijlstra 2016-04-04 09:57:40 +02:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent e1089602a3
commit b303e7c15d
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@ -412,7 +412,8 @@ int perf_cpu_time_max_percent_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
if (ret || !write)
return ret;
if (sysctl_perf_cpu_time_max_percent == 100) {
if (sysctl_perf_cpu_time_max_percent == 100 ||
sysctl_perf_cpu_time_max_percent == 0) {
printk(KERN_WARNING
"perf: Dynamic interrupt throttling disabled, can hang your system!\n");
WRITE_ONCE(perf_sample_allowed_ns, 0);