From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 06:10:00 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: perf_counter, x86: Fix APIC NMI programming
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.31-rc1~383^2~220
X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=79202ba9ff8cf570a75596f42e011167734d1c4b;p=pandora-kernel.git

perf_counter, x86: Fix APIC NMI programming

My Nehalem box locks up in certain situations (with an
always-asserted NMI causing a lockup) if the PMU LVT
entry is programmed between NMI and IRQ mode with a
high frequency.

Standardize exlusively on NMIs instead.

[ Impact: fix lockup ]

Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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