The thread active cycle counter TXTACTCYC is used in __delay so it
shouldn't really be reset to zero by perf. Fix perf to just read the
value, and instead of clearing it, record the prev_count value in
enable_counter so that the delta calculations know about the previous
value.
Signed-off-by: James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>
WARN_ONCE((config != 0x100),
"invalid configuration (%d) for counter (%d)\n",
config, idx);
-
- /* Reset the cycle count */
- __core_reg_set(TXTACTCYC, 0);
+ local64_set(&event->prev_count, __core_reg_get(TXTACTCYC));
goto unlock;
}
{
u32 tmp = 0;
- /* The act of reading the cycle counter also clears it */
if (METAG_INST_COUNTER == idx) {
- __core_reg_swap(TXTACTCYC, tmp);
+ tmp = __core_reg_get(TXTACTCYC);
goto out;
}