perf_counter: x86: Allow unpriviliged use of NMIs
Apply sysctl_perf_counter_priv to NMIs. Also, fail the counter creation instead of silently down-grading to regular interrupts. [ Impact: allow wider perf-counter usage ] Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com> LKML-Reference: <new-submission> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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