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Commit a4016a79 authored by Peter Zijlstra's avatar Peter Zijlstra Committed by Ingo Molnar
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perf_counter: x86: Robustify interrupt handling



Two consecutive NMIs could daze and confuse the machine when the
first would handle the overflow of both counters.

[ Impact: fix false-positive syslog messages under multi-session profiling ]

Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter 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: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
parent 9e35ad38
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