perf_counter: x86: Fix throttling
If counters are disabled globally when a perfcounter IRQ/NMI hits, and if we throttle in that case, we'll promote the '0' value to the next lapic IRQ and disable all perfcounters at that point, permanently ... Fix it. [ Impact: fix hung perfcounters under load ] Acked-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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