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authorLike Xu <like.xu@linux.intel.com>2019-07-18 08:35:14 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2019-07-26 10:13:01 +0300
commitedadec197fbf335430c18ad188dd262028c5c18a (patch)
tree8dc34140d6fcc08b52398da67451db23ac7a8790
parent95680d0eb11e5ff0ac44af80588d657b9d6af352 (diff)
downloadlinux-edadec197fbf335430c18ad188dd262028c5c18a.tar.xz
KVM: x86/vPMU: refine kvm_pmu err msg when event creation failed
commit 6fc3977ccc5d3c22e851f2dce2d3ce2a0a843842 upstream. If a perf_event creation fails due to any reason of the host perf subsystem, it has no chance to log the corresponding event for guest which may cause abnormal sampling data in guest result. In debug mode, this message helps to understand the state of vPMC and we may not limit the number of occurrences but not in a spamming style. Suggested-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> Signed-off-by: Like Xu <like.xu@linux.intel.com> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c
index dd745b58ffd8..ccefaf5218c7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ static void pmc_reprogram_counter(struct kvm_pmc *pmc, u32 type,
intr ? kvm_perf_overflow_intr :
kvm_perf_overflow, pmc);
if (IS_ERR(event)) {
- printk_once("kvm_pmu: event creation failed %ld\n",
- PTR_ERR(event));
+ pr_debug_ratelimited("kvm_pmu: event creation failed %ld for pmc->idx = %d\n",
+ PTR_ERR(event), pmc->idx);
return;
}