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authorLike Xu <like.xu@linux.intel.com>2019-07-18 13:35:14 +0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2019-07-26 09:14:24 +0200
commitba27a25df6df0ad3dad12d87fbc39a3218c7f5d2 (patch)
treebf8e10c0849957faf22c6c0d45cf8aea1732a1cb
parent87bae91a0fe9e76b69e5110ca35caeba29dcc182 (diff)
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 952aebd0a8a3..acc8d217f656 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;
}