2 * @file nmi_timer_int.c
4 * @remark Copyright 2003 OProfile authors
5 * @remark Read the file COPYING
7 * @author Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@linuxpower.ca>
10 #include <linux/init.h>
11 #include <linux/smp.h>
12 #include <linux/errno.h>
13 #include <linux/oprofile.h>
14 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
15 #include <linux/kdebug.h>
19 #include <asm/ptrace.h>
21 static int profile_timer_exceptions_notify(struct notifier_block
*self
,
22 unsigned long val
, void *data
)
24 struct die_args
*args
= (struct die_args
*)data
;
25 int ret
= NOTIFY_DONE
;
29 oprofile_add_sample(args
->regs
, 0);
38 static struct notifier_block profile_timer_exceptions_nb
= {
39 .notifier_call
= profile_timer_exceptions_notify
,
41 .priority
= NMI_LOW_PRIOR
,
44 static int timer_start(void)
46 if (register_die_notifier(&profile_timer_exceptions_nb
))
52 static void timer_stop(void)
54 unregister_die_notifier(&profile_timer_exceptions_nb
);
55 synchronize_sched(); /* Allow already-started NMIs to complete. */
59 int __init
op_nmi_timer_init(struct oprofile_operations
*ops
)
61 ops
->start
= timer_start
;
62 ops
->stop
= timer_stop
;
63 ops
->cpu_type
= "timer";
64 printk(KERN_INFO
"oprofile: using NMI timer interrupt.\n");