in kernel/perf_event_cpu.c [183:223]
int nds32_pmu_event_set_period(struct perf_event *event)
{
struct nds32_pmu *nds32_pmu = to_nds32_pmu(event->pmu);
struct hw_perf_event *hwc = &event->hw;
s64 left = local64_read(&hwc->period_left);
s64 period = hwc->sample_period;
int ret = 0;
/* The period may have been changed by PERF_EVENT_IOC_PERIOD */
if (unlikely(period != hwc->last_period))
left = period - (hwc->last_period - left);
if (unlikely(left <= -period)) {
left = period;
local64_set(&hwc->period_left, left);
hwc->last_period = period;
ret = 1;
}
if (unlikely(left <= 0)) {
left += period;
local64_set(&hwc->period_left, left);
hwc->last_period = period;
ret = 1;
}
if (left > (s64)nds32_pmu->max_period)
left = nds32_pmu->max_period;
/*
* The hw event starts counting from this event offset,
* mark it to be able to extract future "deltas":
*/
local64_set(&hwc->prev_count, (u64)(-left));
nds32_pmu->write_counter(event, (u64)(-left) & nds32_pmu->max_period);
perf_event_update_userpage(event);
return ret;
}