Merge branch 'perf-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'perf-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
  watchdog: Don't throttle the watchdog
  tracing: Fix timer tracing

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c
index 613bc1f0461..0d53c8e853b 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog.c
@@ -206,6 +206,9 @@ void watchdog_overflow_callback(struct perf_event *event, int nmi,
                  struct perf_sample_data *data,
                  struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
+        /* Ensure the watchdog never gets throttled */
+        event->hw.interrupts = 0;
+
         if (__get_cpu_var(watchdog_nmi_touch) == true) {
                 __get_cpu_var(watchdog_nmi_touch) = false;
                 return;