perf_counter/x86: Always use NMI for performance-monitoring interrupt

Always use NMI for performance-monitoring interrupt as there could be
racy situations if we switch between irq and nmi mode frequently.

Signed-off-by: Yong Wang <yong.y.wang@intel.com>
LKML-Reference: <20090529052835.GA13657@ywang-moblin2.bj.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_counter.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_counter.h
index d08dd52cb8ff..876ed97147b3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_counter.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_counter.h
@@ -91,10 +91,10 @@ extern void set_perf_counter_pending(void);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
 extern void init_hw_perf_counters(void);
-extern void perf_counters_lapic_init(int nmi);
+extern void perf_counters_lapic_init(void);
 #else
 static inline void init_hw_perf_counters(void)          { }
-static inline void perf_counters_lapic_init(int nmi)    { }
+static inline void perf_counters_lapic_init(void)       { }
 #endif
 
 #endif /* _ASM_X86_PERF_COUNTER_H */