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[S390] s390: enforce HW limits for the initial sampling rate

On specific configurations with hwsampler opcontrol --start returns an
error on "echo 1 >/dev/oprofile/enable". Turns out that the hw sampling
interval is not checked against the hardware limits.

Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Christian Borntraeger 14 years ago
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      arch/s390/oprofile/init.c

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arch/s390/oprofile/init.c

@@ -151,6 +151,12 @@ static int oprofile_hwsampler_init(struct oprofile_operations *ops)
 	if (oprofile_max_interval == 0)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
+	/* The initial value should be sane */
+	if (oprofile_hw_interval < oprofile_min_interval)
+		oprofile_hw_interval = oprofile_min_interval;
+	if (oprofile_hw_interval > oprofile_max_interval)
+		oprofile_hw_interval = oprofile_max_interval;
+
 	if (oprofile_timer_init(ops))
 		return -ENODEV;