perf_counter: Increase mmap limit
In a default 'perf top' run the tool will create a counter for
each online CPU. With enough CPUs this will eventually exhaust
the default limit.
So scale it up with the number of online CPUs.
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/kernel/perf_counter.c b/kernel/perf_counter.c
index cb40625..6cdf824 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_counter.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_counter.c
@@ -1704,6 +1704,12 @@
user_extra = nr_pages + 1;
user_lock_limit = sysctl_perf_counter_mlock >> (PAGE_SHIFT - 10);
+
+ /*
+ * Increase the limit linearly with more CPUs:
+ */
+ user_lock_limit *= num_online_cpus();
+
user_locked = atomic_long_read(&user->locked_vm) + user_extra;
extra = 0;