Linux-libre 4.8.2-gnupck-4.8.2-gnu

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diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/group.c b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/group.c
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+++ b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/group.c
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+#include <stdio.h>
+#include "api/fs/fs.h"
+#include "util/group.h"
+
+/*
+ * Check whether we can use a group for top down.
+ * Without a group may get bad results due to multiplexing.
+ */
+bool arch_topdown_check_group(bool *warn)
+{
+	int n;
+
+	if (sysctl__read_int("kernel/nmi_watchdog", &n) < 0)
+		return false;
+	if (n > 0) {
+		*warn = true;
+		return false;
+	}
+	return true;
+}
+
+void arch_topdown_group_warn(void)
+{
+	fprintf(stderr,
+		"nmi_watchdog enabled with topdown. May give wrong results.\n"
+		"Disable with echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/nmi_watchdog\n");
+}