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authorAndi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>2015-05-10 12:22:46 -0700
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2015-08-04 10:16:58 +0200
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perf/x86/intel/lbr: Optimize v4 LBR unfreezing
In Arch perfmon v4 the GLOBAL_STATUS reset automatically unfreezes LBRs. So no need to do it manually in the LBR code. Add a check to skip it. v2: Move test up to beginning of function. Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: eranian@google.com Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1431285767-27027-9-git-send-email-andi@firstfloor.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_lbr.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_lbr.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_lbr.c
index 2fb57373beca..769a42f874dc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_lbr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_lbr.c
@@ -141,6 +141,13 @@ static void __intel_pmu_lbr_enable(bool pmi)
u64 debugctl, lbr_select = 0, orig_debugctl;
/*
+ * No need to unfreeze manually, as v4 can do that as part
+ * of the GLOBAL_STATUS ack.
+ */
+ if (pmi && x86_pmu.version >= 4)
+ return;
+
+ /*
* No need to reprogram LBR_SELECT in a PMI, as it
* did not change.
*/