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| author | Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> | 2012-06-08 14:50:50 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2012-07-05 21:55:57 +0200 |
| commit | c93dc84cbe32435be3ffa2fbde355eff94955c32 (patch) | |
| tree | b650cfcea486aa0dd1612f187156c7b84fb97661 /arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c | |
| parent | f285f92f7e4c9af20149130c8fd5027131b39b0e (diff) | |
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perf/x86: Add a microcode revision check for SNB-PEBS
Recent Intel microcode resolved the SNB-PEBS issues, so conditionally
enable PEBS on SNB hardware depending on the microcode revision.
Thanks to Stephane for figuring out the various microcode revisions.
Suggested-by: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-v3672ziwh9damwqwh1uz3krm@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c | 21 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c index 3eb88ebcec5a..29557aa06dda 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c @@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ int x86_pmu_hw_config(struct perf_event *event) int precise = 0; /* Support for constant skid */ - if (x86_pmu.pebs_active) { + if (x86_pmu.pebs_active && !x86_pmu.pebs_broken) { precise++; /* Support for IP fixup */ @@ -1650,13 +1650,20 @@ static void x86_pmu_flush_branch_stack(void) x86_pmu.flush_branch_stack(); } +void perf_check_microcode(void) +{ + if (x86_pmu.check_microcode) + x86_pmu.check_microcode(); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(perf_check_microcode); + static struct pmu pmu = { .pmu_enable = x86_pmu_enable, .pmu_disable = x86_pmu_disable, - .attr_groups = x86_pmu_attr_groups, + .attr_groups = x86_pmu_attr_groups, - .event_init = x86_pmu_event_init, + .event_init = x86_pmu_event_init, .add = x86_pmu_add, .del = x86_pmu_del, @@ -1664,11 +1671,11 @@ static struct pmu pmu = { .stop = x86_pmu_stop, .read = x86_pmu_read, - .start_txn = x86_pmu_start_txn, - .cancel_txn = x86_pmu_cancel_txn, - .commit_txn = x86_pmu_commit_txn, + .start_txn = x86_pmu_start_txn, + .cancel_txn = x86_pmu_cancel_txn, + .commit_txn = x86_pmu_commit_txn, - .event_idx = x86_pmu_event_idx, + .event_idx = x86_pmu_event_idx, .flush_branch_stack = x86_pmu_flush_branch_stack, }; |