Re: [PATCH -tip] perf, x86: P4 PMU - Don't forget to clear cpuc->active_maskon overflow

[Cyrill Gorcunov]

On 04/21/2011 05:17 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Don Zickus <dzickus@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 07:13:37PM +0400, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
>>> It's not enough to simply disable event on overflow the cpuc->active_mask
>>> should be cleared as well otherwise counter may stall in "active" even
>>> in real being already disabled (which potentially may lead to the situation
>>> that user may not use this counter further).
>>
>> I also noticed this patch fixed some unknown NMIs on a P4 when I stressed
>> the box
>>
>> Acked-by: Don Zickus <dzickus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Ok. Mind one of you resending all pending patches in this area, with all 
> Acked-by's and Tested-by's in place?
> 
> I'd like to ask one more thing as well: please submit the patches in a single 
> e-mail thread - i.e. with a proper 0/N and e-mail threading, so that anyone can 
> see that they are a group of patches. Current submissions are various versions 
> of patches with no clear grouping.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 	Ingo

Don, will you pick it up in addition to your unknown NMI fast-fix?

-- 
    Cyrill
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