Re: perf, x86: Disable PEBS on SandyBridge chips

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Fri Feb 17 2012 - 16:40:02 EST


On 02/17/2012 07:12 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
On Fri, 2012-02-17 at 13:39 +0100, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
Hey Peter,

Why is PEBS disabled? If I look at the intel_clovertown_quirks I can see
why it's disabled for that cpu, but the sandy bridge one lacks any kind
of clarification or information on why, or how I can learn more.

hpa, could you get the official Intel answer on this?

*Where* is PEBS disabled?

-hpa

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