RE: [PATCH 1/1] perf, x86: bug fix for cycles:p and cycles:pp on SLM

From: Liang, Kan
Date: Mon Dec 22 2014 - 08:35:06 EST



>
> On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 06:27:43AM -0800, kan.liang@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_ds.c
> > @@ -568,8 +568,8 @@ struct event_constraint
> > intel_atom_pebs_event_constraints[] = { };
> >
> > struct event_constraint intel_slm_pebs_event_constraints[] = {
> > - /* UOPS_RETIRED.ALL, inv=1, cmask=16 (cycles:p). */
> > - INTEL_FLAGS_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0x108001c2, 0xf),
> > + /* INST_RETIRED.ANY_P */
> > + INTEL_UEVENT_CONSTRAINT(0x00c0, 0x1),
>
> Should that not be:
> INTEL_FLAGS_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0x108000c0, 0x1),
>
> instead?

No, please refer to Table 19-20 in 19.10 Vol. 3 of SDM.
PEBS is only supported with PMC0.
There is no requirement to set inv and cmask.

Thanks,
Kan

>
> > /* Allow all events as PEBS with no flags */
> > INTEL_ALL_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0, 0x1),
> > EVENT_CONSTRAINT_END
> > --
> > 1.8.3.1
> >
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