From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] perf, x86: Add northbridge counter support for AMD family 15h
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 11:38:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1340185084.21745.81.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120620092932.GH1478@erda.amd.com>
On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 11:29 +0200, Robert Richter wrote:
> Second, since nb perfctr are implemented the same way as core
> counters, the same code would have been used. Thus multiple (two) x86
> pmus (struct x86_pmu) would reside in parallel in the kernel.
Well, no. The I take it the uncore counters are nb wide, thus you need
special goo to make counter rotation work properly, x86_pmu is unsuited
for that.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-20 9:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-06-19 18:10 [PATCH 00/10] perf, x86: Add northbridge counter support for AMD family 15h Robert Richter
2012-06-19 18:10 ` [PATCH 01/10] perf, amd: Rework northbridge event constraints handler Robert Richter
2012-06-19 18:10 ` [PATCH 02/10] perf, x86: Rework counter reservation code Robert Richter
2012-06-19 18:10 ` [PATCH 03/10] perf, x86: Use bitmasks for generic counters Robert Richter
2012-06-19 18:10 ` [PATCH 04/10] perf, x86: Rename Intel specific macros Robert Richter
2012-06-19 18:10 ` [PATCH 05/10] perf, x86: Move Intel specific code to intel_pmu_init() Robert Richter
2012-06-20 9:36 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-20 14:22 ` Robert Richter
2012-06-19 18:10 ` [PATCH 06/10] perf, amd: Unify AMD's generic and family 15h pmus Robert Richter
2012-06-19 18:10 ` [PATCH 07/10] perf, amd: Generalize northbridge constraints code for family 15h Robert Richter
2012-06-19 18:10 ` [PATCH 08/10] perf, amd: Enable northbridge counters on " Robert Richter
2012-06-19 18:10 ` [PATCH 09/10] perf, x86: Improve debug output in check_hw_exists() Robert Richter
2012-06-19 18:10 ` [PATCH 10/10] perf, amd: Check northbridge event config value Robert Richter
2012-06-20 8:36 ` [PATCH 00/10] perf, x86: Add northbridge counter support for AMD family 15h Stephane Eranian
2012-06-20 8:54 ` Peter Zijlstra
[not found] ` <CABPqkBS9hRxKLsecVK+AgRue6oqTtAg4=0Dpd5Z2VwAUja50fw@mail.gmail.com>
2012-06-20 9:29 ` Robert Richter
2012-06-20 9:38 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2012-06-20 10:00 ` Robert Richter
2012-06-20 10:16 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-20 12:29 ` Robert Richter
2012-06-20 15:54 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-20 16:08 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-20 16:21 ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-20 10:46 ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-20 12:41 ` Robert Richter
2012-06-20 9:41 ` Peter Zijlstra
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