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From: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] x86: Allow disabling HW_BREAKPOINTS and PERF_EVENTS
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 22:34:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131008203453.GF8392@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131008200521.GE13848@laptop.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 10:05:21PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 09:55:59PM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > 1) make breakpoints independant from perf. The drawback is that we must then
> > add seperate hooks on context switch for ptrace breakpoints. OTOH we get
> > rid of the perf -> breakpoint -> perf circular dependency, which is the very
> > controversial thing.
> 
> we used to have this in __switch_to_xtra(), right?

Right.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-08 20:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-04 21:39 Allow disabling perf on x86 Andi Kleen
2013-10-04 21:39 ` [PATCH 1/6] perf, x86, amd: Move __get_ibs_caps into common amd CPU file Andi Kleen
2013-10-04 21:39 ` [PATCH 2/6] perf, x86: Make perf amd ibs code depend on PERF_EVENTS and SUP_AMD Andi Kleen
2013-10-04 21:39 ` [PATCH 3/6] x86, ptrace: Ifdef HW_BREAKPOINTS code in ptrace Andi Kleen
2013-10-04 21:39 ` [PATCH 4/6] trace: Make UPROBES depend on PERF_EVENTS Andi Kleen
2013-10-05  0:52   ` Steven Rostedt
2013-10-05  3:25     ` Andi Kleen
2013-10-04 21:39 ` [PATCH 5/6] x86, kgdb: Support compiling without hardware break points Andi Kleen
2013-10-04 21:39 ` [PATCH 6/6] x86: Allow disabling HW_BREAKPOINTS and PERF_EVENTS Andi Kleen
2013-10-04 22:27   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-10-05  7:08   ` Ingo Molnar
2013-10-05 17:05     ` Andi Kleen
2013-10-08 19:55       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-10-08 20:05         ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-08 20:34           ` Frederic Weisbecker [this message]
2013-10-08 20:35           ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-10-09  6:02             ` Ingo Molnar
2013-10-06 16:49   ` Ingo Molnar
2013-10-08  6:59     ` Ingo Molnar
2013-10-08 15:35       ` Steven Rostedt
2013-10-08 19:39         ` Ingo Molnar
2013-10-08 15:42       ` Vince Weaver
2013-10-08 15:51       ` Dave Jones
2013-10-08 16:22         ` David Ahern
2013-10-08 16:24           ` Dave Jones
2013-10-08 19:36             ` Ingo Molnar
2013-10-08 20:19               ` Steven Rostedt
2013-10-09  3:21             ` Andi Kleen
2013-10-09  3:24       ` Andi Kleen
2013-10-09  3:39       ` Andi Kleen

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