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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, vince@deater.net,
	eranian@google.com, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>,
	Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/5] perf/x86/intel/pt: IP filtering register/cpuid bits
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 21:17:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160421191702.GL3430@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1604212051020.3941@nanos>

On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 08:55:38PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Apr 2016, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR0_A		0x00000580
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR0_B		0x00000581
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR1_A		0x00000582
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR1_B		0x00000583
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR2_A		0x00000584
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR2_B		0x00000585
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR3_A		0x00000586
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR3_B		0x00000587
> > 
> > So can we not turn msr-index.h a dumping ground for MSRs pls?
> > 
> > If those are only PT-relevant, why not define them all in pt.h?
> 
> I have to disagree here. The MSRs itself can really go into msr-index.h while
> the bit definitions might go elsewhere. What's wrong with having all MSRs at a
> central place?

So I agree with Thomas; the risk of not doing this is that we'll
introduce the same MSR again, in another file, under another name.

That's confusion we can do without.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-21 19:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-21 15:16 [PATCH v1 0/5] perf: Introduce address range filtering Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-21 15:16 ` [PATCH v1 1/5] perf: Move set_filter() from behind EVENT_TRACING Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-21 15:17 ` [PATCH v1 2/5] perf/x86/intel/pt: IP filtering register/cpuid bits Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-21 17:48   ` Borislav Petkov
2016-04-21 18:55     ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-04-21 19:17       ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2016-04-21 20:39         ` Borislav Petkov
2016-04-21 20:37       ` Borislav Petkov
2016-04-22  7:58         ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-04-22  9:34           ` Borislav Petkov
2016-04-21 15:17 ` [PATCH v1 3/5] perf: Extend perf_event_aux_ctx() to optionally iterate through more events Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-21 15:17 ` [PATCH v1 4/5] perf: Introduce address range filtering Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-22  7:45   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-22 16:19     ` Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-25 12:57       ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-25 15:41         ` Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-25 13:10       ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-25 13:36         ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-25 16:02         ` Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-25 13:19       ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-25 16:03         ` Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-25 14:14       ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-25 16:07         ` Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-25 14:25       ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-25 16:14         ` Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-26 14:35         ` Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-21 15:17 ` [PATCH v1 5/5] perf/x86/intel/pt: Add support for address range filtering in PT Alexander Shishkin

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