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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: speck@linutronix.de
Subject: [MODERATED] Re: [PATCH v3 3/6] PERFv3
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2019 10:02:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190208090221.GL32477@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <edd4b30b62a70017a01289b17a810d5f50560ecf.1549582769.git.ak@linux.intel.com>

On Thu, Feb 07, 2019 at 03:41:05PM -0800, speck for Andi Kleen wrote:
> From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
> Subject:  x86/pmu/intel: Add perf event attribute to control RTM
> 
> Add a "force_rtm_abort" attribute per perf event attribute
> to allow user programs to opt in to use counter 3 and disable
> TSX while the perf event is active.
> 
> Also add a "allow_rtm" attribute to allow programs to
> make sure TSX is enabled during the measurement (e.g.
> if they want to measure TSX itself)
> 
> This allows non root programs to override the defaults
> for their needs.
> 
> This is also needed for correct semantics in guests,
> so that the KVM PMU can set the correct default
> for its guests.
> 
> We use config2 bits 0/1 in the core PMU for these
> interfaces.

Again; why? This isn't needed _at_all_.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-08  9:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-07 23:41 [MODERATED] [PATCH v3 0/6] PERFv3 Andi Kleen
2019-02-07 23:41 ` [MODERATED] [PATCH v3 1/6] PERFv3 Andi Kleen
2019-02-08  8:45   ` [MODERATED] " Peter Zijlstra
2019-02-07 23:41 ` [MODERATED] [PATCH v3 2/6] PERFv3 Andi Kleen
2019-02-08  0:51   ` [MODERATED] Re: [SUSPECTED SPAM][PATCH " Andrew Cooper
2019-02-08  9:01     ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-02-08  9:31       ` [MODERATED] Re: [PATCH " Andrew Cooper
2019-02-08  9:39       ` [MODERATED] Re: [SUSPECTED SPAM][PATCH " Peter Zijlstra
2019-02-08 10:53         ` [MODERATED] [RFC][PATCH] performance walnuts Peter Zijlstra
2019-02-08 18:07           ` [MODERATED] " Andi Kleen
2019-02-11 10:40             ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-02-11 14:06               ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-02-11 20:17                 ` [MODERATED] " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2019-02-11 23:39                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-02-09  0:28           ` [MODERATED] " Linus Torvalds
2019-02-09  4:34             ` Andi Kleen
2019-02-09  8:57             ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-02-13  2:56           ` mark gross
2019-02-15 17:32             ` mark gross
2019-02-15 17:44               ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-02-15 20:47                 ` mark gross
2019-02-15 21:33                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-02-19 13:35               ` [MODERATED] [RFC][PATCH v2] " Peter Zijlstra
2019-02-15 23:45           ` [MODERATED] Encrypted Message Jon Masters
2019-02-08  8:50   ` [MODERATED] Re: [PATCH v3 2/6] PERFv3 Peter Zijlstra
2019-02-08 17:26     ` Andi Kleen
2019-02-07 23:41 ` [MODERATED] [PATCH v3 3/6] PERFv3 Andi Kleen
2019-02-08  9:02   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2019-02-07 23:41 ` [MODERATED] [PATCH v3 4/6] PERFv3 Andi Kleen
2019-02-07 23:41 ` [MODERATED] [PATCH v3 5/6] PERFv3 Andi Kleen
2019-02-08  0:54   ` [MODERATED] " Andrew Cooper
2019-02-07 23:41 ` [MODERATED] [PATCH v3 6/6] PERFv3 Andi Kleen
2019-02-08  9:07   ` [MODERATED] " Peter Zijlstra

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