From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7FCD0B665; Sat, 17 May 2025 13:02:31 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1747486953; cv=none; b=ZH7KHq4lQLeelHY2+rE63tdDrqLZiLAJU1awzv55ZqatRObi7gOm7FoDTn7rg9Z1wGK5iXUA+1boGI22VBQJcHYHIp6Caf1jAM5v0xDsuPzsrpYBJKOFGioSqqi+ssHqpMrIqu61l8wZ61CjR86VdngtJT/2kH111OObr3ZGhQw= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1747486953; c=relaxed/simple; bh=2AaCjBtkXEOIDgFVhyZEuiN1dgO8b8PReIiLMAVQqJg=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=OglsvY92jNVE18OdaiMIJCOt7W5VD7C8iWhKrUu5uEPRKii11Xrv6yzijxaI9dQQpNDG5GgNY1fK/kqr6zduI95hqAP/kPN++Cf3ztOpJgXETc0dORvueYMKX36sdgTovv/TNTiUauZedyewDosp7QIpAtqfbT0G0hGj5EfJwsg= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=K9XuBHin; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="K9XuBHin" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1DD8EC4CEE3; Sat, 17 May 2025 13:02:28 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1747486950; bh=2AaCjBtkXEOIDgFVhyZEuiN1dgO8b8PReIiLMAVQqJg=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=K9XuBHint1ni3bXimqNa5kbtgiIr2PneAQsjzO6427yadhKDdqQQH3MkI33ztVsD7 krNeVp7mZeLy/qAURUQaaEwG/XhApVUdhtUimc8ca4fbD6Mhbcp328RFq6E1PKI1o9 j0RLTJgMoPLmJEjPAOrg/yp1CfdXdDNPNtr2FqpW7sbMSXEJPeBjVbg9VgoiZVAKCH kRsKL/mm45hoPHLSI+HKPK41lYanmi/3pLFufdTMhYE9gCV9HFnfam0qIvU9mylV2U N0YGZF8EOIryoEsgmV24r8r6zbrCO5f1G3hCeidNpwB/1B3xPpsE6o2IGHla2u5CyA mqbPPbGaxRkCQ== Date: Sat, 17 May 2025 15:02:26 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Vince Weaver Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org, Sandipan Das , Peter Zijlstra , linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org Subject: Re: [tip: perf/urgent] perf/x86/amd/core: Fix Family 17h+ instruction cache events Message-ID: References: <174740303900.406.5499797802401271693.tip-bot2@tip-bot2> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: * Vince Weaver wrote: > On Fri, 16 May 2025, tip-bot2 for Sandipan Das wrote: > > > The following commit has been merged into the perf/urgent branch of tip: > > > > > perf/x86/amd/core: Fix Family 17h+ instruction cache events > > > > PMCx080 and PMCx081 report incorrect IC accesses and misses respectively > > for all Family 17h and later processors. PMCx060 unit mask 0x10 replaces > > PMCx081 for counting IC misses but there is no suitable replacement for > > counting IC accesses. > > can you link to the errata document that describes this problem as well as > maybe give a rundown of how and why this breaks? I've delayed this patch until these details are cleared up. Thanks, Ingo