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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: kan.liang@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, andi@firstfloor.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 2/3] perf protect LBR when Intel PT is enabled.
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2014 17:52:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140703155237.GQ5714@two.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140703073321.GU19379@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>

> If there's active LBR users out there, we should refuse to enable PT and
> vice versa. 

This doesn't work, e.g. hardware debuggers can take over at any time.

-Andi
-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-03 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-02 18:14 [PATCH V2 1/3] perf ignore LBR and offcore_rsp kan.liang
2014-07-02 18:14 ` [PATCH V2 2/3] perf protect LBR when Intel PT is enabled kan.liang
2014-07-03  2:44   ` Andi Kleen
2014-07-03  7:33   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-07-03 15:52     ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2014-07-03 17:07       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-07-07 13:57         ` Liang, Kan
2014-07-07 15:46           ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-07-07 15:47             ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-07-02 18:14 ` [PATCH V2 3/3] kvm: ignore LBR and offcore rsp kan.liang
2014-07-03  2:16 ` [PATCH V2 1/3] perf ignore LBR and offcore_rsp Andi Kleen
2014-07-03  4:26   ` Liang, Kan
2014-07-03  2:29 ` Jidong Xiao
2014-07-03  4:26   ` Liang, Kan

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