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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Venki Pallipadi <venki@google.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@amd64.org>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, acme@redhat.com, mingo@elte.hu,
	robert.richter@amd.com, eric.dumazet@gmail.com,
	Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [BUG] perf: perf sched warning possibly due to clock granularity on AMD
Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:51:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1328601068.2482.46.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABeCy1ZH_BQhoSegeyBnY0XkjL9afm5=onKrmt9SApufCWgs3A@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 13:19 -0800, Venki Pallipadi wrote:
> 
> Yes. If these two flags are set, TSC should be consistent and sched_clock_stable
> could be set and it will be reset if there is a call to mark_tsc_unstable(). 

Only trouble is that sched_clock_cpu() et al. will jump when you flip
sched_clock_stable to 0 after you started using it.. its something we
might want to fix.


  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-07  7:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-06 13:25 [BUG] perf: perf sched warning possibly due to clock granularity on AMD Stephane Eranian
2012-02-06 14:26 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-02-06 14:31   ` Stephane Eranian
2012-02-06 17:17     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-02-06 15:34   ` Borislav Petkov
2012-02-06 16:37     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-02-06 16:46       ` Borislav Petkov
2012-02-06 16:54         ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-02-06 20:27           ` Borislav Petkov
2012-02-06 20:31             ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-02-06 20:37               ` Borislav Petkov
2012-02-06 21:19                 ` Venki Pallipadi
2012-02-07  7:51                   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2012-02-07  8:32                   ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-07  9:06                     ` Borislav Petkov
2012-02-07  9:50                       ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-07 12:08                         ` [PATCH] x86, AMD: Set sched_clock_stable Borislav Petkov
2012-02-15 15:30                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-02-07 19:43 ` [tip:perf/core] x86/sched/perf/AMD: " tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
2012-02-08 15:07 ` [BUG] perf: perf sched warning possibly due to clock granularity on AMD Frederic Weisbecker
2012-02-08 15:10   ` Stephane Eranian
2012-02-08 15:22     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2012-02-08 15:23       ` Stephane Eranian
2012-02-18 16:50 ` [PATCH] perf tools: Fix ordering with unstable tsc Frederic Weisbecker
2012-02-22 15:35   ` Stephane Eranian
2012-02-22 15:39     ` David Ahern
2012-03-05 18:43   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2012-03-14 19:55   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-03-14 20:07     ` David Ahern
2012-03-22  0:10     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2012-03-22 15:28       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo

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