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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: "Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@linux.intel.com>,
	"Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: Fix intel shared extra msr allocation
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 12:27:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1338892071.28282.157.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABPqkBSv8CbMzUiRsN2uOF1v6rFTpzhQqNbo7OKe-nzsus0GDg@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2012-06-05 at 12:21 +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> I agree with the first part of the patch in intel_try_alt_er(), we
> should not touch
> the actual event struct. But I am still unclear about the reg->alloc part.

reg->alloc is part of the actual event.

Thing is, the patch is horridly ugly.. while I agree that changing event
state isn't good, special casing all that code isn't good either.

I was looking at cloning the events for validate_group() as well, but so
far that's not turning out too pretty either.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-05 10:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-01  3:20 [PATCH] perf: Fix intel shared extra msr allocation Yan, Zheng
2012-06-01  9:35 ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-01 14:11   ` Yan, Zheng
2012-06-04 13:12     ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-05  2:18       ` Yan, Zheng
2012-06-05 10:14     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 10:21       ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-05 10:27         ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2012-06-05 10:38           ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-05 12:07             ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 12:39               ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 12:51                 ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-05 13:04                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 13:30                     ` [PATCH] perf, x86: Fix Intel shared extra MSR allocation Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 13:56                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 21:26                         ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-06  1:00                         ` Yan, Zheng
2012-06-06 15:57                       ` [tip:perf/core] perf/x86: " tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-06 16:11                       ` tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 13:31                     ` [PATCH] perf: Fix intel shared extra msr allocation Stephane Eranian
2012-06-05 13:32                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 13:38                         ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-05 13:47                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 13:51                             ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-06 10:12                               ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-07  1:25                                 ` Yan, Zheng
2012-06-07  4:01                                 ` Yan, Zheng

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