From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755920Ab2FFO2i (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Jun 2012 10:28:38 -0400 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:37477 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751981Ab2FFO2h convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Jun 2012 10:28:37 -0400 Message-ID: <1338992910.2749.121.camel@twins> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] perf, x86: Don't assume the alternative cycles encoding is architectural From: Peter Zijlstra To: Andi Kleen Cc: Andi Kleen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, eranian@google.com Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2012 16:28:30 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20120606142323.GG28225@tassilo.jf.intel.com> References: <1338944211-28275-1-git-send-email-andi@firstfloor.org> <1338979188.2749.92.camel@twins> <20120606141247.GD28225@tassilo.jf.intel.com> <1338992061.2749.111.camel@twins> <20120606142323.GG28225@tassilo.jf.intel.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Mailer: Evolution 3.2.2- Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2012-06-06 at 07:23 -0700, Andi Kleen wrote: > > But it's very clear this cannot be done without a model check. > I don't understand how you can even argue against that. Who said I fixed it without a model check? But simply disabling it for a model isn't how you do things.