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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Venkatesh Srinivas <venkateshs@google.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, eranian@google.com, mingo@elte.hu,
	ak@linux.intel.com, zheng.z.yan@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf/x86/intel: Use rdmsrl_safe when initializing RAPL PMU.
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 09:44:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140314084429.GO27965@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1394739386-22260-1-git-send-email-venkateshs@google.com>

On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 12:36:26PM -0700, Venkatesh Srinivas wrote:
> CPUs which should support the RAPL counters according to
> Family/Model/Stepping may still issue #GP when attempting to access
> the RAPL MSRs. This may happen when Linux is running under KVM and
> we are passing-through host F/M/S data, for example. Use rdmsrl_safe
> to first access the RAPL_POWER_UNIT MSR; if this fails, do not
> attempt to use this PMU.

This kvm thing is getting tedious :-(

  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-14  8:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-13 19:36 [PATCH] perf/x86/intel: Use rdmsrl_safe when initializing RAPL PMU Venkatesh Srinivas
2014-03-14  8:44 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2014-03-14 13:56   ` Andi Kleen
2014-03-14 15:21     ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2014-03-14 16:17       ` Andi Kleen
2014-03-14 16:57         ` David Ahern
2014-03-14 23:07           ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2014-04-18 13:08 ` [tip:perf/core] perf/x86/intel: Use rdmsrl_safe() " tip-bot for Venkatesh Srinivas
2014-04-23 14:31 ` [PATCH] perf/x86/intel: Use rdmsrl_safe " Stephane Eranian
2014-04-23 14:45   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-04-23 14:49     ` Stephane Eranian
2014-04-23 15:09       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-04-23 15:14         ` Stephane Eranian
2014-04-23 15:16           ` Borislav Petkov
2014-04-23 15:18             ` Stephane Eranian
2014-04-23 15:35               ` Borislav Petkov
2014-04-23 15:44                 ` Stephane Eranian
2014-04-23 15:55                   ` Borislav Petkov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-03-07  4:42 Venkatesh Srinivas

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