From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, vince@deater.net,
eranian@google.com, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>,
Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/5] perf/x86/intel/pt: IP filtering register/cpuid bits
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 21:17:02 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160421191702.GL3430@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1604212051020.3941@nanos>
On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 08:55:38PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Apr 2016, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR0_A 0x00000580
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR0_B 0x00000581
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR1_A 0x00000582
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR1_B 0x00000583
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR2_A 0x00000584
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR2_B 0x00000585
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR3_A 0x00000586
> > > +#define MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR3_B 0x00000587
> >
> > So can we not turn msr-index.h a dumping ground for MSRs pls?
> >
> > If those are only PT-relevant, why not define them all in pt.h?
>
> I have to disagree here. The MSRs itself can really go into msr-index.h while
> the bit definitions might go elsewhere. What's wrong with having all MSRs at a
> central place?
So I agree with Thomas; the risk of not doing this is that we'll
introduce the same MSR again, in another file, under another name.
That's confusion we can do without.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-21 19:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-21 15:16 [PATCH v1 0/5] perf: Introduce address range filtering Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-21 15:16 ` [PATCH v1 1/5] perf: Move set_filter() from behind EVENT_TRACING Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-21 15:17 ` [PATCH v1 2/5] perf/x86/intel/pt: IP filtering register/cpuid bits Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-21 17:48 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-04-21 18:55 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-04-21 19:17 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2016-04-21 20:39 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-04-21 20:37 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-04-22 7:58 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-04-22 9:34 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-04-21 15:17 ` [PATCH v1 3/5] perf: Extend perf_event_aux_ctx() to optionally iterate through more events Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-21 15:17 ` [PATCH v1 4/5] perf: Introduce address range filtering Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-22 7:45 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-22 16:19 ` Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-25 12:57 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-25 15:41 ` Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-25 13:10 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-25 13:36 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-25 16:02 ` Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-25 13:19 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-25 16:03 ` Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-25 14:14 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-25 16:07 ` Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-25 14:25 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-25 16:14 ` Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-26 14:35 ` Alexander Shishkin
2016-04-21 15:17 ` [PATCH v1 5/5] perf/x86/intel/pt: Add support for address range filtering in PT Alexander Shishkin
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