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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Clark Williams <williams@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Jon Masters <jcm@redhat.com>, Daniel Wagner <wagi@monom.org>,
	Carsten Emde <C.Emde@osadl.org>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 5/3] tracing: Add smi counting to HWLAT
Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2016 23:25:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160809212558.GJ30192@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160809140543.2e5c83b5@gandalf.local.home>

On Tue, Aug 09, 2016 at 02:05:43PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> +int arch_smi_count(void)
> +{
> +	unsigned long long count;
> +	int err;
> +
> +	err = rdmsrl_safe(MSR_SMI_COUNT, &count);
> +	if (err)
> +		return 0;

That's really yucky, relying on _safe() to detect availability.

Also, I just found AMD Fam15h has this counter through PMCs (event
0x2b).

> +
> +	return count;
> +}

      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-08-09 21:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-04 14:57 [RFC][PATCH 0/3] tracing: Add Hardware Latency detector tracer Steven Rostedt
2016-08-04 14:57 ` [RFC][PATCH 1/3] tracing: Added hardware latency tracer Steven Rostedt
2016-08-05 14:25   ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-08-05 14:44     ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-05 15:28       ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-08-05 15:36         ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-04 14:57 ` [RFC][PATCH 2/3] tracing: Add documentation for hwlat_detector tracer Steven Rostedt
2016-08-10 14:12   ` Jon Masters
2016-08-04 14:57 ` [RFC][PATCH 3/3] tracing: Have hwlat trace migrate across tracing_cpumask CPUs Steven Rostedt
2016-08-04 15:30 ` [RFC][PATCH 0/3] tracing: Add Hardware Latency detector tracer Steven Rostedt
2016-08-09 18:15   ` Clark Williams
2016-08-09 18:30     ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-04 16:56 ` [RFC][PATCH 4/3] tracing: Add NMI tracing in hwlat detector Steven Rostedt
2016-08-04 17:16   ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-05 14:35     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-08-05 14:52       ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-05 15:40         ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-08-05 16:17           ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-09 17:22           ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-10 14:10         ` Jon Masters
2016-08-09 18:05 ` [RFC][PATCH 5/3] tracing: Add smi counting to HWLAT Steven Rostedt
2016-08-09 18:28   ` Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
2016-08-09 18:35     ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-09 21:25   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]

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