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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>, Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Allison Randal <allison@lohutok.net>,
	Alexios Zavras <alexios.zavras@intel.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Kate Stewart <kstewart@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Enrico Weigelt <info@metux.net>,
	"Ahmed S. Darwish" <a.darwish@linutronix.de>,
	Paul Cercueil <paul@crapouillou.net>,
	"Ben Dooks (Codethink)" <ben.dooks@codethink.co.uk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] arm64: perf_event: Fix time offset prior to epoch
Date: Tue, 12 May 2020 10:57:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200512085741.GG2978@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200512063812.GA20352@leoy-ThinkPad-X240s>

On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 02:38:12PM +0800, Leo Yan wrote:

> I have verified this change, it works as expected on my Arm64 board.
> Also paste the updated code which makes building success with minor
> fixing.

W00t !

> I am not sure how to proceed, will you merge this?  Or you want me to
> send out formal patches (or only for the Arm64 part)?

I suppose I can write a Changelog for the thing, Will asked for another
change as well.

> P.s. it's shame I still missed you guys suggestion in prvious thread
> even though you have provide enough ifno, and thank you for the helping!

All good.


> ---8<---

> -	/*
> -	 * time_shift is not expected to be greater than 31 due to
> -	 * the original published conversion algorithm shifting a
> -	 * 32-bit value (now specifies a 64-bit value) - refer
> -	 * perf_event_mmap_page documentation in perf_event.h.
> -	 */
> -	if (shift == 32) {
> -		shift = 31;
> -		userpg->time_mult >>= 1;
> -	}

Is there a reason you completely lost that? IIRC I preserved that.
Although I don't know if it is still relevant.

I'll keep it for now, and removal can be a separate patch with proper
justification, ok?

  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-12  8:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-05 13:55 [PATCH v2 0/3] arm64: perf_event: Fix time offset prior to epoch Leo Yan
2020-05-05 13:55 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] time/sched_clock: Add new variant sched_clock_register_epoch() Leo Yan
2020-05-05 13:55 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Handle time offset prior to epoch Leo Yan
2020-05-05 13:55 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] arm64: perf_event: Fix time_offset for arch timer Leo Yan
2020-05-11  9:22 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] arm64: perf_event: Fix time offset prior to epoch Peter Zijlstra
2020-05-11  9:25   ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-05-12  6:38     ` Leo Yan
2020-05-12  8:57       ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2020-05-12  9:19       ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-05-12 10:01         ` Mark Rutland
2020-05-12 11:21         ` Peter Zijlstra

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