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From: "Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@intel.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf, x86: Fix Intel shared extra MSR allocation
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2012 09:00:17 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FCEABA1.5030602@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1338904586.28282.183.camel@twins>

On 06/05/2012 09:56 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>> @@ -1157,14 +1163,14 @@ __intel_shared_reg_get_constraints(struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc,
>> >  	struct event_constraint *c = &emptyconstraint;
>> >  	struct er_account *era;
>> >  	unsigned long flags;
>> > -	int orig_idx = reg->idx;
>> > +	int idx = reg->idx;
>> >  
>> >  	/* already allocated shared msr */
>> >  	if (reg->alloc)
>> >  		return NULL; /* call x86_get_event_constraint() */
> I'm afraid that needs to be:
> 
> 	/*
> 	 * reg->alloc can be set due to existing state, so for fake cpuc
> 	 * we need to ignore this, otherwise we might fail to allocate
> 	 * proper fake state for this extra reg constraint. Also see
> 	 * the comment below.
> 	 */
> 	if (reg->alloc && !cpuc->is_fake)
> 		return NULL; /* call x86_get_event_constraints() */
> 
Agree

Regards
Yan, Zheng




  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-06-06  1:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-01  3:20 [PATCH] perf: Fix intel shared extra msr allocation Yan, Zheng
2012-06-01  9:35 ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-01 14:11   ` Yan, Zheng
2012-06-04 13:12     ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-05  2:18       ` Yan, Zheng
2012-06-05 10:14     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 10:21       ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-05 10:27         ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 10:38           ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-05 12:07             ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 12:39               ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 12:51                 ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-05 13:04                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 13:30                     ` [PATCH] perf, x86: Fix Intel shared extra MSR allocation Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 13:56                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 21:26                         ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-06  1:00                         ` Yan, Zheng [this message]
2012-06-06 15:57                       ` [tip:perf/core] perf/x86: " tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-06 16:11                       ` tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 13:31                     ` [PATCH] perf: Fix intel shared extra msr allocation Stephane Eranian
2012-06-05 13:32                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 13:38                         ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-05 13:47                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-05 13:51                             ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-06 10:12                               ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-07  1:25                                 ` Yan, Zheng
2012-06-07  4:01                                 ` Yan, Zheng
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-06-05 21:35 [PATCH] perf, x86: Fix Intel shared extra MSR allocation Stephane Eranian
2012-06-06 10:35 ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-06 10:36   ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-06 10:53     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-06 11:43       ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-06 11:57       ` Stephane Eranian
2012-06-06 12:06         ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-06 12:08           ` Stephane Eranian

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