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| author | Peter Zijlstra | 2013-05-03 14:11:23 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar | 2013-05-04 08:37:46 +0200 |
| commit | 741a698f420c34c458294a6accecfbad702a7c52 (patch) | |
| tree | daf6398ca14c71875d0a6dd5f09b12a40ea2df8b | |
| parent | 5919b30933d7c4fac1f214c59f26c5e990044f09 (diff) | |
perf/x86: Blacklist all MEM_*_RETIRED events for Ivy Bridge
Errata BV98 states that all MEM_*_RETIRED events corrupt the
counter value of the SMT sibling's counters. Blacklist these
events
Reported-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Cc: eranian@google.com
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20130503121256.083340271@chello.nl
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-jwra43mujrv1oq9xk6mfe57v@git.kernel.org
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c index cc45deb791b0..4a0a462d5e99 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c @@ -125,10 +125,15 @@ static struct event_constraint intel_ivb_event_constraints[] __read_mostly = INTEL_UEVENT_CONSTRAINT(0x08a3, 0x4), /* CYCLE_ACTIVITY.CYCLES_L1D_PENDING */ INTEL_UEVENT_CONSTRAINT(0x0ca3, 0x4), /* CYCLE_ACTIVITY.STALLS_L1D_PENDING */ INTEL_UEVENT_CONSTRAINT(0x01c0, 0x2), /* INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST */ - INTEL_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0xd0, 0xf), /* MEM_UOPS_RETIRED.* */ - INTEL_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0xd1, 0xf), /* MEM_LOAD_UOPS_RETIRED.* */ - INTEL_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0xd2, 0xf), /* MEM_LOAD_UOPS_LLC_HIT_RETIRED.* */ - INTEL_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0xd3, 0xf), /* MEM_LOAD_UOPS_LLC_MISS_RETIRED.* */ + /* + * Errata BV98 -- MEM_*_RETIRED events can leak between counters of SMT + * siblings; disable these events because they can corrupt unrelated + * counters. + */ + INTEL_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0xd0, 0x0), /* MEM_UOPS_RETIRED.* */ + INTEL_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0xd1, 0x0), /* MEM_LOAD_UOPS_RETIRED.* */ + INTEL_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0xd2, 0x0), /* MEM_LOAD_UOPS_LLC_HIT_RETIRED.* */ + INTEL_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0xd3, 0x0), /* MEM_LOAD_UOPS_LLC_MISS_RETIRED.* */ EVENT_CONSTRAINT_END }; |