From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>
Subject: Re: perf_fuzzer compiled for x32 causes reboot
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2014 00:05:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140304230505.GA27095@pd.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7f55737e-25a2-4cf0-aa07-17102a368ef2@email.android.com>
On Sat, Mar 01, 2014 at 08:50:17AM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> The bottom line is that if we want hard numbers we probably have to
> measure.
>
> Hoisting the cr2 read is a no-brainer, might even help performance...
Btw, I just got word that on AMD, a read from CR2 is 4 cycles on family
0x15 and 3 cycles on family 0x10. If we're in the same ballpark on
Intel, I'd say we're fine with those numbers even in hot paths. The OoO
is an additional bonus which should hide latency even more.
--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
--
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-04 23:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 115+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-21 20:25 perf_fuzzer causes reboot Vince Weaver
2014-02-21 22:13 ` perf_fuzzer compiled for x32 " Vince Weaver
2014-02-21 22:34 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-22 4:50 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-22 5:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-22 6:26 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-23 5:18 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-23 5:24 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-23 6:07 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-23 14:05 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 3:02 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 5:22 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-24 15:35 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 16:34 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 16:47 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-24 17:10 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 17:25 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-24 17:32 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 17:40 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-24 18:00 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 18:07 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 18:34 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-24 19:13 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-24 19:15 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-24 19:30 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-24 19:32 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-25 3:49 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-25 14:07 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-25 14:34 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-25 14:43 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-25 15:33 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-26 15:06 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-27 22:06 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-27 22:31 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-27 22:52 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-27 23:30 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-27 23:46 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-28 1:00 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-28 20:34 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-28 20:47 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 20:54 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 21:17 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-28 21:27 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 21:51 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-28 21:55 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 22:05 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 22:23 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-28 1:34 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-28 2:17 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-28 2:57 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 11:11 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 13:37 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 14:15 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-28 14:23 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 15:07 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-28 15:13 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-28 15:40 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 16:15 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-28 16:29 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 19:33 ` [PATCH] x86: Rename copy_from_user_nmi() to copy_from_user_trace() Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 20:46 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 20:51 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 20:58 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 21:01 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 21:17 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 20:56 ` perf_fuzzer compiled for x32 causes reboot Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 21:06 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-03-01 9:16 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-03-01 9:50 ` Borislav Petkov
2014-03-01 16:50 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-04 23:05 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2014-03-03 9:16 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 20:55 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 15:20 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 15:30 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 20:38 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-28 20:46 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 21:18 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-28 21:30 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 23:34 ` Vince Weaver
2014-03-01 0:43 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-01 3:36 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-03-01 16:24 ` Andi Kleen
2014-03-02 15:34 ` Vince Weaver
2014-03-02 16:02 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-28 9:39 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-24 17:40 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-24 17:41 ` Vince Weaver
2014-02-24 17:42 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-24 17:52 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-28 15:33 [PATCH] x86 trace: Fix page fault tracing bug Jiri Olsa
2014-02-28 15:47 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 16:05 ` [PATCHv2] " Jiri Olsa
2014-02-28 16:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-28 16:23 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 16:15 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-03-05 0:03 ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86, trace: Fix CR2 corruption when tracing page faults tip-bot for Jiri Olsa
2014-03-05 11:14 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-05 12:20 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-03-05 12:25 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-05 12:33 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-03-05 12:54 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-05 13:02 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-05 13:07 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-05 12:36 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-05 13:00 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-03-05 13:08 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-05 21:37 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-06 8:40 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-06 11:02 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-03-06 14:53 ` [PATCH] x86: Further robustify CR2 handling vs tracing Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-07 23:07 ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86, trace: " tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-28 15:47 ` [PATCH] x86 trace: Fix page fault tracing bug Jiri Olsa
2014-02-28 16:00 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-02-28 16:01 ` Steven Rostedt
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