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From: "Yan, Zheng " <yanzheng@21cn.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: "Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@intel.com>,
	eranian@google.com, mingo@elte.hu, andi@firstfloor.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] perf/x86: Add Intel Nehalem-EX uncore support
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2012 01:46:50 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAM7YA=UdSrNbaoidr+CKBUmth_Yxhvc5=WPxjeb-H9FchkRhg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1341420818.19870.10.camel@laptop>

On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 12:53 AM, Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-07-05 at 00:00 +0800, Yan, Zheng wrote:
>>
>> > Also, how can a single extra register require 192 bits of config space?
>> >
>> Some events in the M-Box and R-Box require programming up to 3 extra
>> registers. For example, the event 0x5 in the R-Box requires programming
>> extra registers XBR_SET1_MM_CFG, XBR_SET1_MATCH and XBR_SET1_MATCH.
>
> But shouldn't you then use 3 extra_reg instead of blowing up the one?
>
These 3 registers are within a logical set, are always used at the same time.
I think it's natural to use a single data structure to track them.

Regards
Yan, Zheng

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-04 17:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-04  6:00 [PATCH 0/5] perf/x86: Uncore updates Yan, Zheng
2012-07-04  6:00 ` [PATCH 1/5] perf/x86: Use 0xff as pseudo code for fixed uncore event Yan, Zheng
2012-07-04  6:00 ` [PATCH 2/5] perf/x86: Fix event constraint for SandyBridge-EP CBox Yan, Zheng
2012-07-04  6:00 ` [PATCH 3/5] perf/x86: Detect number of instances of uncore CBox Yan, Zheng
2012-07-06  6:32   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Yan, Zheng
2012-07-04  6:00 ` [PATCH 4/5] perf/x86: Uncore filter support for SandyBridge-EP Yan, Zheng
2012-07-06  6:33   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Yan, Zheng
2012-07-22 19:25   ` [PATCH 4/5] " Stephane Eranian
2012-07-04  6:00 ` [PATCH 5/5] perf/x86: Add Intel Nehalem-EX uncore support Yan, Zheng
2012-07-04 10:04   ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-07-04 16:00     ` Yan, Zheng
2012-07-04 16:53       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-07-04 17:46         ` Yan, Zheng  [this message]
2012-07-05  6:32     ` [PATCH V2 " Yan, Zheng
2012-07-05 14:51       ` Andi Kleen
2012-07-05 15:46         ` Yan, Zheng
2012-07-10 12:17       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-07-11  2:06         ` Yan, Zheng
2012-07-11  9:57           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-07-11 12:02             ` Yan, Zheng
2012-07-26 15:11       ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Yan, Zheng

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