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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>, Vince Weaver <vince@deater.net>,
	Robert Richter <rric@kernel.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	kan.liang@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf/x86: Fix overlap counter scheduling bug
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2016 07:09:49 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161108150949.GM26852@two.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161108122039.GP3142@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>

Adding Kan who actually maintains the uncore drivers these days.

> Which is two distinct groups, only one of which has overlap. And the one
> with overlap only has 2 overlapping masks, giving a max reties of 1.

Looks reasonable to limit the mask.

Are we sure this problem isn't in the other 0xc masks too ?

-Andi

> 
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_snbep.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_snbep.c
> index 272427700d48..71bc348736bd 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_snbep.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_snbep.c
> @@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ static struct event_constraint snbep_uncore_cbox_constraints[] = {
>  	UNCORE_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0x1c, 0xc),
>  	UNCORE_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0x1d, 0xc),
>  	UNCORE_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0x1e, 0xc),
> -	EVENT_CONSTRAINT_OVERLAP(0x1f, 0xe, 0xff),
> +	UNCORE_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0x1f, 0xc); /* should be 0x0e but that gives scheduling pain */
>  	UNCORE_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0x21, 0x3),
>  	UNCORE_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0x23, 0x3),
>  	UNCORE_EVENT_CONSTRAINT(0x31, 0x3),
> 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-11-08 15:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-01 15:44 [PATCH] perf/x86: Fix overlap counter scheduling bug Jiri Olsa
2016-11-08 12:20 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-11-08 13:14   ` Jiri Olsa
2016-11-08 15:09   ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2016-11-08 16:22     ` Liang, Kan
2016-11-08 16:57       ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-11-08 17:25         ` Liang, Kan
2016-11-08 18:27           ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-11-09 14:25             ` Robert Richter
2016-11-09 15:51               ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-11-10  8:00                 ` Ingo Molnar
2016-11-10 16:41                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-12-14 15:59                 ` Jiri Olsa
2016-12-22 16:50                 ` [tip:perf/urgent] " tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra

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