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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, acme@redhat.com, jolsa@redhat.com,
	kim.phillips@amd.com, namhyung@kernel.org, irogers@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 00/13] perf/x86/amd: Add AMD Fam19h Branch Sampling support
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2021 10:55:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YTnL814pES+YWWnm@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210909075700.4025355-1-eranian@google.com>

On Thu, Sep 09, 2021 at 12:56:47AM -0700, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> This patch series adds support for the AMD Fam19h 16-deep branch sampling
> feature as described in the AMD PPR Fam19h Model 01h Revision B1 section 2.1.13.

Yay..

> BRS interacts with the NMI interrupt as well. Because enabling BRS is expensive,
> it is only activated after P event occurrences, where P is the desired sampling period.
> At P occurrences of the event, the counter overflows, the CPU catches the NMI interrupt,
> activates BRS for 16 branches until it saturates, and then delivers the NMI to the kernel.

WTF... ?!? Srsly? You're joking right?

Also, can you please fix you MUA to wrap at 78 chars like normal people?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-09-09  8:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-09  7:56 [PATCH v1 00/13] perf/x86/amd: Add AMD Fam19h Branch Sampling support Stephane Eranian
2021-09-09  7:56 ` [PATCH v1 01/13] perf/core: add union to struct perf_branch_entry Stephane Eranian
2021-09-09 19:03   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-10 12:09     ` Michael Ellerman
2021-09-10 14:16       ` Michael Ellerman
2021-09-15  6:03         ` Stephane Eranian
2021-09-17  6:37           ` Madhavan Srinivasan
2021-09-17  6:48             ` Stephane Eranian
2021-09-17  7:05               ` Michael Ellerman
2021-09-17  7:39                 ` Stephane Eranian
2021-09-17 12:38                   ` Michael Ellerman
2021-09-17 16:42                     ` Stephane Eranian
2021-09-19 10:27                       ` Michael Ellerman
2021-09-09  7:56 ` [PATCH v1 02/13] x86/cpufeatures: add AMD Fam19h Branch Sampling feature Stephane Eranian
2021-09-09  7:56 ` [PATCH v1 03/13] perf/x86/amd: add AMD Fam19h Branch Sampling support Stephane Eranian
2021-09-09 10:44   ` kernel test robot
2021-09-09 15:33   ` kernel test robot
2021-09-09  7:56 ` [PATCH v1 04/13] perf/x86/amd: add branch-brs helper event for Fam19h BRS Stephane Eranian
2021-09-09  7:56 ` [PATCH v1 05/13] perf/x86/amd: enable branch sampling priv level filtering Stephane Eranian
2021-09-09  7:56 ` [PATCH v1 06/13] perf/x86/amd: add AMD branch sampling period adjustment Stephane Eranian
2021-09-09  7:56 ` [PATCH v1 07/13] perf/core: add idle hooks Stephane Eranian
2021-09-09  9:15   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-09 10:42   ` kernel test robot
2021-09-09 11:02   ` kernel test robot
2021-09-09  7:56 ` [PATCH v1 08/13] perf/x86/core: " Stephane Eranian
2021-09-09  9:16   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-09  7:56 ` [PATCH v1 09/13] perf/x86/amd: add idle hooks for branch sampling Stephane Eranian
2021-09-09  9:20   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-09-09  7:56 ` [PATCH v1 10/13] perf tools: add branch-brs as a new event Stephane Eranian
2021-09-09  7:56 ` [PATCH v1 11/13] perf tools: improve IBS error handling Stephane Eranian
2021-09-13 19:34   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2021-10-04 21:57     ` Kim Phillips
2021-10-04 23:44       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2021-09-09  7:56 ` [PATCH v1 12/13] perf tools: improve error handling of AMD Branch Sampling Stephane Eranian
2021-10-04 21:57   ` Kim Phillips
2021-09-09  7:57 ` [PATCH v1 13/13] perf report: add addr_from/addr_to sort dimensions Stephane Eranian
2021-09-09  8:55 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2021-09-15  5:55   ` [PATCH v1 00/13] perf/x86/amd: Add AMD Fam19h Branch Sampling support Stephane Eranian
2021-09-15  9:04     ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-28 18:30       ` Stephane Eranian
2021-09-27 20:17     ` Song Liu

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