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| author | Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org> | 2011-02-16 14:08:02 +0300 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2011-02-16 12:26:12 +0100 |
| commit | 7d44ec193d95416d1342cdd86392a1eeb7461186 (patch) | |
| tree | 4abe24161846533d00b0c50a69e600ba190df398 /arch/x86/include | |
| parent | 85e2efbb1db9a18d218006706d6e4fbeb0216213 (diff) | |
perf, x86: P4 PMU: Fix spurious NMI messages
Several people have reported spurious unknown NMI
messages on some P4 CPUs.
This patch fixes it by checking for an overflow (negative
counter values) directly, instead of relying on the
P4_CCCR_OVF bit.
Reported-by: George Spelvin <linux@horizon.com>
Reported-by: Meelis Roos <mroos@linux.ee>
Reported-by: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com>
Reported-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Cc: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com>
Cc: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
LKML-Reference: <AANLkTinfuTfCck_FfaOHrDqQZZehtRzkBum4SpFoO=KJ@mail.gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event_p4.h | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event_p4.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event_p4.h index e2f6a99f14ab..cc29086e30cd 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event_p4.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event_p4.h @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ #define ARCH_P4_CNTRVAL_BITS (40) #define ARCH_P4_CNTRVAL_MASK ((1ULL << ARCH_P4_CNTRVAL_BITS) - 1) +#define ARCH_P4_UNFLAGGED_BIT ((1ULL) << (ARCH_P4_CNTRVAL_BITS - 1)) #define P4_ESCR_EVENT_MASK 0x7e000000U #define P4_ESCR_EVENT_SHIFT 25 |