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author | Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz> | 2010-12-22 18:57:02 +0100 |
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committer | Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz> | 2010-12-22 18:57:02 +0100 |
commit | 4b7bd364700d9ac8372eff48832062b936d0793b (patch) | |
tree | 0dbf78c95456a0b02d07fcd473281f04a87e266d /arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c | |
parent | c0d8768af260e2cbb4bf659ae6094a262c86b085 (diff) | |
parent | 90a8a73c06cc32b609a880d48449d7083327e11a (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' into for-next
Conflicts:
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arch/arm/mach-omap2/pm24xx.c
drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcpim.c
Needed to update to apply fixes for which the old branch was too
outdated.
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c index ed6310183ef..6d75b9145b1 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c @@ -381,6 +381,20 @@ static void release_pmc_hardware(void) {} #endif +static bool check_hw_exists(void) +{ + u64 val, val_new = 0; + int ret = 0; + + val = 0xabcdUL; + ret |= checking_wrmsrl(x86_pmu.perfctr, val); + ret |= rdmsrl_safe(x86_pmu.perfctr, &val_new); + if (ret || val != val_new) + return false; + + return true; +} + static void reserve_ds_buffers(void); static void release_ds_buffers(void); @@ -1372,6 +1386,12 @@ void __init init_hw_perf_events(void) pmu_check_apic(); + /* sanity check that the hardware exists or is emulated */ + if (!check_hw_exists()) { + pr_cont("Broken PMU hardware detected, software events only.\n"); + return; + } + pr_cont("%s PMU driver.\n", x86_pmu.name); if (x86_pmu.quirks) |