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Date:	Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:34:08 GMT
From:	tip-bot for Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, acme@...hat.com, paulus@...ba.org,
	hpa@...or.com, mingo@...hat.com, a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl,
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Subject: [tip:perfcounters/urgent] perf_counter, x86: Fix generic cache events on P6-mobile CPUs

Commit-ID:  f64ccccb8afa43abdd63fcbd230f818d6ea0883f
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/f64ccccb8afa43abdd63fcbd230f818d6ea0883f
Author:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
AuthorDate: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:26:33 +0200
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CommitDate: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:35:26 +0200

perf_counter, x86: Fix generic cache events on P6-mobile CPUs

Johannes Stezenbach reported that 'perf stat' does not count
cache-miss and cache-references events on his Pentium-M based
laptop.

This is because we left them blank in p6_perfmon_event_map[],
fill them in.

Reported-by: Johannes Stezenbach <js@...21.net>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>


---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c
index 40e233a..fffc126 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c
@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ static const u64 p6_perfmon_event_map[] =
 {
   [PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES]		= 0x0079,
   [PERF_COUNT_HW_INSTRUCTIONS]		= 0x00c0,
-  [PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_REFERENCES]	= 0x0000,
-  [PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MISSES]		= 0x0000,
+  [PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_REFERENCES]	= 0x0f2e,
+  [PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MISSES]		= 0x012e,
   [PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS]	= 0x00c4,
   [PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_MISSES]		= 0x00c5,
   [PERF_COUNT_HW_BUS_CYCLES]		= 0x0062,
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