linux-kernel - Re: powerpc/perf: Remove PPMU_HAS

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Date:	Fri, 29 Jan 2016 12:58:41 +1100 (AEDT)
From:	Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
To:	Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: powerpc/perf: Remove PPMU_HAS_SSLOT flag for Power8

On Mon, 2016-25-01 at 08:33:46 UTC, Madhavan Srinivasan wrote:
> Commit: 7a7868326d77 introduced PPMU_HAS_SSLOT flag to
>  remove assumption of MMCRA[SLOT] with respect to
>  PPMU_ALT_SIPR flag. Commit 7a7868326d77's message also
>  specifies that Power8 does not support MMCRA[SLOT].
>  But still PPMU_HAS_SSLOT flag managed to get into
>  Power8 code. Patch to remove the same from Power8 flags.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Applied to powerpc fixes, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/370f06c88528b3988fe24a372c

cheers