linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -tip] perf_counter/x86: Fix the model number of Intel Core2 processors

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Date:	Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:05:44 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	Yong Wang <yong.y.wang@...ux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip] perf_counter/x86: Fix the model number of Intel
	Core2 processors


* Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> wrote:

> On Wednesday 10 June 2009, Yong Wang wrote:
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c
> > index 40978aa..a49a82c 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c
> > @@ -1407,7 +1407,8 @@ static int intel_pmu_init(void)
> >          * Install the hw-cache-events table:
> >          */
> >         switch (boot_cpu_data.x86_model) {
> > -       case 17:
> > +       case 15:
> > +       case 23:
> >                 memcpy(hw_cache_event_ids, core2_hw_cache_event_ids,
> >                        sizeof(hw_cache_event_ids));
> 
> There are actually four model numbers that refer to the same
> core microarchitecture:
> 
> model 15: original 65 nm celeron/pentium/core2/xeon, "Merom"/"Conroe"
> model 22: single-core 65 nm celeron/core2solo "Merom-L"/"Conroe-L"
> model 23: current 45 nm celeron/core2/xeon "Penryn"/"Wolfdale"
> model 29: six-core 45 nm xeon "Dunnington"
> 
> You should probably list all of them here.

Yeah - i've amended the commit with your suggestions - thanks Arnd!

	Ingo
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