linux-kernel - [PATCH 3/5] perf/x86: Detect number of instances of uncore CBox

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Date:	Wed,  4 Jul 2012 14:00:14 +0800
From:	"Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@...el.com>
To:	a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, eranian@...gle.com, mingo@...e.hu,
	andi@...stfloor.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	"Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@...el.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3/5] perf/x86: Detect number of instances of uncore CBox

From: "Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@...el.com>

The CBox manages the interface between the core and the LLC, so
the instances of uncore CBox is equal to number of cores.

Reported-by: Andrew Cooks <acooks@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Yan, Zheng <zheng.z.yan@...el.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c |    7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c
index dbbf5a6..a394add 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c
@@ -1605,8 +1605,9 @@ static void __init uncore_cpu_setup(void *dummy)
 
 static int __init uncore_cpu_init(void)
 {
-	int ret, cpu;
+	int ret, cpu, max_cores;
 
+	max_cores = boot_cpu_data.x86_max_cores;
 	switch (boot_cpu_data.x86_model) {
 	case 26: /* Nehalem */
 	case 30:
@@ -1615,9 +1616,13 @@ static int __init uncore_cpu_init(void)
 		msr_uncores = nhm_msr_uncores;
 		break;
 	case 42: /* Sandy Bridge */
+		if (snb_uncore_cbox.num_boxes > max_cores)
+			snb_uncore_cbox.num_boxes = max_cores;
 		msr_uncores = snb_msr_uncores;
 		break;
 	case 45: /* Sandy Birdge-EP */
+		if (snbep_uncore_cbox.num_boxes > max_cores)
+			snbep_uncore_cbox.num_boxes = max_cores;
 		msr_uncores = snbep_msr_uncores;
 		break;
 	default:
-- 
1.7.10.4

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