linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] perf, x86: Don't allow unusual PEBS raw flags

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Message-ID: <20130429223455.GH19487@tassilo.jf.intel.com>
Date:	Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:34:55 -0700
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>
Cc:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] perf, x86: Don't allow unusual PEBS raw flags

> Could you explain why those listed in the aliases avoid that problem?

The aliases are widely used now (by perf), so as a special case are expected
to work now (at least as long as we enable it by model number)

-Andi
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