linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/4] arm64: pmu: add fallback probe table

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Date:	Tue, 12 Apr 2016 10:22:29 +0200
From:	Jan Glauber <jglauber@...ium.com>
To:	Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@....com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, will.deacon@....com,
	mark.rutland@....com, peterz@...radead.org, mingo@...hat.com,
	catalin.marinas@....com, msalter@...hat.com, timur@...eaurora.org,
	nleeder@...eaurora.org, agustinv@...eaurora.org,
	sfr@...b.auug.org.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] arm64: pmu: add fallback probe table

On Fri, Apr 08, 2016 at 04:57:05PM -0500, Jeremy Linton wrote:
> From: Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com>
> 
> In preparation for ACPI support, add a pmu_probe_info table to
> the arm_pmu_device_probe() call. This table gets used when
> probing in the absence of a devicetree node for PMU.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@....com>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c | 10 +++++++++-
>  include/linux/perf/arm_pmu.h   |  3 +++
>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
> index f419a7c..8f12eac 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
> @@ -867,9 +867,17 @@ static const struct of_device_id armv8_pmu_of_device_ids[] = {
>  	{},
>  };
>  
> +static const struct pmu_probe_info armv8_pmu_probe_table[] = {
> +	ARMV8_PMU_PART_PROBE(ARM_CPU_PART_CORTEX_A53, armv8_a53_pmu_init),
> +	ARMV8_PMU_PART_PROBE(ARM_CPU_PART_CORTEX_A57, armv8_a57_pmu_init),
> +	PMU_PROBE(0, 0, armv8_pmuv3_init), /* if all else fails... */
> +	{ /* sentinel value */ }
> +};
> +

Hi Jeremy,

with 4.6 ThunderX PMU support was added, so I think above table is
missing a line like:

	ARMV8_PMU_PART_PROBE(CAVIUM_CPU_PART_THUNDERX, armv8_thunder_pmu_init)

Thanks,
Jan