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Date:	Wed, 27 Apr 2016 13:00:44 -0700
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	acme@...nel.org
Cc:	peterz@...radead.org, jolsa@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH 04/11] x86, perf: Use new ht_on flag in HT leak workaround

From: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>

Now that we have a convenient ht_on flag in x86_pmu use it
to detect the HT workarounds for older CPUs.

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
---
 arch/x86/events/intel/core.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c
index 2af56c268b53..4efe9347bb82 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c
@@ -4012,16 +4012,14 @@ __init int intel_pmu_init(void)
  */
 static __init int fixup_ht_bug(void)
 {
-	int cpu = smp_processor_id();
-	int w, c;
+	int c;
 	/*
 	 * problem not present on this CPU model, nothing to do
 	 */
 	if (!(x86_pmu.flags & PMU_FL_EXCL_ENABLED))
 		return 0;
 
-	w = cpumask_weight(topology_sibling_cpumask(cpu));
-	if (w > 1) {
+	if (x86_pmu.ht_on) {
 		pr_info("PMU erratum BJ122, BV98, HSD29 worked around, HT is on\n");
 		return 0;
 	}
-- 
2.5.5

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