linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] perf/x86/core: Update x86_pmu.pebs_capable for ICELAKE

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Date:   Mon, 15 Aug 2022 16:30:03 +0200
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Like Xu <like.xu.linux@...il.com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] perf/x86/core: Update x86_pmu.pebs_capable for
 ICELAKE_{X,D}

On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 09:06:01AM -0400, Liang, Kan wrote:

> Goldmont Plus should be the only platform which supports extended PEBS
> but doesn't have Baseline.

Like so then...

diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c
index 2db93498ff71..cb98a05ee743 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c
@@ -6291,10 +6291,8 @@ __init int intel_pmu_init(void)
 		x86_pmu.pebs_aliases = NULL;
 		x86_pmu.pebs_prec_dist = true;
 		x86_pmu.pebs_block = true;
-		x86_pmu.pebs_capable = ~0ULL;
 		x86_pmu.flags |= PMU_FL_HAS_RSP_1;
 		x86_pmu.flags |= PMU_FL_NO_HT_SHARING;
-		x86_pmu.flags |= PMU_FL_PEBS_ALL;
 		x86_pmu.flags |= PMU_FL_INSTR_LATENCY;
 		x86_pmu.flags |= PMU_FL_MEM_LOADS_AUX;
 
@@ -6337,10 +6335,8 @@ __init int intel_pmu_init(void)
 		x86_pmu.pebs_aliases = NULL;
 		x86_pmu.pebs_prec_dist = true;
 		x86_pmu.pebs_block = true;
-		x86_pmu.pebs_capable = ~0ULL;
 		x86_pmu.flags |= PMU_FL_HAS_RSP_1;
 		x86_pmu.flags |= PMU_FL_NO_HT_SHARING;
-		x86_pmu.flags |= PMU_FL_PEBS_ALL;
 		x86_pmu.flags |= PMU_FL_INSTR_LATENCY;
 		x86_pmu.flags |= PMU_FL_MEM_LOADS_AUX;
 		x86_pmu.lbr_pt_coexist = true;
diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/ds.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/ds.c
index ba60427caa6d..ac6dd4c96dbc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/intel/ds.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/ds.c
@@ -2262,6 +2262,7 @@ void __init intel_ds_init(void)
 					PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_STACK |
 					PERF_SAMPLE_TIME;
 				x86_pmu.flags |= PMU_FL_PEBS_ALL;
+				x86_pmu.pebs_capable = ~0ULL;
 				pebs_qual = "-baseline";
 				x86_get_pmu(smp_processor_id())->capabilities |= PERF_PMU_CAP_EXTENDED_REGS;
 			} else {