linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] x86/cache for 6.4

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Date:   Thu, 27 Apr 2023 09:07:39 -0700
From:   Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>
To:     torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: [GIT PULL] x86/cache for 6.4

Hi Linus,

Please pull some x86/cache changes for 6.4.  This contains a single commit
that reduces unnecessary hardware counter reads and also just plain makes
the code more readable.

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The following changes since commit eeac8ede17557680855031c6f305ece2378af326:

  Linux 6.3-rc2 (2023-03-12 16:36:44 -0700)

are available in the Git repository at:

  https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git tags/x86_cache_for_6.4

for you to fetch changes up to 322b72e0fd10101f2da8985b31b4af70f184bf79:

  x86/resctrl: Avoid redundant counter read in __mon_event_count() (2023-03-15 15:44:15 -0700)

----------------------------------------------------------------
Reduce redundant counter reads with resctrl refactoring

----------------------------------------------------------------
Peter Newman (1):
      x86/resctrl: Avoid redundant counter read in __mon_event_count()

 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/monitor.c | 43 ++++++++++++++++-------------------
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)