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Message-ID: <b5095128-2b10-4bd2-98aa-d5b04f412fc9@amd.com>
Date:   Thu, 14 Sep 2023 14:44:19 +0530
From:   Sandipan Das <sandipan.das@....com>
To:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:     Jirka Hladky <jhladky@...hat.com>,
        Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>,
        Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, leit@...com,
        dcostantino@...a.com,
        "open list:PERFORMANCE EVENTS SUBSYSTEM" 
        <linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org>,
        "open list:PERFORMANCE EVENTS SUBSYSTEM" 
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf/x86/amd: Do not WARN on every IRQ


On 9/14/2023 2:42 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 14, 2023 at 02:25:40PM +0530, Sandipan Das wrote:
>> Hi Breno, Jirka,
>>
>> On 9/14/2023 2:15 PM, Jirka Hladky wrote:
>>> Hi Breno,
>>>
>>> I'm definitively voting for using WARN_ON_ONCE - in the current
>>> implementation, we are getting thousands of the same warnings and Call
>>> Traces, causing the system to become unusable.
>>>
>>>> Anyway, please let me know whatever is your preferred way and I will submit a v2.
>>> @Peter Zijlstra and @Sandipan - could you please comment on the
>>> preferred implementation of the patch?
>>>
>>
>> I agree with using WARN_ON_ONCE() to make this less intrusive.
> 
> Could you send a patch that AMD is happy with? I think you wrote this
> was a firmware bug and is sorted with a new firmware, so perhaps make it
> WARN_ONCE() and tell the users to upgrade their firmware to $ver ?

Sure. Will do.

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