On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 10:34:25AM +0100, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
> > index 0888a879120f..d6c6aa80675f 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
> > @@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ static void amd_e400_idle(void)
> > if (!amd_e400_c1e_detected) {
> > u32 lo, hi;
> >
> > - rdmsr(MSR_K8_INT_PENDING_MSG, lo, hi);
> > + RCU_NONIDLE(rdmsr(MSR_K8_INT_PENDING_MSG, lo, hi));
> >
> > if (lo & K8_INTP_C1E_ACTIVE_MASK) {
> > amd_e400_c1e_detected = true;
OK, so while looking at this again, I don't like this ether :/
Problem with this one is that it always adds the RCU fiddling overhead,
even when we're not tracing.
I could do an rdmsr_notrace() for this one, dunno if its important.
