Andi Kleen <[email protected]> writes: > From: Andi Kleen <[email protected]> > > I had some requests for setting period 1, so that every event of something > is caught. To my knowledge there is no limit to 1 on Intel hardware. > Just remove the check for minimum 2
Ping! patch is missing review. > > If specific CPUs have problems we can black list them. > > Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <[email protected]> > --- > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c | 5 ----- > 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c > b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c > index bf0f01a..2b394ae 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c > @@ -946,11 +946,6 @@ int x86_perf_event_set_period(struct perf_event *event) > hwc->last_period = period; > ret = 1; > } > - /* > - * Quirk: certain CPUs dont like it if just 1 hw_event is left: > - */ > - if (unlikely(left < 2)) > - left = 2; > > if (left > x86_pmu.max_period) > left = x86_pmu.max_period; -- [email protected] -- Speaking for myself only -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

