Will,

On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 01:10:53PM -0400, William Cohen wrote:
> Stephane Eranian wrote:
> >Will,
> >
> >No that is not the right PMU module. Family 6, model 14 is an
> >Intel Core Duo/Solo. This processor is not based on the Intel Core
> >micro-architecture but on Yonah. It implements the architectural
> >perfmon v1. Perfmon2 can automtically detect it and use the
> >perfmon_intel_arch module.
> 
> oh, so the check should be in the pfm_p6_probe_pmu()? Like the attached 
> patch?
> 
No. Perfmon2 will automatically load the right module on first use.

Starting with Intel Core Duo/Solo, there is another mechanism
to check the PMU model not based on family/model. The kernel
takes care of this in the generic code (see has_arch_perfmon).



> -Will
> >
> >On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 11:15:42AM -0400, William Cohen wrote:
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>We installed a perfmon2 enabled kernel on a Intel Core machine laptop. 
> >>Note this is not a Core 2 machine. permfon2 did not identify the 
> >>processor as a Core processor. Looking through the code it appears that 
> >>the family 6 model 14 processors are not identified or supported. The 
> >>attached patch should enable proper identification of the processor.
> >>
> >>-Will
> >>
> >
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