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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c60
1 files changed, 60 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
index 377931354ac..cea56748327 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
@@ -353,6 +353,36 @@ int x86_setup_perfctr(struct perf_event *event)
return 0;
}
+/*
+ * check that branch_sample_type is compatible with
+ * settings needed for precise_ip > 1 which implies
+ * using the LBR to capture ALL taken branches at the
+ * priv levels of the measurement
+ */
+static inline int precise_br_compat(struct perf_event *event)
+{
+ u64 m = event->attr.branch_sample_type;
+ u64 b = 0;
+
+ /* must capture all branches */
+ if (!(m & PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_ANY))
+ return 0;
+
+ m &= PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_KERNEL | PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_USER;
+
+ if (!event->attr.exclude_user)
+ b |= PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_USER;
+
+ if (!event->attr.exclude_kernel)
+ b |= PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_KERNEL;
+
+ /*
+ * ignore PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_HV, not supported on x86
+ */
+
+ return m == b;
+}
+
int x86_pmu_hw_config(struct perf_event *event)
{
if (event->attr.precise_ip) {
@@ -369,6 +399,36 @@ int x86_pmu_hw_config(struct perf_event *event)
if (event->attr.precise_ip > precise)
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ /*
+ * check that PEBS LBR correction does not conflict with
+ * whatever the user is asking with attr->branch_sample_type
+ */
+ if (event->attr.precise_ip > 1) {
+ u64 *br_type = &event->attr.branch_sample_type;
+
+ if (has_branch_stack(event)) {
+ if (!precise_br_compat(event))
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
+ /* branch_sample_type is compatible */
+
+ } else {
+ /*
+ * user did not specify branch_sample_type
+ *
+ * For PEBS fixups, we capture all
+ * the branches at the priv level of the
+ * event.
+ */
+ *br_type = PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_ANY;
+
+ if (!event->attr.exclude_user)
+ *br_type |= PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_USER;
+
+ if (!event->attr.exclude_kernel)
+ *br_type |= PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_KERNEL;
+ }
+ }
}
/*