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diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
index 246c0723882..224c952071f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
@@ -792,6 +792,32 @@ static __initconst struct x86_pmu intel_pmu = {
.cpu_dying = fini_debug_store_on_cpu,
};
+static void intel_clovertown_quirks(void)
+{
+ /*
+ * PEBS is unreliable due to:
+ *
+ * AJ67 - PEBS may experience CPL leaks
+ * AJ68 - PEBS PMI may be delayed by one event
+ * AJ69 - GLOBAL_STATUS[62] will only be set when DEBUGCTL[12]
+ * AJ106 - FREEZE_LBRS_ON_PMI doesn't work in combination with PEBS
+ *
+ * AJ67 could be worked around by restricting the OS/USR flags.
+ * AJ69 could be worked around by setting PMU_FREEZE_ON_PMI.
+ *
+ * AJ106 could possibly be worked around by not allowing LBR
+ * usage from PEBS, including the fixup.
+ * AJ68 could possibly be worked around by always programming
+ * a pebs_event_reset[0] value and coping with the lost events.
+ *
+ * But taken together it might just make sense to not enable PEBS on
+ * these chips.
+ */
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "PEBS disabled due to CPU errata.\n");
+ x86_pmu.pebs = 0;
+ x86_pmu.pebs_constraints = NULL;
+}
+
static __init int intel_pmu_init(void)
{
union cpuid10_edx edx;
@@ -856,6 +882,7 @@ static __init int intel_pmu_init(void)
break;
case 15: /* original 65 nm celeron/pentium/core2/xeon, "Merom"/"Conroe" */
+ x86_pmu.quirks = intel_clovertown_quirks;
case 22: /* single-core 65 nm celeron/core2solo "Merom-L"/"Conroe-L" */
case 23: /* current 45 nm celeron/core2/xeon "Penryn"/"Wolfdale" */
case 29: /* six-core 45 nm xeon "Dunnington" */