From 6a600a8b8749566a7d81ad75dcb8bf5342b5a39a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Zijlstra Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:51:15 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] perf, x86: Disable PEBS on SandyBridge chips Cc: Stephane Eranian Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c index 2be5ebe99872..8d601b18bf9f 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c @@ -1545,6 +1545,13 @@ static void intel_clovertown_quirks(void) x86_pmu.pebs_constraints = NULL; } +static void intel_sandybridge_quirks(void) +{ + printk(KERN_WARNING "PEBS disabled due to CPU errata.\n"); + x86_pmu.pebs = 0; + x86_pmu.pebs_constraints = NULL; +} + __init int intel_pmu_init(void) { union cpuid10_edx edx; @@ -1694,6 +1701,7 @@ __init int intel_pmu_init(void) break; case 42: /* SandyBridge */ + x86_pmu.quirks = intel_sandybridge_quirks; case 45: /* SandyBridge, "Romely-EP" */ memcpy(hw_cache_event_ids, snb_hw_cache_event_ids, sizeof(hw_cache_event_ids)); -- 2.20.1