tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra <tip...@zytor.com> writes:
> +
> +     at  = (struct pebs_record_nhm *)(unsigned long)ds->pebs_buffer_base;
> +     top = (struct pebs_record_nhm *)(unsigned long)ds->pebs_index;
>  
>       ds->pebs_index = ds->pebs_buffer_base;
>  
> +     n = (top - at) / x86_pmu.pebs_record_size;


This adds a full slow division to the PEBS hot path.

Does not seem like a improvement to me.

-Andi

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