On Sat, 2019-05-11 at 02:42:17 UTC, Ravi Bangoria wrote: > Consider a scenario where user creates two events: > > 1st event: > attr.sample_type |= PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_STACK; > attr.branch_sample_type = PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_ANY; > fd = perf_event_open(attr, 0, 1, -1, 0); > > This sets cpuhw->bhrb_filter to 0 and returns valid fd. > > 2nd event: > attr.sample_type |= PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_STACK; > attr.branch_sample_type = PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_CALL; > fd = perf_event_open(attr, 0, 1, -1, 0); > > It overrides cpuhw->bhrb_filter to -1 and returns with error. > > Now if power_pmu_enable() gets called by any path other than > power_pmu_add(), ppmu->config_bhrb(-1) will set mmcra to -1. > > Signed-off-by: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bango...@linux.ibm.com> > Reviewed-by: Madhavan Srinivasan <ma...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Applied to powerpc fixes, thanks. https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/3202e35ec1c8fc19cea24253ff83edf7 cheers
