Re: [PATCH 1/2] perf: ignore LBR and offcore_rsp.

[Andi Kleen]

Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> This order indicates Andi is the author; but there's no corresponding
> From.

I wrote an early version of the patch, but Kan took it over and extended
it. So both are authors.

BTW Kan you may want to use git send-email to get standard format.

>
>>     Signed-off-by: Kan Liang <kan.liang@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> And here I thought that Andi was of the opinion that if you set CPUID to
> indicate a particular CPU you had better also handle all its MSRs.

Yes, philosophically that would be the right way,
but we needed a short term fix to stop things from crashing, and that
was the simplest.

-Andi
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