Re: [PATCH 1/3] perf/x86/intel/pt: Add new timing packet enables

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Thu Jul 30 2015 - 08:14:47 EST


On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 02:57:17PM +0300, Alexander Shishkin wrote:
> Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 04:34:08PM +0300, Alexander Shishkin wrote:
> >> +#define PT_CONFIG_MASK (RTIT_CTL_TSC_EN | \
> >> + RTIT_CTL_DISRETC | \
> >> + RTIT_CTL_CYCLEACC | \
> >> + RTIT_CTL_MTC_EN | \
> >> + RTIT_CTL_MTC_RANGE | \
> >> + RTIT_CTL_CYC_THRESH | \
> >> + RTIT_CTL_PSB_FREQ)
> >>
> >
> > #define RTIT_CTL_CYC (RTIT_CTL_CYCLEACC | \
> > RTIT_CTL_CYC_THRESH | \
> > RTIT_CTL_PSB_FREQ)
>
> PSB_FREQ is not, strictly speaking, related to cycle accurate mode. Both
> adjustable psb frequency and cycle accurate mode settings are enumerated
> with the same CPUID bit, but they really do different things unrelated
> to one another.

RTIT_CTL_CYC_PSB then, to match the CPUID bit name?

> >> + if (config & (RTIT_CTL_MTC_EN | RTIT_CTL_MTC_RANGE)) {
> >
> > if (config & RTIT_CTL_MTC) {
> >
> > Would that make sense?
>
> To me either way is fine. Want me to respin it?

Please.
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