Re: perf: massive perf_event slowdown between 4.9 and 4.11-rc

From: Vince Weaver
Date: Thu Mar 16 2017 - 13:58:39 EST


On Thu, 16 Mar 2017, Vince Weaver wrote:

> Anyway all perf_event functionality (especially reads) has become about
> 20x slower, at least on Intel machines (haswell and skylake are the only
> ones I've tested) sometime between 4.9 and 4.11-rc

False alarm, I forgot I had debugging (KASAN, etc) turned on in this
kernel tree because I had been fuzzing.

sorry about that.

Vince