Re: [PATCH 0/6] x86/insn: Add instructions to instruction decoder

[Adrian Hunter]

On 03/01/2022 17:01, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Mon, Jan 03, 2022 at 11:56:08AM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu:
>> Em Mon, Jan 03, 2022 at 10:13:24AM +0200, Adrian Hunter escreveu:
>>> On 23/12/2021 08:38, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Sorry, I missed this series.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu,  2 Dec 2021 11:50:23 +0200
>>>> Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> Here are patches to bring the kernel and tools x86 instruction decoder
>>>>> more up to date.
>>>>>
>>>>> x86 instruction decoder is used for both kernel instructions and user space
>>>>> instructions (e.g. uprobes, perf tools Intel PT), so it is good to update
>>>>> it with new instructions.
>>>>
>>>> Hmm, I thought perf used objdump for that purpose internally.
>>>> Anyway, this series looks good to me. I'm a bit surprised that the
>>>> insn decoder can actually support those instructions only changing
>>>> X86_EVEX_M() macro :-)
>>>>
>>>> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>
>>>> Thank you!
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Arnaldo, could you consider taking these patches?
>>
>> I can pick the tools/ bits, the arch/x86/ should go via PeterZ, right?
>> Peter?
> 
> I tried applying the whole shebang and got:
> 
> ⬢[acme@toolbox perf]$ git am ./20211202_adrian_hunter_x86_insn_add_instructions_to_instruction_decoder.mbx
> Applying: perf tests: Add AMX instructions to x86 instruction decoder test
> Applying: x86/insn: Add AMX instructions to x86 instruction decoder
> Applying: perf tests: Add misc instructions to x86 instruction decoder test
> Applying: x86/insn: Add misc instructions to x86 instruction decoder
> Applying: perf tests: Add AVX512-FP16 instructions to x86 instruction decoder test
> Applying: x86/insn: Add AVX512-FP16 instructions to x86 instruction decoder
> error: patch failed: arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt:896
> error: arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt: patch does not apply
> Patch failed at 0006 x86/insn: Add AVX512-FP16 instructions to x86 instruction decoder
> hint: Use 'git am --show-current-patch=diff' to see the failed patch
> When you have resolved this problem, run "git am --continue".
> If you prefer to skip this patch, run "git am --skip" instead.
> To restore the original branch and stop patching, run "git am --abort".
> ⬢[acme@toolbox perf]$
> 
> So since this needs rebasing, could you please split it into two
> patchsets, one for tools/ and another for arch and send two batches?
> This way I'll pick the tools/ one, the x86 maintainers the other bits.
> 
> Otherwise the x86 maintainers would have to test if the tools/ bits
> works as expected, etc.

It seems not to be happening for me.  What tree/branch is it?