[PATCH 2/6] perf/x86/amd/uncore: Use rdmsr if rdpmc is unavailable

[Sandipan Das]

Not all uncore PMUs may support the use of the RDPMC instruction for
reading counters. In such cases, read the count from the corresponding
PERF_CTR register using the RDMSR instruction.

Signed-off-by: Sandipan Das <sandipan.das@xxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/events/amd/uncore.c | 14 +++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/events/amd/uncore.c b/arch/x86/events/amd/uncore.c
index b0afbe6d9eb4..f17df6574ba5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/amd/uncore.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/amd/uncore.c
@@ -76,7 +76,16 @@ static void amd_uncore_read(struct perf_event *event)
 	 */
 
 	prev = local64_read(&hwc->prev_count);
-	rdpmcl(hwc->event_base_rdpmc, new);
+
+	/*
+	 * Some uncore PMUs do not have RDPMC assignments. In such cases,
+	 * read counts directly from the corresponding PERF_CTR.
+	 */
+	if (hwc->event_base_rdpmc < 0)
+		rdmsrl(hwc->event_base, new);
+	else
+		rdpmcl(hwc->event_base_rdpmc, new);
+
 	local64_set(&hwc->prev_count, new);
 	delta = (new << COUNTER_SHIFT) - (prev << COUNTER_SHIFT);
 	delta >>= COUNTER_SHIFT;
@@ -144,6 +153,9 @@ static int amd_uncore_add(struct perf_event *event, int flags)
 	hwc->event_base_rdpmc = uncore->rdpmc_base + hwc->idx;
 	hwc->state = PERF_HES_UPTODATE | PERF_HES_STOPPED;
 
+	if (uncore->rdpmc_base < 0)
+		hwc->event_base_rdpmc = -1;
+
 	if (flags & PERF_EF_START)
 		event->pmu->start(event, PERF_EF_RELOAD);
 
-- 
2.34.1