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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_p4.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_p4.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_p4.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_p4.c index ae85d69644d1..9286e736a70a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_p4.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_p4.c @@ -829,6 +829,15 @@ static __initconst const struct x86_pmu p4_pmu = { .max_period = (1ULL << 39) - 1, .hw_config = p4_hw_config, .schedule_events = p4_pmu_schedule_events, + /* + * This handles erratum N15 in intel doc 249199-029, + * the counter may not be updated correctly on write + * so we need a second write operation to do the trick + * (the official workaround didn't work) + * + * the former idea is taken from OProfile code + */ + .perfctr_second_write = 1, }; static __init int p4_pmu_init(void) |