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authorAdrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>2019-03-25 15:51:35 +0200
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2019-03-28 14:31:55 -0300
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perf intel-pt: Fix TSC slip
A TSC packet can slip past MTC packets so that the timestamp appears to go backwards. One estimate is that can be up to about 40 CPU cycles, which is certainly less than 0x1000 TSC ticks, but accept slippage an order of magnitude more to be on the safe side. Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: 79b58424b821c ("perf tools: Add Intel PT support for decoding MTC packets") Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190325135135.18348-1-adrian.hunter@intel.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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