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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c16
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
index 9194b0698d63..9ae4a2aa7398 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ struct intel_percore {
/*
* Intel PerfMon, used on Core and later.
*/
-static const u64 intel_perfmon_event_map[] =
+static u64 intel_perfmon_event_map[PERF_COUNT_HW_MAX] __read_mostly =
{
[PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES] = 0x003c,
[PERF_COUNT_HW_INSTRUCTIONS] = 0x00c0,
@@ -1308,7 +1308,7 @@ static void intel_clovertown_quirks(void)
* AJ106 could possibly be worked around by not allowing LBR
* usage from PEBS, including the fixup.
* AJ68 could possibly be worked around by always programming
- * a pebs_event_reset[0] value and coping with the lost events.
+ * a pebs_event_reset[0] value and coping with the lost events.
*
* But taken together it might just make sense to not enable PEBS on
* these chips.
@@ -1412,6 +1412,18 @@ static __init int intel_pmu_init(void)
x86_pmu.percore_constraints = intel_nehalem_percore_constraints;
x86_pmu.enable_all = intel_pmu_nhm_enable_all;
x86_pmu.extra_regs = intel_nehalem_extra_regs;
+
+ if (ebx & 0x40) {
+ /*
+ * Erratum AAJ80 detected, we work it around by using
+ * the BR_MISP_EXEC.ANY event. This will over-count
+ * branch-misses, but it's still much better than the
+ * architectural event which is often completely bogus:
+ */
+ intel_perfmon_event_map[PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_MISSES] = 0x7f89;
+
+ pr_cont("erratum AAJ80 worked around, ");
+ }
pr_cont("Nehalem events, ");
break;
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