tree 11903a1b076f6e68b37a8b2d16482cd6c9599cce
parent 2d4de8376ff1d94a5070cfa9092c59bfdc4e693e
author Vikas Shivappa <vikas.shivappa@linux.intel.com> 1457724377 -0800
committer Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> 1458547701 +0100

perf/x86/mbm: Add support for MBM counter overflow handling

This patch adds a per package timer which periodically updates the
memory bandwidth counters for the events that are currently active.

Current patch has a periodic timer every 1s since the SDM guarantees
that the counter will not overflow in 1s but this time can be definitely
improved by calibrating on the system. The overflow is really a function
of the max memory b/w that the socket can support, max counter value and
scaling factor.

Signed-off-by: Vikas Shivappa <vikas.shivappa@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>
Cc: fenghua.yu@intel.com
Cc: h.peter.anvin@intel.com
Cc: ravi.v.shankar@intel.com
Cc: vikas.shivappa@intel.com
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/013b756c5006b1c4ca411f3ecf43ed52f19fbf87.1457723885.git.tony.luck@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>