Commit-ID: 4d2be1267fcfb3a4d2198fd696aec5e3dcbce60e
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/4d2be1267fcfb3a4d2198fd696aec5e3dcbce60e
Author: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:28:09 +0530
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 12:58:25 +0200
perf_counter, x86: Check old-AMD performance monitoring support
AMD supports performance monitoring start from K7 (i.e. family 6),
so disable it for earlier AMD CPUs.
Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Robert Richter <robert.richter@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <1244714289.6923.0.camel@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c | 4 ++++
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c
index 275bc14..3c37c39 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c
@@ -1459,6 +1459,10 @@ static int intel_pmu_init(void)
static int amd_pmu_init(void)
{
+ /* Performance-monitoring supported from K7 and later: */
+ if (boot_cpu_data.x86 < 6)
+ return -ENODEV;
+
x86_pmu = amd_pmu;
switch (boot_cpu_data.x86) {
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