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| author | Stephane Eranian <eranian@hpl.hp.com> | 2006-12-07 02:14:01 +0100 |
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| committer | Andi Kleen <andi@basil.nowhere.org> | 2006-12-07 02:14:01 +0100 |
| commit | 42ed458aa51337357d7632c64aed4528f923e829 (patch) | |
| tree | 7ac9aafa6d995bcca812c679fc56b2fd15ab8916 /arch | |
| parent | d7731c0ff69dc3f18ea020257e627dae4d214fdb (diff) | |
[PATCH] i386: i386 add X86_FEATURE_PEBS and detection
Here is a patch (used by perfmon2) to detect the presence of the Precise Event
Based Sampling (PEBS) feature for i386. The patch also adds the cpu_has_pebs
macro.
- adds X86_FEATURE_PEBS
- adds cpu_has_pebs to test for X86_FEATURE_PEBS
Signed-off-by: stephane eranian <eranian@hpl.hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel.c index 94a95aa5227..798c2f617e8 100644 --- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel.c +++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel.c @@ -195,8 +195,14 @@ static void __cpuinit init_intel(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) if ((c->x86 == 0xf && c->x86_model >= 0x03) || (c->x86 == 0x6 && c->x86_model >= 0x0e)) set_bit(X86_FEATURE_CONSTANT_TSC, c->x86_capability); -} + if (cpu_has_ds) { + unsigned int l1; + rdmsr(MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE, l1, l2); + if (!(l1 & (1<<12))) + set_bit(X86_FEATURE_PEBS, c->x86_capability); + } +} static unsigned int __cpuinit intel_size_cache(struct cpuinfo_x86 * c, unsigned int size) { |