From: Will Deacon Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 15:17:52 +0000 (+0100) Subject: arm64: cpufeature: allow for version discrepancy in PMU implementations X-Git-Tag: v4.11-rc1~120^2~63 X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b20d1ba3cf4b99dc47ea3e1102399e4728386783;p=linux.git arm64: cpufeature: allow for version discrepancy in PMU implementations Perf already supports multiple PMU instances for heterogeneous systems, so there's no need to be strict in the cpufeature checking, particularly as the PMU extension is optional in the architecture. Acked-by: Mark Rutland Reviewed-by: Suzuki K Poulose Signed-off-by: Will Deacon --- diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c index 99f56983c415..d9714adb6a2a 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c @@ -184,7 +184,11 @@ static const struct arm64_ftr_bits ftr_id_aa64dfr0[] = { ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_STRICT, FTR_LOWER_SAFE, ID_AA64DFR0_CTX_CMPS_SHIFT, 4, 0), ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_STRICT, FTR_LOWER_SAFE, ID_AA64DFR0_WRPS_SHIFT, 4, 0), ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_STRICT, FTR_LOWER_SAFE, ID_AA64DFR0_BRPS_SHIFT, 4, 0), - S_ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_STRICT, FTR_EXACT, ID_AA64DFR0_PMUVER_SHIFT, 4, 0), + /* + * We can instantiate multiple PMU instances with different levels + * of support. + * */ + S_ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_NONSTRICT, FTR_EXACT, ID_AA64DFR0_PMUVER_SHIFT, 4, 0), ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_STRICT, FTR_EXACT, ID_AA64DFR0_TRACEVER_SHIFT, 4, 0), ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_STRICT, FTR_EXACT, ID_AA64DFR0_DEBUGVER_SHIFT, 4, 0x6), ARM64_FTR_END,