[PATCH 27/93] arm64: perf: fix ARMv8 EVTYPE_MASK to include NSH bit
Kamal Mostafa
kamal at canonical.com
Fri Sep 20 20:08:22 UTC 2013
3.8.13.10 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
commit 178cd9ce377232518ec17ff2ecab2e80fa60784c upstream.
This is a port of f2fe09b055e2 ("ARM: 7663/1: perf: fix ARMv7 EVTYPE_MASK
to include NSH bit") to arm64, which fixes the broken evtype mask to
include the NSH bit, allowing profiling at EL2.
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
index bb18b6e..a98ba4fd 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ static const unsigned armv8_pmuv3_perf_cache_map[PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MAX]
/*
* PMXEVTYPER: Event selection reg
*/
-#define ARMV8_EVTYPE_MASK 0xc00000ff /* Mask for writable bits */
+#define ARMV8_EVTYPE_MASK 0xc80000ff /* Mask for writable bits */
#define ARMV8_EVTYPE_EVENT 0xff /* Mask for EVENT bits */
/*
--
1.8.1.2
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