[PATCH v11 7/7] arm: pmu: Add PMU definitions for cores not initially online
Mark Rutland
mark.rutland at arm.com
Wed Dec 7 03:08:23 PST 2016
On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 11:56:56AM -0600, Jeremy Linton wrote:
> Hi,
> Which might not be the right choice because
> even without these ACPI specific bits, simply running a few cpus
> online/offline while simultaneously doing something like `perf stat
> -e cache-misses ls &` in a loop causes deadlocks/crashes.
>
> That problem doesn't appear to be specific to the ACPI/PMU so I've
> stayed away from it in this patch set, although potentially a larger
> fix might cover this as well.
Urrgh; I can reproduce lockups on Seattle with v4.9-rc8.
I'll look into that.
If you see any more issues in this area, please report them in a new
thread.
Thanks,
Mark.
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