[PATCH] perf: qcom_l2: fix column exclusion check

Will Deacon will.deacon at arm.com
Wed Jul 26 01:27:11 PDT 2017


On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 03:43:54PM -0400, Leeder, Neil wrote:
> On 7/25/2017 1:01 PM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 05:17:02PM -0400, Neil Leeder wrote:
> >> The check for column exclusion did not verify that the event being
> >> checked was an L2 event, and not a software event.
> >> Software events should not be checked for column exclusion.
> >> This resulted in a group with both software and L2 events sometimes
> >> incorrectly rejecting the L2 event for column exclusion and
> >> not counting it.
> >>
> >> Add a check for PMU type before applying column exclusion logic.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Neil Leeder <nleeder at codeaurora.org>
> > 
> > This looks correct, so:
> > 
> > Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
> > 
> > Should this have:
> > 
> > Fixes: 21bdbb7102edeaeb ("perf: add qcom l2 cache perf events driver")
> > 
> > ... ?
> > 
> Thanks. I'll re-post with the Fixes tag.

No need, I'll pick it up and add it when I apply.

Cheers,

Will



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