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author | Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org> | 2024-10-01 07:10:19 -0700 |
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committer | Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> | 2024-10-07 09:28:46 +0200 |
commit | de20037e1b3c2f2ca97b8c12b8c7bca8abd509a7 (patch) | |
tree | f3669d058f21ce06394935296ed16368bcb71fee /tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/skb_load_bytes.c | |
parent | 6c74ca7aa81a23c613b8ca52bfe0a4b3734dd287 (diff) |
perf/x86/amd: Warn only on new bits set
Warning at every leaking bits can cause a flood of message, triggering
various stall-warning mechanisms to fire, including CSD locks, which
makes the machine to be unusable.
Track the bits that are being leaked, and only warn when a new bit is
set.
That said, this patch will help with the following issues:
1) It will tell us which bits are being set, so, it is easy to
communicate it back to vendor, and to do a root-cause analyzes.
2) It avoid the machine to be unusable, because, worst case
scenario, the user gets less than 60 WARNs (one per unhandled bit).
Suggested-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: Sandipan Das <sandipan.das@amd.com>
Reviewed-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20241001141020.2620361-1-leitao@debian.org
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