On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 02:14:54PM -0400, Vince Weaver wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I have a new AMD A8 system and perf multiplexing support is acting weird.
> 
> If I run the perf_event_tests check_multiplexing test it fails like this:
> 
> Event TotalCount      RawCount        Scale                                   
> ScaledCount     Error
> 0     500282143       150403975       -2.00 (c8050b5 fffffffff9c224ef)        
> -300807950      160.13%
> 
> So the problem is that the TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING value is negative, which as 
> far as I know shouldn't be possible.  

Correct, that should not happen. I don't have a Fam16 machine, but I can
try and stare at the code a wee bit. Although there's another few perf
issues I am still looking into as well :/
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