Hi Peter,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Zijlstra [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: 19 августа 2015 г. 1:12
> To: Alexey Brodkin
> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; 
> [email protected]; [email protected];
> [email protected]; Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/8] ARCv2: perf: Support sampling events using 
> overflow interrupts
> 
> On Wed, Aug 05, 2015 at 06:13:30PM +0300, Alexey Brodkin wrote:
> > @@ -319,6 +336,20 @@ static int arc_pmu_add(struct perf_event *event, int 
> > flags)
> >     }
> >
> >     write_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_INDEX, idx);
> > +
> > +   arc_pmu->act_counter[idx] = event;
> > +
> > +   if (is_sampling_event(event)) {
> > +           /* Mimic full counter overflow as other arches do */
> > +           write_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_INT_CNTL, (u32)arc_pmu->max_period);
> > +           write_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_INT_CNTH,
> > +                         (arc_pmu->max_period >> 32));
> > +
> > +           /* Enable interrupt for this counter */
> > +           write_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_INT_CTRL,
> > +                         read_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_INT_CTRL) | (1 << idx));
> > +   }
> 
> *confused* pmu::add should only start on flags & PERF_EF_START, and then
> we start with hwc->sample_period, not the max_period.

Did you mean here that we should enable interrupts in arc_pmu_start() but not
in arc_pmu_add()?

-Alexey
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