Re: [PATCH 1/8] perf/x86/intel: Fix memory corruption

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 07:47:50PM +0000, DSouza, Nelson wrote:
> Is the request to check whether the msr gets reset to default upon reboot of the machine ?

basically:

 - apply patch
 - start workload with 4 counter (on all CPUs), such that tfa-msr=1
 - try the following:
   o cpu hotplug
   o kexec

to see if the new WARN will trigger -- it should not.