Re: [PATCH v4 0/6] KVM: x86/vPMU: Efficiency optimization by reusing last created perf_event

[Like Xu]

Hi Paolo,

On 2019/10/29 0:43, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 27, 2019 at 06:52:37PM +0800, Like Xu wrote:
> > For perf subsystem, please help review first two patches.
>
> > Like Xu (6):
> >    perf/core: Provide a kernel-internal interface to recalibrate event
> >      period
> >    perf/core: Provide a kernel-internal interface to pause perf_event
>
> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Would you mind to revisit the following patches for upstream ?

>    KVM: x86/vPMU: Rename pmu_ops callbacks from msr_idx to rdpmc_ecx
>    KVM: x86/vPMU: Introduce a new kvm_pmu_ops->msr_idx_to_pmc callback
>    KVM: x86/vPMU: Reuse perf_event to avoid unnecessary
>      pmc_reprogram_counter
>    KVM: x86/vPMU: Add lazy mechanism to release perf_event per vPMC

For vPMU, please review two more patches as well:
+ 
https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/20191030164418.2957-1-like.xu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ 
(kvm)
+ 
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20191105140955.22504-1-like.xu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ 
(perf)

Thanks,
Like Xu