Re: [PATCH 3/3] perf/x86/rapl: add AMD Fam17h RAPL support

From: Stephane Eranian
Date: Mon May 18 2020 - 16:16:56 EST


On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 2:34 AM Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 02:57:33PM -0700, Stephane Eranian wrote:
>
> > +static struct perf_msr amd_rapl_msrs[] = {
> > + [PERF_RAPL_PP0] = { 0, &rapl_events_cores_group, NULL},
> > + [PERF_RAPL_PKG] = { MSR_AMD_PKG_ENERGY_STATUS, &rapl_events_pkg_group, test_msr },
> > + [PERF_RAPL_RAM] = { 0, &rapl_events_ram_group, NULL},
> > + [PERF_RAPL_PP1] = { 0, &rapl_events_gpu_group, NULL},
> > + [PERF_RAPL_PSYS] = { 0, &rapl_events_psys_group, NULL},
> > +};
>
> Why have those !PKG things initialized? Wouldn't they default to 0
> anyway? If not, surely { 0, } is sufficient.

Yes, but that assumes that perf_msr_probe() is fixed to not expect a grp.
I think it is best to fix perf_msr_probe(). I already fixed one
problem, I'll fix this one as well.