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perf, x86: Fix incorrect branches event on AMD CPUs 

While doing some performance counter validation tests on some
assembly language programs I noticed that the "branches:u"
count was very wrong on AMD machines.

It looks like the wrong event was selected.

Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver <vweaver1@eecs.utk.edu>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
LKML-Reference: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1007011526010.23160@cl320.eecs.utk.edu>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Vince Weaver 2010-07-01 15:30:16 -04:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent c214909b36
commit f287d332ce
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@ -102,8 +102,8 @@ static const u64 amd_perfmon_event_map[] =
[PERF_COUNT_HW_INSTRUCTIONS] = 0x00c0,
[PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_REFERENCES] = 0x0080,
[PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MISSES] = 0x0081,
[PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS] = 0x00c4,
[PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_MISSES] = 0x00c5,
[PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS] = 0x00c2,
[PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_MISSES] = 0x00c3,
};
static u64 amd_pmu_event_map(int hw_event)