[PATCH] fix PMU initialization on pseries lpar
From: Sonny Rao <hidden>
Date: 2006-08-02 04:20:14
We should not be calling power4_enable_pmcs() in pseries_lpar_enable_pmcs(); just doing the hypercall is sufficient. Prior to 2.6.15 we did not call power4_enable_pmcs() for an lpar. power4_enable_pmcs() tries to read the hid0 register which is no longer legal for an lpar in newer Power processors.
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/setup.c 2006-04-23 01:45:09.000000000 -0500
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/setup.c~pmcfix 2006-08-01 23:12:39.000000000 -0500@@ -182,8 +182,6 @@ static void pseries_lpar_enable_pmcs(voi { unsigned long set, reset; - power4_enable_pmcs(); - set = 1UL << 63; reset = 0; plpar_hcall_norets(H_PERFMON, set, reset);