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SubjectRe: perf_event: rdpmc self-monitoring overhead issue
> I assume he means MAP_POPULATE

Yes.

>
> which does improve things, from ~3000 cycles to ~219 cycles but that's
> still more overhead than the ~130 or so you get by manually touching the
> page first.

That seems odd. It should be the same.

Can you do a trace-cmd function trace and compare the two cases?

trace-cmd record -p function_graph ...
trace-cmd report

(as usual for tracing perf remove the useless -pg removal for perf in
kernel/events/Makefile and arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile first)

-Andi


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