Re: [PATCH V3 4/7] driver/perf/arm_pmu_platform: Add support for BRBE attributes detection

[Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>]

On 10/10/22 19:47, James Clark wrote:
> 
> 
> On 06/10/2022 14:37, James Clark wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 29/09/2022 08:58, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
>>> This adds arm pmu infrastrure to probe BRBE implementation's attributes via
>>> driver exported callbacks later. The actual BRBE feature detection will be
>>> added by the driver itself.
>>>
>>> CPU specific BRBE entries, cycle count, format support gets detected during
>>> PMU init. This information gets saved in per-cpu struct pmu_hw_events which
>>> later helps in operating BRBE during a perf event context.
>>>
>>> Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
>>> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
>>> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
>>> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
>>> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/perf/arm_pmu_platform.c | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>  1 file changed, 34 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/perf/arm_pmu_platform.c b/drivers/perf/arm_pmu_platform.c
>>> index 933b96e243b8..acdc445081aa 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/perf/arm_pmu_platform.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/perf/arm_pmu_platform.c
>>> @@ -172,6 +172,36 @@ static int armpmu_request_irqs(struct arm_pmu *armpmu)
>>>  	return err;
>>>  }
>>>  
>>> +static void arm_brbe_probe_cpu(void *info)
>>> +{
>>> +	struct pmu_hw_events *hw_events;
>>> +	struct arm_pmu *armpmu = info;
>>> +
>>> +	/*
>>> +	 * Return from here, if BRBE driver has not been
>>> +	 * implemented for this PMU. This helps prevent
>>> +	 * kernel crash later when brbe_probe() will be
>>> +	 * called on the PMU.
>>> +	 */
>>> +	if (!armpmu->brbe_probe)
>>> +		return;
>>> +
>>> +	hw_events = per_cpu_ptr(armpmu->hw_events, smp_processor_id());
>>> +	armpmu->brbe_probe(hw_events);
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static int armpmu_request_brbe(struct arm_pmu *armpmu)
>>> +{
>>> +	int cpu, err = 0;
>>> +
>>> +	for_each_cpu(cpu, &armpmu->supported_cpus) {
>>> +		err = smp_call_function_single(cpu, arm_brbe_probe_cpu, armpmu, 1);
>>
>> Hi Anshuman,
>>
>> I have LOCKDEP on and the patchset applied to perf/core (82aad7ff7) on
>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/peterz/queue.git and I get
> 
> Can you confirm if this is currently the correct place to apply this to?

This series applied on v6.0-rc5 after the perf ABI changes, both in kernel
and in user space tools.

> I'm only getting 0 length branch stacks now. Seems like it could be
> something to do with the layout of perf samples because I know that was
> done in separate commits:

Right, might be.

> 
>   sudo ./perf record -j any_call -- ls
>   ./perf report -D | grep "branch stack"
>   ... branch stack: nr:0
>   ... branch stack: nr:0
>   ... branch stack: nr:0
>   ... branch stack: nr:0

I am planning to respin the series on 6.1-rc1 next week which should solve
these multiple moving parts problem.

>   ...
> 
>> this:
>>
>>    armv8-pmu pmu: hw perfevents: no interrupt-affinity property, guessing.
>>    brbe: implementation found on cpu 0
>>
>>    =============================
>>    [ BUG: Invalid wait context ]
>>    6.0.0-rc7 #38 Not tainted
>>    -----------------------------
>>    kworker/u8:0/9 is trying to lock:
>>    ffff000800855898 (&port_lock_key){....}-{3:3}, at:
>> pl011_console_write+0x148/0x240
>>    other info that might help us debug this:
>>    context-{2:2}
>>    5 locks held by kworker/u8:0/9:
>>     #0: ffff00080032a138 ((wq_completion)eval_map_wq){+.+.}-{0:0}, at:
>> process_one_work+0x200/0x6b0
>>     #1: ffff80000807bde0
>> ((work_completion)(&eval_map_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at:
>> process_one_work+0x200/0x6b0
>>     #2: ffff80000aa3db70 (trace_event_sem){+.+.}-{4:4}, at:
>> trace_event_eval_update+0x28/0x420
>>     #3: ffff80000a9afe58 (console_lock){+.+.}-{0:0}, at:
>> vprintk_emit+0x130/0x380
>>     #4: ffff80000a9aff78 (console_owner){-...}-{0:0}, at:
>> console_emit_next_record.constprop.0+0x128/0x338
>>    stack backtrace:
>>    CPU: 0 PID: 9 Comm: kworker/u8:0 Not tainted 6.0.0-rc7 #38
>>    Hardware name: Foundation-v8A (DT)
>>    Workqueue: eval_map_wq eval_map_work_func
>>    Call trace:
>>     dump_backtrace+0x114/0x120
>>     show_stack+0x20/0x58
>>     dump_stack_lvl+0x9c/0xd8
>>     dump_stack+0x18/0x34
>>     __lock_acquire+0x17cc/0x1920
>>     lock_acquire+0x138/0x3b8
>>     _raw_spin_lock+0x58/0x70
>>     pl011_console_write+0x148/0x240
>>     console_emit_next_record.constprop.0+0x194/0x338
>>     console_unlock+0x18c/0x208
>>     vprintk_emit+0x24c/0x380
>>     vprintk_default+0x40/0x50
>>     vprintk+0xd4/0xf0
>>     _printk+0x68/0x90
>>     arm64_pmu_brbe_probe+0x10c/0x128
>>     armv8pmu_brbe_probe+0x18/0x28
>>     arm_brbe_probe_cpu+0x44/0x58
>>     __flush_smp_call_function_queue+0x1d0/0x440
>>     generic_smp_call_function_single_interrupt+0x20/0x78
>>     ipi_handler+0x98/0x368
>>     handle_percpu_devid_irq+0xc0/0x3a8
>>     generic_handle_domain_irq+0x34/0x50
>>     gic_handle_irq+0x58/0x138
>>     call_on_irq_stack+0x2c/0x58
>>     do_interrupt_handler+0x88/0x90
>>     el1_interrupt+0x40/0x78
>>     el1h_64_irq_handler+0x18/0x28
>>     el1h_64_irq+0x64/0x68
>>     trace_event_eval_update+0x114/0x420
>>     eval_map_work_func+0x30/0x40
>>     process_one_work+0x298/0x6b0
>>     worker_thread+0x54/0x408
>>     kthread+0x118/0x128
>>     ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20
>>    brbe: implementation found on cpu 1
>>    brbe: implementation found on cpu 2
>>    brbe: implementation found on cpu 3
>>
>>> +		if (err)
>>> +			return err;
>>> +	}
>>> +	return err;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>>  static void armpmu_free_irqs(struct arm_pmu *armpmu)
>>>  {
>>>  	int cpu;
>>> @@ -229,6 +259,10 @@ int arm_pmu_device_probe(struct platform_device *pdev,
>>>  	if (ret)
>>>  		goto out_free_irqs;
>>>  
>>> +	ret = armpmu_request_brbe(pmu);
>>> +	if (ret)
>>> +		goto out_free_irqs;
>>> +
>>>  	ret = armpmu_register(pmu);
>>>  	if (ret) {
>>>  		dev_err(dev, "failed to register PMU devices!\n");

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