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From: kajoljain <kjain@linux.ibm.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: mark.rutland@arm.com, atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	ak@linux.intel.com, daniel@iogearbox.net, rnsastry@linux.ibm.com,
	alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	acme@kernel.org, ast@kernel.org,
	linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, yao.jin@linux.intel.com,
	mingo@redhat.com, paulus@samba.org, maddy@linux.ibm.com,
	jolsa@kernel.org, namhyung@kernel.org, songliubraving@fb.com,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, kan.liang@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] perf: Add mem_hops field in perf_mem_data_src structure
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2021 12:08:40 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <be06c316-d257-4175-7b33-43220014d234@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211005202015.GC174703@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net>



On 10/6/21 1:50 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 02:48:35PM +0530, Kajol Jain wrote:
>> Going forward, future generation systems can have more hierarchy
>> within the chip/package level but currently we don't have any data source
>> encoding field in perf, which can be used to represent this level of data.
>>
>> Add a new field called 'mem_hops' in the perf_mem_data_src structure
>> which can be used to represent intra-chip/package or inter-chip/off-package
>> details. This field is of size 3 bits where PERF_MEM_HOPS_{NA, 0..6} value
>> can be used to present different hop levels data.
>>
>> Also add corresponding macros to define mem_hop field values
>> and shift value.
>>
>> Currently we define macro for HOPS_0 which corresponds
>> to data coming from another core but same chip.
>>
>> For ex: Encodings for mem_hops fields with L2 cache:
>>
>> L2			- local L2
>> L2 | REMOTE | HOPS_0	- remote core, same chip L2
> 
> Can we do s/chip/node/ ? Hops are something NUMA related, while chips
> come in a bag or something :-)

Hi Peter,
  Sure, I will make this change in next version of this patch-set.

Thanks,
Kajol Jain

> 
>> +/* hop level */
>> +#define PERF_MEM_HOPS_0		0x01 /* remote core, same chip */
>> +/* 2-7 available */
>> +#define PERF_MEM_HOPS_SHIFT	43

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-06  6:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-05  9:18 [PATCH 1/4] perf: Add comment about current state of PERF_MEM_LVL_* namespace and remove an extra line Kajol Jain
2021-10-05  9:18 ` [PATCH 2/4] perf: Add mem_hops field in perf_mem_data_src structure Kajol Jain
2021-10-05 20:20   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-06  6:38     ` kajoljain [this message]
2021-10-05  9:18 ` [PATCH 3/4] tools/perf: " Kajol Jain
2021-10-05  9:18 ` [PATCH 4/4] powerpc/perf: Fix data source encodings for L2.1 and L3.1 accesses Kajol Jain
2021-10-05  9:48 ` [PATCH 1/4] perf: Add comment about current state of PERF_MEM_LVL_* namespace and remove an extra line kajoljain

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