From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA6FBC352A3 for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2020 15:41:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8CCE520578 for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2020 15:41:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729619AbgBKPlJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Feb 2020 10:41:09 -0500 Received: from lhrrgout.huawei.com ([185.176.76.210]:2410 "EHLO huawei.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727962AbgBKPlJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Feb 2020 10:41:09 -0500 Received: from LHREML713-CAH.china.huawei.com (unknown [172.18.7.108]) by Forcepoint Email with ESMTP id 1D215EEB05FA2CFF9063; Tue, 11 Feb 2020 15:41:08 +0000 (GMT) Received: from lhreml724-chm.china.huawei.com (10.201.108.75) by LHREML713-CAH.china.huawei.com (10.201.108.36) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.3.408.0; Tue, 11 Feb 2020 15:41:07 +0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (10.202.226.45) by lhreml724-chm.china.huawei.com (10.201.108.75) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.1713.5; Tue, 11 Feb 2020 15:41:07 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 0/7] perf pmu-events: Support event aliasing for system PMUs To: James Clark , "peterz@infradead.org" , "mingo@redhat.com" , "acme@kernel.org" , "mark.rutland@arm.com" , "alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com" , "jolsa@redhat.com" , "namhyung@kernel.org" , "will@kernel.org" , "ak@linux.intel.com" CC: "suzuki.poulose@arm.com" , Linuxarm , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Zhangshaokun , "robin.murphy@arm.com" , "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" References: <1579876505-113251-1-git-send-email-john.garry@huawei.com> <91a62136-219a-766a-12e4-be2b2cc8ae54@arm.com> From: John Garry Message-ID: <9275c0a1-3257-494b-f777-8d0f85da5726@huawei.com> Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 15:41:06 +0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.1.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <91a62136-219a-766a-12e4-be2b2cc8ae54@arm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [10.202.226.45] X-ClientProxiedBy: lhreml720-chm.china.huawei.com (10.201.108.71) To lhreml724-chm.china.huawei.com (10.201.108.75) X-CFilter-Loop: Reflected Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 11/02/2020 15:24, James Clark wrote: > Hi John, Hi James, > > I tested this on an Arm N1 board and see the same list of CPU events from the JSONs > picked up so it looks ok from that point of view. ok, good. So does this platform have other PMUs (with a kernel driver) which we may want to add aliases for, like uncore PMUs, SMMUv3 PMCG, etc? Thanks, John > > James > > On 1/24/20 2:34 PM, John Garry wrote: >> Currently event aliasing for only CPU and uncore PMUs is supported. In >> fact, only uncore PMUs aliasing for when the uncore PMUs are fixed for a >> CPU is supported, which may not always be the case for certain >> architectures. >> >> This series adds support for PMU event aliasing for system and other >> uncore PMUs which are not fixed to a specific CPU. >> >> For this, we introduce support for another per-arch mapfile, which maps a >> particular system identifier to a set of system PMU events for that >> system. This is much the same as what we do for CPU event aliasing. >> >> To support this, we need to change how we match a PMU to a mapfile, >> whether it should use a CPU or system mapfile. For this we do the >> following: >> >> - For CPU PMU, we always match for the event mapfile based on the CPUID. >> This has not changed. >> >> - For an uncore or system PMU, we match first based on the SYSID (if set). >> If this fails, then we match on the CPUID. >> >> This works for x86, as x86 would not have any system mapfiles for uncore >> PMUs (and match on the CPUID). >> >> Initial reference support is also added for ARM SMMUv3 PMCG (Performance >> Monitor Event Group) PMU for HiSilicon hip08 platform with only a single >> event so far - see driver in drivers/perf/arm_smmuv3_pmu.c for that driver. >> >> Here is a sample output with this series: >> >> root@ubuntu:/# ./perf list >> [...] >> >> smmuv3_pmcg_100020/config_cache_miss/ [Kernel PMU event] >> smmuv3_pmcg_100020/config_struct_access/ [Kernel PMU event] >> smmuv3_pmcg_100020/cycles/ [Kernel PMU event] >> smmuv3_pmcg_100020/pcie_ats_trans_passed/ [Kernel PMU event] >> smmuv3_pmcg_100020/pcie_ats_trans_rq/ [Kernel PMU event] >> smmuv3_pmcg_100020/tlb_miss/ [Kernel PMU event] >> smmuv3_pmcg_100020/trans_table_walk_access/ [Kernel PMU event] >> smmuv3_pmcg_100020/transaction/ [Kernel PMU event] >> >> [...] >> >> smmu v3 pmcg: >> smmuv3_pmcg.l1_tlb >> [SMMUv3 PMCG l1_tlb. Unit: smmuv3_pmcg] >> >> [...] >> >> root@ubuntu:/# ./perf stat -v -e smmuv3_pmcg.l1_tlb sleep 1 >> Using CPUID 0x00000000480fd010 >> Using SYSID HIP08 >> -> smmuv3_pmcg_200100020/event=0x8a/ >> -> smmuv3_pmcg_200140020/event=0x8a/ >> -> smmuv3_pmcg_100020/event=0x8a/ >> -> smmuv3_pmcg_140020/event=0x8a/ >> -> smmuv3_pmcg_200148020/event=0x8a/ >> -> smmuv3_pmcg_148020/event=0x8a/ >> smmuv3_pmcg.l1_tlb: 0 1001221690 1001221690 >> smmuv3_pmcg.l1_tlb: 0 1001220090 1001220090 >> smmuv3_pmcg.l1_tlb: 101 1001219660 1001219660 >> smmuv3_pmcg.l1_tlb: 0 1001219010 1001219010 >> smmuv3_pmcg.l1_tlb: 0 1001218360 1001218360 >> smmuv3_pmcg.l1_tlb: 134 1001217850 1001217850 >> >> Performance counter stats for 'system wide': >> >> 235 smmuv3_pmcg.l1_tlb >> >> 1.001263128 seconds time elapsed >> >> root@ubuntu:/# >> >> Issues with this series which need to be addressed (aware to me): >> >> - It would be good to have a universal method to identify the system from >> sysfs. Nothing exists which I know about. There is DMI, but this is not >> always available (or has correct info). Maybe systems which want to >> support this feature will need a "soc" driver, and a >> /sys/devices/socX/machine file (which I used for testing this series - >> this driver is out of tree currently). >> >> - Maybe it is ok, but for systems which match on the system identifier, >> uncore PMUs should be in the system mapfile, and, as such, match on the >> system identifier and not CPU identifier. >> >> - We need a better way in jevents.c to give a direct mapping of PMU name >> aliases, i.e. for any PMU name not prefixed with "uncore_", we need to >> add this to table unit_to_pmu[]. Not scalable. >> >> Having said that, maybe the kernel can introduce some future PMU naming >> convention in future. >> >> John Garry (7): >> perf jevents: Add support for an extra directory level >> perf vendor events arm64: Relocate hip08 core events >> perf jevents: Add support for a system events PMU >> perf pmu: Rename uncore symbols to include system pmus >> perf pmu: Support matching by sysid >> perf vendor events arm64: Relocate uncore events for hip08 >> perf vendor events arm64: Add hip08 SMMUv3 PMCG IMP DEF events >> >> tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/arm-spe.c | 2 +- >> tools/perf/pmu-events/README | 47 ++++++-- >> .../hip08/{ => cpu}/core-imp-def.json | 0 >> .../hisilicon/hip08/sys/smmu-v3-pmcg.json | 9 ++ >> .../hip08/{ => sys}/uncore-ddrc.json | 0 >> .../hisilicon/hip08/{ => sys}/uncore-hha.json | 0 >> .../hisilicon/hip08/{ => sys}/uncore-l3c.json | 0 >> tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/arm64/mapfile.csv | 2 +- >> .../pmu-events/arch/arm64/mapfile_sys.csv | 14 +++ >> tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.c | 65 ++++++++-- >> tools/perf/pmu-events/pmu-events.h | 1 + >> tools/perf/util/evsel.h | 2 +- >> tools/perf/util/parse-events.c | 12 +- >> tools/perf/util/pmu.c | 111 +++++++++++++++--- >> tools/perf/util/pmu.h | 2 +- >> 15 files changed, 221 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-) >> rename tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/arm64/hisilicon/hip08/{ => cpu}/core-imp-def.json (100%) >> create mode 100644 tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/arm64/hisilicon/hip08/sys/smmu-v3-pmcg.json >> rename tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/arm64/hisilicon/hip08/{ => sys}/uncore-ddrc.json (100%) >> rename tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/arm64/hisilicon/hip08/{ => sys}/uncore-hha.json (100%) >> rename tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/arm64/hisilicon/hip08/{ => sys}/uncore-l3c.json (100%) >> create mode 100644 tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/arm64/mapfile_sys.csv >> > IMPORTANT NOTICE: The contents of this email and any attachments are confidential and may also be privileged. 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