[PATCH V3] powerpc/irq: Enable some more exceptions in /proc/interrupts interface
Anshuman Khandual
khandual at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Tue Jul 21 18:13:04 AEST 2015
On 07/13/2015 01:46 PM, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> This patch enables facility unavailable exceptions for generic facility,
> FPU, ALTIVEC and VSX in /proc/interrupts listing by incrementing their
> newly added IRQ statistical counters as and when these exceptions happen.
> This also adds couple of helper functions which will be called from within
> the interrupt handler context to update their statistics. Similarly this
> patch also enables alignment and program check exceptions as well.
>
> With this patch being applied, /proc/interrupts looks something
> like this after running various workloads which create these exceptions.
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> CPU0 CPU1
> 16: 5734 24129 XICS 2 Level IPI
> 17: 0 0 XICS 4101 Level virtio0
> 18: 0 0 XICS 4100 Level ohci_hcd:usb1
> 19: 13920 0 XICS 4099 Level virtio1
> 20: 0 0 XICS 4096 Level RAS_EPOW
> 21: 6160 3241 XICS 4102 Level ibmvscsi
> 22: 1 0 XICS 4103 Level hvc_console
> LOC: 6825 3556 Local timer interrupts for timer event device
> LOC: 22 41 Local timer interrupts for others
> SPU: 1 0 Spurious interrupts
> PMI: 0 0 Performance monitoring interrupts
> MCE: 0 0 Machine check exceptions
> DBL: 0 0 Doorbell interrupts
> ALN: 0 0 Alignment exceptions
> PRG: 0 0 Program check exceptions
> FAC: 7 14 Facility unavailable exceptions
> FPU: 2928 3162 FPU unavailable exceptions
> ALT: 12950 15536 AltiVec unavailable exceptions
> VSX: 12930 220183 VSX unavailable exceptions
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <khandual at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
> Changes in V3:
> - Changed the display string from "ALTIVEC" to "AltiVec"
> - Now captured "Facility unavailable exceptions" in the example
Michael/Mikey,
I had already posted the performance comparison details with the
patch in the previous version mail thread. Does this new version
look good enough ?
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