[PATCH V2 1/5] powerpc/perf: Expose processor pipeline stage cycles using PERF_SAMPLE_WEIGHT_STRUCT

Madhavan Srinivasan maddy at linux.ibm.com
Fri Mar 26 19:32:02 AEDT 2021


On 3/25/21 6:36 PM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 10:05:23AM +0530, Madhavan Srinivasan escreveu:
>> On 3/22/21 8:27 PM, Athira Rajeev wrote:
>>> Performance Monitoring Unit (PMU) registers in powerpc provides
>>> information on cycles elapsed between different stages in the
>>> pipeline. This can be used for application tuning. On ISA v3.1
>>> platform, this information is exposed by sampling registers.
>>> Patch adds kernel support to capture two of the cycle counters
>>> as part of perf sample using the sample type:
>>> PERF_SAMPLE_WEIGHT_STRUCT.
>>>
>>> The power PMU function 'get_mem_weight' currently uses 64 bit weight
>>> field of perf_sample_data to capture memory latency. But following the
>>> introduction of PERF_SAMPLE_WEIGHT_TYPE, weight field could contain
>>> 64-bit or 32-bit value depending on the architexture support for
>>> PERF_SAMPLE_WEIGHT_STRUCT. Patches uses WEIGHT_STRUCT to expose the
>>> pipeline stage cycles info. Hence update the ppmu functions to work for
>>> 64-bit and 32-bit weight values.
>>>
>>> If the sample type is PERF_SAMPLE_WEIGHT, use the 64-bit weight field.
>>> if the sample type is PERF_SAMPLE_WEIGHT_STRUCT, memory subsystem
>>> latency is stored in the low 32bits of perf_sample_weight structure.
>>> Also for CPU_FTR_ARCH_31, capture the two cycle counter information in
>>> two 16 bit fields of perf_sample_weight structure.
>> Changes looks fine to me.
> You mean just the kernel part or can I add your Reviewed-by to all the
> patchset?


Yes, kindly add it, I did review the patchset. My bad, i should have 
mentioned it here

or should have replied to the cover letter.


Maddy


>   
>> Reviewed-by: Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy at linux.ibm.com>
>>
>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>>> ---
>>>    arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_event_server.h |  2 +-
>>>    arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c              |  4 ++--
>>>    arch/powerpc/perf/isa207-common.c            | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>>>    arch/powerpc/perf/isa207-common.h            |  6 +++++-
>>>    4 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_event_server.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_event_server.h
>>> index 00e7e671bb4b..112cf092d7b3 100644
>>> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_event_server.h
>>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_event_server.h
>>> @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ struct power_pmu {
>>>    				u64 alt[]);
>>>    	void		(*get_mem_data_src)(union perf_mem_data_src *dsrc,
>>>    				u32 flags, struct pt_regs *regs);
>>> -	void		(*get_mem_weight)(u64 *weight);
>>> +	void		(*get_mem_weight)(u64 *weight, u64 type);
>>>    	unsigned long	group_constraint_mask;
>>>    	unsigned long	group_constraint_val;
>>>    	u64             (*bhrb_filter_map)(u64 branch_sample_type);
>>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c b/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c
>>> index 766f064f00fb..6936763246bd 100644
>>> --- a/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c
>>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c
>>> @@ -2206,9 +2206,9 @@ static void record_and_restart(struct perf_event *event, unsigned long val,
>>>    						ppmu->get_mem_data_src)
>>>    			ppmu->get_mem_data_src(&data.data_src, ppmu->flags, regs);
>>> -		if (event->attr.sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_WEIGHT &&
>>> +		if (event->attr.sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_WEIGHT_TYPE &&
>>>    						ppmu->get_mem_weight)
>>> -			ppmu->get_mem_weight(&data.weight.full);
>>> +			ppmu->get_mem_weight(&data.weight.full, event->attr.sample_type);
>>>    		if (perf_event_overflow(event, &data, regs))
>>>    			power_pmu_stop(event, 0);
>>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/perf/isa207-common.c b/arch/powerpc/perf/isa207-common.c
>>> index e4f577da33d8..5dcbdbd54598 100644
>>> --- a/arch/powerpc/perf/isa207-common.c
>>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/perf/isa207-common.c
>>> @@ -284,8 +284,10 @@ void isa207_get_mem_data_src(union perf_mem_data_src *dsrc, u32 flags,
>>>    	}
>>>    }
>>> -void isa207_get_mem_weight(u64 *weight)
>>> +void isa207_get_mem_weight(u64 *weight, u64 type)
>>>    {
>>> +	union perf_sample_weight *weight_fields;
>>> +	u64 weight_lat;
>>>    	u64 mmcra = mfspr(SPRN_MMCRA);
>>>    	u64 exp = MMCRA_THR_CTR_EXP(mmcra);
>>>    	u64 mantissa = MMCRA_THR_CTR_MANT(mmcra);
>>> @@ -296,9 +298,30 @@ void isa207_get_mem_weight(u64 *weight)
>>>    		mantissa = P10_MMCRA_THR_CTR_MANT(mmcra);
>>>    	if (val == 0 || val == 7)
>>> -		*weight = 0;
>>> +		weight_lat = 0;
>>>    	else
>>> -		*weight = mantissa << (2 * exp);
>>> +		weight_lat = mantissa << (2 * exp);
>>> +
>>> +	/*
>>> +	 * Use 64 bit weight field (full) if sample type is
>>> +	 * WEIGHT.
>>> +	 *
>>> +	 * if sample type is WEIGHT_STRUCT:
>>> +	 * - store memory latency in the lower 32 bits.
>>> +	 * - For ISA v3.1, use remaining two 16 bit fields of
>>> +	 *   perf_sample_weight to store cycle counter values
>>> +	 *   from sier2.
>>> +	 */
>>> +	weight_fields = (union perf_sample_weight *)weight;
>>> +	if (type & PERF_SAMPLE_WEIGHT)
>>> +		weight_fields->full = weight_lat;
>>> +	else {
>>> +		weight_fields->var1_dw = (u32)weight_lat;
>>> +		if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_ARCH_31)) {
>>> +			weight_fields->var2_w = P10_SIER2_FINISH_CYC(mfspr(SPRN_SIER2));
>>> +			weight_fields->var3_w = P10_SIER2_DISPATCH_CYC(mfspr(SPRN_SIER2));
>>> +		}
>>> +	}
>>>    }
>>>    int isa207_get_constraint(u64 event, unsigned long *maskp, unsigned long *valp, u64 event_config1)
>>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/perf/isa207-common.h b/arch/powerpc/perf/isa207-common.h
>>> index 1af0e8c97ac7..fc30d43c4d0c 100644
>>> --- a/arch/powerpc/perf/isa207-common.h
>>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/perf/isa207-common.h
>>> @@ -265,6 +265,10 @@
>>>    #define ISA207_SIER_DATA_SRC_SHIFT	53
>>>    #define ISA207_SIER_DATA_SRC_MASK	(0x7ull << ISA207_SIER_DATA_SRC_SHIFT)
>>> +/* Bits in SIER2/SIER3 for Power10 */
>>> +#define P10_SIER2_FINISH_CYC(sier2)	(((sier2) >> (63 - 37)) & 0x7fful)
>>> +#define P10_SIER2_DISPATCH_CYC(sier2)	(((sier2) >> (63 - 13)) & 0x7fful)
>>> +
>>>    #define P(a, b)				PERF_MEM_S(a, b)
>>>    #define PH(a, b)			(P(LVL, HIT) | P(a, b))
>>>    #define PM(a, b)			(P(LVL, MISS) | P(a, b))
>>> @@ -278,6 +282,6 @@ int isa207_get_alternatives(u64 event, u64 alt[], int size, unsigned int flags,
>>>    					const unsigned int ev_alt[][MAX_ALT]);
>>>    void isa207_get_mem_data_src(union perf_mem_data_src *dsrc, u32 flags,
>>>    							struct pt_regs *regs);
>>> -void isa207_get_mem_weight(u64 *weight);
>>> +void isa207_get_mem_weight(u64 *weight, u64 type);
>>>    #endif


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