[V3 0/4] powerpc/perf: Add instruction and data address registers to extended regs
kajoljain
kjain at linux.ibm.com
Tue Oct 12 00:09:18 AEDT 2021
On 10/7/21 12:25 PM, Athira Rajeev wrote:
> Patch set adds PMU registers namely Sampled Instruction Address Register
> (SIAR) and Sampled Data Address Register (SDAR) as part of extended regs
> in PowerPC. These registers provides the instruction/data address and
> adding these to extended regs helps in debug purposes.
>
> Patch 1/4 and 2/4 refactors the existing macro definition of
> PERF_REG_PMU_MASK_300 and PERF_REG_PMU_MASK_31 to make it more
> readable.
> Patch 3/4 adds SIAR and SDAR as part of the extended regs mask.
> Patch 4/4 includes perf tools side changes to add the SPRs to
> sample_reg_mask to use with -I? option.
>
> Changelog:
> Change from v2 -> v3:
> Addressed review comments from Michael Ellerman
> - Fixed the macro definition to use "unsigned long long"
> which otherwise will cause build error with perf on
> 32-bit.
> - Added Reviewed-by from Daniel Axtens for patch3.
>
> Change from v1 -> v2:
> Addressed review comments from Michael Ellerman
> - Refactored the perf reg extended mask value macros for
> PERF_REG_PMU_MASK_300 and PERF_REG_PMU_MASK_31 to
> make it more readable. Also moved PERF_REG_EXTENDED_MAX
> along with enum definition similar to PERF_REG_POWERPC_MAX.
>
> Athira Rajeev (4):
> powerpc/perf: Refactor the code definition of perf reg extended mask
> tools/perf: Refactor the code definition of perf reg extended mask in
> tools side header file
> powerpc/perf: Expose instruction and data address registers as part of
> extended regs
> tools/perf: Add perf tools support to expose instruction and data
> address registers as part of extended regs
Patch-set looks good to me.
Reviewed-by: Kajol Jain<kjain at linux.ibm.com>
Thanks,
Kajol Jain
>
> arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/perf_regs.h | 28 ++++++++++++-------
> arch/powerpc/perf/perf_regs.c | 4 +++
> .../arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/perf_regs.h | 28 ++++++++++++-------
> tools/perf/arch/powerpc/include/perf_regs.h | 2 ++
> tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/perf_regs.c | 2 ++
> 5 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>
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