linux-kernel - [patch] perf: use proper dTLB-load-misses event on Ivybridge

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1407141528200.17214@vincent-weaver-1.umelst.maine.edu>
Date:	Mon, 14 Jul 2014 15:33:25 -0400 (EDT)
From:	Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@...ne.edu>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
cc:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...il.com>
Subject: [patch] perf: use proper dTLB-load-misses event on Ivybridge


This was discussed back in February 
	https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/2/18/956
But I never saw a patch come out of it.

On Ivybridge we share the Sandybridge cache event tables, but the
dTLB-load-miss event is not compatible.  Patch it up after
the fact to the proper DTLB_LOAD_MISSES.DEMAND_LD_MISS_CAUSES_A_WALK

Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@...ne.edu>

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
index adb02aa..f5784f0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
@@ -2465,6 +2465,9 @@ __init int intel_pmu_init(void)
 	case 62: /* IvyBridge EP */
 		memcpy(hw_cache_event_ids, snb_hw_cache_event_ids,
 		       sizeof(hw_cache_event_ids));
+		/* dTLB-load-misses on IVB is different than SNB */
+		hw_cache_event_ids[C(DTLB)][C(OP_READ)][C(RESULT_MISS)] = 0x8108; /* DTLB_LOAD_MISSES.DEMAND_LD_MISS_CAUSES_A_WALK */
+
 		memcpy(hw_cache_extra_regs, snb_hw_cache_extra_regs,
 		       sizeof(hw_cache_extra_regs));
 
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