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Message-ID: <20190204192758.GJ5593@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2019 16:27:58 -0300
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>
Cc: Leo Yan <leo.yan@...aro.org>,
Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
Mike Leach <mike.leach@...aro.org>,
Robert Walker <robert.walker@....com>,
linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Coresight ML <coresight@...ts.linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 0/8] perf cs-etm: Add support for sample flags
Em Mon, Feb 04, 2019 at 11:41:28AM -0700, Mathieu Poirier escreveu:
> On Tue, 29 Jan 2019 at 05:29, Leo Yan <leo.yan@...aro.org> wrote:
> >
> > This patch seris adds support for sample flags so can facilitate perf
> > to print sample flags for branch instruction.
> >
> > Patch 0001 is used to save last branch information in packet structure,
> > this includes instruction type, subtype and condition flag to help
> > making decision for which branch instruction it is. It passes related
> > information from decoder layer to cs-etm.c, so we use cs-etm.c as a
> > central place to set sample flags.
> >
> > Patch 0002 is used to set sample flags for instruction range packet.
> >
> > Patch 0003 is used to set sample flags for trace discontinuity packet.
> >
> > Patches 0004/0005/0006 are preparation for exception packet handling:
> > Patch 0004 addes exception number in packet; pacth 0005/0006 is to use
> > traceID/metadata tuple to access metadata pointer based on traceID, this
> > can help decide if the CPU is connected with ETMv3 or ETMv4, ETMv3 and
> > ETMv4 have totally different definition for exception numbers.
> >
> > Patch 0007 sets sample flags for exception packet; patch 0008 support
> > sample flags for exception return packet.
> >
> > This patch set is applied on the acme's perf core branch with the latest
> > commit bdec77cfe58d ("Merge remote-tracking branch 'tip/perf/urgent'
> > into perf/core").
> >
> > This patch set has been verified for x86 and arm64 perf building and
> > also is verified with below command:
> >
> > Before:
> >
> > # perf script -F,-time,+flags -k vmlinux
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b08490 lib_loop_test+0xc (/root/coresight_test/libcstest.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b084a2 lib_loop_test+0x1e (/root/coresight_test/libcstest.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b084a2 lib_loop_test+0x1e (/root/coresight_test/libcstest.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b084a2 lib_loop_test+0x1e (/root/coresight_test/libcstest.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b084a2 lib_loop_test+0x1e (/root/coresight_test/libcstest.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b084a2 lib_loop_test+0x1e (/root/coresight_test/libcstest.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b084b0 lib_loop_test+0x2c (/root/coresight_test/libcstest.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: 6b65a8 main+0x1c (/root/coresight_test/main)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: 6b6448 printf@...+0x8 (/root/coresight_test/main)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: 6b642c _init+0x18 (/root/coresight_test/main)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b2d23c [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b2906e [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b2559a [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b2559a [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b2559a [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b2559a [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b2559a [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b255ee [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: f7b25634 [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >
> > After:
> >
> > # perf script -F,-time,+flags -k vmlinux
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: jmp f7b08490 lib_loop_test+0xc (/root/coresight_test/libcstest.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: jcc f7b084a2 lib_loop_test+0x1e (/root/coresight_test/libcstest.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: jcc f7b084a2 lib_loop_test+0x1e (/root/coresight_test/libcstest.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: jcc f7b084a2 lib_loop_test+0x1e (/root/coresight_test/libcstest.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: jcc f7b084a2 lib_loop_test+0x1e (/root/coresight_test/libcstest.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: jcc f7b084a2 lib_loop_test+0x1e (/root/coresight_test/libcstest.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: return f7b084b0 lib_loop_test+0x2c (/root/coresight_test/libcstest.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: call 6b65a8 main+0x1c (/root/coresight_test/main)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: return 6b6448 printf@...+0x8 (/root/coresight_test/main)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: return 6b642c _init+0x18 (/root/coresight_test/main)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: call f7b2d23c [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: call f7b2906e [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: jcc f7b2559a [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: jcc f7b2559a [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: jcc f7b2559a [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: jcc f7b2559a [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: jcc f7b2559a [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: jmp f7b255ee [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> > main 6650 [001] 1 branches: call f7b25634 [unknown] (/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-2.27.so)
> >
> > [...]
>
> Good day Arnaldo,
>
> I have reviewed, compiled and tested this patchset - please consider
> for inclusion.
Thanks, I'll check it after I push perf/urgent, that is almost ready.
> Regards,
> Mathieu
>
> >
> >
> > Changes from v6:
> > * Addressed Mathieu's suggestion for patch 0005, refined its commit log
> > and comment and fixed cs_etm__get_cpu() definitions in header file;
> > also tested with perf for Arm and x86 buildings.
> > * Added Mathieu's review tags.
> >
> > Changes from v5:
> > * Addressed Rob's suggestion to add specification info for exception
> > number encoding;
> > * Added Rob's review tag in patch 0007.
> >
> > Changes from v4:
> > * Fixed typos in comments, and removed redundant info from commit log;
> > * Addressed Mathieu's suggestion to add helper functions for metadata
> > fields (CS_ETM_CPU and CS_ETM_MAGIC) accessing;
> > * Addressed Mathieu's suggestion to include headers with alphabetical
> > order.
> >
> > Changes from v3:
> > * Fixed typos in commit logs;
> > * Rearranged fields in cs_etm_packet by grouping with same variable
> > types;
> > * Fixed ETMv4 exception number which pointed by Mike;
> > * Fixed ETMv4 SVC / SMC / HVC in the same CALL, by checking svc
> > instruction to distinguish them;
> > * Refine ETMv4 return exception packet handling.
> >
> > Changes from v2:
> > * Addressed Mathieu's suggestion to split one big patch to 3 small
> > patches for setting sample flags, one is for instruction range
> > packet, one is for discontinuity packet and one is for exception
> > packet.
> > * Added supporting for ETMv3 exception packet.
> > * Followed Mathieu's suggestion to move all sample flags handling
> > from decoder layer to cs-etm.c, thus it has enough info to set flags
> > based on trace context in single place.
> >
> > Changes from v1:
> > * Moved exception packets handling patches into patch series 'perf
> > cs-etm: Correct packets handling'.
> > * Added sample flags fixing up for TRACE_OFF packet.
> > * Created a new function which is used to maintain flags fixing up.
> >
> >
> > Leo Yan (8):
> > perf cs-etm: Add last instruction information in packet
> > perf cs-etm: Set sample flags for instruction range packet
> > perf cs-etm: Set sample flags for trace discontinuity
> > perf cs-etm: Add exception number in exception packet
> > perf cs-etm: Change tuple from traceID-CPU# to traceID-metadata
> > perf cs-etm: Add traceID in packet
> > perf cs-etm: Set sample flags for exception packet
> > perf cs-etm: Set sample flags for exception return packet
> >
> > .../perf/util/cs-etm-decoder/cs-etm-decoder.c | 41 +-
> > .../perf/util/cs-etm-decoder/cs-etm-decoder.h | 6 +
> > tools/perf/util/cs-etm.c | 394 +++++++++++++++++-
> > tools/perf/util/cs-etm.h | 53 ++-
> > 4 files changed, 476 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> >
> > --
> > 2.17.1
> >
--
- Arnaldo
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