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Date:   Sun, 27 Sep 2020 11:11:27 +0800
From:   Leo Yan <leo.yan@...aro.org>
To:     Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@....com>
Cc:     Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
        Tan Xiaojun <tanxiaojun@...wei.com>,
        James Clark <james.clark@....com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] perf: arm_spe: Add nested virt event decoding

On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 11:12:23AM +0100, Andre Przywara wrote:
> The ARMv8.4 nested virtualisation extension can redirect system register
> accesses to a memory page controlled by the hypervisor. The SPE
> profiling feature in newer implementations can tag those memory accesses
> accordingly.
> 
> Add the bit pattern describing this load/store type, so that the perf
> tool can decode it properly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@....com>
> ---
>  tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-pkt-decoder.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-pkt-decoder.c b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-pkt-decoder.c
> index e633bb5b8e65..943e4155b246 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-pkt-decoder.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-pkt-decoder.c
> @@ -398,6 +398,10 @@ int arm_spe_pkt_desc(const struct arm_spe_pkt *packet, char *buf,
>  					buf += ret;
>  					blen -= ret;
>  				}
> +			} else if ((payload & 0xfe) == 0x30) {
> +				ret = snprintf(buf, buf_len, " NV-SYSREG");
> +				buf += ret;
> +				blen -= ret;

This change has been included in the patch "perf arm-spe: Add more sub
classes for operation packet" [1].

Thanks,
Leo

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1288412/

>  			} else if (payload & 0x4) {
>  				ret = snprintf(buf, buf_len, " SIMD-FP");
>  				buf += ret;
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 

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