linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 01/13] perf/core: add perf_clear_branch_entry

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Date:   Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:44:03 -0800
From:   Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     peterz@...radead.org, kim.phillips@....com, acme@...hat.com,
        jolsa@...hat.com, songliubraving@...com, mpe@...erman.id.au,
        maddy@...ux.ibm.com
Subject: [PATCH v2 01/13] perf/core: add perf_clear_branch_entry_bitfields() helper

To make it simpler to reset all the info fields on the
perf_branch_entry, this patch adds a helper inline function.
The goal is to centralize the initialization to avoid missing
a field in case more are added.

Signed-off-by: Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>
---
 arch/x86/events/intel/lbr.c | 36 +++++++++++++++++-------------------
 include/linux/perf_event.h  | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/lbr.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/lbr.c
index 6b72e9b55c69..78bf4636831a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/intel/lbr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/lbr.c
@@ -776,6 +776,7 @@ void intel_pmu_lbr_disable_all(void)
 void intel_pmu_lbr_read_32(struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc)
 {
 	unsigned long mask = x86_pmu.lbr_nr - 1;
+	struct perf_branch_entry *br = cpuc->lbr_entries;
 	u64 tos = intel_pmu_lbr_tos();
 	int i;
 
@@ -791,15 +792,11 @@ void intel_pmu_lbr_read_32(struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc)
 
 		rdmsrl(x86_pmu.lbr_from + lbr_idx, msr_lastbranch.lbr);
 
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[i].from	= msr_lastbranch.from;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[i].to		= msr_lastbranch.to;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[i].mispred	= 0;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[i].predicted	= 0;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[i].in_tx	= 0;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[i].abort	= 0;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[i].cycles	= 0;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[i].type	= 0;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[i].reserved	= 0;
+		perf_clear_branch_entry_bitfields(br);
+
+		br->from	= msr_lastbranch.from;
+		br->to		= msr_lastbranch.to;
+		br++;
 	}
 	cpuc->lbr_stack.nr = i;
 	cpuc->lbr_stack.hw_idx = tos;
@@ -814,6 +811,7 @@ void intel_pmu_lbr_read_64(struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc)
 {
 	bool need_info = false, call_stack = false;
 	unsigned long mask = x86_pmu.lbr_nr - 1;
+	struct perf_branch_entry *br = cpuc->lbr_entries;
 	int lbr_format = x86_pmu.intel_cap.lbr_format;
 	u64 tos = intel_pmu_lbr_tos();
 	int i;
@@ -886,15 +884,14 @@ void intel_pmu_lbr_read_64(struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc)
 		if (abort && x86_pmu.lbr_double_abort && out > 0)
 			out--;
 
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[out].from	 = from;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[out].to	 = to;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[out].mispred	 = mis;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[out].predicted = pred;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[out].in_tx	 = in_tx;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[out].abort	 = abort;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[out].cycles	 = cycles;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[out].type	 = 0;
-		cpuc->lbr_entries[out].reserved	 = 0;
+		perf_clear_branch_entry_bitfields(br+out);
+		br[out].from	 = from;
+		br[out].to	 = to;
+		br[out].mispred	 = mis;
+		br[out].predicted = pred;
+		br[out].in_tx	 = in_tx;
+		br[out].abort	 = abort;
+		br[out].cycles	 = cycles;
 		out++;
 	}
 	cpuc->lbr_stack.nr = out;
@@ -956,6 +953,8 @@ static void intel_pmu_store_lbr(struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc,
 		to = rdlbr_to(i, lbr);
 		info = rdlbr_info(i, lbr);
 
+		perf_clear_branch_entry_bitfields(e);
+
 		e->from		= from;
 		e->to		= to;
 		e->mispred	= get_lbr_mispred(info);
@@ -964,7 +963,6 @@ static void intel_pmu_store_lbr(struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc,
 		e->abort	= !!(info & LBR_INFO_ABORT);
 		e->cycles	= get_lbr_cycles(info);
 		e->type		= get_lbr_br_type(info);
-		e->reserved	= 0;
 	}
 
 	cpuc->lbr_stack.nr = i;
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index 0dcfd265beed..0c96448059be 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -1059,6 +1059,22 @@ static inline void perf_sample_data_init(struct perf_sample_data *data,
 	data->txn = 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Clear all bitfields in the perf_branch_entry.
+ * The to and from fields are not cleared because they are
+ * systematically modified by caller.
+ */
+static inline void perf_clear_branch_entry_bitfields(struct perf_branch_entry *br)
+{
+	br->mispred = 0;
+	br->predicted = 0;
+	br->in_tx = 0;
+	br->abort = 0;
+	br->cycles = 0;
+	br->type = 0;
+	br->reserved = 0;
+}
+
 extern void perf_output_sample(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
 			       struct perf_event_header *header,
 			       struct perf_sample_data *data,
-- 
2.34.0.rc0.344.g81b53c2807-goog