linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] KVM: x86/pmu: Refactoring find_arch_event() to pmc_perf_hw

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Message-ID: <d4dae262-3063-3225-c6e1-3a8513a497ec@amd.com>
Date:   Fri, 11 Feb 2022 15:26:15 +0530
From:   Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@....com>
To:     Like Xu <like.xu.linux@...il.com>,
        Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>
Cc:     Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
        Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, David Dunn <daviddunn@...gle.com>,
        Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>,
        Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@....com>,
        Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] KVM: x86/pmu: Refactoring find_arch_event() to
 pmc_perf_hw_id()



On 10-Feb-22 4:58 PM, Like Xu wrote:
> cc Kim and Ravi to help confirm more details about this change.
> 
> On 10/2/2022 3:30 am, Jim Mattson wrote:
>> By the way, the following events from amd_event_mapping[] are not
>> listed in the Milan PPR:
>> { 0x7d, 0x07, PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_REFERENCES }
>> { 0x7e, 0x07, PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MISSES }
>> { 0xd0, 0x00, PERF_COUNT_HW_STALLED_CYCLES_FRONTEND }
>> { 0xd1, 0x00, PERF_COUNT_HW_STALLED_CYCLES_BACKEND }
>>
>> Perhaps we should build a table based on amd_f17h_perfmon_event_map[]
>> for newer AMD processors?

I think Like's other patch series to unify event mapping across kvm
and host will fix it. No?
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220117085307.93030-4-likexu@tencent.com

- Ravi