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Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2022 16:46:47 +0530
From: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@....com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/14] perf mem/c2c: Add support for AMD
On 22-Jul-22 7:51 AM, Ravi Bangoria wrote:
> On 21-Jul-22 10:54 PM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
>> Ping.
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 12:34 PM Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <
>> arnaldo.melo@...il.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Em Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 01:35:25PM +0200, Jiri Olsa escreveu:
>>>> On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 05:06:23PM +0530, Ravi Bangoria wrote:
>>>>> Perf mem and c2c tools are wrappers around perf record with mem load/
>>>>> store events. IBS tagged load/store sample provides most of the
>>>>> information needed for these tools. Enable support for these tools on
>>>>> AMD Zen processors based on IBS Op pmu.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are some limitations though: Only load/store instructions provide
>>>>> mem/c2c information. However, IBS does not provide a way to choose a
>>>>> particular type of instruction to tag. This results in many non-LS
>>>>> instructions being tagged which appear as N/A. IBS, being an uncore pmu
>>>>> from kernel point of view[1], does not support per process monitoring.
>>>>> Thus, perf mem/c2c on AMD are currently supported in per-cpu mode only.
>>>>>
>>>>> Example:
>>>>> $ sudo ./perf mem record -- -c 10000
>>>>> ^C[ perf record: Woken up 227 times to write data ]
>>>>> [ perf record: Captured and wrote 58.760 MB perf.data (836978
>>> samples) ]
>>>>>
>>>>> $ sudo ./perf mem report -F mem,sample,snoop
>>>>> Samples: 836K of event 'ibs_op//', Event count (approx.): 8418762
>>>>> Memory access Samples Snoop
>>>>> N/A 700620 N/A
>>>>> L1 hit 126675 N/A
>>>>> L2 hit 424 N/A
>>>>> L3 hit 664 HitM
>>>>> L3 hit 10 N/A
>>>>> Local RAM hit 2 N/A
>>>>> Remote RAM (1 hop) hit 8558 N/A
>>>>> Remote Cache (1 hop) hit 3 N/A
>>>>> Remote Cache (1 hop) hit 2 HitM
>>>>> Remote Cache (2 hops) hit 10 HitM
>>>>> Remote Cache (2 hops) hit 6 N/A
>>>>> Uncached hit 4 N/A
>>>>>
>>>>> Prepared on amd/perf/core (9886142c7a22) + IBS Zen4 enhancement
>>> patches[2]
>>>>>
>>>>> [1]:
>>> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220113134743.1292-1-ravi.bangoria@amd.com
>>>>> [2]:
>>> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220604044519.594-1-ravi.bangoria@amd.com
>>>>>
>>>>> v1:
>>> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220525093938.4101-1-ravi.bangoria@amd.com
>>>>> v1->v2:
>>>>> - Instead of defining macros to extract IBS register bits, use
>>> existing
>>>>> bitfield definitions. Zen4 has introduced additional set of bits in
>>>>> IBS registers which this series also exploits and thus this series
>>>>> now depends on IBS Zen4 enhancement patchset.
>>>>> - Add support for PERF_SAMPLE_WEIGHT_STRUCT. While opening a new
>>> event,
>>>>> perf tool starts with a set of attributes and goes on reverting some
>>>>> attributes in a predefined order until it succeeds or run out or all
>>>>> attempts. Here, 1st attempt includes WEIGHT_STRUCT and exclude_guest
>>>>> which always fails because IBS does not support guest filtering. The
>>>>> problem however is, perf reverts WEIGHT_STRUCT but keeps trying with
>>>>> exclude_guest. Thus, although, this series enables WEIGHT_STRUCT
>>>>> support from kernel, using it from the perf tool need more changes.
>>>>> I'll try to address this bug later.
>>>>> - Introduce __PERF_SAMPLE_CALLCHAIN_EARLY to hint generic perf driver
>>>>> that physical address is set by arch pmu driver and should not be
>>>>> overwritten.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Ravi Bangoria (14):
>>>>> perf/mem: Introduce PERF_MEM_LVLNUM_{EXTN_MEM|IO}
>>>>> perf/x86/amd: Add IBS OP_DATA2 DataSrc bit definitions
>>>>> perf/x86/amd: Support PERF_SAMPLE_DATA_SRC
>>>>> perf/x86/amd: Support PERF_SAMPLE_{WEIGHT|WEIGHT_STRUCT}
>>>>> perf/x86/amd: Support PERF_SAMPLE_ADDR
>>>>> perf/x86/amd: Support PERF_SAMPLE_PHY_ADDR
>>>>> perf tool: Sync include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h header
>>>>> perf tool: Sync arch/x86/include/asm/amd-ibs.h header
>>>>> perf mem: Add support for printing PERF_MEM_LVLNUM_{EXTN_MEM|IO}
>>>>> perf mem/c2c: Set PERF_SAMPLE_WEIGHT for LOAD_STORE events
>>>>> perf mem/c2c: Add load store event mappings for AMD
>>>>> perf mem/c2c: Avoid printing empty lines for unsupported events
>>>>> perf mem: Use more generic term for LFB
>>>>> perf script: Add missing fields in usage hint
>>>>
>>>> tools part looks good to me
>>>>
>>>> Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
>>>
>>> What about the kernel bits? PeterZ? Is this in some tip branch?
>
> Peter, Would you able to pick this up for next merge window? Please
> note that, one dependency patch needs to be applied first from "IBS
> Zen4 enhancement" series:
>
> [PATCH v6 6/8] perf/x86/ibs: Add new IBS register bits into header
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220604044519.594-7-ravi.bangoria@amd.com
Peter, can you please pull this series. (Dependency patch is already
picked up by Boris.)
Thanks,
Ravi
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