linux-kernel - [PATCH v1 03/22] perf metrics: Don't scale counts going into metrics

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Message-Id: <20220928072204.1613330-4-irogers@google.com>
Date:   Wed, 28 Sep 2022 00:21:45 -0700
From:   Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
To:     Zhengjun Xing <zhengjun.xing@...ux.intel.com>,
        Kan Liang <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>,
        Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>, perry.taylor@...el.com,
        caleb.biggers@...el.com, kshipra.bopardikar@...el.com,
        samantha.alt@...el.com, ahmad.yasin@...el.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@...nel.org>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>,
        James Clark <james.clark@....com>,
        Kajol Jain <kjain@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Thomas Richter <tmricht@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@...il.com>,
        Florian Fischer <florian.fischer@...q.space>,
        linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>,
        Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
Subject: [PATCH v1 03/22] perf metrics: Don't scale counts going into metrics

Counts are scaled prior to going into saved_value, reverse the scaling
so that metrics don't double scale values.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c b/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c
index 9e1eddeff21b..b5cedd37588f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c
@@ -865,11 +865,16 @@ static int prepare_metric(struct evsel **metric_events,
 			if (!v)
 				break;
 			stats = &v->stats;
-			scale = 1.0;
+			/*
+			 * If an event was scaled during stat gathering, reverse
+			 * the scale before computing the metric.
+			 */
+			scale = 1.0 / metric_events[i]->scale;
+
 			source_count = evsel__source_count(metric_events[i]);
 
 			if (v->metric_other)
-				metric_total = v->metric_total;
+				metric_total = v->metric_total * scale;
 		}
 		n = strdup(evsel__metric_id(metric_events[i]));
 		if (!n)
-- 
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