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Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2022 11:00:16 -0800
From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
To: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org,
Kan Liang <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>,
Leo Yan <leo.yan@...aro.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
James Clark <james.clark@....com>,
Xing Zhengjun <zhengjun.xing@...ux.intel.com>,
Michael Petlan <mpetlan@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 18/20] perf stat: Display event stats using aggr counts
Hello,
On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 2:52 AM Athira Rajeev
<atrajeev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > On 18-Oct-2022, at 7:32 AM, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Now aggr counts are ready for use. Convert the display routines to use
> > the aggr counts and update the shadow stat with them. It doesn't need
> > to aggregate counts or collect aliases anymore during the display. Get
> > rid of now unused struct perf_aggr_thread_value.
> >
> > Note that there's a difference in the display order among the aggr mode.
> > For per-core/die/socket/node aggregation, it shows relevant events in
> > the same unit together, whereas global/thread/no aggregation it shows
> > the same events for different units together. So it still uses separate
> > codes to display them due to the ordering.
> >
> > One more thing to note is that it breaks per-core event display for now.
> > The next patch will fix it to have identical output as of now.
> >
> > Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
> > ---
> > tools/perf/util/stat-display.c | 421 ++++-----------------------------
> > tools/perf/util/stat.c | 5 -
> > tools/perf/util/stat.h | 9 -
> > 3 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 386 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c b/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c
> > index 4113aa86772f..bfae2784609c 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c
> > @@ -442,31 +442,6 @@ static void print_metric_header(struct perf_stat_config *config,
> > fprintf(os->fh, "%*s ", config->metric_only_len, unit);
> > }
> >
> > -static int first_shadow_map_idx(struct perf_stat_config *config,
> > - struct evsel *evsel, const struct aggr_cpu_id *id)
> > -{
> > - struct perf_cpu_map *cpus = evsel__cpus(evsel);
> > - struct perf_cpu cpu;
> > - int idx;
> > -
> > - if (config->aggr_mode == AGGR_NONE)
> > - return perf_cpu_map__idx(cpus, id->cpu);
> > -
> > - if (config->aggr_mode == AGGR_THREAD)
> > - return id->thread_idx;
> > -
> > - if (!config->aggr_get_id)
> > - return 0;
> > -
> > - perf_cpu_map__for_each_cpu(cpu, idx, cpus) {
> > - struct aggr_cpu_id cpu_id = config->aggr_get_id(config, cpu);
> > -
> > - if (aggr_cpu_id__equal(&cpu_id, id))
> > - return idx;
> > - }
> > - return 0;
> > -}
> > -
> > static void abs_printout(struct perf_stat_config *config,
> > struct aggr_cpu_id id, int nr, struct evsel *evsel, double avg)
> > {
> > @@ -537,7 +512,7 @@ static bool is_mixed_hw_group(struct evsel *counter)
> > static void printout(struct perf_stat_config *config, struct aggr_cpu_id id, int nr,
> > struct evsel *counter, double uval,
> > char *prefix, u64 run, u64 ena, double noise,
> > - struct runtime_stat *st)
> > + struct runtime_stat *st, int map_idx)
> > {
> > struct perf_stat_output_ctx out;
> > struct outstate os = {
> > @@ -648,8 +623,7 @@ static void printout(struct perf_stat_config *config, struct aggr_cpu_id id, int
> > print_running(config, run, ena);
> > }
> >
> > - perf_stat__print_shadow_stats(config, counter, uval,
> > - first_shadow_map_idx(config, counter, &id),
> > + perf_stat__print_shadow_stats(config, counter, uval, map_idx,
> > &out, &config->metric_events, st);
> > if (!config->csv_output && !config->metric_only && !config->json_output) {
> > print_noise(config, counter, noise);
> > @@ -657,34 +631,6 @@ static void printout(struct perf_stat_config *config, struct aggr_cpu_id id, int
> > }
> > }
> >
> > -static void aggr_update_shadow(struct perf_stat_config *config,
> > - struct evlist *evlist)
> > -{
> > - int idx, s;
> > - struct perf_cpu cpu;
> > - struct aggr_cpu_id s2, id;
> > - u64 val;
> > - struct evsel *counter;
> > - struct perf_cpu_map *cpus;
> > -
> > - for (s = 0; s < config->aggr_map->nr; s++) {
> > - id = config->aggr_map->map[s];
> > - evlist__for_each_entry(evlist, counter) {
> > - cpus = evsel__cpus(counter);
> > - val = 0;
> > - perf_cpu_map__for_each_cpu(cpu, idx, cpus) {
> > - s2 = config->aggr_get_id(config, cpu);
> > - if (!aggr_cpu_id__equal(&s2, &id))
> > - continue;
> > - val += perf_counts(counter->counts, idx, 0)->val;
> > - }
> > - perf_stat__update_shadow_stats(counter, val,
> > - first_shadow_map_idx(config, counter, &id),
> > - &rt_stat);
> > - }
> > - }
> > -}
> > -
> > static void uniquify_event_name(struct evsel *counter)
> > {
> > char *new_name;
> > @@ -721,137 +667,51 @@ static void uniquify_event_name(struct evsel *counter)
> > counter->uniquified_name = true;
> > }
> >
> > -static void collect_all_aliases(struct perf_stat_config *config, struct evsel *counter,
> > - void (*cb)(struct perf_stat_config *config, struct evsel *counter, void *data,
> > - bool first),
> > - void *data)
> > +static bool hybrid_uniquify(struct evsel *evsel, struct perf_stat_config *config)
> > {
> > - struct evlist *evlist = counter->evlist;
> > - struct evsel *alias;
> > -
> > - alias = list_prepare_entry(counter, &(evlist->core.entries), core.node);
> > - list_for_each_entry_continue (alias, &evlist->core.entries, core.node) {
> > - /* Merge events with the same name, etc. but on different PMUs. */
> > - if (!strcmp(evsel__name(alias), evsel__name(counter)) &&
> > - alias->scale == counter->scale &&
> > - alias->cgrp == counter->cgrp &&
> > - !strcmp(alias->unit, counter->unit) &&
> > - evsel__is_clock(alias) == evsel__is_clock(counter) &&
> > - strcmp(alias->pmu_name, counter->pmu_name)) {
> > - alias->merged_stat = true;
> > - cb(config, alias, data, false);
> > - }
> > - }
> > + return evsel__is_hybrid(evsel) && !config->hybrid_merge;
> > }
> >
> > -static bool hybrid_merge(struct evsel *counter, struct perf_stat_config *config,
> > - bool check)
> > +static void uniquify_counter(struct perf_stat_config *config, struct evsel *counter)
> > {
> > - if (evsel__is_hybrid(counter)) {
> > - if (check)
> > - return config->hybrid_merge;
> > - else
> > - return !config->hybrid_merge;
> > - }
> > -
> > - return false;
> > -}
> > -
> > -static bool collect_data(struct perf_stat_config *config, struct evsel *counter,
> > - void (*cb)(struct perf_stat_config *config, struct evsel *counter, void *data,
> > - bool first),
> > - void *data)
> > -{
> > - if (counter->merged_stat)
> > - return false;
> > - cb(config, counter, data, true);
> > - if (config->no_merge || hybrid_merge(counter, config, false))
> > + if (config->no_merge || hybrid_uniquify(counter, config))
> > uniquify_event_name(counter);
> > - else if (counter->auto_merge_stats || hybrid_merge(counter, config, true))
> > - collect_all_aliases(config, counter, cb, data);
> > - return true;
> > -}
> > -
> > -struct aggr_data {
> > - u64 ena, run, val;
> > - struct aggr_cpu_id id;
> > - int nr;
> > - int cpu_map_idx;
> > -};
> > -
> > -static void aggr_cb(struct perf_stat_config *config,
> > - struct evsel *counter, void *data, bool first)
> > -{
> > - struct aggr_data *ad = data;
> > - int idx;
> > - struct perf_cpu cpu;
> > - struct perf_cpu_map *cpus;
> > - struct aggr_cpu_id s2;
> > -
> > - cpus = evsel__cpus(counter);
> > - perf_cpu_map__for_each_cpu(cpu, idx, cpus) {
> > - struct perf_counts_values *counts;
> > -
> > - s2 = config->aggr_get_id(config, cpu);
> > - if (!aggr_cpu_id__equal(&s2, &ad->id))
> > - continue;
> > - if (first)
> > - ad->nr++;
> > - counts = perf_counts(counter->counts, idx, 0);
> > - /*
> > - * When any result is bad, make them all to give
> > - * consistent output in interval mode.
> > - */
> > - if (counts->ena == 0 || counts->run == 0 ||
> > - counter->counts->scaled == -1) {
> > - ad->ena = 0;
> > - ad->run = 0;
> > - break;
> > - }
> > - ad->val += counts->val;
> > - ad->ena += counts->ena;
> > - ad->run += counts->run;
> > - }
> > }
> >
> > static void print_counter_aggrdata(struct perf_stat_config *config,
> > struct evsel *counter, int s,
> > char *prefix, bool metric_only,
> > - bool *first, struct perf_cpu cpu)
> > + bool *first)
> > {
> > - struct aggr_data ad;
> > FILE *output = config->output;
> > u64 ena, run, val;
> > - int nr;
> > - struct aggr_cpu_id id;
> > double uval;
> > + struct perf_stat_evsel *ps = counter->stats;
> > + struct perf_stat_aggr *aggr = &ps->aggr[s];
> > + struct aggr_cpu_id id = config->aggr_map->map[s];
> > + double avg = aggr->counts.val;
> >
> > - ad.id = id = config->aggr_map->map[s];
> > - ad.val = ad.ena = ad.run = 0;
> > - ad.nr = 0;
> > - if (!collect_data(config, counter, aggr_cb, &ad))
> > + if (counter->supported && aggr->nr == 0)
> > return;
>
> Hi Namhyung,
>
> Observed one issue with this change in tmp.perf/core branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux.git
> Patch link: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux.git/commit/?h=tmp.perf/core&id=91f85f98da7ab8c32105f42dd03884c01ec4498f
>
> If we have multiple events in a group and if all events in that group can't go in at once, the group will fail to schedule.
> The perf stat result used to have status of all events in group.
>
> Example result from powerpc:
> # perf stat -e '{r1001e,r401e0,r4c010}' <workload>
> Performance counter stats for 'workload’:
>
> <not counted> r1001e
> <not counted> r401e0
> <not supported> r4c010
>
> But after this change, it shows only the event which broke the constraint.
>
> # ./perf stat -e '{r1001e,r401e0,r4c010}' <workload>
> Performance counter stats for 'workload’:
> <not supported> r4c010
>
> The new condition added by the patch is:
>
> if (counter->supported && aggr->nr == 0)
> return;
>
>
> The first two events r1001e and r401e0 are good to go in this group, hence
> counter->supported is true where as aggr->nr is zero since this group is
> not scheduled. Since counter->supported is false for third event which
> broke the group constraint, the condition won't return and hence only prints
> this event in output.
>
> Namhyung, is there any scenario because of which this condition was added ?
> If not I would go ahead and sent a fix patch to remove this check.
I remember it's for AGGR_THREAD and merged (uncore) aliases and hybrid
events. In system-wide per-thread mode, many of them would get 0 results
and we'd like to skip them. And now I see that we have evsel->merged_stat
check already.
Maybe we could just add the aggr_mode check there.
Thanks,
Namhyung
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