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Date:   Wed, 1 Feb 2023 22:31:00 -0300
From:   Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To:     Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
Cc:     Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>, 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,
        Athira Jajeev <atrajeev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Michael Petlan <mpetlan@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] perf stat: Hide invalid uncore event output for aggr
 mode

Em Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 04:10:39PM -0800, Ian Rogers escreveu:
> On Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 11:24 AM Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > The current display code for perf stat iterates given cpus and build the
> > aggr map to collect the event data for the aggregation mode.
> >
> > But uncore events have their own cpu maps and it won't guarantee that
> > it'd match to the aggr map.  For example, per-package uncore events
> > would generate a single value for each socket.  When user asks per-core
> > aggregation mode, the output would contain 0 values for other cores.

Thanks, applied.

- Arnaldo

 >
> > Thus it needs to check the uncore PMU's cpumask and if it matches to the
> > current aggregation id.
> >
> > Before:
> >   $ sudo ./perf stat -a --per-core -e power/energy-pkg/ sleep 1
> >
> >    Performance counter stats for 'system wide':
> >
> >   S0-D0-C0              1               3.73 Joules power/energy-pkg/
> >   S0-D0-C1              0      <not counted> Joules power/energy-pkg/
> >   S0-D0-C2              0      <not counted> Joules power/energy-pkg/
> >   S0-D0-C3              0      <not counted> Joules power/energy-pkg/
> >
> >          1.001404046 seconds time elapsed
> >
> >   Some events weren't counted. Try disabling the NMI watchdog:
> >         echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/nmi_watchdog
> >         perf stat ...
> >         echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/nmi_watchdog
> >
> > The core 1, 2 and 3 should not be printed because the event is handled
> > in a cpu in the core 0 only.  With this change, the output becomes like
> > below.
> >
> > After:
> >   $ sudo ./perf stat -a --per-core -e power/energy-pkg/ sleep 1
> >
> >    Performance counter stats for 'system wide':
> >
> >   S0-D0-C0              1               2.09 Joules power/energy-pkg/
> >
> > Fixes: b89761351089 ("perf stat: Update event skip condition for system-wide per-thread mode and merged uncore and hybrid events")
> > Cc: Athira Jajeev <atrajeev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > Cc: Michael Petlan <mpetlan@...hat.com>
> > Tested-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
> 
> Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
> 
> Thanks,
> Ian
> 
> > ---
> > * rename to 'should_skip_zero_counter'
> > * check pmu->cpus instead
> > * add kernel-doc style comments
> > * add Ian's Tested-by tag
> >
> >  tools/perf/util/stat-display.c | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> >  1 file changed, 46 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c b/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c
> > index 8bd8b0142630..1b5cb20efd23 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c
> > @@ -787,6 +787,51 @@ static void uniquify_counter(struct perf_stat_config *config, struct evsel *coun
> >                 uniquify_event_name(counter);
> >  }
> >
> > +/**
> > + * should_skip_zero_count() - Check if the event should print 0 values.
> > + * @config: The perf stat configuration (including aggregation mode).
> > + * @counter: The evsel with its associated cpumap.
> > + * @id: The aggregation id that is being queried.
> > + *
> > + * Due to mismatch between the event cpumap or thread-map and the
> > + * aggregation mode, sometimes it'd iterate the counter with the map
> > + * which does not contain any values.
> > + *
> > + * For example, uncore events have dedicated CPUs to manage them,
> > + * result for other CPUs should be zero and skipped.
> > + *
> > + * Return: %true if the value should NOT be printed, %false if the value
> > + * needs to be printed like "<not counted>" or "<not supported>".
> > + */
> > +static bool should_skip_zero_counter(struct perf_stat_config *config,
> > +                                    struct evsel *counter,
> > +                                    const struct aggr_cpu_id *id)
> > +{
> > +       struct perf_cpu cpu;
> > +       int idx;
> > +
> > +       /*
> > +        * Skip value 0 when enabling --per-thread globally,
> > +        * otherwise it will have too many 0 output.
> > +        */
> > +       if (config->aggr_mode == AGGR_THREAD && config->system_wide)
> > +               return true;
> > +       /*
> > +        * Skip value 0 when it's an uncore event and the given aggr id
> > +        * does not belong to the PMU cpumask.
> > +        */
> > +       if (!counter->pmu || !counter->pmu->is_uncore)
> > +               return false;
> > +
> > +       perf_cpu_map__for_each_cpu(cpu, idx, counter->pmu->cpus) {
> > +               struct aggr_cpu_id own_id = config->aggr_get_id(config, cpu);
> > +
> > +               if (aggr_cpu_id__equal(id, &own_id))
> > +                       return false;
> > +       }
> > +       return true;
> > +}
> > +
> >  static void print_counter_aggrdata(struct perf_stat_config *config,
> >                                    struct evsel *counter, int s,
> >                                    struct outstate *os)
> > @@ -814,11 +859,7 @@ static void print_counter_aggrdata(struct perf_stat_config *config,
> >         ena = aggr->counts.ena;
> >         run = aggr->counts.run;
> >
> > -       /*
> > -        * Skip value 0 when enabling --per-thread globally, otherwise it will
> > -        * have too many 0 output.
> > -        */
> > -       if (val == 0 && config->aggr_mode == AGGR_THREAD && config->system_wide)
> > +       if (val == 0 && should_skip_zero_counter(config, counter, &id))
> >                 return;
> >
> >         if (!metric_only) {
> > --
> > 2.39.1.456.gfc5497dd1b-goog
> >

-- 

- Arnaldo

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