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Message-ID: <ccd091ec-d650-e522-8152-c37d00d952d8@linux.intel.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 11:10:51 -0400
From: "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>
To: weilin.wang@...el.com, Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
Cc: linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Perry Taylor <perry.taylor@...el.com>,
Samantha Alt <samantha.alt@...el.com>,
Caleb Biggers <caleb.biggers@...el.com>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 02/25] perf stat: Add basic functions for the
hardware-grouping stat cmd option
On 2023-09-25 2:18 a.m., weilin.wang@...el.com wrote:
> From: Weilin Wang <weilin.wang@...el.com>
>
> Add the first set of functions for the hardware-grouping method. Function
> hw_awre_parse_groups() is the entry point of this metric grouping method.
> It does metric grouping on a combined list of events and will create a list
> of grouping strings as final results of the grouping method. These grouping
> strings will be used in the same mannor as existing metric grouping
> process.
>
> This patch needs to be used together with the following a few patches
> together to function correctly.
If this one depends on the later patches, you may consider to change the
order of the patches. Let the dependent patch be first. We should only
enable a new feature when all the pieces are ready.
Thanks,
Kan
>
> Signed-off-by: Weilin Wang <weilin.wang@...el.com>
> ---
> tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c | 206 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> tools/perf/util/metricgroup.h | 9 ++
> 2 files changed, 215 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c b/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c
> index b08af6860..063c92c71 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c
> @@ -1432,6 +1432,101 @@ static int build_combined_expr_ctx(const struct list_head *metric_list,
> return ret;
> }
>
> +/**
> + * hw_aware_build_grouping - Build event groupings by reading counter
> + * requirement of the events and counter available on the system from
> + * pmu-events.
> + * @ctx: the event identifiers parsed from metrics.
> + * @groupings: header to the list of final event grouping.
> + * @modifier: any modifiers added to the events.
> + */
> +static int hw_aware_build_grouping(struct expr_parse_ctx *ctx __maybe_unused,
> + struct list_head *groupings __maybe_unused,
> + const char *modifier __maybe_unused)
> +{
> + int ret = 0;
> +
> + pr_debug("This is a placeholder\n");
> + return ret;
> +}
> +
> +static void group_str_free(struct metricgroup__group_strs *g)
> +{
> + if (!g)
> + return;
> +
> + strbuf_release(&g->grouping_str);
> + free(g);
> +}
> +
> +static void metricgroup__free_grouping_strs(struct list_head
> + *grouping_strs)
> +{
> + struct metricgroup__group_strs *g, *tmp;
> +
> + list_for_each_entry_safe(g, tmp, grouping_strs, nd) {
> + list_del_init(&g->nd);
> + group_str_free(g);
> + }
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * hw_aware_parse_ids - Build the event string for the ids and parse them
> + * creating an evlist. The encoded metric_ids are decoded. Events are placed
> + * into groups based on event counter requirements and counter availabilities of
> + * the system.
> + * @metric_no_merge: is metric sharing explicitly disabled.
> + * @fake_pmu: used when testing metrics not supported by the current CPU.
> + * @ids: the event identifiers parsed from a metric.
> + * @modifier: any modifiers added to the events.
> + * @out_evlist: the created list of events.
> + */
> +static int hw_aware_parse_ids(struct perf_pmu *fake_pmu,
> + struct expr_parse_ctx *ids, const char *modifier,
> + struct evlist **out_evlist)
> +{
> + struct parse_events_error parse_error;
> + struct evlist *parsed_evlist;
> + LIST_HEAD(groupings);
> + struct metricgroup__group_strs *group;
> + int ret;
> +
> + *out_evlist = NULL;
> + ret = hw_aware_build_grouping(ids, &groupings, modifier);
> + if (ret) {
> + metricgroup__free_grouping_strs(&groupings);
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
> + parsed_evlist = evlist__new();
> + if (!parsed_evlist) {
> + ret = -ENOMEM;
> + goto err_out;
> + }
> + list_for_each_entry(group, &groupings, nd) {
> + struct strbuf *events = &group->grouping_str;
> +
> + pr_debug("Parsing metric events '%s'\n", events->buf);
> + parse_events_error__init(&parse_error);
> + ret = __parse_events(parsed_evlist, events->buf, /*pmu_filter=*/NULL,
> + &parse_error, fake_pmu, /*warn_if_reordered=*/false);
> + if (ret) {
> + parse_events_error__print(&parse_error, events->buf);
> + goto err_out;
> + }
> + ret = decode_all_metric_ids(parsed_evlist, modifier);
> + if (ret)
> + goto err_out;
> + }
> + *out_evlist = parsed_evlist;
> + parsed_evlist = NULL;
> +err_out:
> + parse_events_error__exit(&parse_error);
> + evlist__delete(parsed_evlist);
> + metricgroup__free_grouping_strs(&groupings);
> + return ret;
> +}
> +
> /**
> * parse_ids - Build the event string for the ids and parse them creating an
> * evlist. The encoded metric_ids are decoded.
> @@ -1520,6 +1615,114 @@ static int parse_ids(bool metric_no_merge, struct perf_pmu *fake_pmu,
> return ret;
> }
>
> +static int hw_aware_parse_groups(struct evlist *perf_evlist,
> + const char *pmu, const char *str,
> + bool metric_no_threshold,
> + const char *user_requested_cpu_list,
> + bool system_wide,
> + struct perf_pmu *fake_pmu,
> + struct rblist *metric_events_list,
> + const struct pmu_metrics_table *table)
> +{
> + struct evlist *combined_evlist = NULL;
> + LIST_HEAD(metric_list);
> + struct metric *m;
> + int ret;
> + bool metric_no_group = false;
> + bool metric_no_merge = false;
> +
> + if (metric_events_list->nr_entries == 0)
> + metricgroup__rblist_init(metric_events_list);
> + ret = metricgroup__add_metric_list(pmu, str, metric_no_group, metric_no_threshold,
> + user_requested_cpu_list,
> + system_wide, &metric_list, table);
> + if (ret)
> + goto out;
> +
> + /* Sort metrics from largest to smallest. */
> + list_sort(NULL, &metric_list, metric_list_cmp);
> +
> + if (!metric_no_merge) {
> + struct expr_parse_ctx *combined = NULL;
> +
> + ret = build_combined_expr_ctx(&metric_list, &combined);
> +
> + if (!ret && combined && hashmap__size(combined->ids)) {
> + ret = hw_aware_parse_ids(fake_pmu, combined,
> + /*modifier=*/NULL,
> + &combined_evlist);
> + }
> +
> + if (ret)
> + goto out;
> +
> + if (combined)
> + expr__ctx_free(combined);
> + }
> +
> + list_for_each_entry(m, &metric_list, nd) {
> + struct metric_expr *expr;
> + struct metric_event *me;
> + struct evsel **metric_events;
> +
> + ret = setup_metric_events(fake_pmu ? "all" : m->pmu, m->pctx->ids,
> + combined_evlist, &metric_events);
> + if (ret) {
> + pr_debug("Cannot resolve IDs for %s: %s\n",
> + m->metric_name, m->metric_expr);
> + goto out;
> + }
> +
> + me = metricgroup__lookup(metric_events_list, metric_events[0], true);
> +
> + expr = malloc(sizeof(struct metric_expr));
> + if (!expr) {
> + ret = -ENOMEM;
> + free(metric_events);
> + goto out;
> + }
> +
> + expr->metric_refs = m->metric_refs;
> + m->metric_refs = NULL;
> + expr->metric_expr = m->metric_expr;
> + if (m->modifier) {
> + char *tmp;
> +
> + if (asprintf(&tmp, "%s:%s", m->metric_name, m->modifier) < 0)
> + expr->metric_name = NULL;
> + else
> + expr->metric_name = tmp;
> + } else {
> + expr->metric_name = strdup(m->metric_name);
> + }
> +
> + if (!expr->metric_name) {
> + ret = -ENOMEM;
> + free(metric_events);
> + goto out;
> + }
> + expr->metric_threshold = m->metric_threshold;
> + expr->metric_unit = m->metric_unit;
> + expr->metric_events = metric_events;
> + expr->runtime = m->pctx->sctx.runtime;
> + list_add(&expr->nd, &me->head);
> + }
> +
> + if (combined_evlist) {
> + evlist__splice_list_tail(perf_evlist, &combined_evlist->core.entries);
> + evlist__delete(combined_evlist);
> + }
> +
> + list_for_each_entry(m, &metric_list, nd) {
> + if (m->evlist)
> + evlist__splice_list_tail(perf_evlist, &m->evlist->core.entries);
> + }
> +
> +out:
> + metricgroup__free_metrics(&metric_list);
> + return ret;
> +}
> +
> static int parse_groups(struct evlist *perf_evlist,
> const char *pmu, const char *str,
> bool metric_no_group,
> @@ -1699,6 +1902,9 @@ int metricgroup__parse_groups(struct evlist *perf_evlist,
> return -EINVAL;
> if (hardware_aware_grouping) {
> pr_debug("Use hardware aware grouping instead of traditional metric grouping method\n");
> + return hw_aware_parse_groups(perf_evlist, pmu, str,
> + metric_no_threshold, user_requested_cpu_list, system_wide,
> + /*fake_pmu=*/NULL, metric_events, table);
> }
>
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.h b/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.h
> index 779f6ede1..89809df85 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.h
> @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
> #include <linux/rbtree.h>
> #include <stdbool.h>
> #include "pmu-events/pmu-events.h"
> +#include "strbuf.h"
>
> struct evlist;
> struct evsel;
> @@ -66,6 +67,14 @@ struct metric_expr {
> int runtime;
> };
>
> +/**
> + * Each group is one node in the group string list.
> + */
> +struct metricgroup__group_strs {
> + struct list_head nd;
> + struct strbuf grouping_str;
> +};
> +
> struct metric_event *metricgroup__lookup(struct rblist *metric_events,
> struct evsel *evsel,
> bool create);
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