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Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 18:16:54 +0000
From: "Wang, Weilin" <weilin.wang@...el.com>
To: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
CC: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
<acme@...nel.org>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, Ingo Molnar
<mingo@...hat.com>, Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>, "Hunter, Adrian" <adrian.hunter@...el.com>, Kan
Liang <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>, "linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org"
<linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org"
<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, "Taylor, Perry" <perry.taylor@...el.com>,
"Alt, Samantha" <samantha.alt@...el.com>, "Biggers, Caleb"
<caleb.biggers@...el.com>
Subject: RE: [RFC PATCH v8 3/7] perf stat: Fork and launch perf record when
perf stat needs to get retire latency value for a metric.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:07 AM
> To: Wang, Weilin <weilin.wang@...el.com>
> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>; Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
> <acme@...nel.org>; Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>; Ingo Molnar
> <mingo@...hat.com>; Alexander Shishkin
> <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>; Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>; Hunter,
> Adrian <adrian.hunter@...el.com>; Kan Liang <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>;
> linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; Taylor, Perry
> <perry.taylor@...el.com>; Alt, Samantha <samantha.alt@...el.com>; Biggers,
> Caleb <caleb.biggers@...el.com>
> Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v8 3/7] perf stat: Fork and launch perf record when
> perf stat needs to get retire latency value for a metric.
>
> On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 10:38 AM Wang, Weilin <weilin.wang@...el.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2024 9:43 AM
> > > To: Wang, Weilin <weilin.wang@...el.com>
> > > Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>; Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
> > > <acme@...nel.org>; Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>; Ingo Molnar
> > > <mingo@...hat.com>; Alexander Shishkin
> > > <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>; Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>; Hunter,
> > > Adrian <adrian.hunter@...el.com>; Kan Liang <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>;
> > > linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; Taylor,
> Perry
> > > <perry.taylor@...el.com>; Alt, Samantha <samantha.alt@...el.com>;
> Biggers,
> > > Caleb <caleb.biggers@...el.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v8 3/7] perf stat: Fork and launch perf record
> when
> > > perf stat needs to get retire latency value for a metric.
> > >
> > > On Tue, May 14, 2024 at 10:44 PM <weilin.wang@...el.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > From: Weilin Wang <weilin.wang@...el.com>
> > > >
> > > > When retire_latency value is used in a metric formula, perf stat would
> fork a
> > > > perf record process with "-e" and "-W" options. Perf record will collect
> > > > required retire_latency values in parallel while perf stat is collecting
> > > > counting values.
> > > >
> > > > At the point of time that perf stat stops counting, it would send sigterm
> > > signal
> > > > to perf record process and receiving sampling data back from perf record
> > > from a
> > > > pipe. Perf stat will then process the received data to get retire latency
> data
> > > > and calculate metric result.
> > > >
> > > > Another thread is required to synchronize between perf stat and perf
> record
> > > > when we pass data through pipe.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Weilin Wang <weilin.wang@...el.com>
> > > > Reviewed-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
> > >
> > > So I don't think this is the correct way to add this. My reviewed-by
> > > was based on the fact that I was going to refactor this after landing.
> > > It didn't land and I already sent out:
> > > "Retirement latency perf stat support"
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240428053616.1125891-1-
> > > irogers@...gle.com/
> > > v3 to just land the tool portion:
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240503232849.17752-1-
> > > irogers@...gle.com/
> > > So my reviewed-by no longer stands. The changes I've sent out haven't
> > > been reviewed. Given you're trying to land this, can we work on
> > > reviewing those changes? The v3 was specifically done just so that we
> > > can have the cleaner basis for adding tpebs to the evsel.
> > >
> >
> > Sorry about carrying the reviewed-by in wrong places. I will remove them.
> >
> > > Let me point to specific issues below:
> > >
> > > > ---
> > > > tools/perf/builtin-stat.c | 19 +++
> > > > tools/perf/util/Build | 1 +
> > > > tools/perf/util/intel-tpebs.c | 285
> > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > > tools/perf/util/intel-tpebs.h | 29 ++++
> > > > tools/perf/util/stat.h | 3 +
> > > > 5 files changed, 337 insertions(+)
> > > > create mode 100644 tools/perf/util/intel-tpebs.c
> > > > create mode 100644 tools/perf/util/intel-tpebs.h
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
> > > > index 428e9721b908..85927cf45adb 100644
> > > > --- a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
> > > > +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
> > > > @@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
> > > > #include "util/bpf_counter.h"
> > > > #include "util/iostat.h"
> > > > #include "util/util.h"
> > > > +#include "util/intel-tpebs.h"
> > > > #include "asm/bug.h"
> > > >
> > > > #include <linux/time64.h>
> > > > @@ -94,6 +95,7 @@
> > > > #include <perf/evlist.h>
> > > > #include <internal/threadmap.h>
> > > >
> > > > +
> > > > #define DEFAULT_SEPARATOR " "
> > > > #define FREEZE_ON_SMI_PATH "devices/cpu/freeze_on_smi"
> > > >
> > > > @@ -162,6 +164,8 @@ static struct perf_stat_config stat_config = {
> > > > .ctl_fd = -1,
> > > > .ctl_fd_ack = -1,
> > > > .iostat_run = false,
> > > > + .tpebs_results = LIST_HEAD_INIT(stat_config.tpebs_results),
> > > > + .tpebs_pid = -1,
> > >
> > > Here we're adding state to the stat_config for the sake of tpebs
> > > events. Were the state in the evsel, as in my changes, we'd not need
> > > to carry new global state for tpebs.
> >
> > Yes, I should remove the .tpebs_results out. How about .tpebs_pid?
> > It is used in builtin-stat later.
> >
> > >
> > > > };
> > > >
> > > > static void evlist__check_cpu_maps(struct evlist *evlist)
> > > > @@ -653,6 +657,8 @@ static enum counter_recovery
> > > stat_handle_error(struct evsel *counter)
> > > >
> > > > if (child_pid != -1)
> > > > kill(child_pid, SIGTERM);
> > > > + if (stat_config.tpebs_pid != -1)
> > > > + stop_tpebs();
> > >
> > > This logic is builtin-stat but what about other commands that could be
> > > using TPEBS for counters?
> >
> > Could you please let me know the commands that could use it?
> > I was thinking we could do this logic in evsel once the per core per event fork
> > get updated. I think that would work for all the commands.
>
> Using this code refactored into evsels is what I'd like to see, so I
> think we're agreed. I'm not thinking of a main command reading
> counters. The evlist and evsel are exposed through python so
> potentially any script could use the values, which is why it'd be best
> to abstract them behind an evsel.
>
> > >
> > > > return COUNTER_FATAL;
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > @@ -673,6 +679,10 @@ static int __run_perf_stat(int argc, const char
> > > **argv, int run_idx)
> > > > int err;
> > > > bool second_pass = false;
> > > >
> > > > + err = start_tpebs(&stat_config, evsel_list);
> > > > + if (err < 0)
> > > > + return err;
> > > > +
> > > > if (forks) {
> > > > if (evlist__prepare_workload(evsel_list, &target, argv, is_pipe,
> > > workload_exec_failed_signal) < 0) {
> > > > perror("failed to prepare workload");
> > > > @@ -878,6 +888,10 @@ static int __run_perf_stat(int argc, const char
> > > **argv, int run_idx)
> > > >
> > > > t1 = rdclock();
> > > >
> > > > + err = stop_tpebs();
> > > > + if (err < 0)
> > > > + return err;
> > > > +
> > > > if (stat_config.walltime_run_table)
> > > > stat_config.walltime_run[run_idx] = t1 - t0;
> > > >
> > > > @@ -985,6 +999,9 @@ static void sig_atexit(void)
> > > > if (child_pid != -1)
> > > > kill(child_pid, SIGTERM);
> > > >
> > > > + if (stat_config.tpebs_pid != -1)
> > > > + kill(stat_config.tpebs_pid, SIGTERM);
> > > > +
> > > > sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &oset, NULL);
> > > >
> > > > if (signr == -1)
> > > > @@ -2918,5 +2935,7 @@ int cmd_stat(int argc, const char **argv)
> > > > metricgroup__rblist_exit(&stat_config.metric_events);
> > > > evlist__close_control(stat_config.ctl_fd, stat_config.ctl_fd_ack,
> > > &stat_config.ctl_fd_close);
> > > >
> > > > + tpebs_data__delete();
> > > > +
> > > > return status;
> > > > }
> > > > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/Build b/tools/perf/util/Build
> > > > index 292170a99ab6..c9f1d0bb6bf8 100644
> > > > --- a/tools/perf/util/Build
> > > > +++ b/tools/perf/util/Build
> > > > @@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ perf-y += clockid.o
> > > > perf-y += list_sort.o
> > > > perf-y += mutex.o
> > > > perf-y += sharded_mutex.o
> > > > +perf-y += intel-tpebs.o
> > > >
> > > > perf-$(CONFIG_LIBBPF) += bpf_map.o
> > > > perf-$(CONFIG_PERF_BPF_SKEL) += bpf_counter.o
> > > > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/intel-tpebs.c b/tools/perf/util/intel-tpebs.c
> > > > new file mode 100644
> > > > index 000000000000..4b7a98794fae
> > > > --- /dev/null
> > > > +++ b/tools/perf/util/intel-tpebs.c
> > > > @@ -0,0 +1,285 @@
> > > > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> > > > +/*
> > > > + * intel_pt.c: Intel Processor Trace support
> > > > + * Copyright (c) 2013-2015, Intel Corporation.
> > > > + */
> > > > +
> > > > +
> > > > +#include <sys/param.h>
> > > > +#include <subcmd/run-command.h>
> > > > +#include <thread.h>
> > > > +#include "intel-tpebs.h"
> > > > +#include <linux/list.h>
> > > > +#include <linux/zalloc.h>
> > > > +#include <linux/err.h>
> > > > +#include "sample.h"
> > > > +#include "debug.h"
> > > > +#include "evlist.h"
> > > > +#include "evsel.h"
> > > > +#include "session.h"
> > > > +#include "tool.h"
> > > > +#include "metricgroup.h"
> > > > +#include <sys/stat.h>
> > > > +#include <sys/file.h>
> > > > +
> > > > +
> > > > +
> > > > +#define PERF_DATA "-"
> > > > +#define CONTROL "/tmp/control"
> > > > +#define ACK "/tmp/ack"
> > > > +pthread_t reader_thread;
> > > > +struct child_process *cmd;
> > > > +struct perf_stat_config *stat_config;
> > > > +
> > > > +static int get_perf_record_args(const char **record_argv)
> > > > +{
> > > > + int i = 0;
> > > > + struct tpebs_retire_lat *e;
> > > > +
> > > > + pr_debug("Prepare perf record for retire_latency\n");
> > > > +
> > > > + record_argv[i++] = "perf";
> > > > + record_argv[i++] = "record";
> > > > + record_argv[i++] = "-W";
> > > > + record_argv[i++] = "--synth=no";
> > >
> > > There should be more things to disable, like BPF events, we don't need
> > > the dummy, etc.
> >
> > Ok, I will add that.
>
> Well this is my comment that we shouldn't be beefing up "perf record"
> for retirement latencies, it'd be better to avoid the fork altogether.
> Adding "--no-bpf-event" is simple.
>
> > >
> > > > + record_argv[i++] = "--control=fifo:/tmp/control,/tmp/ack";
> > > > +
> > > > + if (stat_config->user_requested_cpu_list) {
> > > > + record_argv[i++] = "-C";
> > > > + record_argv[i++] = stat_config->user_requested_cpu_list;
> > > > + }
> > > > +
> > > > + if (stat_config->system_wide)
> > > > + record_argv[i++] = "-a";
> > > > +
> > > > + if (!stat_config->system_wide && !stat_config-
> > > >user_requested_cpu_list) {
> > > > + pr_err("Require -a or -C option to run sampling.\n");
> > > > + return -ECANCELED;
> > > > + }
> > > > +
> > > > + list_for_each_entry(e, &stat_config->tpebs_results, nd) {
> > > > + record_argv[i++] = "-e";
> > > > + record_argv[i++] = e->name;
> > > > + }
> > > > +
> > > > + record_argv[i++] = "-o";
> > > > + record_argv[i++] = PERF_DATA;
> > > > +
> > > > + return 0;
> > > > +}
> > > > +
> > > > +static int prepare_run_command(const char **argv)
> > > > +{
> > > > + cmd = zalloc(sizeof(struct child_process));
> > > > + if (!cmd)
> > > > + return -ENOMEM;
> > > > + cmd->argv = argv;
> > > > + cmd->out = -1;
> > > > + return 0;
> > > > +}
> > > > +
> > > > +static int prepare_perf_record(int tpebs_event_size)
> > > > +{
> > > > + const char **record_argv;
> > > > + int ret;
> > > > +
> > > > + /*Create control and ack fd for --control*/
> > > > + if (mkfifo(CONTROL, 0600)) {
> > > > + pr_err("Failed to create control fifo");
> > > > + return -1;
> > > > + }
> > > > + if (mkfifo(ACK, 0600)) {
> > > > + pr_err("Failed to create control fifo");
> > > > + return -1;
> > > > + }
> > > > +
> > > > + record_argv = calloc(10 + 2 * tpebs_event_size, sizeof(char *));
> > > > + if (!record_argv)
> > > > + return -ENOMEM;
> > > > +
> > > > +
> > > > + ret = get_perf_record_args(record_argv);
> > > > + if (ret)
> > > > + goto out;
> > > > +
> > > > + ret = prepare_run_command(record_argv);
> > > > + if (ret)
> > > > + goto out;
> > > > + ret = start_command(cmd);
> > > > +out:
> > > > + free(record_argv);
> > > > + return ret;
> > > > +}
> > > > +struct sample_data_reader {
> > > > + struct perf_tool tool;
> > > > + struct perf_session *session;
> > > > +};
> > > > +
> > > > +static void tpebs_retire_lat__delete(struct tpebs_retire_lat *r)
> > > > +{
> > > > + zfree(&r->name);
> > > > + zfree(&r->tpebs_name);
> > > > + free(r);
> > > > +}
> > > > +
> > > > +void tpebs_data__delete(void)
> > > > +{
> > > > + struct tpebs_retire_lat *r, *rtmp;
> > > > +
> > > > + list_for_each_entry_safe(r, rtmp, &stat_config->tpebs_results, nd) {
> > > > + list_del_init(&r->nd);
> > > > + tpebs_retire_lat__delete(r);
> > > > + }
> > > > + free(cmd);
> > > > +}
> > > > +
> > > > +static int process_sample_event(struct perf_tool *tool
> __maybe_unused,
> > > > + union perf_event *event __maybe_unused,
> > > > + struct perf_sample *sample,
> > > > + struct evsel *evsel,
> > > > + struct machine *machine __maybe_unused)
> > > > +{
> > > > + int ret = 0;
> > > > + const char *evname;
> > > > + struct tpebs_retire_lat *t;
> > > > +
> > > > + evname = evsel__name(evsel);
> > > > +
> > > > + /*
> > > > + * Need to handle per core results? We are assuming average retire
> > > > + * latency value will be used. Save the number of samples and the
> sum
> > > of
> > > > + * retire latency value for each event.
> > > > + */
> > > > + list_for_each_entry(t, &stat_config->tpebs_results, nd) {
> > > > + if (!strcmp(evname, t->name)) {
> > > > + t->count += 1;
> > > > + t->sum += sample->retire_lat;
> > > > + t->val = (double) t->sum / t->count;
> > > > + break;
> > > > + }
> > > > + }
> > > > +
> > > > + return ret;
> > > > +}
> > > > +
> > > > +static int process_feature_event(struct perf_session *session,
> > > > + union perf_event *event)
> > > > +{
> > > > + if (event->feat.feat_id < HEADER_LAST_FEATURE)
> > > > + return perf_event__process_feature(session, event);
> > > > + return 0;
> > > > +}
> > > > +
> > > > +static void *__sample_reader(void *arg)
> > > > +{
> > > > + struct child_process *child = arg;
> > > > + struct perf_session *session;
> > > > + struct perf_data data = {
> > > > + .mode = PERF_DATA_MODE_READ,
> > > > + .path = PERF_DATA,
> > > > + .file.fd = child->out,
> > > > + };
> > > > + struct sample_data_reader reader = {
> > > > + .tool = {
> > > > + .sample = process_sample_event,
> > > > + .feature = process_feature_event,
> > > > + .attr = perf_event__process_attr,
> > > > + },
> > > > + };
> > >
> > > I prefer the reading approach here over what I did here:
> > >
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAM9d7cgzTsfk3C+dTN80f5FhB1rmfturjuUUwv
> > > STeUvny5eWKw@...l.gmail.com/
> > > I'd done that as Namhyung had commented on using perf report:
> > >
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAM9d7cgdQQn5GYB7t++xuoMdeqPXiEkkcop69
> > > +rD06RAnu9-EQ@...l.gmail.com/
> > > It was also less work. I don't see why we can't move the reading logic
> > > into a function like evsel__read_retire_latency that's in my change. I
> > > also think that in the first instance all reading logic should be
> > > implemented to return 0 and we only do the forking, etc. when a
> > > command line flag is passed.
> >
> > Yes, a command line flag to turn it on is a good idea. Andi also suggested this.
> > I want to add this option in next version.
> >
> > I tried to refactor the code so that you could easily reuse it later. You could
> either
> > put this code directly into evsel__read_retire_latency or call this function,
> > whichever way you feel better.
>
> Could you add that into the series rather than leaving it as work for me?
Sorry about miscommunicating. I didn’t mean to left the work for you. I was just trying
to say if you don't agree with the code at any point of time, you could move it
around or do whatever way you'd like.
>
> > >
> > > > +
> > > > + session = perf_session__new(&data, &reader.tool);
> > > > + if (IS_ERR(session))
> > > > + return NULL;
> > > > + reader.session = session;
> > > > + perf_session__process_events(session);
> > > > + perf_session__delete(session);
> > > > +
> > > > + return NULL;
> > > > +}
> > > > +
> > > > +
> > > > +int start_tpebs(struct perf_stat_config *perf_stat_config, struct evlist
> > > *evsel_list)
> > > > +{
> > > > + int ret = 0;
> > > > + struct evsel *evsel;
> > > > + int control = -1, ack = -1;
> > > > +
> > > > + stat_config = perf_stat_config;
> > > > + /*
> > > > + * Prepare perf record for sampling event retire_latency before fork
> and
> > > > + * prepare workload
> > > > + */
> > > > + evlist__for_each_entry(evsel_list, evsel) {
> > > > + if (evsel->retire_lat) {
> > > > + struct tpebs_retire_lat *new = malloc(sizeof(struct
> > > tpebs_retire_lat));
> > > > + int i;
> > > > + char *name;
> > > > +
> > > > + pr_debug("perf stat retire latency %s required\n", evsel-
> > > >name);
> > > > + if (!new)
> > > > + return -1;
> > > > + for (i = strlen(evsel->name) - 1; i > 0; i--) {
> > > > + if (evsel->name[i] == 'R')
> > > > + break;
> > > > + }
> > > > + if (i <= 0 || evsel->name[i] != 'R')
> > > > + return -1;
> > > > +
> > > > + name = strdup(evsel->name);
> > > > + if (!name)
> > > > + return -ENOMEM;
> > > > + name[i] = 'p';
> > > > + new->name = strdup(name);
> > > > + free(name);
> > > > + new->tpebs_name = strdup(evsel->name);
> > > > + if (!new->tpebs_name)
> > > > + return -ENOMEM;
> > > > + new->count = 0;
> > > > + new->sum = 0;
> > > > + list_add_tail(&new->nd, &stat_config->tpebs_results);
> > > > + stat_config->tpebs_event_size += 1;
> > > > + }
> > > > + }
> > > > +
> > > > + if (stat_config->tpebs_event_size > 0) {
> > > > + ret = prepare_perf_record(stat_config->tpebs_event_size);
> > > > + if (ret)
> > > > + return ret;
> > > > + if (pthread_create(&reader_thread, NULL, __sample_reader,
> cmd)) {
> > > > + kill(cmd->pid, SIGTERM);
> > > > + close(cmd->out);
> > > > + pr_err("Could not create thread to process sample data.\n");
> > > > + return -1;
> > > > + }
> > > > + /* Wait for perf record initialization a little bit.*/
> > > > + control = open(CONTROL, O_RDONLY, O_NONBLOCK);
> > > > + if (!control)
> > > > + return -1;
> > > > + close(control);
> > > > + ack = open(ACK, O_RDONLY, O_NONBLOCK);
> > > > + if (!ack)
> > > > + return -1;
> > > > + close(ack);
> > > > + pr_debug("Received ack from perf record\n");
> > > > + }
> > > > +
> > > > + return ret;
> > > > +}
> > > > +
> > > > +
> > > > +int stop_tpebs(void)
> > > > +{
> > > > + int ret = 0;
> > > > +
> > > > + if (stat_config->tpebs_event_size > 0) {
> > > > + kill(cmd->pid, SIGTERM);
> > > > + pthread_join(reader_thread, NULL);
> > > > + close(cmd->out);
> > > > + ret = finish_command(cmd);
> > > > + if (ret == -ERR_RUN_COMMAND_WAITPID_SIGNAL)
> > > > + ret = 0;
> > > > + remove(CONTROL);
> > > > + remove(ACK);
> > > > + }
> > > > + return ret;
> > > > +}
> > > > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/intel-tpebs.h b/tools/perf/util/intel-tpebs.h
> > > > new file mode 100644
> > > > index 000000000000..e8e2bb2f479b
> > > > --- /dev/null
> > > > +++ b/tools/perf/util/intel-tpebs.h
> > > > @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
> > > > +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
> > > > +/*
> > > > + * intel_pt.h: Intel Processor Trace support
> > > > + * Copyright (c) 2013-2015, Intel Corporation.
> > > > + */
> > > > +#include "stat.h"
> > > > +
> > > > +#ifndef INCLUDE__PERF_INTEL_TPEBS_H__
> > > > +#define INCLUDE__PERF_INTEL_TPEBS_H__
> > > > +
> > > > +struct tpebs_retire_lat {
> > > > + struct list_head nd;
> > > > + /* Event name */
> > > > + const char *name;
> > > > + /* Event name with the TPEBS modifier R */
> > > > + const char *tpebs_name;
> > > > + /* Count of retire_latency values found in sample data */
> > > > + size_t count;
> > > > + /* Sum of all the retire_latency values in sample data */
> > > > + int sum;
> > > > + /* Average of retire_latency, val = sum / count */
> > > > + double val;
> > > > +};
> > >
> > > An evsel has a pretty much all of this and so we're duplicating in
> > > particular the counting logic which then needs later work to integrate
> > > and is why I'd prefer we went the evsel route.
> >
> > I wanted to reuse evsel as much as I could. But as you know, I had some
> issue
> > to use it and had to remove the code. I'm going to explore more and see if I
> could
> > get it work with evsel better.
>
> Ok, it was never clear to me what the issue was.
Yes, I was swamped by some work and haven't been able to work on this
specific issue and send you the code. I will do this as quick as possible.
Thanks,
Weilin
>
> > Comparing with last version, do you think this change is toward the direct
> that you
> > Want? I believe we could get this code to use evsel more.
>
> I think with the evsels and the record/reading logic here things will
> be in a good place. There will be more work to do to have the
> retirement latency respect options like the cgroups, perhaps the BPF
> filters are an option there.
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240516041948.3546553-1-
> irogers@...gle.com/
>
> Thanks,
> Ian
>
> > Thanks,
> > Weilin
> >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Ian
> > >
> > > > +
> > > > +int start_tpebs(struct perf_stat_config *perf_stat_config, struct evlist
> > > *evsel_list);
> > > > +int stop_tpebs(void);
> > > > +void tpebs_data__delete(void);
> > > > +
> > > > +#endif
> > > > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat.h b/tools/perf/util/stat.h
> > > > index fd7a187551bd..c6c2aa43030f 100644
> > > > --- a/tools/perf/util/stat.h
> > > > +++ b/tools/perf/util/stat.h
> > > > @@ -110,6 +110,9 @@ struct perf_stat_config {
> > > > struct cpu_aggr_map *cpus_aggr_map;
> > > > u64 *walltime_run;
> > > > struct rblist metric_events;
> > > > + size_t tpebs_event_size;
> > > > + struct list_head tpebs_results;
> > > > + pid_t tpebs_pid;
> > > > int ctl_fd;
> > > > int ctl_fd_ack;
> > > > bool ctl_fd_close;
> > > > --
> > > > 2.43.0
> > > >
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