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Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 23:54:33 +0000
From: "Wang, Weilin" <weilin.wang@...el.com>
To: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
CC: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>, 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 v9 5/7] perf stat: Add command line option for
enabling tpebs recording
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
> Sent: Friday, May 24, 2024 4:21 PM
> To: Wang, Weilin <weilin.wang@...el.com>
> Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>; 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 v9 5/7] perf stat: Add command line option for
> enabling tpebs recording
>
> On Tue, May 21, 2024 at 10:40 AM <weilin.wang@...el.com> wrote:
> >
> > From: Weilin Wang <weilin.wang@...el.com>
> >
> > With this command line option, tpebs recording is turned off in perf stat on
> > default. It will only be turned on when this option is given in perf stat
> > command.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Weilin Wang <weilin.wang@...el.com>
> > ---
> > tools/perf/builtin-stat.c | 19 +++++++++++++------
> > tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 19 ++++++++++++++-----
> > 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
> > index c0e9dfa3b3c2..c27521fb1aee 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
> > @@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ static volatile sig_atomic_t child_pid =
> -1;
> > static int detailed_run = 0;
> > static bool transaction_run;
> > static bool topdown_run = false;
> > +static bool tpebs_recording = false;
> > static bool smi_cost = false;
> > static bool smi_reset = false;
> > static int big_num_opt = -1;
> > @@ -677,9 +678,11 @@ 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 (tpebs_recording) {
> > + 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) {
> > @@ -886,9 +889,11 @@ static int __run_perf_stat(int argc, const char
> **argv, int run_idx)
> >
> > t1 = rdclock();
> >
> > - err = stop_tpebs();
> > - if (err < 0)
> > - return err;
> > + if (tpebs_recording) {
> > + err = stop_tpebs();
> > + if (err < 0)
> > + return err;
> > + }
> >
> > if (stat_config.walltime_run_table)
> > stat_config.walltime_run[run_idx] = t1 - t0;
> > @@ -1246,6 +1251,8 @@ static struct option stat_options[] = {
> > "disable adding events for the metric threshold calculation"),
> > OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "topdown", &topdown_run,
> > "measure top-down statistics"),
> > + OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "enable-tpebs-recording", &tpebs_recording,
>
> Just --tpebs or --tpebs-record? I just prefer short names. :)
>
>
> > + "enable recording for tpebs when retire_latency required"),
> > OPT_UINTEGER(0, "td-level", &stat_config.topdown_level,
> > "Set the metrics level for the top-down statistics (0: max level)"),
> > OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "smi-cost", &smi_cost,
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> > index 4d700338fc99..e1f3f63dfb54 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> > @@ -1540,21 +1540,30 @@ static int evsel__set_retire_lat(struct evsel
> *evsel, int cpu_map_idx, int threa
> > }
> > }
> >
> > - if (!found)
> > - return -1;
> > + /* Set ena and run to non-zero */
> > + count->ena = count->run = 1;
> > + count->lost = 0;
> > +
> > + if (!found) {
> > + /*
> > + * Set default value or 0 when retire_latency for this event is
> > + * not found from sampling data (enable_tpebs_recording not set
> > + * or 0 sample recorded).
> > + */
> > + val = 0;
> > + return 0;
> > + }
> >
> > /*
> > * Only set retire_latency value to the first CPU and thread.
> > */
> > if (cpu_map_idx == 0 && thread == 0)
> > + /* Lost precision when casting from double to __u64. Any
> improvement? */
>
> Maybe you can save val * 1000 and then later
> convert back to double and divide by 1000?
I also thought about this method. But this will require special handling somewhere,
which looks like is not we want. Maybe we could leave this not here and handle this
later if we found the precision is important?
Thanks,
Weilin
>
> Thanks,
> Namhyung
>
>
> > val = t->val;
> > else
> > val = 0;
> >
> > count->val = val;
> > - /* Set ena and run to non-zero */
> > - count->ena = count->run = 1;
> > - count->lost = 0;
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > --
> > 2.43.0
> >
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