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Message-ID: <a12573d18f7c8bf73c24c572e43965e3f250acea.camel@arm.com>
Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 17:47:42 +0000
From: Ben Gainey <Ben.Gainey@....com>
To: "namhyung@...nel.org" <namhyung@...nel.org>
CC: "alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com" <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
"peterz@...radead.org" <peterz@...radead.org>, "acme@...nel.org"
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"irogers@...gle.com" <irogers@...gle.com>, "jolsa@...nel.org"
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<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, "linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org"
<linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org>, Mark Rutland <Mark.Rutland@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 4/4] tools/perf: Allow inherit + PERF_SAMPLE_READ when
opening events
On Thu, 2024-05-23 at 18:41 -0700, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> On Tue, May 21, 2024 at 6:30 AM Ben Gainey <ben.gainey@....com>
> wrote:
> >
> > The tool will now default to this new mode if the user specifies a
> > sampling group when not in system-wide mode, and when --no-inherit
> > is not specified.
> >
> > This change updates evsel to allow the combination of inherit
> > and PERF_SAMPLE_READ.
> >
> > A fallback is implemented for kernel versions where this feature is
> > not
> > supported.
>
> But I'm afraid the test would fail on old kernels. Maybe we need to
> put it in the selftests.
>
Sorry, not clear what you mean?
Is the issue that the fallback on older kernels fails, or that the
"perf test" tests fail?
Thanks
Ben
> Thanks,
> Namhyung
>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ben Gainey <ben.gainey@....com>
> > ---
> > tools/perf/tests/attr/README | 2 +
> > .../tests/attr/test-record-group-sampling | 39 ------------
> > .../tests/attr/test-record-group-sampling1 | 50
> > ++++++++++++++++
> > .../tests/attr/test-record-group-sampling2 | 60
> > +++++++++++++++++++
> > tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group2 | 9 +--
> > tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 19 +++++-
> > tools/perf/util/evsel.h | 1 +
> > 7 files changed, 135 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-)
> > delete mode 100644 tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group-
> > sampling
> > create mode 100644 tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group-
> > sampling1
> > create mode 100644 tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group-
> > sampling2
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/README
> > b/tools/perf/tests/attr/README
> > index 4066fec7180a8..67c4ca76b85d5 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/tests/attr/README
> > +++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr/README
> > @@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ Following tests are defined (with perf commands):
> > perf record --call-graph fp kill (test-record-
> > graph-fp-aarch64)
> > perf record -e '{cycles,instructions}' kill (test-record-
> > group1)
> > perf record -e '{cycles/period=1/,instructions/period=2/}:S'
> > kill (test-record-group2)
> > + perf record -e '{cycles,cache-misses}:S' kill (test-record-
> > group-sampling1)
> > + perf record -c 10000 -e '{cycles,cache-misses}:S' kill (test-
> > record-group-sampling2)
> > perf record -D kill (test-record-no-
> > delay)
> > perf record -i kill (test-record-no-
> > inherit)
> > perf record -n kill (test-record-no-
> > samples)
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group-sampling
> > b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group-sampling
> > deleted file mode 100644
> > index 97e7e64a38f07..0000000000000
> > --- a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group-sampling
> > +++ /dev/null
> > @@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
> > -[config]
> > -command = record
> > -args = --no-bpf-event -e '{cycles,cache-misses}:S' kill
> > >/dev/null 2>&1
> > -ret = 1
> > -
> > -[event-1:base-record]
> > -fd=1
> > -group_fd=-1
> > -sample_type=343
> > -read_format=12|28
> > -inherit=0
> > -
> > -[event-2:base-record]
> > -fd=2
> > -group_fd=1
> > -
> > -# cache-misses
> > -type=0
> > -config=3
> > -
> > -# default | PERF_SAMPLE_READ
> > -sample_type=343
> > -
> > -# PERF_FORMAT_ID | PERF_FORMAT_GROUP | PERF_FORMAT_LOST
> > -read_format=12|28
> > -task=0
> > -mmap=0
> > -comm=0
> > -enable_on_exec=0
> > -disabled=0
> > -
> > -# inherit is disabled for group sampling
> > -inherit=0
> > -
> > -# sampling disabled
> > -sample_freq=0
> > -sample_period=0
> > -freq=0
> > -write_backward=0
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group-sampling1
> > b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group-sampling1
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000000000..9b87306266329
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group-sampling1
> > @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
> > +[config]
> > +command = record
> > +args = --no-bpf-event -e '{cycles,cache-misses}:S' kill
> > >/dev/null 2>&1
> > +ret = 1
> > +
> > +[event-1:base-record]
> > +fd=1
> > +group_fd=-1
> > +
> > +# cycles
> > +type=0
> > +config=0
> > +
> > +# default | PERF_SAMPLE_READ
> > +sample_type=343
> > +
> > +# PERF_FORMAT_ID | PERF_FORMAT_GROUP | PERF_FORMAT_LOST |
> > PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED | PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING
> > +read_format=28|31
> > +task=1
> > +mmap=1
> > +comm=1
> > +enable_on_exec=1
> > +disabled=1
> > +
> > +# inherit is enabled for group sampling
> > +inherit=1
> > +
> > +[event-2:base-record]
> > +fd=2
> > +group_fd=1
> > +
> > +# cache-misses
> > +type=0
> > +config=3
> > +
> > +# default | PERF_SAMPLE_READ
> > +sample_type=343
> > +
> > +# PERF_FORMAT_ID | PERF_FORMAT_GROUP | PERF_FORMAT_LOST |
> > PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED | PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING
> > +read_format=28|31
> > +task=0
> > +mmap=0
> > +comm=0
> > +enable_on_exec=0
> > +disabled=0
> > +freq=0
> > +
> > +# inherit is enabled for group sampling
> > +inherit=1
> > +
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group-sampling2
> > b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group-sampling2
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000000000..8e29fc13f6668
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group-sampling2
> > @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
> > +[config]
> > +command = record
> > +args = --no-bpf-event -c 10000 -e '{cycles,cache-misses}:S'
> > kill >/dev/null 2>&1
> > +ret = 1
> > +
> > +[event-1:base-record]
> > +fd=1
> > +group_fd=-1
> > +
> > +# cycles
> > +type=0
> > +config=0
> > +
> > +# default | PERF_SAMPLE_READ
> > +sample_type=87
> > +
> > +# PERF_FORMAT_ID | PERF_FORMAT_GROUP | PERF_FORMAT_LOST |
> > PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED | PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING
> > +read_format=28|31
> > +task=1
> > +mmap=1
> > +comm=1
> > +enable_on_exec=1
> > +disabled=1
> > +
> > +# inherit is enabled for group sampling
> > +inherit=1
> > +
> > +# sampling disabled
> > +sample_freq=0
> > +sample_period=10000
> > +freq=0
> > +write_backward=0
> > +
> > +[event-2:base-record]
> > +fd=2
> > +group_fd=1
> > +
> > +# cache-misses
> > +type=0
> > +config=3
> > +
> > +# default | PERF_SAMPLE_READ
> > +sample_type=87
> > +
> > +# PERF_FORMAT_ID | PERF_FORMAT_GROUP | PERF_FORMAT_LOST |
> > PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED | PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING
> > +read_format=28|31
> > +task=0
> > +mmap=0
> > +comm=0
> > +enable_on_exec=0
> > +disabled=0
> > +
> > +# inherit is enabled for group sampling
> > +inherit=1
> > +
> > +# sampling disabled
> > +sample_freq=0
> > +sample_period=0
> > +freq=0
> > +write_backward=0
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group2
> > b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group2
> > index cebdaa8e64e47..785892a54d9e1 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group2
> > +++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group2
> > @@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ group_fd=-1
> > config=0|1
> > sample_period=1234000
> > sample_type=87
> > -read_format=12|28
> > -inherit=0
> > +read_format=28|31
> > +disabled=1
> > +inherit=1
> > freq=0
> >
> > [event-2:base-record]
> > @@ -19,9 +20,9 @@ group_fd=1
> > config=0|1
> > sample_period=6789000
> > sample_type=87
> > -read_format=12|28
> > +read_format=28|31
> > disabled=0
> > -inherit=0
> > +inherit=1
> > mmap=0
> > comm=0
> > freq=0
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> > index 3536404e9447b..557d409c53d6c 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> > @@ -1156,7 +1156,15 @@ void evsel__config(struct evsel *evsel,
> > struct record_opts *opts,
> > */
> > if (leader->core.nr_members > 1) {
> > attr->read_format |= PERF_FORMAT_GROUP;
> > - attr->inherit = 0;
> > + }
> > +
> > + /*
> > + * Inherit + SAMPLE_READ requires SAMPLE_TID in the
> > read_format
> > + */
> > + if (attr->inherit) {
> > + evsel__set_sample_bit(evsel, TID);
> > + evsel->core.attr.read_format |=
> > + PERF_FORMAT_ID;
> > }
> > }
> >
> > @@ -1832,6 +1840,8 @@ static int __evsel__prepare_open(struct evsel
> > *evsel, struct perf_cpu_map *cpus,
> >
> > static void evsel__disable_missing_features(struct evsel *evsel)
> > {
> > + if (perf_missing_features.inherit_sample_read)
> > + evsel->core.attr.inherit = 0;
> > if (perf_missing_features.branch_counters)
> > evsel->core.attr.branch_sample_type &=
> > ~PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COUNTERS;
> > if (perf_missing_features.read_lost)
> > @@ -1887,7 +1897,12 @@ bool evsel__detect_missing_features(struct
> > evsel *evsel)
> > * Must probe features in the order they were added to the
> > * perf_event_attr interface.
> > */
> > - if (!perf_missing_features.branch_counters &&
> > + if (!perf_missing_features.inherit_sample_read &&
> > + evsel->core.attr.inherit && (evsel-
> > >core.attr.sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_READ)) {
> > + perf_missing_features.inherit_sample_read = true;
> > + pr_debug2("Using PERF_SAMPLE_READ / :S modifier is
> > not compatible with inherit, falling back to no-inherit.\n");
> > + return true;
> > + } else if (!perf_missing_features.branch_counters &&
> > (evsel->core.attr.branch_sample_type &
> > PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COUNTERS)) {
> > perf_missing_features.branch_counters = true;
> > pr_debug2("switching off branch counters
> > support\n");
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
> > index 517cff431de20..21b8b7e70e75e 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
> > @@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ struct perf_missing_features {
> > bool weight_struct;
> > bool read_lost;
> > bool branch_counters;
> > + bool inherit_sample_read;
> > };
> >
> > extern struct perf_missing_features perf_missing_features;
> > --
> > 2.45.1
> >
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