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Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 13:54:22 +0530
From: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@....com>
To: Dhananjay Ugwekar <Dhananjay.Ugwekar@....com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/9] Add per-core RAPL energy counter support for AMD
 CPUs

Hello Dhananjay,

On 6/20/2024 6:26 PM, Dhananjay Ugwekar wrote:
> Currently the energy-cores event in the power PMU aggregates energy
> consumption data at a package level. On the other hand the core energy
> RAPL counter in AMD CPUs has a core scope (which means the energy
> consumption is recorded separately for each core). Earlier efforts to add
> the core event in the power PMU had failed [1], due to the difference in
> the scope of these two events. Hence, there is a need for a new core scope
> PMU.
> 
> This patchset adds a new "power_per_core" PMU alongside the existing
> "power" PMU, which will be responsible for collecting the new
> "energy-per-core" event.
> 
> Tested the package level and core level PMU counters with workloads
> pinned to different CPUs.
> 
> Results with workload pinned to CPU 1 in Core 1 on an AMD Zen4 Genoa
> machine:
> 
> $ perf stat -a --per-core -e power_per_core/energy-per-core/ sleep 1

When testing this on a 2P 3rd Generation EPYC System (2 x 64/128T), I
ran into an issue where it seems like the energy reporting for the
system is coming from the second socket. Following are the CPUs on each
socket of the system:

     Node 0: 0-63,   128-191
     Node 1: 64-127, 192-255

Following are the experiments I ran:

   $ # Run a busy loop on each thread of the first socket
   $ for i in `seq 0 63` `seq 128 191`; do taskset -c $i ~/scripts/loop & done
   $ sudo perf stat -a --per-core -e power_per_core/energy-per-core/ -- sleep 5

   S0-D0-C0              1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S0-D0-C1              1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S0-D0-C2              1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S0-D0-C3              1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   ...
   S0-D0-C63             1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S1-D1-C0              1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S1-D1-C1              1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S1-D1-C2              1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S1-D1-C3              1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   ...
   S1-D1-C63             1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/

 From the energy data, it looks as if the system is entirely idle.

If I repeat the same, pinning the running busy loop on the threads of
second socket, I see the following:

   $ # Run a busy loop on each thread of the second socket
   $ for i in `seq 64 127` `seq 192 255`; do taskset -c $i ~/scripts/loop & done
   $ sudo perf stat -a --per-core -e power_per_core/energy-per-core/ -- sleep 5

   S0-D0-C0              1              11.79 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S0-D0-C1              1              11.80 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S0-D0-C2              1              11.90 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S0-D0-C3              1              11.88 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   ...
   S0-D0-C63             1              11.76 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S1-D1-C0              1              11.81 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S1-D1-C1              1              11.80 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S1-D1-C2              1              11.90 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S1-D1-C3              1              11.88 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   ...
   S1-D1-C63             1              11.76 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/

The whole system seems to be busy this time around. I've verified that
only half the system is busy using htop in either case.

Running some more experiments, I see the following:

   $ taskset -c 1 ~/scripts/loop& # First thread from Core 1, Socket
   $ sudo perf stat -a --per-core -e power_per_core/energy-per-core/ -- sleep 5

   S0-D0-C0              1               0.02 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S0-D0-C1              1               0.21 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S0-D0-C2              1               0.20 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S0-D0-C3              1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   ...
   (Seemingly idle system)


   $ taskset -c 65 ~/scripts/loop&
   $ sudo perf stat -a --per-core -e power_per_core/energy-per-core/ -- sleep 5

   S0-D0-C0              1               0.01 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S0-D0-C1              1              16.73 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S0-D0-C2              1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S0-D0-C3              1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   ...
   S0-D0-C63             1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S1-D1-C0              1               0.01 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S1-D1-C1              1              16.73 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S1-D1-C2              1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   S1-D1-C3              1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
   ...
   S1-D1-C63             1               0.00 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/

   (Core 1 from both sockets look busy reporting identical energy
    values)

Hope it helps narrow down the issue.

> 
>   Performance counter stats for 'system wide':
> 
> S0-D0-C0         1          0.02 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
> S0-D0-C1         1          5.72 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
> S0-D0-C2         1          0.02 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
> S0-D0-C3         1          0.02 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
> S0-D0-C4         1          0.02 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
> S0-D0-C5         1          0.02 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
> S0-D0-C6         1          0.02 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
> S0-D0-C7         1          0.02 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
> S0-D0-C8         1          0.02 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
> S0-D0-C9         1          0.02 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
> S0-D0-C10        1          0.02 Joules power_per_core/energy-per-core/
> 
> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/3e766f0e-37d4-0f82-3868-31b14228868d@linux.intel.com/
> 
> This patchset applies cleanly on top of v6.10-rc4 as well as latest
> tip/master.

P.S. I tested these changes on top of tip:perf/core

> 
> [..snip..]
> 

-- 
Thanks and Regards,
Prateek

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