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Message-ID: <9a2dd2ea-c38d-ba3d-99b4-d377250060bd@huawei.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2024 16:44:05 +0800
From: hejunhao <hejunhao3@...wei.com>
To: Yicong Yang <yangyicong@...wei.com>, <irogers@...gle.com>,
	<peterz@...radead.org>, <mingo@...hat.com>, <acme@...nel.org>,
	<namhyung@...nel.org>, <mark.rutland@....com>,
	<alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>, <jolsa@...nel.org>,
	<adrian.hunter@...el.com>, <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>
CC: <linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<jonathan.cameron@...wei.com>, <linuxarm@...wei.com>,
	<prime.zeng@...ilicon.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf metrics: Fixes stat cmd cannot parse sys metrics
 when cpus MIDR mismatch

Hi, Yicong


Thanks for your comments.

On 2024/9/5 11:16, Yicong Yang wrote:
> On 2024/8/7 12:00, Junhao He wrote:
>> On some platforms that do not use cpu MIDR mapping, such as hisilicon
>> HIP09 platform. The list cmd can display the CPA metrics, but the stat
>> cmd cannot work well to parse of CPA metrics.
>>
>>    $ perf list metric
>>    Metrics:
>>      cpa_p0_avg_bw
>>           [Average bandwidth of CPA Port 0]
>>      cpa_p1_avg_bw
>>           [Average bandwidth of CPA Port 1]
>>    $ perf stat -M cpa_p0_avg_bw --timeout 1000 --> No error messages output
>>    $ echo $?
>>    234
>>
>> Currently, the metricgroup__parse_groups() expects to find an cpu metric
>> table, but the hisilicon/hip09 doesn't uses cpus MIDR to map json events
>> and metrics, so pmu_metrics_table__find() will return NULL, than the cmd
>> run failed.
>> But in metricgroup__add_metric(), the function parse for each sys metric
>> and add it to metric_list, which also will get an valid sys metric table.
>> So, we can ignore the NULL result of pmu_metrics_table__find() and to use
>> the sys metric table.
>>
>> metricgroup__parse_groups
>>   -> parse_groups
>>       -> metricgroup__add_metric_list
>>           -> metricgroup__add_metric
>>               -> pmu_for_each_sys_metric   --> We've got the sys metric
>>
>> Testing:
>>    [root@...alhost ~]# perf stat -M cpa_p0_avg_bw --no-merge --timeout 1000
>>
>>     Performance counter stats for 'system wide':
>>
>>     CPU0        1,001,121,239      cpa_cycles [hisi_sicl0_cpa0]     #     0.00 cpa_p0_avg_bw
>>     CPU0                    0      cpa_p0_wr_dat [hisi_sicl0_cpa0]
>>     CPU0                    0      cpa_p0_rd_dat_64b [hisi_sicl0_cpa0]
>>     CPU0                    0      cpa_p0_rd_dat_32b [hisi_sicl0_cpa0]
>>     CPU0        1,001,094,851      cpa_cycles [hisi_sicl2_cpa0]     #     0.00 cpa_p0_avg_bw
>>     CPU0                    0      cpa_p0_wr_dat [hisi_sicl2_cpa0]
>>     CPU0                    0      cpa_p0_rd_dat_64b [hisi_sicl2_cpa0]
>>     CPU0                    0      cpa_p0_rd_dat_32b [hisi_sicl2_cpa0]
>>
>>         1.001306160 seconds time elapsed
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Junhao He <hejunhao3@...wei.com>
> Tested-by: Yicong Yang <yangyicong@...ilicon.com>
>
> The changes looks fine to me, I'd prefer to add some documents for this. See below.
>
>> ---
>>   tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c | 6 ++----
>>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c b/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c
>> index 69f6a46402c3..fa62fb3418b6 100644
>> --- a/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c
>> +++ b/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c
>> @@ -1123,7 +1123,7 @@ static int metricgroup__add_metric_sys_event_iter(const struct pmu_metric *pm,
>>   
>>   	ret = add_metric(d->metric_list, pm, d->modifier, d->metric_no_group,
>>   			 d->metric_no_threshold, d->user_requested_cpu_list,
>> -			 d->system_wide, d->root_metric, d->visited, d->table);
>> +			 d->system_wide, d->root_metric, d->visited, d->table ?: table);
>>   	if (ret)
>>   		goto out;
>>   
>> @@ -1239,7 +1239,7 @@ static int metricgroup__add_metric(const char *pmu, const char *metric_name, con
>>   	int ret;
>>   	bool has_match = false;
>>   
>> -	{
>> +	if (table) {
> may add a comment here. If !table then the metrics may belong to a system PMU.

Yes, I will do that.

>>   		struct metricgroup__add_metric_data data = {
>>   			.list = &list,
>>   			.pmu = pmu,
>> @@ -1696,8 +1696,6 @@ int metricgroup__parse_groups(struct evlist *perf_evlist,
>>   {
>>   	const struct pmu_metrics_table *table = pmu_metrics_table__find();
>>   
>> -	if (!table)
>> -		return -EINVAL;
> may add a debug message to mention we're parsing metrics of system PMUs.
>
> Thanks.

Yes, I will do that.

Best regards,
Junhao.

>
>>   	if (hardware_aware_grouping)
>>   		pr_debug("Use hardware aware grouping instead of traditional metric grouping method\n");
>>   
>>
> .
>


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