linux-kernel - [PATCH v8 46/52] perf jevents: Add C-State metrics from the PCU PMU for Intel

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Message-ID: <20251113032040.1994090-47-irogers@google.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 19:20:34 -0800
From: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
To: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>, 
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>, 
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>, Benjamin Gray <bgray@...ux.ibm.com>, 
	Caleb Biggers <caleb.biggers@...el.com>, Edward Baker <edward.baker@...el.com>, 
	Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, 
	James Clark <james.clark@...aro.org>, Jing Zhang <renyu.zj@...ux.alibaba.com>, 
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>, John Garry <john.g.garry@...cle.com>, Leo Yan <leo.yan@....com>, 
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>, Perry Taylor <perry.taylor@...el.com>, 
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, Samantha Alt <samantha.alt@...el.com>, 
	Sandipan Das <sandipan.das@....com>, Thomas Falcon <thomas.falcon@...el.com>, 
	Weilin Wang <weilin.wang@...el.com>, Xu Yang <xu.yang_2@....com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v8 46/52] perf jevents: Add C-State metrics from the PCU PMU
 for Intel

Use occupancy events fixed in:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240226201517.3540187-1-irogers@google.com/

Metrics are at the socket level referring to cores, not hyperthreads.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
---
 tools/perf/pmu-events/intel_metrics.py | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/intel_metrics.py b/tools/perf/pmu-events/intel_metrics.py
index 24ceb7f8719b..118fe0fc05a3 100755
--- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/intel_metrics.py
+++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/intel_metrics.py
@@ -815,6 +815,35 @@ def IntelLdSt() -> Optional[MetricGroup]:
     ], description="Breakdown of load/store instructions")
 
 
+def UncoreCState() -> Optional[MetricGroup]:
+    try:
+        pcu_ticks = Event("UNC_P_CLOCKTICKS")
+        c0 = Event("UNC_P_POWER_STATE_OCCUPANCY.CORES_C0")
+        c3 = Event("UNC_P_POWER_STATE_OCCUPANCY.CORES_C3")
+        c6 = Event("UNC_P_POWER_STATE_OCCUPANCY.CORES_C6")
+    except:
+        return None
+
+    num_cores = Literal("#num_cores") / Literal("#num_packages")
+
+    max_cycles = pcu_ticks * num_cores
+    total_cycles = c0 + c3 + c6
+
+    # remove fused-off cores which show up in C6/C7.
+    c6 = Select(max(c6 - (total_cycles - max_cycles), 0),
+                total_cycles > max_cycles,
+                c6)
+
+    return MetricGroup("lpm_cstate", [
+        Metric("lpm_cstate_c0", "C-State cores in C0/C1",
+               d_ratio(c0, pcu_ticks), "cores"),
+        Metric("lpm_cstate_c3", "C-State cores in C3",
+               d_ratio(c3, pcu_ticks), "cores"),
+        Metric("lpm_cstate_c6", "C-State cores in C6/C7",
+               d_ratio(c6, pcu_ticks), "cores"),
+    ])
+
+
 def UncoreDir() -> Optional[MetricGroup]:
     try:
         m2m_upd = Event("UNC_M2M_DIRECTORY_UPDATE.ANY")
@@ -979,6 +1008,7 @@ def main() -> None:
         IntelMlp(),
         IntelPorts(),
         IntelSwpf(),
+        UncoreCState(),
         UncoreDir(),
         UncoreMem(),
         UncoreMemBw(),
-- 
2.51.2.1041.gc1ab5b90ca-goog