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Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:09:12 +0800
From: "Nutty.Liu" <nutty.liu@...mail.com>
To: Anup Patel <apatel@...tanamicro.com>, Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
 Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>, Conor Dooley
 <conor+dt@...nel.org>, Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
 Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>, Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
 Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
 Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
 Alexandre Ghiti <alex@...ti.fr>, Atish Patra <atish.patra@...ux.dev>,
 Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, Anup Patel <anup@...infault.org>,
 Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 Mayuresh Chitale <mchitale@...tanamicro.com>, Ingo Molnar
 <mingo@...hat.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
 Mayuresh Chitale <mchitale@...il.com>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
 linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, Andrew Jones <ajones@...tanamicro.com>,
 Liang Kan <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 10/12] perf tools: Add RISC-V trace PMU record
 capabilities

On 11/1/2025 11:42 PM, Anup Patel wrote:
> From: Mayuresh Chitale <mchitale@...tanamicro.com>
>
> Introduce the required auxiliary API functions allowing the perf core
> to interact with RISC-V trace perf driver.
>
> Co-developed-by: Anup Patel <apatel@...tanamicro.com>
> Signed-off-by: Anup Patel <apatel@...tanamicro.com>
> Signed-off-by: Mayuresh Chitale <mchitale@...tanamicro.com>
> ---
>   tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/Build      |   1 +
>   tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/auxtrace.c | 218 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c            |   1 +
>   tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h            |   1 +
>   tools/perf/util/rvtrace.h             |  18 +++
>   5 files changed, 239 insertions(+)
>   create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/auxtrace.c
>   create mode 100644 tools/perf/util/rvtrace.h
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/Build b/tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/Build
> index 58a672246024..2ba1fb98a0ad 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/Build
> +++ b/tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/Build
> @@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ perf-util-y += header.o
>   
>   perf-util-$(CONFIG_LIBTRACEEVENT) += kvm-stat.o
>   perf-util-$(CONFIG_LIBDW_DWARF_UNWIND) += unwind-libdw.o
> +perf-util-$(CONFIG_AUXTRACE) += auxtrace.o
> diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/auxtrace.c b/tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/auxtrace.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..adc86bd38998
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/auxtrace.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,218 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +/*
> + * Risc-V E-Trace support
> + */
> +
> +#include <linux/kernel.h>
> +#include <linux/types.h>
> +#include <linux/bitops.h>
> +#include <linux/log2.h>
> +#include <linux/zalloc.h>
> +#include <time.h>
> +
> +#include <internal/lib.h> // page_size
Seems the above comment 'page_size' is redundant.

> +#include "../../../util/auxtrace.h"
> +#include "../../../util/cpumap.h"
> +#include "../../../util/debug.h"
> +#include "../../../util/event.h"
> +#include "../../../util/evlist.h"
> +#include "../../../util/evsel.h"
> +#include "../../../util/rvtrace.h"
> +#include "../../../util/pmu.h"
> +#include "../../../util/record.h"
> +#include "../../../util/session.h"
> +#include "../../../util/tsc.h"
> +
> +#define RVTRACE_PMU_NAME "rvtrace"
> +#define KiB(x) ((x) * 1024)
> +#define MiB(x) ((x) * 1024 * 1024)
> +
> +struct rvtrace_recording {
> +	struct auxtrace_record	itr;
> +	struct perf_pmu *rvtrace_pmu;
> +	struct evlist *evlist;
> +};
> +
> +static size_t rvtrace_info_priv_size(struct auxtrace_record *itr __maybe_unused,
> +				     struct evlist *evlist __maybe_unused)
> +{
> +	return RVTRACE_AUXTRACE_PRIV_SIZE;
> +}
> +
> +static int rvtrace_info_fill(struct auxtrace_record *itr, struct perf_session *session,
> +			     struct perf_record_auxtrace_info *auxtrace_info, size_t priv_size)
> +{
> +	struct rvtrace_recording *ptr = container_of(itr, struct rvtrace_recording, itr);
> +	struct perf_pmu *rvtrace_pmu = ptr->rvtrace_pmu;
> +
> +	if (priv_size != RVTRACE_AUXTRACE_PRIV_SIZE)
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +
> +	if (!session->evlist->core.nr_mmaps)
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +
> +	auxtrace_info->type = PERF_AUXTRACE_RISCV_TRACE;
> +	auxtrace_info->priv[0] = rvtrace_pmu->type;
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int rvtrace_set_auxtrace_mmap_page(struct record_opts *opts)
> +{
> +	bool privileged = perf_event_paranoid_check(-1);
> +
> +	if (!opts->full_auxtrace)
> +		return 0;
> +
> +	if (opts->full_auxtrace && !opts->auxtrace_mmap_pages) {
> +		if (privileged) {
> +			opts->auxtrace_mmap_pages = MiB(16) / page_size;
> +		} else {
> +			opts->auxtrace_mmap_pages = KiB(128) / page_size;
> +			if (opts->mmap_pages == UINT_MAX)
> +				opts->mmap_pages = KiB(256) / page_size;
> +		}
> +	}
> +
> +	/* Validate auxtrace_mmap_pages */
> +	if (opts->auxtrace_mmap_pages) {
> +		size_t sz = opts->auxtrace_mmap_pages * (size_t)page_size;
> +		size_t min_sz = KiB(8);
> +
> +		if (sz < min_sz || !is_power_of_2(sz)) {
> +			pr_err("Invalid mmap size : must be at least %zuKiB and a power of 2\n",
> +			       min_sz / 1024);
> +			return -EINVAL;
> +		}
> +	}
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int rvtrace_recording_options(struct auxtrace_record *itr, struct evlist *evlist,
> +				     struct record_opts *opts)
> +{
> +	struct rvtrace_recording *ptr = container_of(itr, struct rvtrace_recording, itr);
> +	struct perf_pmu *rvtrace_pmu = ptr->rvtrace_pmu;
> +	struct evsel *evsel, *rvtrace_evsel = NULL;
> +	struct evsel *tracking_evsel;
> +	int err;
> +
> +	ptr->evlist = evlist;
> +	evlist__for_each_entry(evlist, evsel) {
> +		if (evsel->core.attr.type == rvtrace_pmu->type) {
> +			if (rvtrace_evsel) {
> +				pr_err("There may be only one " RVTRACE_PMU_NAME "x event\n");
> +				return -EINVAL;
> +			}
> +			evsel->core.attr.freq = 0;
> +			evsel->core.attr.sample_period = 1;
> +			evsel->needs_auxtrace_mmap = true;
> +			rvtrace_evsel = evsel;
> +			opts->full_auxtrace = true;
> +		}
> +	}
> +
> +	err = rvtrace_set_auxtrace_mmap_page(opts);
> +	if (err)
> +		return err;
> +	/*
> +	 * To obtain the auxtrace buffer file descriptor, the auxtrace event
> +	 * must come first.
> +	 */
> +	evlist__to_front(evlist, rvtrace_evsel);
> +	evsel__set_sample_bit(rvtrace_evsel, TIME);
> +
> +	/* Add dummy event to keep tracking */
> +	err = parse_event(evlist, "dummy:u");
> +	if (err)
> +		return err;
> +
> +	tracking_evsel = evlist__last(evlist);
> +	evlist__set_tracking_event(evlist, tracking_evsel);
> +
> +	tracking_evsel->core.attr.freq = 0;
> +	tracking_evsel->core.attr.sample_period = 1;
> +	evsel__set_sample_bit(tracking_evsel, TIME);
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static u64 rvtrace_reference(struct auxtrace_record *itr __maybe_unused)
> +{
> +	return rdtsc();
> +}
> +
> +static void rvtrace_recording_free(struct auxtrace_record *itr)
> +{
> +	struct rvtrace_recording *ptr =
> +			container_of(itr, struct rvtrace_recording, itr);
> +
> +	free(ptr);
> +}
> +
> +static struct auxtrace_record *rvtrace_recording_init(int *err, struct perf_pmu *rvtrace_pmu)
> +{
> +	struct rvtrace_recording *ptr;
> +
> +	if (!rvtrace_pmu) {
> +		*err = -ENODEV;
Nit: How about checking if 'err' is NULL since it's passed from other 
module ?

Otherwise,
Reviewed-by: Nutty Liu <nutty.liu@...mail.com>

Thanks,
Nutty

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