[v1,07/10] perf evsel: Add function to compute pmu_name

Message ID 20230302041211.852330-8-irogers@google.com
State New
Headers
Series Better fixes for grouping of events |

Commit Message

Ian Rogers March 2, 2023, 4:12 a.m. UTC
  The computed pmu_name respects software events and aux event groups,
such that the pmu_name is changed to be that of the aux event leader
or group leader for software events. This is done as a later change
will split events that are in different PMUs into different groups.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 tools/perf/util/evsel.h |  1 +
 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+)
  

Comments

Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo March 2, 2023, 2:39 p.m. UTC | #1
Em Wed, Mar 01, 2023 at 08:12:08PM -0800, Ian Rogers escreveu:
> The computed pmu_name respects software events and aux event groups,
> such that the pmu_name is changed to be that of the aux event leader
> or group leader for software events. This is done as a later change
> will split events that are in different PMUs into different groups.

Adrian, can you please take a look and provide an Ack or Reviewed-by?

- Arnaldo
 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
> ---
>  tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  tools/perf/util/evsel.h |  1 +
>  2 files changed, 25 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> index 2dc2c24252bb..9c6b486f8bd4 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> @@ -821,6 +821,30 @@ const char *evsel__name(struct evsel *evsel)
>  	return "unknown";
>  }
>  
> +const char *evsel__pmu_name(const struct evsel *evsel)
> +{
> +	const struct evsel *leader;
> +
> +	/* If the pmu_name is set use it. pmu_name isn't set for CPU and software events. */
> +	if (evsel->pmu_name)
> +		return evsel->pmu_name;
> +	/*
> +	 * Software events may be in a group with other uncore PMU events. Use
> +	 * the pmu_name of the group leader to avoid breaking the software event
> +	 * out of the group.
> +	 *
> +	 * Aux event leaders, like intel_pt, expect a group with events from
> +	 * other PMUs, so substitute the AUX event's PMU in this case.
> +	 */
> +	leader  = evsel__leader(evsel);
> +	if ((evsel->core.attr.type == PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE || evsel__is_aux_event(leader)) &&
> +	    leader->pmu_name) {
> +		return leader->pmu_name;
> +	}
> +
> +	return "cpu";
> +}
> +
>  const char *evsel__metric_id(const struct evsel *evsel)
>  {
>  	if (evsel->metric_id)
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
> index 676c499323e9..72121194d3b1 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
> @@ -280,6 +280,7 @@ int arch_evsel__hw_name(struct evsel *evsel, char *bf, size_t size);
>  
>  int __evsel__hw_cache_type_op_res_name(u8 type, u8 op, u8 result, char *bf, size_t size);
>  const char *evsel__name(struct evsel *evsel);
> +const char *evsel__pmu_name(const struct evsel *evsel);
>  const char *evsel__metric_id(const struct evsel *evsel);
>  
>  static inline bool evsel__is_tool(const struct evsel *evsel)
> -- 
> 2.39.2.722.g9855ee24e9-goog
>
  
Ian Rogers March 2, 2023, 4:13 p.m. UTC | #2
On Thu, Mar 2, 2023 at 6:39 AM Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> Em Wed, Mar 01, 2023 at 08:12:08PM -0800, Ian Rogers escreveu:
> > The computed pmu_name respects software events and aux event groups,
> > such that the pmu_name is changed to be that of the aux event leader
> > or group leader for software events. This is done as a later change
> > will split events that are in different PMUs into different groups.
>
> Adrian, can you please take a look and provide an Ack or Reviewed-by?
>
> - Arnaldo

Adrian's input would be greatly appreciated! The handling of aux
events/grouping was done to make sure the "Miscellaneous Intel PT
testing" was passing, so there is some confidence it is correct :-)

Thanks,
Ian

> > Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
> > ---
> >  tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  tools/perf/util/evsel.h |  1 +
> >  2 files changed, 25 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> > index 2dc2c24252bb..9c6b486f8bd4 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> > @@ -821,6 +821,30 @@ const char *evsel__name(struct evsel *evsel)
> >       return "unknown";
> >  }
> >
> > +const char *evsel__pmu_name(const struct evsel *evsel)
> > +{
> > +     const struct evsel *leader;
> > +
> > +     /* If the pmu_name is set use it. pmu_name isn't set for CPU and software events. */
> > +     if (evsel->pmu_name)
> > +             return evsel->pmu_name;
> > +     /*
> > +      * Software events may be in a group with other uncore PMU events. Use
> > +      * the pmu_name of the group leader to avoid breaking the software event
> > +      * out of the group.
> > +      *
> > +      * Aux event leaders, like intel_pt, expect a group with events from
> > +      * other PMUs, so substitute the AUX event's PMU in this case.
> > +      */
> > +     leader  = evsel__leader(evsel);
> > +     if ((evsel->core.attr.type == PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE || evsel__is_aux_event(leader)) &&
> > +         leader->pmu_name) {
> > +             return leader->pmu_name;
> > +     }
> > +
> > +     return "cpu";
> > +}
> > +
> >  const char *evsel__metric_id(const struct evsel *evsel)
> >  {
> >       if (evsel->metric_id)
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
> > index 676c499323e9..72121194d3b1 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
> > @@ -280,6 +280,7 @@ int arch_evsel__hw_name(struct evsel *evsel, char *bf, size_t size);
> >
> >  int __evsel__hw_cache_type_op_res_name(u8 type, u8 op, u8 result, char *bf, size_t size);
> >  const char *evsel__name(struct evsel *evsel);
> > +const char *evsel__pmu_name(const struct evsel *evsel);
> >  const char *evsel__metric_id(const struct evsel *evsel);
> >
> >  static inline bool evsel__is_tool(const struct evsel *evsel)
> > --
> > 2.39.2.722.g9855ee24e9-goog
> >
>
> --
>
> - Arnaldo
  

Patch

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
index 2dc2c24252bb..9c6b486f8bd4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
@@ -821,6 +821,30 @@  const char *evsel__name(struct evsel *evsel)
 	return "unknown";
 }
 
+const char *evsel__pmu_name(const struct evsel *evsel)
+{
+	const struct evsel *leader;
+
+	/* If the pmu_name is set use it. pmu_name isn't set for CPU and software events. */
+	if (evsel->pmu_name)
+		return evsel->pmu_name;
+	/*
+	 * Software events may be in a group with other uncore PMU events. Use
+	 * the pmu_name of the group leader to avoid breaking the software event
+	 * out of the group.
+	 *
+	 * Aux event leaders, like intel_pt, expect a group with events from
+	 * other PMUs, so substitute the AUX event's PMU in this case.
+	 */
+	leader  = evsel__leader(evsel);
+	if ((evsel->core.attr.type == PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE || evsel__is_aux_event(leader)) &&
+	    leader->pmu_name) {
+		return leader->pmu_name;
+	}
+
+	return "cpu";
+}
+
 const char *evsel__metric_id(const struct evsel *evsel)
 {
 	if (evsel->metric_id)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
index 676c499323e9..72121194d3b1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
@@ -280,6 +280,7 @@  int arch_evsel__hw_name(struct evsel *evsel, char *bf, size_t size);
 
 int __evsel__hw_cache_type_op_res_name(u8 type, u8 op, u8 result, char *bf, size_t size);
 const char *evsel__name(struct evsel *evsel);
+const char *evsel__pmu_name(const struct evsel *evsel);
 const char *evsel__metric_id(const struct evsel *evsel);
 
 static inline bool evsel__is_tool(const struct evsel *evsel)