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SubjectRe: [PATCH 4/5] perf parse-events: Specially handle uncore event alias in small groups
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On 4/24/2018 3:17 PM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 11:20:13AM -0700, kan.liang@linux.intel.com escreveu:
>> From: Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>
>>
>> Perf stat doesn't count the uncore event aliases from the same uncore
>> block in a group, for example:
>
> This one is not applying to acme/perf/urgent, all the rest I got merged
> there, the last one with that change from using strstr() to a new bool
> in perf_evsel for the uniquifying operation having being performed.
>

Sure. Thank you for letting me know.

Thanks,
Kan

> - Arnaldo
>
>> perf stat -e '{unc_m_cas_count.all,unc_m_clockticks}' -a -I 1000
>> # time counts unit events
>> 1.000447342 <not counted> unc_m_cas_count.all
>> 1.000447342 <not counted> unc_m_clockticks
>> 2.000740654 <not counted> unc_m_cas_count.all
>> 2.000740654 <not counted> unc_m_clockticks
>>
>> The output is very misleading. It gives a wrong impression that the
>> uncore event doesn't work.
>>
>> An uncore block could be composed by several PMUs. An uncore event alias
>> is a joint name which means the same event runs on all PMUs of a block.
>> Perf doesn't support mixed events from different PMUs in the same group.
>> It is wrong to put uncore event aliases in a big group.
>>
>> The right way is to split the big group into multiple small groups which
>> only include the events from the same PMU.
>> Only uncore event aliases from the same uncore block should be specially
>> handled here. It doesn't make sense to mix the uncore events with other
>> uncore events from different blocks or even core events in a group.
>>
>> With the patch:
>> # time counts unit events
>> 1.001557653 140,833 unc_m_cas_count.all
>> 1.001557653 1,330,231,332 unc_m_clockticks
>> 2.002709483 85,007 unc_m_cas_count.all
>> 2.002709483 1,429,494,563 unc_m_clockticks
>>
>> Reported-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>
>> ---
>> tools/perf/util/evsel.h | 1 +
>> tools/perf/util/parse-events.c | 94 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>> tools/perf/util/parse-events.h | 7 +++-
>> tools/perf/util/parse-events.y | 8 ++--
>> 4 files changed, 101 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
>> index d3ee3af..b8a1055 100644
>> --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
>> +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
>> @@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ struct perf_evsel {
>> bool precise_max;
>> bool ignore_missing_thread;
>> bool forced_leader;
>> + bool use_uncore_alias;
>> /* parse modifier helper */
>> int exclude_GH;
>> int nr_members;
>> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
>> index 2fb0272..7a836fe 100644
>> --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
>> +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
>> @@ -1219,13 +1219,16 @@ int parse_events_add_numeric(struct parse_events_state *parse_state,
>>
>> int parse_events_add_pmu(struct parse_events_state *parse_state,
>> struct list_head *list, char *name,
>> - struct list_head *head_config, bool auto_merge_stats)
>> + struct list_head *head_config,
>> + bool auto_merge_stats,
>> + bool use_alias)
>> {
>> struct perf_event_attr attr;
>> struct perf_pmu_info info;
>> struct perf_pmu *pmu;
>> struct perf_evsel *evsel;
>> struct parse_events_error *err = parse_state->error;
>> + bool use_uncore_alias;
>> LIST_HEAD(config_terms);
>>
>> pmu = perf_pmu__find(name);
>> @@ -1244,11 +1247,14 @@ int parse_events_add_pmu(struct parse_events_state *parse_state,
>> memset(&attr, 0, sizeof(attr));
>> }
>>
>> + use_uncore_alias = (pmu->is_uncore && use_alias);
>> +
>> if (!head_config) {
>> attr.type = pmu->type;
>> evsel = __add_event(list, &parse_state->idx, &attr, NULL, pmu, NULL, auto_merge_stats);
>> if (evsel) {
>> evsel->pmu_name = name;
>> + evsel->use_uncore_alias = use_uncore_alias;
>> return 0;
>> } else {
>> return -ENOMEM;
>> @@ -1282,6 +1288,7 @@ int parse_events_add_pmu(struct parse_events_state *parse_state,
>> evsel->metric_expr = info.metric_expr;
>> evsel->metric_name = info.metric_name;
>> evsel->pmu_name = name;
>> + evsel->use_uncore_alias = use_uncore_alias;
>> }
>>
>> return evsel ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
>> @@ -1317,7 +1324,7 @@ int parse_events_multi_pmu_add(struct parse_events_state *parse_state,
>> list_add_tail(&term->list, head);
>>
>> if (!parse_events_add_pmu(parse_state, list,
>> - pmu->name, head, true)) {
>> + pmu->name, head, true, true)) {
>> pr_debug("%s -> %s/%s/\n", str,
>> pmu->name, alias->str);
>> ok++;
>> @@ -1339,7 +1346,85 @@ int parse_events__modifier_group(struct list_head *list,
>> return parse_events__modifier_event(list, event_mod, true);
>> }
>>
>> -void parse_events__set_leader(char *name, struct list_head *list)
>> +/*
>> + * Check if the two uncore PMUs are from the same uncore block
>> + * The format of the uncore PMU name is uncore_#blockname_#pmuidx
>> + */
>> +static bool is_same_uncore_block(const char *pmu_name_a, const char *pmu_name_b)
>> +{
>> + char *end_a, *end_b;
>> +
>> + end_a = strrchr(pmu_name_a, '_');
>> + end_b = strrchr(pmu_name_b, '_');
>> +
>> + if (!end_a || !end_b)
>> + return false;
>> +
>> + if ((end_a - pmu_name_a) != (end_b - pmu_name_b))
>> + return false;
>> +
>> + return (0 == strncmp(pmu_name_a, pmu_name_b, end_a - pmu_name_a));
>> +}
>> +
>> +static int
>> +parse_events__set_leader_for_uncore_aliase(char *name, struct list_head *list,
>> + struct parse_events_state *parse_state)
>> +{
>> + struct perf_evsel *evsel, *leader;
>> + uintptr_t *leaders;
>> + int i = 0, nr_pmu = 0, total_members, ret = 0;
>> +
>> + leader = list_entry(list->next, struct perf_evsel, node);
>> + evsel = list_entry(list->prev, struct perf_evsel, node);
>> + total_members = evsel->idx - leader->idx + 1;
>> +
>> + leaders = calloc(total_members, sizeof(uintptr_t));
>> + if (!leaders)
>> + return ret;
>> +
>> + __evlist__for_each_entry(list, evsel) {
>> +
>> + /* Only split the uncore group which members use alias */
>> + if (!evsel->use_uncore_alias)
>> + goto out;
>> +
>> + /* The events must be from the same uncore block */
>> + if (!is_same_uncore_block(leader->pmu_name, evsel->pmu_name))
>> + goto out;
>> +
>> + if (!strcmp(leader->name, evsel->name))
>> + leaders[nr_pmu++] = (uintptr_t) evsel;
>> + }
>> +
>> + /* only one event alias */
>> + if (nr_pmu == total_members) {
>> + parse_state->nr_groups--;
>> + goto handled;
>> + }
>> +
>> + __evlist__for_each_entry(list, evsel) {
>> + if (i >= nr_pmu)
>> + i = 0;
>> + evsel->leader = (struct perf_evsel *) leaders[i++];
>> + }
>> +
>> + for (i = 0; i < nr_pmu; i++) {
>> + evsel = (struct perf_evsel *) leaders[i];
>> + evsel->nr_members = total_members / nr_pmu;
>> + evsel->group_name = name ? strdup(name) : NULL;
>> + }
>> +
>> + parse_state->nr_groups += nr_pmu - 1;
>> +
>> +handled:
>> + ret = 1;
>> +out:
>> + free(leaders);
>> + return ret;
>> +}
>> +
>> +void parse_events__set_leader(char *name, struct list_head *list,
>> + struct parse_events_state *parse_state)
>> {
>> struct perf_evsel *leader;
>>
>> @@ -1348,6 +1433,9 @@ void parse_events__set_leader(char *name, struct list_head *list)
>> return;
>> }
>>
>> + if (parse_events__set_leader_for_uncore_aliase(name, list, parse_state))
>> + return;
>> +
>> __perf_evlist__set_leader(list);
>> leader = list_entry(list->next, struct perf_evsel, node);
>> leader->group_name = name ? strdup(name) : NULL;
>> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h
>> index 5015cfd..4473dac 100644
>> --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h
>> +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h
>> @@ -167,7 +167,9 @@ int parse_events_add_breakpoint(struct list_head *list, int *idx,
>> void *ptr, char *type, u64 len);
>> int parse_events_add_pmu(struct parse_events_state *parse_state,
>> struct list_head *list, char *name,
>> - struct list_head *head_config, bool auto_merge_stats);
>> + struct list_head *head_config,
>> + bool auto_merge_stats,
>> + bool use_alias);
>>
>> int parse_events_multi_pmu_add(struct parse_events_state *parse_state,
>> char *str,
>> @@ -178,7 +180,8 @@ int parse_events_copy_term_list(struct list_head *old,
>>
>> enum perf_pmu_event_symbol_type
>> perf_pmu__parse_check(const char *name);
>> -void parse_events__set_leader(char *name, struct list_head *list);
>> +void parse_events__set_leader(char *name, struct list_head *list,
>> + struct parse_events_state *parse_state);
>> void parse_events_update_lists(struct list_head *list_event,
>> struct list_head *list_all);
>> void parse_events_evlist_error(struct parse_events_state *parse_state,
>> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y
>> index 7afeb80..e37608a 100644
>> --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y
>> +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y
>> @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ PE_NAME '{' events '}'
>> struct list_head *list = $3;
>>
>> inc_group_count(list, _parse_state);
>> - parse_events__set_leader($1, list);
>> + parse_events__set_leader($1, list, _parse_state);
>> $$ = list;
>> }
>> |
>> @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ PE_NAME '{' events '}'
>> struct list_head *list = $2;
>>
>> inc_group_count(list, _parse_state);
>> - parse_events__set_leader(NULL, list);
>> + parse_events__set_leader(NULL, list, _parse_state);
>> $$ = list;
>> }
>>
>> @@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ PE_NAME opt_event_config
>> YYABORT;
>>
>> ALLOC_LIST(list);
>> - if (parse_events_add_pmu(_parse_state, list, $1, $2, false)) {
>> + if (parse_events_add_pmu(_parse_state, list, $1, $2, false, false)) {
>> struct perf_pmu *pmu = NULL;
>> int ok = 0;
>> char *pattern;
>> @@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ PE_NAME opt_event_config
>> free(pattern);
>> YYABORT;
>> }
>> - if (!parse_events_add_pmu(_parse_state, list, pmu->name, terms, true))
>> + if (!parse_events_add_pmu(_parse_state, list, pmu->name, terms, true, false))
>> ok++;
>> parse_events_terms__delete(terms);
>> }
>> --
>> 2.7.4

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