Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 20 Jul 2022 15:41:38 +0100 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 09/13] perf: cs-etm: Update record event to use new Trace ID protocol | From | James Clark <> |
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On 04/07/2022 09:11, Mike Leach wrote: > Trace IDs are now dynamically allocated. > > Previously used the static association algorithm that is no longer > used. The 'cpu * 2 + seed' was outdated and broken for systems with high > core counts (>46). as it did not scale and was broken for larger > core counts. > > Trace ID is as unknown in AUXINFO record, and the ID / CPU association > will now be sent in PERF_RECORD_AUX_OUTPUT_HW_ID record. > > Remove legacy Trace ID allocation algorithm. > > Signed-off-by: Mike Leach <mike.leach@linaro.org> > --- > include/linux/coresight-pmu.h | 19 +++++++------------ > tools/include/linux/coresight-pmu.h | 19 +++++++------------
I usually see mentions that these header updates need to be separate commits because they are merged through different trees.
> tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c | 21 ++++++++++++--------- > 3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/include/linux/coresight-pmu.h b/include/linux/coresight-pmu.h > index 4ac5c081af93..9f7ee380266b 100644 > --- a/include/linux/coresight-pmu.h > +++ b/include/linux/coresight-pmu.h > @@ -8,7 +8,13 @@ > #define _LINUX_CORESIGHT_PMU_H > > #define CORESIGHT_ETM_PMU_NAME "cs_etm" > -#define CORESIGHT_ETM_PMU_SEED 0x10 > + > +/* > + * Metadata now contains an unused trace ID - IDs are transmitted using a > + * PERF_RECORD_AUX_OUTPUT_HW_ID record. > + * Value architecturally defined as reserved in CoreSight. > + */ > +#define CS_UNUSED_TRACE_ID 0x7F > > /* > * Below are the definition of bit offsets for perf option, and works as > @@ -32,15 +38,4 @@ > #define ETM4_CFG_BIT_RETSTK 12 > #define ETM4_CFG_BIT_VMID_OPT 15 > > -static inline int coresight_get_trace_id(int cpu) > -{ > - /* > - * A trace ID of value 0 is invalid, so let's start at some > - * random value that fits in 7 bits and go from there. Since > - * the common convention is to have data trace IDs be I(N) + 1, > - * set instruction trace IDs as a function of the CPU number. > - */ > - return (CORESIGHT_ETM_PMU_SEED + (cpu * 2)); > -} > - > #endif > diff --git a/tools/include/linux/coresight-pmu.h b/tools/include/linux/coresight-pmu.h > index 6c2fd6cc5a98..31d007fab3a6 100644 > --- a/tools/include/linux/coresight-pmu.h > +++ b/tools/include/linux/coresight-pmu.h > @@ -8,7 +8,13 @@ > #define _LINUX_CORESIGHT_PMU_H > > #define CORESIGHT_ETM_PMU_NAME "cs_etm" > -#define CORESIGHT_ETM_PMU_SEED 0x10 > + > +/* > + * Metadata now contains an unused trace ID - IDs are transmitted using a > + * PERF_RECORD_AUX_OUTPUT_HW_ID record. > + * Value architecturally defined as reserved in CoreSight. > + */ > +#define CS_UNUSED_TRACE_ID 0x7F >
minor nit: this isn't used in the kernel so only needs to be defined on the tools side.
> /* > * Below are the definition of bit offsets for perf option, and works as > @@ -34,15 +40,4 @@ > #define ETM4_CFG_BIT_RETSTK 12 > #define ETM4_CFG_BIT_VMID_OPT 15 > > -static inline int coresight_get_trace_id(int cpu) > -{ > - /* > - * A trace ID of value 0 is invalid, so let's start at some > - * random value that fits in 7 bits and go from there. Since > - * the common convention is to have data trace IDs be I(N) + 1, > - * set instruction trace IDs as a function of the CPU number. > - */ > - return (CORESIGHT_ETM_PMU_SEED + (cpu * 2)); > -} > - > #endif > diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c b/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c > index 1b54638d53b0..2d68e6a722ed 100644 > --- a/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c > +++ b/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c > @@ -421,13 +421,16 @@ static int cs_etm_recording_options(struct auxtrace_record *itr, > evlist__to_front(evlist, cs_etm_evsel); > > /* > - * In the case of per-cpu mmaps, we need the CPU on the > - * AUX event. We also need the contextID in order to be notified > + * get the CPU on the sample - need it to associate trace ID in the > + * AUX_OUTPUT_HW_ID event, and the AUX event for per-cpu mmaps. > + */ > + evsel__set_sample_bit(cs_etm_evsel, CPU); > + > + /* > + * Also the case of per-cpu mmaps, need the contextID in order to be notified > * when a context switch happened. > */ > if (!perf_cpu_map__empty(cpus)) { > - evsel__set_sample_bit(cs_etm_evsel, CPU); > - > err = cs_etm_set_option(itr, cs_etm_evsel, > BIT(ETM_OPT_CTXTID) | BIT(ETM_OPT_TS)); > if (err) > @@ -633,8 +636,9 @@ static void cs_etm_save_etmv4_header(__u64 data[], struct auxtrace_record *itr, > > /* Get trace configuration register */ > data[CS_ETMV4_TRCCONFIGR] = cs_etmv4_get_config(itr); > - /* Get traceID from the framework */ > - data[CS_ETMV4_TRCTRACEIDR] = coresight_get_trace_id(cpu); > + /* traceID set to unused */ > + data[CS_ETMV4_TRCTRACEIDR] = CS_UNUSED_TRACE_ID; > + > /* Get read-only information from sysFS */ > data[CS_ETMV4_TRCIDR0] = cs_etm_get_ro(cs_etm_pmu, cpu, > metadata_etmv4_ro[CS_ETMV4_TRCIDR0]); > @@ -681,9 +685,8 @@ static void cs_etm_get_metadata(int cpu, u32 *offset, > magic = __perf_cs_etmv3_magic; > /* Get configuration register */ > info->priv[*offset + CS_ETM_ETMCR] = cs_etm_get_config(itr); > - /* Get traceID from the framework */ > - info->priv[*offset + CS_ETM_ETMTRACEIDR] = > - coresight_get_trace_id(cpu); > + /* traceID set to unused */ > + info->priv[*offset + CS_ETM_ETMTRACEIDR] = CS_UNUSED_TRACE_ID; > /* Get read-only information from sysFS */ > info->priv[*offset + CS_ETM_ETMCCER] = > cs_etm_get_ro(cs_etm_pmu, cpu,
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