Re: [RFC 5/5] x86,perf: Only allow rdpmc if a perf_event is mapped

From: Andy Lutomirski
Date: Tue Oct 21 2014 - 11:53:26 EST


On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 2:14 AM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 12:51:10PM +0200, Hendrik Brueckner wrote:
>> I think it would makes sense to return 0 as default in the
>> perf_event_idx_default() and let each PMU/arch that actually supports
>> reading PMCs from user space return the proper index. And according
>> to tools/perf/design.txt, index must be non-zero to trigger a user space
>> read.
>
> OK, I've got something like the below. Michael/Anton, would you please
> clarify the ppc book3s capabilities?
>
> ---
> Subject: perf: Clean up pmu::event_idx
> From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue Oct 21 11:10:21 CEST 2014
>
> Andy reported that the current state of event_idx is rather confused.
> So remove all but the x86_pmu implementation and change the default to
> return 0 (the safe option).

I wrote essentially the same patch yesterday, so looks good to me :)

>
> Reported-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/perf/hv-24x7.c | 6 ------
> arch/powerpc/perf/hv-gpci.c | 6 ------
> arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c | 6 ------
> kernel/events/core.c | 15 +--------------
> kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c | 7 -------
> 5 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 39 deletions(-)
>
> --- a/arch/powerpc/perf/hv-24x7.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/perf/hv-24x7.c
> @@ -417,11 +417,6 @@ static int h_24x7_event_add(struct perf_
> return 0;
> }
>
> -static int h_24x7_event_idx(struct perf_event *event)
> -{
> - return 0;
> -}
> -
> static struct pmu h_24x7_pmu = {
> .task_ctx_nr = perf_invalid_context,
>
> @@ -433,7 +428,6 @@ static struct pmu h_24x7_pmu = {
> .start = h_24x7_event_start,
> .stop = h_24x7_event_stop,
> .read = h_24x7_event_update,
> - .event_idx = h_24x7_event_idx,
> };
>
> static int hv_24x7_init(void)
> --- a/arch/powerpc/perf/hv-gpci.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/perf/hv-gpci.c
> @@ -246,11 +246,6 @@ static int h_gpci_event_init(struct perf
> return 0;
> }
>
> -static int h_gpci_event_idx(struct perf_event *event)
> -{
> - return 0;
> -}
> -
> static struct pmu h_gpci_pmu = {
> .task_ctx_nr = perf_invalid_context,
>
> @@ -262,7 +257,6 @@ static struct pmu h_gpci_pmu = {
> .start = h_gpci_event_start,
> .stop = h_gpci_event_stop,
> .read = h_gpci_event_update,
> - .event_idx = h_gpci_event_idx,
> };
>
> static int hv_gpci_init(void)
> --- a/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c
> +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c
> @@ -1411,11 +1411,6 @@ static void cpumsf_pmu_del(struct perf_e
> perf_pmu_enable(event->pmu);
> }
>
> -static int cpumsf_pmu_event_idx(struct perf_event *event)
> -{
> - return event->hw.idx;
> -}
> -
> CPUMF_EVENT_ATTR(SF, SF_CYCLES_BASIC, PERF_EVENT_CPUM_SF);
> CPUMF_EVENT_ATTR(SF, SF_CYCLES_BASIC_DIAG, PERF_EVENT_CPUM_SF_DIAG);
>
> @@ -1458,7 +1453,6 @@ static struct pmu cpumf_sampling = {
> .stop = cpumsf_pmu_stop,
> .read = cpumsf_pmu_read,
>
> - .event_idx = cpumsf_pmu_event_idx,
> .attr_groups = cpumsf_pmu_attr_groups,
> };
>
> --- a/kernel/events/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/events/core.c
> @@ -6071,11 +6071,6 @@ static int perf_swevent_init(struct perf
> return 0;
> }
>
> -static int perf_swevent_event_idx(struct perf_event *event)
> -{
> - return 0;
> -}
> -
> static struct pmu perf_swevent = {
> .task_ctx_nr = perf_sw_context,
>
> @@ -6085,8 +6080,6 @@ static struct pmu perf_swevent = {
> .start = perf_swevent_start,
> .stop = perf_swevent_stop,
> .read = perf_swevent_read,
> -
> - .event_idx = perf_swevent_event_idx,
> };
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_EVENT_TRACING
> @@ -6204,8 +6197,6 @@ static struct pmu perf_tracepoint = {
> .start = perf_swevent_start,
> .stop = perf_swevent_stop,
> .read = perf_swevent_read,
> -
> - .event_idx = perf_swevent_event_idx,
> };
>
> static inline void perf_tp_register(void)
> @@ -6431,8 +6422,6 @@ static struct pmu perf_cpu_clock = {
> .start = cpu_clock_event_start,
> .stop = cpu_clock_event_stop,
> .read = cpu_clock_event_read,
> -
> - .event_idx = perf_swevent_event_idx,
> };
>
> /*
> @@ -6511,8 +6500,6 @@ static struct pmu perf_task_clock = {
> .start = task_clock_event_start,
> .stop = task_clock_event_stop,
> .read = task_clock_event_read,
> -
> - .event_idx = perf_swevent_event_idx,
> };
>
> static void perf_pmu_nop_void(struct pmu *pmu)
> @@ -6542,7 +6529,7 @@ static void perf_pmu_cancel_txn(struct p
>
> static int perf_event_idx_default(struct perf_event *event)
> {
> - return event->hw.idx + 1;
> + return 0;
> }
>
> /*
> --- a/kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c
> +++ b/kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c
> @@ -605,11 +605,6 @@ static void hw_breakpoint_stop(struct pe
> bp->hw.state = PERF_HES_STOPPED;
> }
>
> -static int hw_breakpoint_event_idx(struct perf_event *bp)
> -{
> - return 0;
> -}
> -
> static struct pmu perf_breakpoint = {
> .task_ctx_nr = perf_sw_context, /* could eventually get its own */
>
> @@ -619,8 +614,6 @@ static struct pmu perf_breakpoint = {
> .start = hw_breakpoint_start,
> .stop = hw_breakpoint_stop,
> .read = hw_breakpoint_pmu_read,
> -
> - .event_idx = hw_breakpoint_event_idx,
> };
>
> int __init init_hw_breakpoint(void)



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Andy Lutomirski
AMA Capital Management, LLC
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