[PATCH] perf tools: Add missing Intel CPU events to parser

From: Adrian Hunter
Date: Tue Mar 24 2020 - 11:05:28 EST


perf list expects CPU events to be parseable by name, e.g.

# perf list | grep el-capacity-read
el-capacity-read OR cpu/el-capacity-read/ [Kernel PMU event]

But the event parser does not recognize them that way, e.g.

# perf test -v "Parse event"
<SNIP>
running test 54 'cycles//u'
running test 55 'cycles:k'
running test 0 'cpu/config=10,config1,config2=3,period=1000/u'
running test 1 'cpu/config=1,name=krava/u,cpu/config=2/u'
running test 2 'cpu/config=1,call-graph=fp,time,period=100000/,cpu/config=2,call-graph=no,time=0,period=2000/'
running test 3 'cpu/name='COMPLEX_CYCLES_NAME:orig=cycles,desc=chip-clock-ticks',period=0x1,event=0x2/ukp'
-> cpu/event=0,umask=0x11/
-> cpu/event=0,umask=0x13/
-> cpu/event=0x54,umask=0x1/
failed to parse event 'el-capacity-read:u,cpu/event=el-capacity-read/u', err 1, str 'parser error'
event syntax error: 'el-capacity-read:u,cpu/event=el-capacity-read/u'
\___ parser error test child finished with 1
---- end ----
Parse event definition strings: FAILED!

Fix by adding missing Intel CPU events to the event parser.
Missing events were found by using:

grep -r EVENT_ATTR_STR arch/x86/events/intel/core.c

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/util/parse-events.l | 24 +++++++++++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.l b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.l
index 7b1c8ee537cf..a4012613cdcf 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.l
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.l
@@ -342,11 +342,25 @@ bpf-output { return sym(yyscanner, PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE, PERF_COUNT_SW_BPF_OUT
* Because the prefix cycles is mixed up with cpu-cycles.
* loads and stores are mixed up with cache event
*/
-cycles-ct { return str(yyscanner, PE_KERNEL_PMU_EVENT); }
-cycles-t { return str(yyscanner, PE_KERNEL_PMU_EVENT); }
-mem-loads { return str(yyscanner, PE_KERNEL_PMU_EVENT); }
-mem-stores { return str(yyscanner, PE_KERNEL_PMU_EVENT); }
-topdown-[a-z-]+ { return str(yyscanner, PE_KERNEL_PMU_EVENT); }
+cycles-ct |
+cycles-t |
+mem-loads |
+mem-stores |
+topdown-[a-z-]+ |
+tx-start |
+tx-commit |
+tx-abort |
+tx-capacity |
+tx-conflict |
+el-start |
+el-commit |
+el-abort |
+el-capacity |
+el-conflict |
+tx-capacity-read |
+tx-capacity-write |
+el-capacity-read |
+el-capacity-write { return str(yyscanner, PE_KERNEL_PMU_EVENT); }

L1-dcache|l1-d|l1d|L1-data |
L1-icache|l1-i|l1i|L1-instruction |
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