Re: [PATCH v1 0/8] perf c2c: Sort cacheline with LLC load

From: Leo Yan
Date: Thu Oct 15 2020 - 11:14:36 EST


On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 12:05:06PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 03:50:33PM +0100, Leo Yan escreveu:
> > If the memory event doesn't contain HITM tag (like Arm SPE), it cannot
> > rely on HITM display to report cache false sharing. Alternatively, we
> > can use the LLC access and multi-threads info to locate the potential
> > false sharing's data address, and if we connect with source code and
> > analyze the multi-threads' execution timing, if can conclude load and
> > store the same cache line at the meantime, thus this can be helpful for
> > resolve the cache false sharing issue.
> >
> > This patch set is to enable the display with sorting on LLC load
> > accesses; it adds dimensions for total LLC hit and LLC load accesses,
> > and these dimensions are used for shared cache line table and pareto.
> >
> > This patch set is dependend on the patch set "perf c2c: Refine the
> > organization of metrics" [1].
> >
> > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/cover/1321499/
>
> Ok, that one is applied and will appear publicly as soon as it goes thru
> my usual set of build tests.

Thank you, Arnaldo!

Leo