Re: [PATCH 2/2] iommu/amd: Remove performance counter pre-initialization test

[David Coe]

Hi Suravee!

Results for Ryzen 2400G on Ubuntu 20.10, kernel 5.8.0-50 with patch 2/2 
alone. Events batched 3 x 8 to avoid counter-multiplexing (?) artefacts.

On 15/04/2021 10:28, Suthikulpanit, Suravee wrote:
> David,
>
> For the Ryzen 2400G, could you please try with:
> - 1 event at a time
> - Not more than 8 events (On your system, it has 2 banks x 4 counters/bank.
> I am trying to see if this issue might be related to the counters 
> multiplexing).
$ sudo dmesg | grep IOMMU
[sudo] password for info:
[    0.543768] pci 0000:00:00.2: AMD-Vi: IOMMU performance counters 
supported
[    0.547696] pci 0000:00:00.2: AMD-Vi: Found IOMMU cap 0x40
[    0.549196] perf/amd_iommu: Detected AMD IOMMU #0 (2 banks, 4 
counters/bank).
[    0.811538] AMD-Vi: AMD IOMMUv2 driver by Joerg Roedel <jroedel@xxxxxxx>


$ declare -a EventList=("amd_iommu_0/cmd_processed/, 
amd_iommu_0/cmd_processed_inv/, amd_iommu_0/ign_rd_wr_mmio_1ff8h/, 
amd_iommu_0/int_dte_hit/, amd_iommu_0/int_dte_mis/, 
amd_iommu_0/mem_dte_hit/, amd_iommu_0/mem_dte_mis/, 
amd_iommu_0/mem_iommu_tlb_pde_hit/" "amd_iommu_0/mem_iommu_tlb_pde_mis/, 
amd_iommu_0/mem_iommu_tlb_pte_hit/, amd_iommu_0/mem_iommu_tlb_pte_mis/, 
amd_iommu_0/mem_pass_excl/, amd_iommu_0/mem_pass_pretrans/, 
amd_iommu_0/mem_pass_untrans/, amd_iommu_0/mem_target_abort/, 
amd_iommu_0/mem_trans_total/" "amd_iommu_0/page_tbl_read_gst/, 
amd_iommu_0/page_tbl_read_nst/, amd_iommu_0/page_tbl_read_tot/, 
amd_iommu_0/smi_blk/, amd_iommu_0/smi_recv/, amd_iommu_0/tlb_inv/, 
amd_iommu_0/vapic_int_guest/, amd_iommu_0/vapic_int_non_guest/")


$ for event in "${EventList[@]}"; do sudo perf stat -e "$event" sleep 10 
; done

 Performance counter stats for 'system wide':

                18       amd_iommu_0/cmd_processed/ 

                 9       amd_iommu_0/cmd_processed_inv/ 

                 0       amd_iommu_0/ign_rd_wr_mmio_1ff8h/ 

               399       amd_iommu_0/int_dte_hit/ 

                19       amd_iommu_0/int_dte_mis/ 

             1,177       amd_iommu_0/mem_dte_hit/ 

             5,521       amd_iommu_0/mem_dte_mis/ 

                70       amd_iommu_0/mem_iommu_tlb_pde_hit/ 


      10.001490092 seconds time elapsed


 Performance counter stats for 'system wide':

               394       amd_iommu_0/mem_iommu_tlb_pde_mis/ 

               602       amd_iommu_0/mem_iommu_tlb_pte_hit/ 

             6,612       amd_iommu_0/mem_iommu_tlb_pte_mis/ 

                 0       amd_iommu_0/mem_pass_excl/ 

                 0       amd_iommu_0/mem_pass_pretrans/ 

             6,590       amd_iommu_0/mem_pass_untrans/ 

                 0       amd_iommu_0/mem_target_abort/ 

               616       amd_iommu_0/mem_trans_total/ 


      10.001237585 seconds time elapsed


 Performance counter stats for 'system wide':

                 0       amd_iommu_0/page_tbl_read_gst/ 

                78       amd_iommu_0/page_tbl_read_nst/ 

                78       amd_iommu_0/page_tbl_read_tot/ 

                 0       amd_iommu_0/smi_blk/ 

                 0       amd_iommu_0/smi_recv/ 

                 0       amd_iommu_0/tlb_inv/ 

                 0       amd_iommu_0/vapic_int_guest/ 

               637       amd_iommu_0/vapic_int_non_guest/ 


      10.001186031 seconds time elapsed

Best regards,

--
David