Re: [PATCH v2 4/8] ARCv2: perf: Support sampling events using overflow interrupts

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Tue Aug 18 2015 - 18:12:35 EST


On Wed, Aug 05, 2015 at 06:13:30PM +0300, Alexey Brodkin wrote:
> @@ -319,6 +336,20 @@ static int arc_pmu_add(struct perf_event *event, int flags)
> }
>
> write_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_INDEX, idx);
> +
> + arc_pmu->act_counter[idx] = event;
> +
> + if (is_sampling_event(event)) {
> + /* Mimic full counter overflow as other arches do */
> + write_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_INT_CNTL, (u32)arc_pmu->max_period);
> + write_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_INT_CNTH,
> + (arc_pmu->max_period >> 32));
> +
> + /* Enable interrupt for this counter */
> + write_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_INT_CTRL,
> + read_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_INT_CTRL) | (1 << idx));
> + }

*confused* pmu::add should only start on flags & PERF_EF_START, and then
we start with hwc->sample_period, not the max_period.

> +
> write_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_CONFIG, 0);
> write_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_COUNTL, 0);
> write_aux_reg(ARC_REG_PCT_COUNTH, 0);
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