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

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Wed Mar 25 2020 - 09:15:55 EST


Em Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 11:33:45AM +0100, Jiri Olsa escreveu:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 05:04:43PM +0200, Adrian Hunter wrote:
> > 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>
>
> Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>

So, I'm not being able to reproduce this, what an I missing?

[root@seventh ~]# grep -m1 'model name' /proc/cpuinfo
model name : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-7500 CPU @ 3.40GHz
[root@seventh ~]#

[root@seventh ~]# perf list | grep el-capacity
el-capacity OR cpu/el-capacity/ [Kernel PMU event]
[root@seventh ~]# perf test -v "Parse event" |& grep el-capacity
el-capacity -> cpu/event=0x54,umask=0x2/
[root@seventh ~]# perf stat -e el-capacity:u,cpu/event=el-capacity/u
^C
Performance counter stats for 'system wide':

0 el-capacity:u
0 cpu/event=el-capacity/u

2.315736828 seconds time elapsed


[root@seventh ~]#

[root@seventh ~]# perf test -v "Parse event" |& grep el-capacity -B5
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'
el-capacity -> cpu/event=0x54,umask=0x2/
[root@seventh ~]# perf test -v "Parse event" |& grep el-capacity -B5 -A5
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'
el-capacity -> cpu/event=0x54,umask=0x2/
el-conflict -> cpu/event=0x54,umask=0x1/
el-start -> cpu/event=0xc8,umask=0x1/
tx-abort -> cpu/event=0xc9,umask=0x4/
topdown-slots-issued -> cpu/event=0xe,umask=0x1/
tx-capacity -> cpu/event=0x54,umask=0x2/
[root@seventh ~]#