Re: [PATCH v1 02/10] perf stat: Don't remove all grouped events when CPU maps disagree

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Thu Mar 02 2023 - 09:34:05 EST


Em Wed, Mar 01, 2023 at 08:12:03PM -0800, Ian Rogers escreveu:
> If the events in an evlist's CPU map differ then the entire group is
> removed. For example:
>
> ```
> $ perf stat -e '{imc_free_running/data_read/,imc_free_running/data_write/,cs}' -a sleep 1
> WARNING: grouped events cpus do not match, disabling group:
> anon group { imc_free_running/data_read/, imc_free_running/data_write/, cs }
> ```
>
> Change the behavior so that just the events not matching the leader
> are removed. So in the example above, just 'cs' will be removed.

Its a change in behaviour but a good one, I think, Jiri?

- Arnaldo

> Modify the warning so that it is produced once for each group, rather
> than once for the entire evlist. Shrink the scope and size of the
> warning text buffer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/builtin-stat.c | 24 +++++++++++++++---------
> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
> index d70b1ec88594..5c12ae5efce5 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
> @@ -181,14 +181,13 @@ static bool cpus_map_matched(struct evsel *a, struct evsel *b)
>
> static void evlist__check_cpu_maps(struct evlist *evlist)
> {
> - struct evsel *evsel, *pos, *leader;
> - char buf[1024];
> + struct evsel *evsel, *warned_leader = NULL;
>
> if (evlist__has_hybrid(evlist))
> evlist__warn_hybrid_group(evlist);
>
> evlist__for_each_entry(evlist, evsel) {
> - leader = evsel__leader(evsel);
> + struct evsel *leader = evsel__leader(evsel);
>
> /* Check that leader matches cpus with each member. */
> if (leader == evsel)
> @@ -197,19 +196,26 @@ static void evlist__check_cpu_maps(struct evlist *evlist)
> continue;
>
> /* If there's mismatch disable the group and warn user. */
> - WARN_ONCE(1, "WARNING: grouped events cpus do not match, disabling group:\n");
> - evsel__group_desc(leader, buf, sizeof(buf));
> - pr_warning(" %s\n", buf);
> -
> + if (warned_leader != leader) {
> + char buf[200];
> +
> + pr_warning("WARNING: grouped events cpus do not match.\n"
> + "Events with CPUs not matching the leader will "
> + "be removed from the group.\n");
> + evsel__group_desc(leader, buf, sizeof(buf));
> + pr_warning(" %s\n", buf);
> + warned_leader = leader;
> + }
> if (verbose > 0) {
> + char buf[200];
> +
> cpu_map__snprint(leader->core.cpus, buf, sizeof(buf));
> pr_warning(" %s: %s\n", leader->name, buf);
> cpu_map__snprint(evsel->core.cpus, buf, sizeof(buf));
> pr_warning(" %s: %s\n", evsel->name, buf);
> }
>
> - for_each_group_evsel(pos, leader)
> - evsel__remove_from_group(pos, leader);
> + evsel__remove_from_group(evsel, leader);
> }
> }
>
> --
> 2.39.2.722.g9855ee24e9-goog
>

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- Arnaldo