Re: [REPOST PATCH 06/16] tools: arm64: perf_event: Define Cycle counter enable/overflow bits

From: Reiji Watanabe
Date: Thu Mar 02 2023 - 19:47:13 EST


Hi Raghu,

On Tue, Feb 14, 2023 at 5:07 PM Raghavendra Rao Ananta
<rananta@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Add the definitions of ARMV8_PMU_CNTOVS_C (Cycle counter overflow
> bit) for overflow status registers and ARMV8_PMU_CNTENSET_C (Cycle
> counter enable bit) for PMCNTENSET_EL0 register.
>
> Signed-off-by: Raghavendra Rao Ananta <rananta@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/arch/arm64/include/asm/perf_event.h | 7 +++++++
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/arch/arm64/include/asm/perf_event.h b/tools/arch/arm64/include/asm/perf_event.h
> index 97e49a4d4969f..8ce23aabf6fe6 100644
> --- a/tools/arch/arm64/include/asm/perf_event.h
> +++ b/tools/arch/arm64/include/asm/perf_event.h
> @@ -222,9 +222,11 @@
> /*
> * PMOVSR: counters overflow flag status reg
> */
> +#define ARMV8_PMU_CNTOVS_C (1 << 31) /* Cycle counter overflow bit */

Nit: This macro doesn't seem to be used in any of the patches.
Do we need this ?

Thank you,
Reiji


> #define ARMV8_PMU_OVSR_MASK 0xffffffff /* Mask for writable bits */
> #define ARMV8_PMU_OVERFLOWED_MASK ARMV8_PMU_OVSR_MASK
>
> +
> /*
> * PMXEVTYPER: Event selection reg
> */
> @@ -247,6 +249,11 @@
> #define ARMV8_PMU_USERENR_CR (1 << 2) /* Cycle counter can be read at EL0 */
> #define ARMV8_PMU_USERENR_ER (1 << 3) /* Event counter can be read at EL0 */
>
> +/*
> + * PMCNTENSET: Count Enable set reg
> + */
> +#define ARMV8_PMU_CNTENSET_C (1 << 31) /* Cycle counter enable bit */
> +
> /* PMMIR_EL1.SLOTS mask */
> #define ARMV8_PMU_SLOTS_MASK 0xff
>
> --
> 2.39.1.581.gbfd45094c4-goog
>