Re: [PATCH 4/6] tools/perf/json: Add cache metrics for s390 z14

From: Ian Rogers
Date: Mon Mar 13 2023 - 11:25:35 EST


On Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 1:06 AM Thomas Richter <tmricht@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Add metrics for s390 z14
> - Percentage sourced from Level 2 cache
> - Percentage sourced from Level 3 on same chip cache
> - Percentage sourced from Level 4 Local cache on same book
> - Percentage sourced from Level 4 Remote cache on different book
> - Percentage sourced from memory
>
> For details about the formulas see this documentation:
> https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/system/files/inline-files/CPU%20MF%20Formulas%20including%20z16%20-%20May%202022_1.pdf
>
> Outpuf after:
> # ./perf stat -M l4rp -- find /
> .... find output deleted
>
> Performance counter stats for 'find /':
>
> 0 L1I_OFFDRAWER_L4_SOURCED_WRITES # 0.01 l4rp
> 84 L1D_OFFDRAWER_L4_SOURCED_WRITES
> 0 L1I_OFFDRAWER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES
> 71,535,353 L1I_DIR_WRITES
> 219 L1D_OFFDRAWER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES
> 16,436 L1D_OFFDRAWER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES_IV
> 0 L1I_OFFDRAWER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES_IV
> 46,343,940 L1D_DIR_WRITES
>
> 10.530805537 seconds time elapsed
>
> 0.774396000 seconds user
> 1.602714000 seconds sys
>
> #
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Richter <tmricht@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-By: Sumanth Korikkar <sumanthk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../arch/s390/cf_z14/transaction.json | 25 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/s390/cf_z14/transaction.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/s390/cf_z14/transaction.json
> index 86bf83b4504e..cca237bdb7ba 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/s390/cf_z14/transaction.json
> +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/s390/cf_z14/transaction.json
> @@ -18,5 +18,30 @@
> "BriefDescription": "Level One Miss per 100 Instructions",
> "MetricName": "l1mp",
> "MetricExpr": "((L1I_DIR_WRITES + L1D_DIR_WRITES) / INSTRUCTIONS) * 100"
> + },
> + {
> + "BriefDescription": "Percentage sourced from Level 2 cache",
> + "MetricName": "l2p",
> + "MetricExpr": "((L1D_L2D_SOURCED_WRITES + L1I_L2I_SOURCED_WRITES) / (L1I_DIR_WRITES + L1D_DIR_WRITES)) * 100"

Some comment as patch #3 wrt ScaleUnit of "100%" rather than "* 100".
I can see from the metric above this way is being consistent.

Thanks,
Ian

> + },
> + {
> + "BriefDescription": "Percentage sourced from Level 3 on same chip cache",
> + "MetricName": "l3p",
> + "MetricExpr": "((L1D_ONCHIP_L3_SOURCED_WRITES + L1D_ONCHIP_L3_SOURCED_WRITES_IV + L1I_ONCHIP_L3_SOURCED_WRITES + L1I_ONCHIP_L3_SOURCED_WRITES_IV) / (L1I_DIR_WRITES + L1D_DIR_WRITES)) * 100"
> + },
> + {
> + "BriefDescription": "Percentage sourced from Level 4 Local cache on same book",
> + "MetricName": "l4lp",
> + "MetricExpr": "((L1D_ONCLUSTER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES + L1D_ONCLUSTER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES_IV + L1D_ONDRAWER_L4_SOURCED_WRITES + L1I_ONCLUSTER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES + L1I_ONCLUSTER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES_IV + L1I_ONDRAWER_L4_SOURCED_WRITES + L1D_OFFCLUSTER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES + L1D_OFFCLUSTER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES_IV + L1D_ONCHIP_L3_SOURCED_WRITES_RO + L1I_OFFCLUSTER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES + L1I_OFFCLUSTER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES_IV) / (L1I_DIR_WRITES + L1D_DIR_WRITES)) * 100"
> + },
> + {
> + "BriefDescription": "Percentage sourced from Level 4 Remote cache on different book",
> + "MetricName": "l4rp",
> + "MetricExpr": "((L1D_OFFDRAWER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES + L1D_OFFDRAWER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES_IV + L1D_OFFDRAWER_L4_SOURCED_WRITES + L1I_OFFDRAWER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES + L1I_OFFDRAWER_L3_SOURCED_WRITES_IV + L1I_OFFDRAWER_L4_SOURCED_WRITES) / (L1I_DIR_WRITES + L1D_DIR_WRITES)) * 100"
> + },
> + {
> + "BriefDescription": "Percentage sourced from memory",
> + "MetricName": "memp",
> + "MetricExpr": "((L1D_ONCHIP_MEMORY_SOURCED_WRITES + L1D_ONCLUSTER_MEMORY_SOURCED_WRITES + L1D_OFFCLUSTER_MEMORY_SOURCED_WRITES + L1D_OFFDRAWER_MEMORY_SOURCED_WRITES + L1I_ONCHIP_MEMORY_SOURCED_WRITES + L1I_ONCLUSTER_MEMORY_SOURCED_WRITES + L1I_OFFCLUSTER_MEMORY_SOURCED_WRITES + L1I_OFFDRAWER_MEMORY_SOURCED_WRITES) / (L1I_DIR_WRITES + L1D_DIR_WRITES)) * 100"
> }
> ]
> --
> 2.39.1
>