Re: [RFC PATCH v7 5/6] perf stat: Add retire latency print functions to print out at the very end of print out

[Namhyung Kim]

On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 12:55 PM Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Apr 2, 2024 at 2:46 PM <weilin.wang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > From: Weilin Wang <weilin.wang@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Add print out functions so that users could read retire latency values.
> >
> > Example output:
> >
> >  Performance counter stats for 'system wide':
> >
> >             25,717      MEM_INST_RETIRED.SPLIT_STORES    #      2.2 %  tma_split_stores
> >         28,365,080      CPU_CLK_UNHALTED.THREAD
> >              24.00      MEM_INST_RETIRED.SPLIT_STORES:p  #       96        4
> >
> >        2.054365083 seconds time elapsed
> >
> > This output of retire latency data is in format:
> >  <val> <event-name> # <sum> <count>.
>
> Nop, please follow the perf stat output format.  It'd be
>
>   <sum> <event-name> # ...
>
> Hmm.. maybe you don't need this at all as it'll have the event
> anyway (probably without the 'p' modifier like in the example
> above).
>
> Then I think you can just add a metric value saying the average
> latency in the comment area.
>
>   Performance counter stats for 'system wide':
>
>              25,717      MEM_INST_RETIRED.SPLIT_STORES    #      2.2 %
>  tma_split_stores
>                                                                      #
>      24.0  average latency

Sorry for the line wrapping.  They should be in the same line.

Thanks,
Namhyung