[PATCH v10 09/35] perf jevents: Add uncore l3 metric group for AMD

From: Ian Rogers
Date: Thu Jan 08 2026 - 14:21:40 EST


Metrics use the amd_l3 PMU for access/miss/hit information.

Reviewed-by: Sandipan Das <sandipan.das@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/pmu-events/amd_metrics.py | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/amd_metrics.py b/tools/perf/pmu-events/amd_metrics.py
index a4ff88de08b5..d71997177239 100755
--- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/amd_metrics.py
+++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/amd_metrics.py
@@ -317,6 +317,24 @@ def Rapl() -> MetricGroup:
description="Processor socket power consumption estimates")


+def UncoreL3():
+ acc = Event("l3_lookup_state.all_coherent_accesses_to_l3",
+ "l3_lookup_state.all_l3_req_typs")
+ miss = Event("l3_lookup_state.l3_miss",
+ "l3_comb_clstr_state.request_miss")
+ acc = max(acc, miss)
+ hits = acc - miss
+
+ return MetricGroup("lpm_l3", [
+ Metric("lpm_l3_accesses", "L3 victim cache accesses",
+ d_ratio(acc, interval_sec), "accesses/sec"),
+ Metric("lpm_l3_hits", "L3 victim cache hit rate",
+ d_ratio(hits, acc), "100%"),
+ Metric("lpm_l3_miss", "L3 victim cache miss rate", d_ratio(miss, acc),
+ "100%"),
+ ], description="L3 cache breakdown per CCX")
+
+
def main() -> None:
global _args
global _zen_model
@@ -351,6 +369,7 @@ def main() -> None:
AmdUpc(),
Idle(),
Rapl(),
+ UncoreL3(),
])

if _args.metricgroups:
--
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