From abcff00014b8ddb3cab87079f7c91ee9fa973eb5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Rogers Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2025 11:24:13 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] perf parse-events: Add terms for legacy hardware and cache config values Add the PMU terms legacy-hardware-config and legacy-cache-config. These terms are similar to the config term in that their values are assigned to the perf_event_attr config value. They differ in that the PMU type is switched to be either PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE or PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE, and the PMU type is moved into the extended type information of the config value. This will allow later patches to add legacy events to json. An example use of the terms is in the following: ``` $ perf stat -vv -e 'cpu/legacy-hardware-config=1/,cpu/legacy-cache-config=0x10001/' true Using CPUID GenuineIntel-6-8D-1 Attempt to add: cpu/legacy-hardware-config=0x1/ ..after resolving event: cpu/legacy-hardware-config=0x1/ Attempt to add: cpu/legacy-cache-config=0x10001/ ..after resolving event: cpu/legacy-cache-config=0x10001/ Control descriptor is not initialized ------------------------------------------------------------ perf_event_attr: type 0 (PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE) size 136 config 0x1 (PERF_COUNT_HW_INSTRUCTIONS) sample_type IDENTIFIER read_format TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED|TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING disabled 1 inherit 1 enable_on_exec 1 ------------------------------------------------------------ sys_perf_event_open: pid 994937 cpu -1 group_fd -1 flags 0x8 = 3 ------------------------------------------------------------ perf_event_attr: type 3 (PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE) size 136 config 0x10001 (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS | PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ | PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1I) sample_type IDENTIFIER read_format TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED|TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING disabled 1 inherit 1 enable_on_exec 1 ------------------------------------------------------------ sys_perf_event_open: pid 994937 cpu -1 group_fd -1 flags 0x8 = 4 cpu/legacy-hardware-config=1/: -1: 1364046 414756 414756 cpu/legacy-cache-config=0x10001/: -1: 57453 414756 414756 cpu/legacy-hardware-config=1/: 1364046 414756 414756 cpu/legacy-cache-config=0x10001/: 57453 414756 414756 Performance counter stats for 'true': 1,364,046 cpu/legacy-hardware-config=1/ 57,453 cpu/legacy-cache-config=0x10001/ 0.001988593 seconds time elapsed 0.002194000 seconds user 0.000000000 seconds sys ``` Tested-by: Thomas Richter Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers Tested-by: James Clark Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim --- tools/perf/util/parse-events.c | 70 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ tools/perf/util/parse-events.h | 4 +- tools/perf/util/parse-events.l | 2 + tools/perf/util/pmu.c | 30 +++++++++++++++ 4 files changed, 105 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c index e0f18e9c80002..4e003abe90f0d 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c @@ -868,6 +868,8 @@ const char *parse_events__term_type_str(enum parse_events__term_type term_type) [PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_RAW] = "raw", [PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_CACHE] = "legacy-cache", [PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_HARDWARE] = "hardware", + [PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_HARDWARE_CONFIG] = "legacy-hardware-config", + [PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_CACHE_CONFIG] = "legacy-cache-config", [PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_CPU] = "cpu", [PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_RATIO_TO_PREV] = "ratio-to-prev", }; @@ -921,6 +923,8 @@ config_term_avail(enum parse_events__term_type term_type, struct parse_events_er case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_CACHE: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_HARDWARE: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_RATIO_TO_PREV: + case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_HARDWARE_CONFIG: + case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_CACHE_CONFIG: default: if (!err) return false; @@ -1093,6 +1097,8 @@ do { \ case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_USER: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_CACHE: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_HARDWARE: + case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_HARDWARE_CONFIG: + case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_CACHE_CONFIG: default: parse_events_error__handle(parse_state->error, term->err_term, strdup(parse_events__term_type_str(term->type_term)), @@ -1115,10 +1121,68 @@ do { \ #undef CHECK_TYPE_VAL } +static bool check_pmu_is_core(__u32 type, const struct parse_events_term *term, + struct parse_events_error *err) +{ + struct perf_pmu *pmu = NULL; + + /* Avoid loading all PMUs with perf_pmus__find_by_type, just scan the core ones. */ + while ((pmu = perf_pmus__scan_core(pmu)) != NULL) { + if (pmu->type == type) + return true; + } + parse_events_error__handle(err, term->err_val, + strdup("needs a core PMU"), + NULL); + return false; +} + static int config_term_pmu(struct perf_event_attr *attr, struct parse_events_term *term, struct parse_events_state *parse_state) { + if (term->type_term == PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_HARDWARE_CONFIG) { + if (check_type_val(term, parse_state->error, PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NUM)) + return -EINVAL; + if (term->val.num >= PERF_COUNT_HW_MAX) { + parse_events_error__handle(parse_state->error, term->err_val, + strdup("too big"), + NULL); + return -EINVAL; + } + if (!check_pmu_is_core(attr->type, term, parse_state->error)) + return -EINVAL; + attr->config = term->val.num; + if (perf_pmus__supports_extended_type()) + attr->config |= (__u64)attr->type << PERF_PMU_TYPE_SHIFT; + attr->type = PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE; + return 0; + } + if (term->type_term == PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_CACHE_CONFIG) { + int cache_type, cache_op, cache_result; + + if (check_type_val(term, parse_state->error, PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NUM)) + return -EINVAL; + cache_type = term->val.num & 0xFF; + cache_op = (term->val.num >> 8) & 0xFF; + cache_result = (term->val.num >> 16) & 0xFF; + if ((term->val.num & ~0xFFFFFF) || + cache_type >= PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MAX || + cache_op >= PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_MAX || + cache_result >= PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MAX) { + parse_events_error__handle(parse_state->error, term->err_val, + strdup("too big"), + NULL); + return -EINVAL; + } + if (!check_pmu_is_core(attr->type, term, parse_state->error)) + return -EINVAL; + attr->config = term->val.num; + if (perf_pmus__supports_extended_type()) + attr->config |= (__u64)attr->type << PERF_PMU_TYPE_SHIFT; + attr->type = PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE; + return 0; + } if (term->type_term == PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_CACHE) { struct perf_pmu *pmu = perf_pmus__find_by_type(attr->type); @@ -1205,6 +1269,8 @@ static int config_term_tracepoint(struct perf_event_attr *attr, case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_CONFIG1: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_CONFIG2: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_CONFIG3: + case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_HARDWARE_CONFIG: + case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_CACHE_CONFIG: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NAME: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_SAMPLE_PERIOD: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_SAMPLE_FREQ: @@ -1348,6 +1414,8 @@ do { \ case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_CONFIG1: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_CONFIG2: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_CONFIG3: + case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_HARDWARE_CONFIG: + case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_CACHE_CONFIG: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NAME: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_METRIC_ID: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_RAW: @@ -1386,6 +1454,8 @@ static int get_config_chgs(struct perf_pmu *pmu, struct parse_events_terms *head case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_CONFIG1: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_CONFIG2: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_CONFIG3: + case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_HARDWARE_CONFIG: + case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_CACHE_CONFIG: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NAME: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_SAMPLE_PERIOD: case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_SAMPLE_FREQ: diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h index 3052a48978f8b..ad782da63c83e 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h @@ -83,7 +83,9 @@ enum parse_events__term_type { PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_HARDWARE, PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_CPU, PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_RATIO_TO_PREV, -#define __PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NR (PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_RATIO_TO_PREV + 1) + PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_HARDWARE_CONFIG, + PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_CACHE_CONFIG, +#define __PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NR (PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_CACHE_CONFIG + 1) }; struct parse_events_term { diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.l b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.l index d65eb32124c8e..5c8924a9dbfca 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.l +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.l @@ -332,6 +332,8 @@ aux-sample-size { return term(yyscanner, PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_AUX_SAMPLE_SIZ metric-id { return term(yyscanner, PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_METRIC_ID); } cpu { return term(yyscanner, PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_CPU); } ratio-to-prev { return term(yyscanner, PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_RATIO_TO_PREV); } +legacy-hardware-config { return term(yyscanner, PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_HARDWARE_CONFIG); } +legacy-cache-config { return term(yyscanner, PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_CACHE_CONFIG); } cpu-cycles|cycles { return hw_term(yyscanner, PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES); } stalled-cycles-frontend|idle-cycles-frontend { return hw_term(yyscanner, PERF_COUNT_HW_STALLED_CYCLES_FRONTEND); } stalled-cycles-backend|idle-cycles-backend { return hw_term(yyscanner, PERF_COUNT_HW_STALLED_CYCLES_BACKEND); } diff --git a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c index 2c3e539851c48..e25a4201f9ade 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c @@ -1532,6 +1532,34 @@ static int pmu_config_term(const struct perf_pmu *pmu, assert(term->type_val == PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NUM); pmu_format_value(bits, term->val.num, &attr->config3, zero); break; + case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_HARDWARE_CONFIG: + assert(term->type_val == PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NUM); + assert(term->val.num < PERF_COUNT_HW_MAX); + assert(pmu->is_core); + attr->config = term->val.num; + if (perf_pmus__supports_extended_type()) + attr->config |= (__u64)pmu->type << PERF_PMU_TYPE_SHIFT; + attr->type = PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE; + break; + case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_LEGACY_CACHE_CONFIG: { +#ifndef NDEBUG + int cache_type = term->val.num & 0xFF; + int cache_op = (term->val.num >> 8) & 0xFF; + int cache_result = (term->val.num >> 16) & 0xFF; + + assert(cache_type < PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MAX); + assert(cache_op < PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_MAX); + assert(cache_result < PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MAX); +#endif + assert(term->type_val == PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NUM); + assert((term->val.num & ~0xFFFFFF) == 0); + assert(pmu->is_core); + attr->config = term->val.num; + if (perf_pmus__supports_extended_type()) + attr->config |= (__u64)pmu->type << PERF_PMU_TYPE_SHIFT; + attr->type = PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE; + break; + } case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_USER: /* Not hardcoded. */ return -EINVAL; case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NAME ... PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_RATIO_TO_PREV: @@ -1923,6 +1951,8 @@ int perf_pmu__for_each_format(struct perf_pmu *pmu, void *state, pmu_format_call "config1=0..0xffffffffffffffff", "config2=0..0xffffffffffffffff", "config3=0..0xffffffffffffffff", + "legacy-hardware-config=0..9,", + "legacy-cache-config=0..0xffffff,", "name=string", "period=number", "freq=number", -- 2.47.3