[tip:perf/stat] perf, x86: Add new stalled cycles events for Intel and AMD CPUs

From: tip-bot for Ingo Molnar
Date: Fri Apr 29 2011 - 08:46:53 EST


Commit-ID: 91fc4cc00099986bc1ba50e1f421c3548cffae42
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/91fc4cc00099986bc1ba50e1f421c3548cffae42
Author: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 14:17:19 +0200
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 14:24:15 +0200

perf, x86: Add new stalled cycles events for Intel and AMD CPUs

Extend the Intel and AMD event definitions with generic front-end and
back-end stall events.

( These are only approximations - suggestions are welcome for better events. )

Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-7y40wib8n001io7hjpn1dsrm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd.c | 14 ++++++++------
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c | 4 +++-
2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd.c
index cf4e369..fe29c1d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd.c
@@ -96,12 +96,14 @@ static __initconst const u64 amd_hw_cache_event_ids
*/
static const u64 amd_perfmon_event_map[] =
{
- [PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES] = 0x0076,
- [PERF_COUNT_HW_INSTRUCTIONS] = 0x00c0,
- [PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_REFERENCES] = 0x0080,
- [PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MISSES] = 0x0081,
- [PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS] = 0x00c2,
- [PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_MISSES] = 0x00c3,
+ [PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES] = 0x0076,
+ [PERF_COUNT_HW_INSTRUCTIONS] = 0x00c0,
+ [PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_REFERENCES] = 0x0080,
+ [PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MISSES] = 0x0081,
+ [PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS] = 0x00c2,
+ [PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_MISSES] = 0x00c3,
+ [PERF_COUNT_HW_STALLED_CYCLES_FRONTEND] = 0x00d0, /* "Decoder empty" event */
+ [PERF_COUNT_HW_STALLED_CYCLES_BACKEND] = 0x00d1, /* "Dispatch stalls" event */
};

static u64 amd_pmu_event_map(int hw_event)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
index 393085b..7983b9a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
@@ -1413,7 +1413,9 @@ static __init int intel_pmu_init(void)
x86_pmu.enable_all = intel_pmu_nhm_enable_all;
x86_pmu.extra_regs = intel_nehalem_extra_regs;

- /* Install the stalled-cycles event: UOPS_EXECUTED.CORE_ACTIVE_CYCLES,c=1,i=1 */
+ /* UOPS_ISSUED.STALLED_CYCLES */
+ intel_perfmon_event_map[PERF_COUNT_HW_STALLED_CYCLES_FRONTEND] = 0x180010e;
+ /* UOPS_EXECUTED.CORE_ACTIVE_CYCLES,c=1,i=1 */
intel_perfmon_event_map[PERF_COUNT_HW_STALLED_CYCLES_BACKEND] = 0x1803fb1;

if (ebx & 0x40) {
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