Re: [PATCH v1] perf stat: Fix uncore aggregation number

[Chun-Tse Shao]

Thanks for your test, Ian!

I wonder if `nr_pmus` makes sense, since the column would be shared
with multiple different pmus. WDYT?

-CT

On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 5:16 PM Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 4:36 PM Chun-Tse Shao <ctshao@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Follow up:
> > lore.kernel.org/CAP-5=fVDF4-qYL1Lm7efgiHk7X=_nw_nEFMBZFMcsnOOJgX4Kg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> >
> > The patch adds unit aggregation during evsel merge the aggregated uncore
> > counters.
> >
> > Tested on a 2-socket machine with SNC3, uncore_imc_[0-11] and
> > cpumask="0,120"
> > Before:
> >   perf stat -e clockticks -I 1000 --per-socket
> >   #           time socket cpus             counts unit events
> >        1.001085024 S0        1         9615386315      clockticks
> >        1.001085024 S1        1         9614287448      clockticks
> >   perf stat -e clockticks -I 1000 --per-node
> >   #           time node   cpus             counts unit events
> >        1.001029867 N0        1         3205726984      clockticks
> >        1.001029867 N1        1         3205444421      clockticks
> >        1.001029867 N2        1         3205234018      clockticks
> >        1.001029867 N3        1         3205224660      clockticks
> >        1.001029867 N4        1         3205207213      clockticks
> >        1.001029867 N5        1         3205528246      clockticks
> > After:
> >   perf stat -e clockticks -I 1000 --per-socket
> >   #           time socket cpus             counts unit events
>
> I wonder if there is a better column heading than "cpus" given that
> these are imc PMUs.
>
> >        1.001022937 S0       12         9621463177      clockticks
> >        1.001022937 S1       12         9619804949      clockticks
> >   perf stat -e clockticks -I 1000 --per-node
> >   #           time node   cpus             counts unit events
> >        1.001029867 N0        4         3206782080      clockticks
> >        1.001029867 N1        4         3207025354      clockticks
> >        1.001029867 N2        4         3207067946      clockticks
> >        1.001029867 N3        4         3206871733      clockticks
> >        1.001029867 N4        4         3206199005      clockticks
> >        1.001029867 N5        4         3205525058      clockticks
> >
> > Suggested-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Chun-Tse Shao <ctshao@xxxxxxxxxx>

Added Namhyung's ack from the previous email.
Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>

>
> Tested-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks,
> Ian
>
> > ---
> >  tools/perf/util/stat.c | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat.c b/tools/perf/util/stat.c
> > index 355a7d5c8ab8..52266d773353 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/stat.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/stat.c
> > @@ -527,6 +527,7 @@ static int evsel__merge_aggr_counters(struct evsel *evsel, struct evsel *alias)
> >                 struct perf_counts_values *aggr_counts_b = &ps_b->aggr[i].counts;
> >
> >                 /* NB: don't increase aggr.nr for aliases */
> > +               ps_a->aggr[i].nr += ps_b->aggr[i].nr;
> >
> >                 aggr_counts_a->val += aggr_counts_b->val;
> >                 aggr_counts_a->ena += aggr_counts_b->ena;
> > --
> > 2.50.0.rc1.591.g9c95f17f64-goog
> >