From patchwork Thu Dec 6 16:47:20 2018 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Andrew Murray X-Patchwork-Id: 1008907 Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork-incoming@ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@ozlabs.org Received: from lists.ozlabs.org (lists.ozlabs.org [203.11.71.2]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 439hcP4VhRz9s55 for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2018 03:57:57 +1100 (AEDT) Authentication-Results: ozlabs.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=arm.com Received: from lists.ozlabs.org (lists.ozlabs.org [IPv6:2401:3900:2:1::3]) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 439hcP35s2zDqsZ for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2018 03:57:57 +1100 (AEDT) Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=arm.com X-Original-To: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; spf=pass (mailfrom) smtp.mailfrom=arm.com (client-ip=217.140.101.70; helo=foss.arm.com; envelope-from=andrew.murray@arm.com; receiver=) Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=arm.com Received: from foss.arm.com (usa-sjc-mx-foss1.foss.arm.com [217.140.101.70]) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 439hNq0GXVzDrNV for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2018 03:47:54 +1100 (AEDT) Received: from usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (unknown [10.72.51.249]) by usa-sjc-mx-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEADEEBD; Thu, 6 Dec 2018 08:47:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from e119886-lin.cambridge.arm.com (unknown [10.37.6.11]) by usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 442373F5AF; Thu, 6 Dec 2018 08:47:49 -0800 (PST) From: Andrew Murray To: Peter Zijlstra , Ingo Molnar , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Richard Henderson , Ivan Kokshaysky , Matt Turner , Will Deacon , Mark Rutland , Shawn Guo , Sascha Hauer , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Paul Mackerras , Thomas Gleixner , Borislav Petkov , Russell King , suzuki.poulose@arm.com, robin.murphy@arm.com, Michael Ellerman Subject: [PATCH v3 03/12] perf/core: add PERF_PMU_CAP_NO_EXCLUDE for exclusion incapable PMUs Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2018 16:47:20 +0000 Message-Id: <1544114849-47266-4-git-send-email-andrew.murray@arm.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.7.4 In-Reply-To: <1544114849-47266-1-git-send-email-andrew.murray@arm.com> References: <1544114849-47266-1-git-send-email-andrew.murray@arm.com> X-BeenThere: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: x86@kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-alpha@vger.kernel.org Errors-To: linuxppc-dev-bounces+patchwork-incoming=ozlabs.org@lists.ozlabs.org Sender: "Linuxppc-dev" Many PMU drivers do not have the capability to exclude counting events that occur in specific contexts such as idle, kernel, guest, etc. These drivers indicate this by returning an error in their event_init upon testing the events attribute flags. This approach is error prone and often inconsistent. Let's instead allow PMU drivers to advertise their inability to exclude based on context via a new capability: PERF_PMU_CAP_NO_EXCLUDE. This allows the perf core to reject requests for exclusion events where there is no support in the PMU. Signed-off-by: Andrew Murray --- include/linux/perf_event.h | 1 + kernel/events/core.c | 9 +++++++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h index b2e806f..fe92b89 100644 --- a/include/linux/perf_event.h +++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h @@ -244,6 +244,7 @@ struct perf_event; #define PERF_PMU_CAP_EXCLUSIVE 0x10 #define PERF_PMU_CAP_ITRACE 0x20 #define PERF_PMU_CAP_HETEROGENEOUS_CPUS 0x40 +#define PERF_PMU_CAP_NO_EXCLUDE 0x80 /** * struct pmu - generic performance monitoring unit diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c index 5a97f34..5113cfc 100644 --- a/kernel/events/core.c +++ b/kernel/events/core.c @@ -9743,6 +9743,15 @@ static int perf_try_init_event(struct pmu *pmu, struct perf_event *event) if (ctx) perf_event_ctx_unlock(event->group_leader, ctx); + if (!ret) { + if (pmu->capabilities & PERF_PMU_CAP_NO_EXCLUDE && + event_has_any_exclude_flag(event)) { + if (event->destroy) + event->destroy(event); + ret = -EINVAL; + } + } + if (ret) module_put(pmu->module);