[PATCH V7 8/8] perf/tools: Add PERF_BR_NEW_ARCH_[N] map for BRBE on arm64 platform

Anshuman Khandual anshuman.khandual at arm.com
Tue Aug 23 21:48:22 PDT 2022


This updates the perf tool with arch specific branch type classification
used for BRBE on arm64 platform as added in the kernel earlier.

Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz at infradead.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo at redhat.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme at kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin at linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa at redhat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung at kernel.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx at linutronix.de>
Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
Cc: linux-perf-users at vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual at arm.com>
---
 tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h |  6 ++++++
 tools/perf/util/branch.c              | 13 +++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h b/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
index 51168e22f4d8..c2230c5aa1c7 100644
--- a/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -282,6 +282,12 @@ enum {
 	PERF_BR_PRIV_HV		= 3,
 };
 
+#define PERF_BR_ARM64_FIQ		PERF_BR_NEW_ARCH_1
+#define PERF_BR_ARM64_DEBUG_HALT	PERF_BR_NEW_ARCH_2
+#define PERF_BR_ARM64_DEBUG_EXIT	PERF_BR_NEW_ARCH_3
+#define PERF_BR_ARM64_DEBUG_INST	PERF_BR_NEW_ARCH_4
+#define PERF_BR_ARM64_DEBUG_DATA	PERF_BR_NEW_ARCH_5
+
 #define PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_PLM_ALL \
 	(PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_USER|\
 	 PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_KERNEL|\
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/branch.c b/tools/perf/util/branch.c
index 6d962b0a4532..d40776c44b06 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/branch.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/branch.c
@@ -45,11 +45,24 @@ const char *branch_new_type_name(int new_type)
 		"FAULT_ALGN",
 		"FAULT_DATA",
 		"FAULT_INST",
+/*
+ * TODO: This switch should happen on 'session->header.env.arch'
+ * instead, because an arm64 platform perf recording could be
+ * opened for analysis on other platforms as well.
+ */
+#ifdef __aarch64__
+		"ARM64_FIQ",
+		"ARM64_DEBUG_HALT",
+		"ARM64_DEBUG_EXIT",
+		"ARM64_DEBUG_INST",
+		"ARM64_DEBUG_DATA"
+#else
 		"ARCH_1",
 		"ARCH_2",
 		"ARCH_3",
 		"ARCH_4",
 		"ARCH_5"
+#endif
 	};
 
 	if (new_type >= 0 && new_type < PERF_BR_NEW_MAX)
-- 
2.25.1




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