[PATCH v10 2/4] perf arm-spe: Use ARM_SPE_OP_BRANCH_ERET when synthesizing branches

Graham Woodward graham.woodward at arm.com
Fri Oct 25 03:52:10 PDT 2024


Instead of checking the type for just branch misses, we can instead
check for the OP_BRANCH_ERET and synthesise branches as well as
branch misses.

Signed-off-by: Graham Woodward <graham.woodward at arm.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c
index 76d41c91f..d27500c53 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ struct arm_spe {
 	u64				llc_access_id;
 	u64				tlb_miss_id;
 	u64				tlb_access_id;
-	u64				branch_miss_id;
+	u64				branch_id;
 	u64				remote_access_id;
 	u64				memory_id;
 	u64				instructions_id;
@@ -601,8 +601,8 @@ static int arm_spe_sample(struct arm_spe_queue *speq)
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (spe->sample_branch && (record->type & ARM_SPE_BRANCH_MISS)) {
-		err = arm_spe__synth_branch_sample(speq, spe->branch_miss_id);
+	if (spe->sample_branch && (record->op & ARM_SPE_OP_BRANCH_ERET)) {
+		err = arm_spe__synth_branch_sample(speq, spe->branch_id);
 		if (err)
 			return err;
 	}
@@ -1202,12 +1202,12 @@ arm_spe_synth_events(struct arm_spe *spe, struct perf_session *session)
 	if (spe->synth_opts.branches) {
 		spe->sample_branch = true;
 
-		/* Branch miss */
+		/* Branch */
 		err = perf_session__deliver_synth_attr_event(session, &attr, id);
 		if (err)
 			return err;
-		spe->branch_miss_id = id;
-		arm_spe_set_event_name(evlist, id, "branch-miss");
+		spe->branch_id = id;
+		arm_spe_set_event_name(evlist, id, "branch");
 		id += 1;
 	}
 
-- 
2.40.1




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