[PATCH] perf/arm-cmn: Minor event type housekeeping

Ilkka Koskinen ilkka at os.amperecomputing.com
Thu Feb 6 14:00:37 PST 2025



On Thu, 6 Feb 2025, Robin Murphy wrote:

> While handling RN-D nodes under the functionally-identical RN-I type
> works fine for perf tool users using the "rnid_" event aliases, and that
> is the documented and expected ABI, there's little reason not to be
> permissive and accept the actual RN-D type as an additional encoding for
> the same events as well. This may be convenient for other tooling
> generating event configs directly from its own topology data.
>
> In the RN-I event mood, it also seems as good a time as any to clean up
> a forgotten macro for CCLA_RNI events which ended up being unnecessary.
>
> Signed-off-by: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy at arm.com>


Looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Ilkka Koskinen <ilkka at os.amperecomputing.com>

> ---
> drivers/perf/arm-cmn.c | 5 +++--
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/perf/arm-cmn.c b/drivers/perf/arm-cmn.c
> index ef959e66db7c..d4fe30ff225b 100644
> --- a/drivers/perf/arm-cmn.c
> +++ b/drivers/perf/arm-cmn.c
> @@ -802,8 +802,6 @@ static umode_t arm_cmn_event_attr_is_visible(struct kobject *kobj,
> 	CMN_EVENT_ATTR(_model, ccha_##_name, CMN_TYPE_CCHA, _event)
> #define CMN_EVENT_CCLA(_name, _event)				\
> 	CMN_EVENT_ATTR(CMN_ANY, ccla_##_name, CMN_TYPE_CCLA, _event)
> -#define CMN_EVENT_CCLA_RNI(_name, _event)				\
> -	CMN_EVENT_ATTR(CMN_ANY, ccla_rni_##_name, CMN_TYPE_CCLA_RNI, _event)
> #define CMN_EVENT_HNS(_name, _event)				\
> 	CMN_EVENT_ATTR(CMN_ANY, hns_##_name, CMN_TYPE_HNS, _event)
>
> @@ -1798,6 +1796,9 @@ static int arm_cmn_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
> 	} else if (type == CMN_TYPE_XP &&
> 		   (cmn->part == PART_CMN700 || cmn->part == PART_CMN_S3)) {
> 		hw->wide_sel = true;
> +	} else if (type == CMN_TYPE_RND) {
> +		/* Secretly permit this as an alias for "rnid" events */
> +		type = CMN_TYPE_RNI;
> 	}
>
> 	/* This is sufficiently annoying to recalculate, so cache it */
> -- 
> 2.39.2.101.g768bb238c484.dirty
>
>
>



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