[PATCH v9 0/5] perf: arm_spe: Armv8.8 SPE features
James Clark
james.clark at linaro.org
Wed Oct 29 08:46:00 PDT 2025
Support SPE_FEAT_FDS data source filtering.
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Changes in v9:
- Fix another typo in docs: s/data_src_filter/inv_data_src_filter/g
- Drop already applied patches for other features. Only the data source
filtering patches remain.
- Rebase on latest perf-tools-next
- Link to v8: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250901-james-perf-feat_spe_eft-v8-0-2e2738f24559@linaro.org
Changes in v8:
- Define __spe_vers_imp before it's used
- "disable traps to PMSDSFR" -> "disable traps of PMSDSFR to EL2"
- Link to v7: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250814-james-perf-feat_spe_eft-v7-0-6a743f7fa259@linaro.org
Changes in v7:
- Fix typo in docs: s/data_src_filter/inv_data_src_filter/g
- Pickup trailers
- Link to v6: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250808-james-perf-feat_spe_eft-v6-0-6daf498578c8@linaro.org
Changes in v6:
- Rebase to resolve conflict with BRBE changes in el2_setup.h
- Link to v5: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250721-james-perf-feat_spe_eft-v5-0-a7bc533485a1@linaro.org
Changes in v5:
- Forgot to pickup tags from v4
- Forgot to drop test and review tags on v4 patches that were
significantly modified
- Update commit message for data source filtering to mention inversion
- Link to v4: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250721-james-perf-feat_spe_eft-v4-0-0a527410f8fd@linaro.org
Changes in v4:
- Rewrite "const u64 feat_spe_eft_bits" inline
- Invert data source filter so that it's possible to exclude all data
sources without adding an additional 'enable filter' flag
- Add a macro in el2_setup.h to check for an SPE version
- Probe valid filter bits instead of hardcoding them
- Take in Leo's commit to expose the filter bits as it depends on the
new filter probing
- Link to v3: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250605-james-perf-feat_spe_eft-v3-0-71b0c9f98093@linaro.org
Changes in v3:
- Use PMSIDR_EL1_FDS instead of 1 << PMSIDR_EL1_FDS_SHIFT
- Add VNCR offsets
- Link to v2: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250529-james-perf-feat_spe_eft-v2-0-a01a9baad06a@linaro.org
Changes in v2:
- Fix detection of FEAT_SPE_FDS in el2_setup.h
- Pickup Marc Z's sysreg change instead which matches the json
- Restructure and expand docs changes
- Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250506-james-perf-feat_spe_eft-v1-0-dd480e8e4851@linaro.org
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James Clark (5):
perf: Add perf_event_attr::config4
perf: arm_spe: Add support for filtering on data source
tools headers UAPI: Sync linux/perf_event.h with the kernel sources
perf tools: Add support for perf_event_attr::config4
perf docs: arm-spe: Document new SPE filtering features
drivers/perf/arm_spe_pmu.c | 37 +++++++++++
include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h | 2 +
tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h | 2 +
tools/perf/Documentation/perf-arm-spe.txt | 104 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
tools/perf/tests/parse-events.c | 13 +++-
tools/perf/util/parse-events.c | 11 ++++
tools/perf/util/parse-events.h | 1 +
tools/perf/util/parse-events.l | 1 +
tools/perf/util/pmu.c | 8 +++
tools/perf/util/pmu.h | 1 +
10 files changed, 170 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
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base-commit: ab29ff9f6fe06d23c16b5565fcae96bad21be900
change-id: 20250312-james-perf-feat_spe_eft-66cdf4d8fe99
Best regards,
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James Clark <james.clark at linaro.org>
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