[PATCH v4 2/2] RISC-V: hwprobe: Add SCALAR to misaligned perf defines

enh enh at google.com
Tue Aug 13 11:03:44 PDT 2024


On Fri, Aug 9, 2024 at 5:57 PM Charlie Jenkins <charlie at rivosinc.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Aug 09, 2024 at 02:44:44PM -0700, Evan Green wrote:
> > In preparation for misaligned vector performance hwprobe keys, rename
> > the hwprobe key values associated with misaligned scalar accesses to
> > include the term SCALAR. Leave the old defines in place to maintain
> > source compatibility.
> >
> > This change is intended to be a functional no-op.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Evan Green <evan at rivosinc.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Charlie Jenkins <charlie at rivosinc.com>
> >
> > ---
> >
> > Changes in v4:
> >  - Add the word scalar (Charlie)
> >
> > Changes in v3:
> >  - Leave the old defines in place (Conor, Palmer)
> >
> > Changes in v2:
> >  - Added patch to rename misaligned perf key values (Palmer)
> >
> >  Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst       | 28 ++++++++++++----------
> >  arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/hwprobe.h      |  5 ++++
> >  arch/riscv/kernel/sys_hwprobe.c            | 10 ++++----
> >  arch/riscv/kernel/traps_misaligned.c       |  6 ++---
> >  arch/riscv/kernel/unaligned_access_speed.c | 12 +++++-----
> >  5 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst b/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst
> > index a994eed75bde..85b709257918 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst
> > +++ b/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst
> > @@ -247,23 +247,25 @@ The following keys are defined:
> >    the performance of misaligned scalar native word accesses on the selected set
> >    of processors.
> >
> > -  * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_UNKNOWN`: The performance of misaligned
> > -    accesses is unknown.
> > +  * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_UNKNOWN`: The performance of
> > +    misaligned scalar accesses is unknown.
>
> + enh <enh at google.com>
>
> Thanks for respinning this Evan! With this wording change the patch that
> changes the wording but not the macro [1] is no longer needed.

yeah, this is much better. thanks!

> - Charlie
>
> Link:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/CAJgzZorn5anPH8dVPqvjVWmLKqTi5bkLDR=FH-ZAcdXFnNe8Eg@mail.gmail.com/
> [1]
>
> >
> > -  * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_EMULATED`: Misaligned accesses are
> > -    emulated via software, either in or below the kernel.  These accesses are
> > -    always extremely slow.
> > +  * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_EMULATED`: Misaligned scalar
> > +    accesses are emulated via software, either in or below the kernel.  These
> > +    accesses are always extremely slow.
> >
> > -  * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SLOW`: Misaligned native word
> > -    sized accesses are slower than the equivalent quantity of byte accesses.
> > -    Misaligned accesses may be supported directly in hardware, or trapped and
> > -    emulated by software.
> > +  * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_SLOW`: Misaligned scalar native
> > +    word sized accesses are slower than the equivalent quantity of byte
> > +    accesses. Misaligned accesses may be supported directly in hardware, or
> > +    trapped and emulated by software.
> >
> > -  * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_FAST`: Misaligned native word
> > -    sized accesses are faster than the equivalent quantity of byte accesses.
> > +  * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_FAST`: Misaligned scalar native
> > +    word sized accesses are faster than the equivalent quantity of byte
> > +    accesses.
> >
> > -  * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_UNSUPPORTED`: Misaligned accesses are
> > -    not supported at all and will generate a misaligned address fault.
> > +  * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_UNSUPPORTED`: Misaligned scalar
> > +    accesses are not supported at all and will generate a misaligned address
> > +    fault.
> >
> >  * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_ZICBOZ_BLOCK_SIZE`: An unsigned int which
> >    represents the size of the Zicboz block in bytes.
> > diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/hwprobe.h b/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/hwprobe.h
> > index 635753084275..1e153cda57db 100644
> > --- a/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/hwprobe.h
> > +++ b/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/hwprobe.h
> > @@ -83,6 +83,11 @@ struct riscv_hwprobe {
> >  #define RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_HIGHEST_VIRT_ADDRESS       7
> >  #define RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_TIME_CSR_FREQ      8
> >  #define RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_PERF     9
> > +#define              RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_UNKNOWN         0
> > +#define              RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_EMULATED        1
> > +#define              RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_SLOW            2
> > +#define              RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_FAST            3
> > +#define              RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_UNSUPPORTED     4
> >  /* Increase RISCV_HWPROBE_MAX_KEY when adding items. */
> >
> >  /* Flags */
> > diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/sys_hwprobe.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/sys_hwprobe.c
> > index 2d0f4f6a32c3..cea0ca2bf2a2 100644
> > --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/sys_hwprobe.c
> > +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/sys_hwprobe.c
> > @@ -178,13 +178,13 @@ static u64 hwprobe_misaligned(const struct cpumask *cpus)
> >                       perf = this_perf;
> >
> >               if (perf != this_perf) {
> > -                     perf = RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_UNKNOWN;
> > +                     perf = RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_UNKNOWN;
> >                       break;
> >               }
> >       }
> >
> >       if (perf == -1ULL)
> > -             return RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_UNKNOWN;
> > +             return RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_UNKNOWN;
> >
> >       return perf;
> >  }
> > @@ -192,12 +192,12 @@ static u64 hwprobe_misaligned(const struct cpumask *cpus)
> >  static u64 hwprobe_misaligned(const struct cpumask *cpus)
> >  {
> >       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RISCV_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS))
> > -             return RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_FAST;
> > +             return RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_FAST;
> >
> >       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RISCV_EMULATED_UNALIGNED_ACCESS) && unaligned_ctl_available())
> > -             return RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_EMULATED;
> > +             return RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_EMULATED;
> >
> > -     return RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SLOW;
> > +     return RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_SLOW;
> >  }
> >  #endif
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/traps_misaligned.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/traps_misaligned.c
> > index b62d5a2f4541..192cd5603e95 100644
> > --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/traps_misaligned.c
> > +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/traps_misaligned.c
> > @@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ int handle_misaligned_load(struct pt_regs *regs)
> >       perf_sw_event(PERF_COUNT_SW_ALIGNMENT_FAULTS, 1, regs, addr);
> >
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_RISCV_PROBE_UNALIGNED_ACCESS
> > -     *this_cpu_ptr(&misaligned_access_speed) = RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_EMULATED;
> > +     *this_cpu_ptr(&misaligned_access_speed) = RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_EMULATED;
> >  #endif
> >
> >       if (!unaligned_enabled)
> > @@ -532,13 +532,13 @@ static bool check_unaligned_access_emulated(int cpu)
> >       unsigned long tmp_var, tmp_val;
> >       bool misaligned_emu_detected;
> >
> > -     *mas_ptr = RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_UNKNOWN;
> > +     *mas_ptr = RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_UNKNOWN;
> >
> >       __asm__ __volatile__ (
> >               "       "REG_L" %[tmp], 1(%[ptr])\n"
> >               : [tmp] "=r" (tmp_val) : [ptr] "r" (&tmp_var) : "memory");
> >
> > -     misaligned_emu_detected = (*mas_ptr == RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_EMULATED);
> > +     misaligned_emu_detected = (*mas_ptr == RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_EMULATED);
> >       /*
> >        * If unaligned_ctl is already set, this means that we detected that all
> >        * CPUS uses emulated misaligned access at boot time. If that changed
> > diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/unaligned_access_speed.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/unaligned_access_speed.c
> > index a9a6bcb02acf..160628a2116d 100644
> > --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/unaligned_access_speed.c
> > +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/unaligned_access_speed.c
> > @@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ static int check_unaligned_access(void *param)
> >       struct page *page = param;
> >       void *dst;
> >       void *src;
> > -     long speed = RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SLOW;
> > +     long speed = RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_SLOW;
> >
> > -     if (per_cpu(misaligned_access_speed, cpu) != RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_UNKNOWN)
> > +     if (per_cpu(misaligned_access_speed, cpu) != RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_UNKNOWN)
> >               return 0;
> >
> >       /* Make an unaligned destination buffer. */
> > @@ -95,14 +95,14 @@ static int check_unaligned_access(void *param)
> >       }
> >
> >       if (word_cycles < byte_cycles)
> > -             speed = RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_FAST;
> > +             speed = RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_FAST;
> >
> >       ratio = div_u64((byte_cycles * 100), word_cycles);
> >       pr_info("cpu%d: Ratio of byte access time to unaligned word access is %d.%02d, unaligned accesses are %s\n",
> >               cpu,
> >               ratio / 100,
> >               ratio % 100,
> > -             (speed == RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_FAST) ? "fast" : "slow");
> > +             (speed == RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_FAST) ? "fast" : "slow");
> >
> >       per_cpu(misaligned_access_speed, cpu) = speed;
> >
> > @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ static int check_unaligned_access(void *param)
> >        * Set the value of fast_misaligned_access of a CPU. These operations
> >        * are atomic to avoid race conditions.
> >        */
> > -     if (speed == RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_FAST)
> > +     if (speed == RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_FAST)
> >               cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, &fast_misaligned_access);
> >       else
> >               cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu, &fast_misaligned_access);
> > @@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ static int riscv_online_cpu(unsigned int cpu)
> >       static struct page *buf;
> >
> >       /* We are already set since the last check */
> > -     if (per_cpu(misaligned_access_speed, cpu) != RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_UNKNOWN)
> > +     if (per_cpu(misaligned_access_speed, cpu) != RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SCALAR_UNKNOWN)
> >               goto exit;
> >
> >       buf = alloc_pages(GFP_KERNEL, MISALIGNED_BUFFER_ORDER);
> > --
> > 2.34.1
> >



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