[PATCH v4 05/15] drivers/perf: riscv: Implement SBI PMU snapshot function

Alexandre Ghiti alexghiti at rivosinc.com
Fri Mar 1 07:55:58 PST 2024


On Fri, Mar 1, 2024 at 3:40 PM Andrew Jones <ajones at ventanamicro.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 05:01:20PM -0800, Atish Patra wrote:
> > SBI v2.0 SBI introduced PMU snapshot feature which adds the following
> > features.
> >
> > 1. Read counter values directly from the shared memory instead of
> > csr read.
> > 2. Start multiple counters with initial values with one SBI call.
> >
> > These functionalities optimizes the number of traps to the higher
> > privilege mode. If the kernel is in VS mode while the hypervisor
> > deploy trap & emulate method, this would minimize all the hpmcounter
> > CSR read traps. If the kernel is running in S-mode, the benefits
> > reduced to CSR latency vs DRAM/cache latency as there is no trap
> > involved while accessing the hpmcounter CSRs.
> >
> > In both modes, it does saves the number of ecalls while starting
> > multiple counter together with an initial values. This is a likely
> > scenario if multiple counters overflow at the same time.
> >
> > Acked-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer at rivosinc.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <anup at brainfault.org>
> > Reviewed-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley at microchip.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Atish Patra <atishp at rivosinc.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/perf/riscv_pmu.c       |   1 +
> >  drivers/perf/riscv_pmu_sbi.c   | 209 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> >  include/linux/perf/riscv_pmu.h |   6 +
> >  3 files changed, 204 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/perf/riscv_pmu.c b/drivers/perf/riscv_pmu.c
> > index 0dda70e1ef90..5b57acb770d3 100644
> > --- a/drivers/perf/riscv_pmu.c
> > +++ b/drivers/perf/riscv_pmu.c
> > @@ -412,6 +412,7 @@ struct riscv_pmu *riscv_pmu_alloc(void)
> >               cpuc->n_events = 0;
> >               for (i = 0; i < RISCV_MAX_COUNTERS; i++)
> >                       cpuc->events[i] = NULL;
> > +             cpuc->snapshot_addr = NULL;
> >       }
> >       pmu->pmu = (struct pmu) {
> >               .event_init     = riscv_pmu_event_init,
> > diff --git a/drivers/perf/riscv_pmu_sbi.c b/drivers/perf/riscv_pmu_sbi.c
> > index ea0fdb589f0d..8de5721e8019 100644
> > --- a/drivers/perf/riscv_pmu_sbi.c
> > +++ b/drivers/perf/riscv_pmu_sbi.c
> > @@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ PMU_FORMAT_ATTR(event, "config:0-47");
> >  PMU_FORMAT_ATTR(firmware, "config:63");
> >
> >  static bool sbi_v2_available;
> > +static DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(sbi_pmu_snapshot_available);
> > +#define sbi_pmu_snapshot_available() \
> > +     static_branch_unlikely(&sbi_pmu_snapshot_available)
> >
> >  static struct attribute *riscv_arch_formats_attr[] = {
> >       &format_attr_event.attr,
> > @@ -485,14 +488,100 @@ static int pmu_sbi_event_map(struct perf_event *event, u64 *econfig)
> >       return ret;
> >  }
> >
> > +static void pmu_sbi_snapshot_free(struct riscv_pmu *pmu)
> > +{
> > +     int cpu;
> > +
> > +     for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
> > +             struct cpu_hw_events *cpu_hw_evt = per_cpu_ptr(pmu->hw_events, cpu);
> > +
> > +             if (!cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_addr)
> > +                     continue;
> > +
> > +             free_page((unsigned long)cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_addr);
> > +             cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_addr = NULL;
> > +             cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_addr_phys = 0;
> > +     }
> > +}
> > +
> > +static int pmu_sbi_snapshot_alloc(struct riscv_pmu *pmu)
> > +{
> > +     int cpu;
> > +     struct page *snapshot_page;
> > +
> > +     for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
> > +             struct cpu_hw_events *cpu_hw_evt = per_cpu_ptr(pmu->hw_events, cpu);
> > +
> > +             if (cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_addr)
> > +                     continue;
> > +
> > +             snapshot_page = alloc_page(GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_ZERO);
> > +             if (!snapshot_page) {
> > +                     pmu_sbi_snapshot_free(pmu);
> > +                     return -ENOMEM;
> > +             }
> > +             cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_addr = page_to_virt(snapshot_page);
> > +             cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_addr_phys = page_to_phys(snapshot_page);
> > +     }
> > +
> > +     return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static void pmu_sbi_snapshot_disable(void)
> > +{
> > +     sbi_ecall(SBI_EXT_PMU, SBI_EXT_PMU_SNAPSHOT_SET_SHMEM, -1,
> > +               -1, 0, 0, 0, 0);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static int pmu_sbi_snapshot_setup(struct riscv_pmu *pmu, int cpu)
> > +{
> > +     struct cpu_hw_events *cpu_hw_evt;
> > +     struct sbiret ret = {0};
> > +
> > +     cpu_hw_evt = per_cpu_ptr(pmu->hw_events, cpu);
> > +     if (!cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_addr_phys)
> > +             return -EINVAL;
> > +
> > +     if (cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_set_done)
> > +             return 0;
> > +
> > +     if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_32BIT))
> > +             ret = sbi_ecall(SBI_EXT_PMU, SBI_EXT_PMU_SNAPSHOT_SET_SHMEM,
> > +                             cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_addr_phys,
> > +                             (u64)(cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_addr_phys) >> 32, 0, 0, 0, 0);
> > +     else
> > +             ret = sbi_ecall(SBI_EXT_PMU, SBI_EXT_PMU_SNAPSHOT_SET_SHMEM,
> > +                             cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_addr_phys, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0);
> > +
> > +     /* Free up the snapshot area memory and fall back to SBI PMU calls without snapshot */
> > +     if (ret.error) {
> > +             if (ret.error != SBI_ERR_NOT_SUPPORTED)
> > +                     pr_warn("pmu snapshot setup failed with error %ld\n", ret.error);
> > +             return sbi_err_map_linux_errno(ret.error);
> > +     }
> > +
> > +     cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_set_done = true;
> > +
> > +     return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> >  static u64 pmu_sbi_ctr_read(struct perf_event *event)
> >  {
> >       struct hw_perf_event *hwc = &event->hw;
> >       int idx = hwc->idx;
> >       struct sbiret ret;
> >       u64 val = 0;
> > +     struct riscv_pmu *pmu = to_riscv_pmu(event->pmu);
> > +     struct cpu_hw_events *cpu_hw_evt = this_cpu_ptr(pmu->hw_events);
> > +     struct riscv_pmu_snapshot_data *sdata = cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_addr;
> >       union sbi_pmu_ctr_info info = pmu_ctr_list[idx];
> >
> > +     /* Read the value from the shared memory directly */
> > +     if (sbi_pmu_snapshot_available()) {
> > +             val = sdata->ctr_values[idx];
> > +             return val;
> > +     }
> > +
> >       if (pmu_sbi_is_fw_event(event)) {
> >               ret = sbi_ecall(SBI_EXT_PMU, SBI_EXT_PMU_COUNTER_FW_READ,
> >                               hwc->idx, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0);
> > @@ -539,6 +628,7 @@ static void pmu_sbi_ctr_start(struct perf_event *event, u64 ival)
> >       struct hw_perf_event *hwc = &event->hw;
> >       unsigned long flag = SBI_PMU_START_FLAG_SET_INIT_VALUE;
> >
> > +     /* There is no benefit setting SNAPSHOT FLAG for a single counter */
> >  #if defined(CONFIG_32BIT)
> >       ret = sbi_ecall(SBI_EXT_PMU, SBI_EXT_PMU_COUNTER_START, hwc->idx,
> >                       1, flag, ival, ival >> 32, 0);
> > @@ -559,16 +649,36 @@ static void pmu_sbi_ctr_stop(struct perf_event *event, unsigned long flag)
> >  {
> >       struct sbiret ret;
> >       struct hw_perf_event *hwc = &event->hw;
> > +     struct riscv_pmu *pmu = to_riscv_pmu(event->pmu);
> > +     struct cpu_hw_events *cpu_hw_evt = this_cpu_ptr(pmu->hw_events);
> > +     struct riscv_pmu_snapshot_data *sdata = cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_addr;
> >
> >       if ((hwc->flags & PERF_EVENT_FLAG_USER_ACCESS) &&
> >           (hwc->flags & PERF_EVENT_FLAG_USER_READ_CNT))
> >               pmu_sbi_reset_scounteren((void *)event);
> >
> > +     if (sbi_pmu_snapshot_available())
> > +             flag |= SBI_PMU_STOP_FLAG_TAKE_SNAPSHOT;
> > +
> >       ret = sbi_ecall(SBI_EXT_PMU, SBI_EXT_PMU_COUNTER_STOP, hwc->idx, 1, flag, 0, 0, 0);
> > -     if (ret.error && (ret.error != SBI_ERR_ALREADY_STOPPED) &&
> > -             flag != SBI_PMU_STOP_FLAG_RESET)
> > +     if (!ret.error && sbi_pmu_snapshot_available()) {
> > +             /*
> > +              * The counter snapshot is based on the index base specified by hwc->idx.
> > +              * The actual counter value is updated in shared memory at index 0 when counter
> > +              * mask is 0x01. To ensure accurate counter values, it's necessary to transfer
> > +              * the counter value to shared memory. However, if hwc->idx is zero, the counter
> > +              * value is already correctly updated in shared memory, requiring no further
> > +              * adjustment.
> > +              */
> > +             if (hwc->idx > 0) {
> > +                     sdata->ctr_values[hwc->idx] = sdata->ctr_values[0];
> > +                     sdata->ctr_values[0] = 0;
> > +             }
> > +     } else if (ret.error && (ret.error != SBI_ERR_ALREADY_STOPPED) &&
> > +             flag != SBI_PMU_STOP_FLAG_RESET) {
> >               pr_err("Stopping counter idx %d failed with error %d\n",
> >                       hwc->idx, sbi_err_map_linux_errno(ret.error));
> > +     }
> >  }
> >
> >  static int pmu_sbi_find_num_ctrs(void)
> > @@ -626,10 +736,14 @@ static inline void pmu_sbi_stop_all(struct riscv_pmu *pmu)
> >  static inline void pmu_sbi_stop_hw_ctrs(struct riscv_pmu *pmu)
> >  {
> >       struct cpu_hw_events *cpu_hw_evt = this_cpu_ptr(pmu->hw_events);
> > +     unsigned long flag = 0;
> > +
> > +     if (sbi_pmu_snapshot_available())
> > +             flag = SBI_PMU_STOP_FLAG_TAKE_SNAPSHOT;
> >
> >       /* No need to check the error here as we can't do anything about the error */
> >       sbi_ecall(SBI_EXT_PMU, SBI_EXT_PMU_COUNTER_STOP, 0,
> > -               cpu_hw_evt->used_hw_ctrs[0], 0, 0, 0, 0);
> > +               cpu_hw_evt->used_hw_ctrs[0], flag, 0, 0, 0);
> >  }
> >
> >  /*
> > @@ -638,11 +752,10 @@ static inline void pmu_sbi_stop_hw_ctrs(struct riscv_pmu *pmu)
> >   * while the overflowed counters need to be started with updated initialization
> >   * value.
> >   */
> > -static inline void pmu_sbi_start_overflow_mask(struct riscv_pmu *pmu,
> > -                                            unsigned long ctr_ovf_mask)
> > +static noinline void pmu_sbi_start_ovf_ctrs_sbi(struct cpu_hw_events *cpu_hw_evt,
> > +                                             unsigned long ctr_ovf_mask)
> >  {
> >       int idx = 0;
> > -     struct cpu_hw_events *cpu_hw_evt = this_cpu_ptr(pmu->hw_events);
> >       struct perf_event *event;
> >       unsigned long flag = SBI_PMU_START_FLAG_SET_INIT_VALUE;
> >       unsigned long ctr_start_mask = 0;
> > @@ -677,6 +790,49 @@ static inline void pmu_sbi_start_overflow_mask(struct riscv_pmu *pmu,
> >       }
> >  }
> >
> > +static noinline void pmu_sbi_start_ovf_ctrs_snapshot(struct cpu_hw_events *cpu_hw_evt,
> > +                                                  unsigned long ctr_ovf_mask)
> > +{
> > +     int idx = 0;
> > +     struct perf_event *event;
> > +     unsigned long flag = SBI_PMU_START_FLAG_INIT_FROM_SNAPSHOT;
> > +     u64 max_period, init_val = 0;
> > +     struct hw_perf_event *hwc;
> > +     unsigned long ctr_start_mask = 0;
> > +     struct riscv_pmu_snapshot_data *sdata = cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_addr;
> > +
> > +     for_each_set_bit(idx, cpu_hw_evt->used_hw_ctrs, RISCV_MAX_COUNTERS) {
> > +             if (ctr_ovf_mask & (1 << idx)) {
>
> nit: BIT(idx)

Maybe more than a nit? It looks like the recent bug that Fei fixed
here https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20240228115425.2613856-1-fei2.wu@intel.com/

>
> > +                     event = cpu_hw_evt->events[idx];
> > +                     hwc = &event->hw;
> > +                     max_period = riscv_pmu_ctr_get_width_mask(event);
> > +                     init_val = local64_read(&hwc->prev_count) & max_period;
> > +                     sdata->ctr_values[idx] = init_val;
> > +             }
> > +             /*
> > +              * We donot need to update the non-overflow counters the previous
>
> do not
>
> > +              * value should have been there already.
> > +              */
> > +     }
> > +
> > +     ctr_start_mask = cpu_hw_evt->used_hw_ctrs[0];
> > +
> > +     /* Start all the counters in a single shot */
> > +     sbi_ecall(SBI_EXT_PMU, SBI_EXT_PMU_COUNTER_START, 0, ctr_start_mask,
> > +               flag, 0, 0, 0);
>
> I think we should always loop over all words of used_hw_ctrs[] since it'll
> have more than one for riscv32. Hmm, it seems like there are several
> places where we don't expect riscv32's second word to be used...
>
> > +}
> > +
> > +static void pmu_sbi_start_overflow_mask(struct riscv_pmu *pmu,
> > +                                     unsigned long ctr_ovf_mask)
> > +{
> > +     struct cpu_hw_events *cpu_hw_evt = this_cpu_ptr(pmu->hw_events);
> > +
> > +     if (sbi_pmu_snapshot_available())
> > +             pmu_sbi_start_ovf_ctrs_snapshot(cpu_hw_evt, ctr_ovf_mask);
> > +     else
> > +             pmu_sbi_start_ovf_ctrs_sbi(cpu_hw_evt, ctr_ovf_mask);
> > +}
> > +
> >  static irqreturn_t pmu_sbi_ovf_handler(int irq, void *dev)
> >  {
> >       struct perf_sample_data data;
> > @@ -690,6 +846,7 @@ static irqreturn_t pmu_sbi_ovf_handler(int irq, void *dev)
> >       unsigned long overflowed_ctrs = 0;
> >       struct cpu_hw_events *cpu_hw_evt = dev;
> >       u64 start_clock = sched_clock();
> > +     struct riscv_pmu_snapshot_data *sdata = cpu_hw_evt->snapshot_addr;
> >
> >       if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!cpu_hw_evt))
> >               return IRQ_NONE;
> > @@ -711,8 +868,10 @@ static irqreturn_t pmu_sbi_ovf_handler(int irq, void *dev)
> >       pmu_sbi_stop_hw_ctrs(pmu);
> >
> >       /* Overflow status register should only be read after counter are stopped */
> > -     ALT_SBI_PMU_OVERFLOW(overflow);
> > -
> > +     if (sbi_pmu_snapshot_available())
> > +             overflow = sdata->ctr_overflow_mask;
> > +     else
> > +             ALT_SBI_PMU_OVERFLOW(overflow);
> >       /*
> >        * Overflow interrupt pending bit should only be cleared after stopping
> >        * all the counters to avoid any race condition.
> > @@ -794,6 +953,9 @@ static int pmu_sbi_starting_cpu(unsigned int cpu, struct hlist_node *node)
> >               enable_percpu_irq(riscv_pmu_irq, IRQ_TYPE_NONE);
> >       }
> >
> > +     if (sbi_pmu_snapshot_available())
> > +             return pmu_sbi_snapshot_setup(pmu, cpu);
> > +
> >       return 0;
> >  }
> >
> > @@ -807,6 +969,9 @@ static int pmu_sbi_dying_cpu(unsigned int cpu, struct hlist_node *node)
> >       /* Disable all counters access for user mode now */
> >       csr_write(CSR_SCOUNTEREN, 0x0);
> >
> > +     if (sbi_pmu_snapshot_available())
> > +             pmu_sbi_snapshot_disable();
> > +
> >       return 0;
> >  }
> >
> > @@ -1076,10 +1241,6 @@ static int pmu_sbi_device_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >       pmu->event_unmapped = pmu_sbi_event_unmapped;
> >       pmu->csr_index = pmu_sbi_csr_index;
> >
> > -     ret = cpuhp_state_add_instance(CPUHP_AP_PERF_RISCV_STARTING, &pmu->node);
> > -     if (ret)
> > -             return ret;
> > -
> >       ret = riscv_pm_pmu_register(pmu);
> >       if (ret)
> >               goto out_unregister;
> > @@ -1088,8 +1249,32 @@ static int pmu_sbi_device_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >       if (ret)
> >               goto out_unregister;
> >
> > +     /* SBI PMU Snapsphot is only available in SBI v2.0 */
> > +     if (sbi_v2_available) {
> > +             ret = pmu_sbi_snapshot_alloc(pmu);
> > +             if (ret)
> > +                     goto out_unregister;
> > +
> > +             ret = pmu_sbi_snapshot_setup(pmu, smp_processor_id());
> > +             if (!ret) {
> > +                     pr_info("SBI PMU snapshot detected\n");
> > +                     /*
> > +                      * We enable it once here for the boot cpu. If snapshot shmem setup
> > +                      * fails during cpu hotplug process, it will fail to start the cpu
> > +                      * as we can not handle hetergenous PMUs with different snapshot
> > +                      * capability.
> > +                      */
> > +                     static_branch_enable(&sbi_pmu_snapshot_available);
> > +             }
> > +             /* Snapshot is an optional feature. Continue if not available */
> > +     }
> > +
> >       register_sysctl("kernel", sbi_pmu_sysctl_table);
> >
> > +     ret = cpuhp_state_add_instance(CPUHP_AP_PERF_RISCV_STARTING, &pmu->node);
> > +     if (ret)
> > +             return ret;
> > +
> >       return 0;
> >
> >  out_unregister:
> > diff --git a/include/linux/perf/riscv_pmu.h b/include/linux/perf/riscv_pmu.h
> > index 43282e22ebe1..c3fa90970042 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/perf/riscv_pmu.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/perf/riscv_pmu.h
> > @@ -39,6 +39,12 @@ struct cpu_hw_events {
> >       DECLARE_BITMAP(used_hw_ctrs, RISCV_MAX_COUNTERS);
> >       /* currently enabled firmware counters */
> >       DECLARE_BITMAP(used_fw_ctrs, RISCV_MAX_COUNTERS);
> > +     /* The virtual address of the shared memory where counter snapshot will be taken */
> > +     void *snapshot_addr;
> > +     /* The physical address of the shared memory where counter snapshot will be taken */
> > +     phys_addr_t snapshot_addr_phys;
> > +     /* Boolean flag to indicate setup is already done */
> > +     bool snapshot_set_done;
>
> Instead of the 'snapshot_set_done' boolean, we can just use
> snapshot_addr, which can't be NULL after setup.
>
> >  };
> >
> >  struct riscv_pmu {
> > --
> > 2.34.1
> >
>
> Thanks,
> drew



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