[PATCH 1/1] lib: pmu: allow to use the highest available counter

Anup Patel anup at brainfault.org
Thu Jun 23 08:30:30 PDT 2022


On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 7:43 PM Sergey Matyukevich <geomatsi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Both OpenSBI and OS explicitly assume that there is no hardware counter
> with index 1: hardware uses that bit for TM control. So OpenSBI filters
> out that index in sanity checks. However the range sanity checks do not
> treat that index in a special way. As a result, OpenSBI does not allow
> to use the firmware counter with the highest index. This change modifies
> range checks to allow access to the highest index firmware counter.
>
> The simple test is to make sure that there is no counter multiplexing
> in the following command:
>
> $ perf stat -e \
>         r8000000000000000,r8000000000000001,r8000000000000002,r8000000000000003, \
>         r8000000000000004,r8000000000000005,r8000000000000006,r8000000000000007, \
>         r8000000000000008,r8000000000000009,r800000000000000a,r800000000000000b, \
>         r800000000000000c,r800000000000000d,r800000000000000e,r800000000000000f  \
>         ls
>
> Signed-off-by: Sergey Matyukevich <geomatsi at gmail.com>
>
> ---
>
> Note that perf RISC-V SBI Linux driver is adapted for the current OpenSBI
> behavior: it passes counters mask with exluded highest valid index. So the
> accompanying fix is also required for Linux, see the patches posted to
> the risc-v mailing list:
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20220623112735.357093-1-geomatsi@gmail.com/T/#m4811c83cf767cdaaeb31e2530d4a51034fcf6c3c
>
>  lib/sbi/sbi_pmu.c | 18 +++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/sbi/sbi_pmu.c b/lib/sbi/sbi_pmu.c
> index 3ecf536..b386d33 100644
> --- a/lib/sbi/sbi_pmu.c
> +++ b/lib/sbi/sbi_pmu.c
> @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ static int pmu_ctr_validate(uint32_t cidx, uint32_t *event_idx_code)
>
>         event_idx_val = active_events[hartid][cidx];
>
> -       if (cidx >= total_ctrs || (event_idx_val == SBI_PMU_EVENT_IDX_INVALID))
> +       if (cidx > total_ctrs || (event_idx_val == SBI_PMU_EVENT_IDX_INVALID))

Instead of changing all comparisons of total_ctrs, why not set
"num_hw_ctrs = sbi_hart_mhpm_count(scratch) + 3;" in sbi_pmu_init() ?

Regards,
Anup

>                 return SBI_EINVAL;
>
>         event_idx_type = get_cidx_type(event_idx_val);
> @@ -347,13 +347,13 @@ int sbi_pmu_ctr_start(unsigned long cbase, unsigned long cmask,
>         int ret = SBI_EINVAL;
>         bool bUpdate = FALSE;
>
> -       if (sbi_fls(ctr_mask) >= total_ctrs)
> +       if (sbi_fls(ctr_mask) > total_ctrs)
>                 return ret;
>
>         if (flags & SBI_PMU_START_FLAG_SET_INIT_VALUE)
>                 bUpdate = TRUE;
>
> -       for_each_set_bit_from(cbase, &ctr_mask, total_ctrs) {
> +       for_each_set_bit_from(cbase, &ctr_mask, total_ctrs + 1) {
>                 event_idx_type = pmu_ctr_validate(cbase, &event_code);
>                 if (event_idx_type < 0)
>                         /* Continue the start operation for other counters */
> @@ -423,10 +423,10 @@ int sbi_pmu_ctr_stop(unsigned long cbase, unsigned long cmask,
>         uint32_t event_code;
>         unsigned long ctr_mask = cmask << cbase;
>
> -       if (sbi_fls(ctr_mask) >= total_ctrs)
> +       if (sbi_fls(ctr_mask) > total_ctrs)
>                 return SBI_EINVAL;
>
> -       for_each_set_bit_from(cbase, &ctr_mask, total_ctrs) {
> +       for_each_set_bit_from(cbase, &ctr_mask, total_ctrs + 1) {
>                 event_idx_type = pmu_ctr_validate(cbase, &event_code);
>                 if (event_idx_type < 0)
>                         /* Continue the stop operation for other counters */
> @@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ static int pmu_ctr_find_fw(unsigned long cbase, unsigned long cmask, u32 hartid)
>         else
>                 fw_base = cbase;
>
> -       for (i = fw_base; i < total_ctrs; i++)
> +       for (i = fw_base; i <= total_ctrs; i++)
>                 if ((active_events[hartid][i] == SBI_PMU_EVENT_IDX_INVALID) &&
>                     ((1UL << i) & ctr_mask))
>                         return i;
> @@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ int sbi_pmu_ctr_cfg_match(unsigned long cidx_base, unsigned long cidx_mask,
>         unsigned long tmp = cidx_mask << cidx_base;
>
>         /* Do a basic sanity check of counter base & mask */
> -       if (sbi_fls(tmp) >= total_ctrs || event_type >= SBI_PMU_EVENT_TYPE_MAX)
> +       if (sbi_fls(tmp) > total_ctrs || event_type >= SBI_PMU_EVENT_TYPE_MAX)
>                 return SBI_EINVAL;
>
>         if (flags & SBI_PMU_CFG_FLAG_SKIP_MATCH) {
> @@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ int sbi_pmu_ctr_get_info(uint32_t cidx, unsigned long *ctr_info)
>         struct sbi_scratch *scratch = sbi_scratch_thishart_ptr();
>
>         /* Sanity check. Counter1 is not mapped at all */
> -       if (cidx >= total_ctrs || cidx == 1)
> +       if (cidx > total_ctrs || cidx == 1)
>                 return SBI_EINVAL;
>
>         /* We have 31 HW counters with 31 being the last index(MHPMCOUNTER31) */
> @@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ static void pmu_reset_event_map(u32 hartid)
>         int j;
>
>         /* Initialize the counter to event mapping table */
> -       for (j = 3; j < total_ctrs; j++)
> +       for (j = 3; j <= total_ctrs; j++)
>                 active_events[hartid][j] = SBI_PMU_EVENT_IDX_INVALID;
>         for (j = 0; j < SBI_PMU_FW_CTR_MAX; j++)
>                 sbi_memset(&fw_event_map[hartid][j], 0,
> --
> 2.36.1
>
>
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