On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 12:38:22PM -0800, [email protected] wrote:
> @@ -3671,6 +3853,31 @@ static int intel_pmu_hw_config(struct perf_event 
> *event)
>               }
>       }
>  
> +     /*
> +      * To retrieve complete Memory Info of the load latency event, an
> +      * auxiliary event has to be enabled simultaneously. Add a check for
> +      * the load latency event.
> +      *
> +      * In a group, the auxiliary event must be in front of the load latency
> +      * event. The rule is to simplify the implementation of the check.
> +      * That's because perf cannot have a complete group at the moment.
> +      */
> +     if (x86_pmu.flags & PMU_FL_MEM_LOADS_AUX &&
> +         (event->attr.sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_DATA_SRC) &&
> +         is_mem_loads_event(event)) {
> +             struct perf_event *leader = event->group_leader;
> +             struct perf_event *sibling = NULL;
> +
> +             if (!is_mem_loads_aux_event(leader)) {
> +                     for_each_sibling_event(sibling, leader) {
> +                             if (is_mem_loads_aux_event(sibling))
> +                                     break;
> +                     }
> +                     if (list_entry_is_head(sibling, &leader->sibling_list, 
> sibling_list))
> +                             return -ENODATA;
> +             }
> +     }
> +
>       if (!(event->attr.config & ARCH_PERFMON_EVENTSEL_ANY))
>               return 0;
>  

I have vague memories of this getting mentioned in a call at some point.
Pretend I don't know anything and tell me more.

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