On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 03:04:45AM -0700, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> > + if (is_ht_workaround_enabled() &&
> > + sched->state.nr_gp_counters++ >= x86_pmu.num_counters / 2)
> > + return false;
> > +
>
> Has to be > and not >= otherwise:
but its a post inc, so we'll return: 0, 1, 2, ... With > we'll match
after 3 gp events.
I'll agree its not working right though.
FWIW, I currently have the below; which also isn't working right.
It should not enforce the limit when there's no exclusive events being
scheduled.
It also doesn't break uncore scheduling.
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++----
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.h | 10 +++++---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c | 28 ++++++-----------------
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c | 2 -
4 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
@@ -611,6 +611,7 @@ struct sched_state {
int event; /* event index */
int counter; /* counter index */
int unassigned; /* number of events to be assigned left */
+ int nr_gp; /* number of GP counters used */
unsigned long used[BITS_TO_LONGS(X86_PMC_IDX_MAX)];
};
@@ -620,6 +621,7 @@ struct sched_state {
struct perf_sched {
int max_weight;
int max_events;
+ int max_gp;
struct event_constraint **constraints;
struct sched_state state;
int saved_states;
@@ -630,13 +632,14 @@ struct perf_sched {
* Initialize interator that runs through all events and counters.
*/
static void perf_sched_init(struct perf_sched *sched, struct event_constraint
**constraints,
- int num, int wmin, int wmax)
+ int num, int wmin, int wmax, int gpmax)
{
int idx;
memset(sched, 0, sizeof(*sched));
sched->max_events = num;
sched->max_weight = wmax;
+ sched->max_gp = gpmax;
sched->constraints = constraints;
for (idx = 0; idx < num; idx++) {
@@ -696,6 +699,10 @@ static bool __perf_sched_find_counter(st
goto done;
}
}
+
+ if (sched->state.nr_gp++ >= sched->max_gp)
+ return false;
+
/* Grab the first unused counter starting with idx */
idx = sched->state.counter;
for_each_set_bit_from(idx, c->idxmsk, INTEL_PMC_IDX_FIXED) {
@@ -757,11 +764,11 @@ static bool perf_sched_next_event(struct
* Assign a counter for each event.
*/
int perf_assign_events(struct event_constraint **constraints, int n,
- int wmin, int wmax, int *assign)
+ int wmin, int wmax, int gpmax, int *assign)
{
struct perf_sched sched;
- perf_sched_init(&sched, constraints, n, wmin, wmax);
+ perf_sched_init(&sched, constraints, n, wmin, wmax, gpmax);
do {
if (!perf_sched_find_counter(&sched))
@@ -821,8 +828,24 @@ int x86_schedule_events(struct cpu_hw_ev
/* slow path */
if (i != n) {
+ int gpmax = x86_pmu.num_counters / 2;
+
+ /*
+ * Do not allow scheduling of more than half the available
+ * generic counters.
+ *
+ * This helps avoid counter starvation of sibling thread by
+ * ensuring at most half the counters cannot be in exclusive
+ * mode. There is no designated counters for the limits. Any
+ * N/2 counters can be used. This helps with events with
+ * specific counter constraints.
+ */
+ if (is_ht_workaround_enabled() && !cpuc->is_fake &&
+ READ_ONCE(cpuc->excl_cntrs->exclusive_present))
+ gpmax /= 2;
+
unsched = perf_assign_events(cpuc->event_constraint, n, wmin,
- wmax, assign);
+ wmax, gpmax, assign);
}
/*
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.h
@@ -134,8 +134,6 @@ enum intel_excl_state_type {
struct intel_excl_states {
enum intel_excl_state_type init_state[X86_PMC_IDX_MAX];
enum intel_excl_state_type state[X86_PMC_IDX_MAX];
- int num_alloc_cntrs;/* #counters allocated */
- int max_alloc_cntrs;/* max #counters allowed */
bool sched_started; /* true if scheduling has started */
};
@@ -144,6 +142,11 @@ struct intel_excl_cntrs {
struct intel_excl_states states[2];
+ union {
+ u16 has_exclusive[2];
+ u32 exclusive_present;
+ };
+
int refcnt; /* per-core: #HT threads */
unsigned core_id; /* per-core: core id */
};
@@ -176,6 +179,7 @@ struct cpu_hw_events {
struct perf_event *event_list[X86_PMC_IDX_MAX]; /* in enabled
order */
struct event_constraint *event_constraint[X86_PMC_IDX_MAX];
+ int n_excl; /* the number of exclusive events */
unsigned int group_flag;
int is_fake;
@@ -719,7 +723,7 @@ static inline void __x86_pmu_enable_even
void x86_pmu_enable_all(int added);
int perf_assign_events(struct event_constraint **constraints, int n,
- int wmin, int wmax, int *assign);
+ int wmin, int wmax, int gpmax, int *assign);
int x86_schedule_events(struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc, int n, int *assign);
void x86_pmu_stop(struct perf_event *event, int flags);
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
@@ -1923,7 +1923,6 @@ intel_start_scheduling(struct cpu_hw_eve
xl = &excl_cntrs->states[tid];
xl->sched_started = true;
- xl->num_alloc_cntrs = 0;
/*
* lock shared state until we are done scheduling
* in stop_event_scheduling()
@@ -2000,6 +1999,10 @@ intel_get_excl_constraints(struct cpu_hw
* across HT threads
*/
is_excl = c->flags & PERF_X86_EVENT_EXCL;
+ if (is_excl) {
+ if (!cpuc->n_excl++)
+ WRITE_ONCE(excl_cntrs->has_exclusive[tid], 1);
+ }
/*
* xl = state of current HT
@@ -2008,18 +2011,6 @@ intel_get_excl_constraints(struct cpu_hw
xl = &excl_cntrs->states[tid];
xlo = &excl_cntrs->states[o_tid];
- /*
- * do not allow scheduling of more than max_alloc_cntrs
- * which is set to half the available generic counters.
- * this helps avoid counter starvation of sibling thread
- * by ensuring at most half the counters cannot be in
- * exclusive mode. There is not designated counters for the
- * limits. Any N/2 counters can be used. This helps with
- * events with specifix counter constraints
- */
- if (xl->num_alloc_cntrs++ == xl->max_alloc_cntrs)
- return &emptyconstraint;
-
cx = c;
/*
@@ -2150,6 +2141,10 @@ static void intel_put_excl_constraints(s
xl = &excl_cntrs->states[tid];
xlo = &excl_cntrs->states[o_tid];
+ if (hwc->flags & PERF_X86_EVENT_EXCL) {
+ if (!--cpuc->n_excl)
+ WRITE_ONCE(excl_cntrs->has_exclusive[tid], 0);
+ }
/*
* put_constraint may be called from x86_schedule_events()
@@ -2632,8 +2627,6 @@ static void intel_pmu_cpu_starting(int c
cpuc->lbr_sel = &cpuc->shared_regs->regs[EXTRA_REG_LBR];
if (x86_pmu.flags & PMU_FL_EXCL_CNTRS) {
- int h = x86_pmu.num_counters >> 1;
-
for_each_cpu(i, topology_thread_cpumask(cpu)) {
struct intel_excl_cntrs *c;
@@ -2647,11 +2640,6 @@ static void intel_pmu_cpu_starting(int c
}
cpuc->excl_cntrs->core_id = core_id;
cpuc->excl_cntrs->refcnt++;
- /*
- * set hard limit to half the number of generic counters
- */
- cpuc->excl_cntrs->states[0].max_alloc_cntrs = h;
- cpuc->excl_cntrs->states[1].max_alloc_cntrs = h;
}
}
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ static int uncore_assign_events(struct i
/* slow path */
if (i != n)
ret = perf_assign_events(box->event_constraint, n,
- wmin, wmax, assign);
+ wmin, wmax, n, assign);
if (!assign || ret) {
for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
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