This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
perf/x86: Fix local vs remote memory events for NHM/WSM
to the 3.2-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
perf-x86-fix-local-vs-remote-memory-events-for-nhm-wsm.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.2 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.
>From 87e24f4b67e68d9fd8df16e0bf9c66d1ad2a2533 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2012 23:59:25 +0100
Subject: perf/x86: Fix local vs remote memory events for NHM/WSM
From: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
commit 87e24f4b67e68d9fd8df16e0bf9c66d1ad2a2533 upstream.
Verified using the below proglet.. before:
[root@westmere ~]# perf stat -e node-stores -e node-store-misses ./numa 0
remote write
Performance counter stats for './numa 0':
2,101,554 node-stores
2,096,931 node-store-misses
5.021546079 seconds time elapsed
[root@westmere ~]# perf stat -e node-stores -e node-store-misses ./numa 1
local write
Performance counter stats for './numa 1':
501,137 node-stores
199 node-store-misses
5.124451068 seconds time elapsed
After:
[root@westmere ~]# perf stat -e node-stores -e node-store-misses ./numa 0
remote write
Performance counter stats for './numa 0':
2,107,516 node-stores
2,097,187 node-store-misses
5.012755149 seconds time elapsed
[root@westmere ~]# perf stat -e node-stores -e node-store-misses ./numa 1
local write
Performance counter stats for './numa 1':
2,063,355 node-stores
165 node-store-misses
5.082091494 seconds time elapsed
#define _GNU_SOURCE
#include <sched.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <sys/mman.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <dirent.h>
#include <signal.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <numaif.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#define SIZE (32*1024*1024)
volatile int done;
void sig_done(int sig)
{
done = 1;
}
int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
cpu_set_t *mask, *mask2;
size_t size;
int i, err, t;
int nrcpus = 1024;
char *mem;
unsigned long nodemask = 0x01; /* node 0 */
DIR *node;
struct dirent *de;
int read = 0;
int local = 0;
if (argc < 2) {
printf("usage: %s [0-3]\n", argv[0]);
printf(" bit0 - local/remote\n");
printf(" bit1 - read/write\n");
exit(0);
}
switch (atoi(argv[1])) {
case 0:
printf("remote write\n");
break;
case 1:
printf("local write\n");
local = 1;
break;
case 2:
printf("remote read\n");
read = 1;
break;
case 3:
printf("local read\n");
local = 1;
read = 1;
break;
}
mask = CPU_ALLOC(nrcpus);
size = CPU_ALLOC_SIZE(nrcpus);
CPU_ZERO_S(size, mask);
node = opendir("/sys/devices/system/node/node0/");
if (!node)
perror("opendir");
while ((de = readdir(node))) {
int cpu;
if (sscanf(de->d_name, "cpu%d", &cpu) == 1)
CPU_SET_S(cpu, size, mask);
}
closedir(node);
mask2 = CPU_ALLOC(nrcpus);
CPU_ZERO_S(size, mask2);
for (i = 0; i < size; i++)
CPU_SET_S(i, size, mask2);
CPU_XOR_S(size, mask2, mask2, mask); // invert
if (!local)
mask = mask2;
err = sched_setaffinity(0, size, mask);
if (err)
perror("sched_setaffinity");
mem = mmap(0, SIZE, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0);
err = mbind(mem, SIZE, MPOL_BIND, &nodemask, 8*sizeof(nodemask),
MPOL_MF_MOVE);
if (err)
perror("mbind");
signal(SIGALRM, sig_done);
alarm(5);
if (!read) {
while (!done) {
for (i = 0; i < SIZE; i++)
mem[i] = 0x01;
}
} else {
while (!done) {
for (i = 0; i < SIZE; i++)
t += *(volatile char *)(mem + i);
}
}
return 0;
}
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <[email protected]>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c | 17 +++++++++--------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
@@ -389,14 +389,15 @@ static __initconst const u64 westmere_hw
#define NHM_LOCAL_DRAM (1 << 14)
#define NHM_NON_DRAM (1 << 15)
-#define NHM_ALL_DRAM (NHM_REMOTE_DRAM|NHM_LOCAL_DRAM)
+#define NHM_LOCAL (NHM_LOCAL_DRAM|NHM_REMOTE_CACHE_FWD)
+#define NHM_REMOTE (NHM_REMOTE_DRAM)
#define NHM_DMND_READ (NHM_DMND_DATA_RD)
#define NHM_DMND_WRITE (NHM_DMND_RFO|NHM_DMND_WB)
#define NHM_DMND_PREFETCH (NHM_PF_DATA_RD|NHM_PF_DATA_RFO)
#define NHM_L3_HIT
(NHM_UNCORE_HIT|NHM_OTHER_CORE_HIT_SNP|NHM_OTHER_CORE_HITM)
-#define NHM_L3_MISS (NHM_NON_DRAM|NHM_ALL_DRAM|NHM_REMOTE_CACHE_FWD)
+#define NHM_L3_MISS
(NHM_NON_DRAM|NHM_LOCAL_DRAM|NHM_REMOTE_DRAM|NHM_REMOTE_CACHE_FWD)
#define NHM_L3_ACCESS (NHM_L3_HIT|NHM_L3_MISS)
static __initconst const u64 nehalem_hw_cache_extra_regs
@@ -420,16 +421,16 @@ static __initconst const u64 nehalem_hw_
},
[ C(NODE) ] = {
[ C(OP_READ) ] = {
- [ C(RESULT_ACCESS) ] = NHM_DMND_READ|NHM_ALL_DRAM,
- [ C(RESULT_MISS) ] = NHM_DMND_READ|NHM_REMOTE_DRAM,
+ [ C(RESULT_ACCESS) ] = NHM_DMND_READ|NHM_LOCAL|NHM_REMOTE,
+ [ C(RESULT_MISS) ] = NHM_DMND_READ|NHM_REMOTE,
},
[ C(OP_WRITE) ] = {
- [ C(RESULT_ACCESS) ] = NHM_DMND_WRITE|NHM_ALL_DRAM,
- [ C(RESULT_MISS) ] = NHM_DMND_WRITE|NHM_REMOTE_DRAM,
+ [ C(RESULT_ACCESS) ] = NHM_DMND_WRITE|NHM_LOCAL|NHM_REMOTE,
+ [ C(RESULT_MISS) ] = NHM_DMND_WRITE|NHM_REMOTE,
},
[ C(OP_PREFETCH) ] = {
- [ C(RESULT_ACCESS) ] = NHM_DMND_PREFETCH|NHM_ALL_DRAM,
- [ C(RESULT_MISS) ] = NHM_DMND_PREFETCH|NHM_REMOTE_DRAM,
+ [ C(RESULT_ACCESS) ] = NHM_DMND_PREFETCH|NHM_LOCAL|NHM_REMOTE,
+ [ C(RESULT_MISS) ] = NHM_DMND_PREFETCH|NHM_REMOTE,
},
},
};
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-3.2/perf-x86-fix-local-vs-remote-memory-events-for-nhm-wsm.patch
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