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| From | Suzuki K Poulose <Suzuki.Poulose@arm.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [RFCv2 4/4] perf: util: support sysfs supported_cpumask file |
| Date | 2016-07-18 18:40 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <rWjKi-bB-23@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <rV8ed-5Bf-13@gated-at.bofh.it> <rV8ed-5Bf-11@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On 15/07/16 11:08, Mark Rutland wrote:
> For system PMUs, the perf tools have long expected a cpumask file under
> sysfs, describing the single CPU which they support events being
> opened/handled on. Prior patches in this series have reworked this
> support to support multiple CPUs in a mask, as is required to handle
> heterogeneous CPU PMUs.
>
> Unfortunately, adding a cpumask file to CPU PMUs would break existing
> userspace. Prior to this series, perf record will refuse to open events,
> and perf stat may unexpectedly block at exit time. In the absence of a
> cpumask, perf stat is functional.
>
> To address this, this patch adds support for a new file,
> supported_cpumask, which can be used to describe heterogeneous CPUs,
> without the risk of breaking existing userspace binaries.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
> ---
> tools/perf/util/pmu.c | 15 ++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
> index ddb0261..06c985c 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
> @@ -445,14 +445,23 @@ static struct cpu_map *pmu_cpumask(const char *name)
> FILE *file;
> struct cpu_map *cpus;
> const char *sysfs = sysfs__mountpoint();
> + const char *path_template[] = {
> + "%s/bus/event_source/devices/%s/cpumask",
> + "%s/bus/event_source/devices/%s/supported_cpumask",
> + NULL
> + };
> + unsigned int i;
>
> if (!sysfs)
> return NULL;
>
> - snprintf(path, PATH_MAX,
> - "%s/bus/event_source/devices/%s/cpumask", sysfs, name);
> + for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(path_template); i++) {
The check could be "path_template[i]" to avoid an iteration with NULL
template.
> + snprintf(path, PATH_MAX, *path_template, sysfs, name);
Btw, did you mean to use path_template[i] here instead of *path_template ?
> + if (stat(path, &st) == 0)
> + break;
> + }
>
> - if (stat(path, &st) < 0)
> + if (!*path_template)
Same here ?
> return NULL;
Suzuki
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[RFCv2 4/4] perf: util: support sysfs supported_cpumask file Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> - 2016-07-15 12:10 +0200
Re: [RFCv2 4/4] perf: util: support sysfs supported_cpumask file Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> - 2016-07-18 16:40 +0200
Re: [RFCv2 4/4] perf: util: support sysfs supported_cpumask file Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> - 2016-07-18 17:10 +0200
Re: [RFCv2 4/4] perf: util: support sysfs supported_cpumask file Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> - 2016-07-21 10:20 +0200
Re: [RFCv2 4/4] perf: util: support sysfs supported_cpumask file Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> - 2016-07-21 11:50 +0200
Re: [RFCv2 4/4] perf: util: support sysfs supported_cpumask file Suzuki K Poulose <Suzuki.Poulose@arm.com> - 2016-07-18 18:40 +0200
Re: [RFCv2 4/4] perf: util: support sysfs supported_cpumask file Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> - 2016-07-18 19:20 +0200
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