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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/admin-guide/perf')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/perf/hisi-pcie-pmu.rst | 32 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/perf/index.rst | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/perf/starfive_starlink_pmu.rst | 46 |
3 files changed, 71 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/hisi-pcie-pmu.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/hisi-pcie-pmu.rst index 7e863662e2d4..5541ff40e06a 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/hisi-pcie-pmu.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/hisi-pcie-pmu.rst @@ -37,9 +37,21 @@ Example usage of perf:: hisi_pcie0_core0/rx_mwr_cnt/ [kernel PMU event] ------------------------------------------ - $# perf stat -e hisi_pcie0_core0/rx_mwr_latency/ - $# perf stat -e hisi_pcie0_core0/rx_mwr_cnt/ - $# perf stat -g -e hisi_pcie0_core0/rx_mwr_latency/ -e hisi_pcie0_core0/rx_mwr_cnt/ + $# perf stat -e hisi_pcie0_core0/rx_mwr_latency,port=0xffff/ + $# perf stat -e hisi_pcie0_core0/rx_mwr_cnt,port=0xffff/ + +The related events usually used to calculate the bandwidth, latency or others. +They need to start and end counting at the same time, therefore related events +are best used in the same event group to get the expected value. There are two +ways to know if they are related events: + +a) By event name, such as the latency events "xxx_latency, xxx_cnt" or + bandwidth events "xxx_flux, xxx_time". +b) By event type, such as "event=0xXXXX, event=0x1XXXX". + +Example usage of perf group:: + + $# perf stat -e "{hisi_pcie0_core0/rx_mwr_latency,port=0xffff/,hisi_pcie0_core0/rx_mwr_cnt,port=0xffff/}" The current driver does not support sampling. So "perf record" is unsupported. Also attach to a task is unsupported for PCIe PMU. @@ -51,8 +63,12 @@ Filter options PMU could only monitor the performance of traffic downstream target Root Ports or downstream target Endpoint. PCIe PMU driver support "port" and - "bdf" interfaces for users, and these two interfaces aren't supported at the - same time. + "bdf" interfaces for users. + Please notice that, one of these two interfaces must be set, and these two + interfaces aren't supported at the same time. If they are both set, only + "port" filter is valid. + If "port" filter not being set or is set explicitly to zero (default), the + "bdf" filter will be in effect, because "bdf=0" meaning 0000:000:00.0. - port @@ -95,7 +111,7 @@ Filter options Example usage of perf:: - $# perf stat -e hisi_pcie0_core0/rx_mrd_flux,trig_len=0x4,trig_mode=1/ sleep 5 + $# perf stat -e hisi_pcie0_core0/rx_mrd_flux,port=0xffff,trig_len=0x4,trig_mode=1/ sleep 5 3. Threshold filter @@ -109,7 +125,7 @@ Filter options Example usage of perf:: - $# perf stat -e hisi_pcie0_core0/rx_mrd_flux,thr_len=0x4,thr_mode=1/ sleep 5 + $# perf stat -e hisi_pcie0_core0/rx_mrd_flux,port=0xffff,thr_len=0x4,thr_mode=1/ sleep 5 4. TLP Length filter @@ -127,4 +143,4 @@ Filter options Example usage of perf:: - $# perf stat -e hisi_pcie0_core0/rx_mrd_flux,len_mode=0x1/ sleep 5 + $# perf stat -e hisi_pcie0_core0/rx_mrd_flux,port=0xffff,len_mode=0x1/ sleep 5 diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/index.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/index.rst index f4a4513c526f..7eb3dcd6f4da 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/index.rst @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Performance monitor support imx-ddr qcom_l2_pmu qcom_l3_pmu + starfive_starlink_pmu arm-ccn arm-cmn xgene-pmu diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/starfive_starlink_pmu.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/starfive_starlink_pmu.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..2932ddb4eb76 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/starfive_starlink_pmu.rst @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +================================================ +StarFive StarLink Performance Monitor Unit (PMU) +================================================ + +StarFive StarLink Performance Monitor Unit (PMU) exists within the +StarLink Coherent Network on Chip (CNoC) that connects multiple CPU +clusters with an L3 memory system. + +The uncore PMU supports overflow interrupt, up to 16 programmable 64bit +event counters, and an independent 64bit cycle counter. +The PMU can only be accessed via Memory Mapped I/O and are common to the +cores connected to the same PMU. + +Driver exposes supported PMU events in sysfs "events" directory under:: + + /sys/bus/event_source/devices/starfive_starlink_pmu/events/ + +Driver exposes cpu used to handle PMU events in sysfs "cpumask" directory +under:: + + /sys/bus/event_source/devices/starfive_starlink_pmu/cpumask/ + +Driver describes the format of config (event ID) in sysfs "format" directory +under:: + + /sys/bus/event_source/devices/starfive_starlink_pmu/format/ + +Example of perf usage:: + + $ perf list + + starfive_starlink_pmu/cycles/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/read_hit/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/read_miss/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/read_request/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/release_request/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/write_hit/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/write_miss/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/write_request/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/writeback/ [Kernel PMU event] + + + $ perf stat -a -e /starfive_starlink_pmu/cycles/ sleep 1 + +Sampling is not supported. As a result, "perf record" is not supported. +Attaching to a task is not supported, only system-wide counting is supported. |