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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf')
54 files changed, 660 insertions, 244 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile.config b/tools/perf/Makefile.config index 4884520f954f..70268442f7ee 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Makefile.config +++ b/tools/perf/Makefile.config @@ -216,6 +216,12 @@ ifeq ($(call get-executable,$(BISON)),) dummy := $(error Error: $(BISON) is missing on this system, please install it) endif +ifeq ($(BUILD_BPF_SKEL),1) + ifeq ($(call get-executable,$(CLANG)),) + dummy := $(error $(CLANG) is missing on this system, please install it to be able to build with BUILD_BPF_SKEL=1) + endif +endif + ifneq ($(OUTPUT),) ifeq ($(shell expr $(shell $(BISON) --version | grep bison | sed -e 's/.\+ \([0-9]\+\).\([0-9]\+\).\([0-9]\+\)/\1\2\3/g') \>\= 371), 1) BISON_FILE_PREFIX_MAP := --file-prefix-map=$(OUTPUT)= diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile.perf b/tools/perf/Makefile.perf index a42a6a99c2bc..1593c5dcaa9e 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Makefile.perf +++ b/tools/perf/Makefile.perf @@ -1057,14 +1057,32 @@ $(SKEL_TMP_OUT) $(LIBAPI_OUTPUT) $(LIBBPF_OUTPUT) $(LIBPERF_OUTPUT) $(LIBSUBCMD_ ifdef BUILD_BPF_SKEL BPFTOOL := $(SKEL_TMP_OUT)/bootstrap/bpftool -BPF_INCLUDE := -I$(SKEL_TMP_OUT)/.. -I$(LIBBPF_INCLUDE) +# Get Clang's default includes on this system, as opposed to those seen by +# '-target bpf'. This fixes "missing" files on some architectures/distros, +# such as asm/byteorder.h, asm/socket.h, asm/sockios.h, sys/cdefs.h etc. +# +# Use '-idirafter': Don't interfere with include mechanics except where the +# build would have failed anyways. +define get_sys_includes +$(shell $(1) $(2) -v -E - </dev/null 2>&1 \ + | sed -n '/<...> search starts here:/,/End of search list./{ s| \(/.*\)|-idirafter \1|p }') \ +$(shell $(1) $(2) -dM -E - </dev/null | grep '__riscv_xlen ' | awk '{printf("-D__riscv_xlen=%d -D__BITS_PER_LONG=%d", $$3, $$3)}') +endef + +ifneq ($(CROSS_COMPILE),) +CLANG_TARGET_ARCH = --target=$(notdir $(CROSS_COMPILE:%-=%)) +endif + +CLANG_SYS_INCLUDES = $(call get_sys_includes,$(CLANG),$(CLANG_TARGET_ARCH)) +BPF_INCLUDE := -I$(SKEL_TMP_OUT)/.. -I$(LIBBPF_INCLUDE) $(CLANG_SYS_INCLUDES) +TOOLS_UAPI_INCLUDE := -I$(srctree)/tools/include/uapi $(BPFTOOL): | $(SKEL_TMP_OUT) $(Q)CFLAGS= $(MAKE) -C ../bpf/bpftool \ OUTPUT=$(SKEL_TMP_OUT)/ bootstrap $(SKEL_TMP_OUT)/%.bpf.o: util/bpf_skel/%.bpf.c $(LIBBPF) | $(SKEL_TMP_OUT) - $(QUIET_CLANG)$(CLANG) -g -O2 -target bpf -Wall -Werror $(BPF_INCLUDE) \ + $(QUIET_CLANG)$(CLANG) -g -O2 -target bpf -Wall -Werror $(BPF_INCLUDE) $(TOOLS_UAPI_INCLUDE) \ -c $(filter util/bpf_skel/%.bpf.c,$^) -o $@ && $(LLVM_STRIP) -g $@ $(SKEL_OUT)/%.skel.h: $(SKEL_TMP_OUT)/%.bpf.o | $(BPFTOOL) diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c b/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c index 77cb03e6ff87..9ca040bfb1aa 100644 --- a/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c +++ b/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c @@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ static int cs_etm_validate_context_id(struct auxtrace_record *itr, char path[PATH_MAX]; int err; u32 val; - u64 contextid = - evsel->core.attr.config & - (perf_pmu__format_bits(&cs_etm_pmu->format, "contextid1") | + u64 contextid = evsel->core.attr.config & + (perf_pmu__format_bits(&cs_etm_pmu->format, "contextid") | + perf_pmu__format_bits(&cs_etm_pmu->format, "contextid1") | perf_pmu__format_bits(&cs_etm_pmu->format, "contextid2")); if (!contextid) @@ -114,8 +114,7 @@ static int cs_etm_validate_context_id(struct auxtrace_record *itr, * 0b00100 Maximum of 32-bit Context ID size. * All other values are reserved. */ - val = BMVAL(val, 5, 9); - if (!val || val != 0x4) { + if (BMVAL(val, 5, 9) != 0x4) { pr_err("%s: CONTEXTIDR_EL1 isn't supported, disable with %s/contextid1=0/\n", CORESIGHT_ETM_PMU_NAME, CORESIGHT_ETM_PMU_NAME); return -EINVAL; diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/header.c b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/header.c index d730666ab95d..80b9f6287fe2 100644 --- a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/header.c +++ b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/header.c @@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ static int _get_cpuid(char *buf, size_t sz, struct perf_cpu_map *cpus) char path[PATH_MAX]; FILE *file; - scnprintf(path, PATH_MAX, "%s/devices/system/cpu/cpu%d"MIDR, - sysfs, cpus->map[cpu]); + scnprintf(path, PATH_MAX, "%s/devices/system/cpu/cpu%d" MIDR, + sysfs, RC_CHK_ACCESS(cpus)->map[cpu].cpu); file = fopen(path, "r"); if (!file) { diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/pmu.c b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/pmu.c index fa143acb4c8d..ef1ed645097c 100644 --- a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/pmu.c +++ b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/pmu.c @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ static struct perf_pmu *pmu__find_core_pmu(void) * The cpumap should cover all CPUs. Otherwise, some CPUs may * not support some events or have different event IDs. */ - if (pmu->cpus->nr != cpu__max_cpu().cpu) + if (RC_CHK_ACCESS(pmu->cpus)->nr != cpu__max_cpu().cpu) return NULL; return pmu; diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/s390/entry/syscalls/syscall.tbl b/tools/perf/arch/s390/entry/syscalls/syscall.tbl index 799147658dee..b68f47541169 100644 --- a/tools/perf/arch/s390/entry/syscalls/syscall.tbl +++ b/tools/perf/arch/s390/entry/syscalls/syscall.tbl @@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ 444 common landlock_create_ruleset sys_landlock_create_ruleset sys_landlock_create_ruleset 445 common landlock_add_rule sys_landlock_add_rule sys_landlock_add_rule 446 common landlock_restrict_self sys_landlock_restrict_self sys_landlock_restrict_self -# 447 reserved for memfd_secret +447 common memfd_secret sys_memfd_secret sys_memfd_secret 448 common process_mrelease sys_process_mrelease sys_process_mrelease 449 common futex_waitv sys_futex_waitv sys_futex_waitv 450 common set_mempolicy_home_node sys_set_mempolicy_home_node sys_set_mempolicy_home_node diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm-def.h b/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm-def.h index 50ae8bd58296..6188e19d3129 100644 --- a/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm-def.h +++ b/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm-def.h @@ -7,7 +7,3 @@ MEMCPY_FN(memcpy_orig, MEMCPY_FN(__memcpy, "x86-64-movsq", "movsq-based memcpy() in arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S") - -MEMCPY_FN(memcpy_erms, - "x86-64-movsb", - "movsb-based memcpy() in arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S") diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm.S b/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm.S index 6eb45a2aa8db..1b9fef7efcdc 100644 --- a/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm.S +++ b/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm.S @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ /* Various wrappers to make the kernel .S file build in user-space: */ -// memcpy_orig and memcpy_erms are being defined as SYM_L_LOCAL but we need it +// memcpy_orig is being defined as SYM_L_LOCAL but we need it #define SYM_FUNC_START_LOCAL(name) \ SYM_START(name, SYM_L_GLOBAL, SYM_A_ALIGN) #define memcpy MEMCPY /* don't hide glibc's memcpy() */ diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/mem-memset-x86-64-asm-def.h b/tools/perf/bench/mem-memset-x86-64-asm-def.h index dac6d2b7c39b..247c72fdfb9d 100644 --- a/tools/perf/bench/mem-memset-x86-64-asm-def.h +++ b/tools/perf/bench/mem-memset-x86-64-asm-def.h @@ -7,7 +7,3 @@ MEMSET_FN(memset_orig, MEMSET_FN(__memset, "x86-64-stosq", "movsq-based memset() in arch/x86/lib/memset_64.S") - -MEMSET_FN(memset_erms, - "x86-64-stosb", - "movsb-based memset() in arch/x86/lib/memset_64.S") diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/mem-memset-x86-64-asm.S b/tools/perf/bench/mem-memset-x86-64-asm.S index 6f093c483842..abd26c95f1aa 100644 --- a/tools/perf/bench/mem-memset-x86-64-asm.S +++ b/tools/perf/bench/mem-memset-x86-64-asm.S @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */ -// memset_orig and memset_erms are being defined as SYM_L_LOCAL but we need it +// memset_orig is being defined as SYM_L_LOCAL but we need it #define SYM_FUNC_START_LOCAL(name) \ SYM_START(name, SYM_L_GLOBAL, SYM_A_ALIGN) #define memset MEMSET /* don't hide glibc's memset() */ diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c index 006f522d0e7f..c57be48d65bb 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c @@ -3647,6 +3647,13 @@ static int process_stat_config_event(struct perf_session *session __maybe_unused union perf_event *event) { perf_event__read_stat_config(&stat_config, &event->stat_config); + + /* + * Aggregation modes are not used since post-processing scripts are + * supposed to take care of such requirements + */ + stat_config.aggr_mode = AGGR_NONE; + return 0; } diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c index cc9fa48d636f..b9ad32f21e57 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c @@ -667,6 +667,13 @@ static enum counter_recovery stat_handle_error(struct evsel *counter) evsel_list->core.threads->err_thread = -1; return COUNTER_RETRY; } + } else if (counter->skippable) { + if (verbose > 0) + ui__warning("skipping event %s that kernel failed to open .\n", + evsel__name(counter)); + counter->supported = false; + counter->errored = true; + return COUNTER_SKIP; } evsel__open_strerror(counter, &target, errno, msg, sizeof(msg)); @@ -1890,15 +1897,28 @@ static int add_default_attributes(void) * caused by exposing latent bugs. This is fixed properly in: * https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/bff481ba-e60a-763f-0aa0-3ee53302c480@linux.intel.com/ */ - if (metricgroup__has_metric("TopdownL1") && !perf_pmu__has_hybrid() && - metricgroup__parse_groups(evsel_list, "TopdownL1", - /*metric_no_group=*/false, - /*metric_no_merge=*/false, - /*metric_no_threshold=*/true, - stat_config.user_requested_cpu_list, - stat_config.system_wide, - &stat_config.metric_events) < 0) - return -1; + if (metricgroup__has_metric("TopdownL1") && !perf_pmu__has_hybrid()) { + struct evlist *metric_evlist = evlist__new(); + struct evsel *metric_evsel; + + if (!metric_evlist) + return -1; + + if (metricgroup__parse_groups(metric_evlist, "TopdownL1", + /*metric_no_group=*/false, + /*metric_no_merge=*/false, + /*metric_no_threshold=*/true, + stat_config.user_requested_cpu_list, + stat_config.system_wide, + &stat_config.metric_events) < 0) + return -1; + + evlist__for_each_entry(metric_evlist, metric_evsel) { + metric_evsel->skippable = true; + } + evlist__splice_list_tail(evsel_list, &metric_evlist->core.entries); + evlist__delete(metric_evlist); + } /* Platform specific attrs */ if (evlist__add_default_attrs(evsel_list, default_null_attrs) < 0) diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/alderlake/adl-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/alderlake/adl-metrics.json index 75d80e70e5cd..1f9047553942 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/alderlake/adl-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/alderlake/adl-metrics.json @@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "Counts the total number of issue slots that were not consumed by the backend due to backend stalls. Note that uops must be available for consumption in order for this event to count. If a uop is not available (IQ is empty), this event will not count. The rest of these subevents count backend stalls, in cycles, due to an outstanding request which is memory bound vs core bound. The subevents are not slot based events and therefore can not be precisely added or subtracted from the Backend_Bound_Aux subevents which are slot based.", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_atom" @@ -143,6 +144,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound_aux", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound_aux > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "Counts the total number of issue slots that were not consumed by the backend due to backend stalls. Note that UOPS must be available for consumption in order for this event to count. If a uop is not available (IQ is empty), this event will not count. All of these subevents count backend stalls, in slots, due to a resource limitation. These are not cycle based events and therefore can not be precisely added or subtracted from the Backend_Bound subevents which are cycle based. These subevents are supplementary to Backend_Bound and can be used to analyze results from a resource perspective at allocation.", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_atom" @@ -153,6 +155,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "Counts the total number of issue slots that were not consumed by the backend because allocation is stalled due to a mispredicted jump or a machine clear. Only issue slots wasted due to fast nukes such as memory ordering nukes are counted. Other nukes are not accounted for. Counts all issue slots blocked during this recovery window including relevant microcode flows and while uops are not yet available in the instruction queue (IQ). Also includes the issue slots that were consumed by the backend but were thrown away because they were younger than the mispredict or machine clear.", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_atom" @@ -163,6 +166,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_base", "MetricThreshold": "tma_base > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_atom" }, @@ -182,6 +186,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.05", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_atom" }, @@ -209,6 +214,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_atom" }, @@ -255,6 +261,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_atom" }, @@ -264,6 +271,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_atom" }, @@ -291,6 +299,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_atom" }, @@ -593,6 +602,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.05", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_atom" }, @@ -611,6 +621,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_atom" }, @@ -629,6 +640,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_ms_uops", "MetricThreshold": "tma_ms_uops > 0.05", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of uops that are from the complex flows issued by the micro-sequencer (MS). This includes uops from flows due to complex instructions, faults, assists, and inserted flows.", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_atom" @@ -729,6 +741,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_aux_group", "MetricName": "tma_resource_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_resource_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "Counts the total number of issue slots that were not consumed by the backend due to backend stalls. Note that uops must be available for consumption in order for this event to count. If a uop is not available (IQ is empty), this event will not count.", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_atom" @@ -739,6 +752,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.75", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_atom" }, @@ -848,6 +862,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound. Sample with: TOPDOWN.BACKEND_BOUND_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_core" @@ -858,6 +873,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_core" @@ -868,6 +884,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: TOPDOWN.BR_MISPREDICT_SLOTS. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_info_mispredictions, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_core" @@ -919,6 +936,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_core" @@ -1031,6 +1049,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 6 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_BUBBLES_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_PS. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_info_dsb_misses, tma_info_iptb, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_core" @@ -1041,6 +1060,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_16_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_8_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_core" @@ -1121,6 +1141,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_4_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_core" @@ -1141,6 +1162,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.HEAVY", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_core" @@ -2023,6 +2045,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_core" @@ -2082,6 +2105,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_contested_accesses, tma_data_sharing, tma_false_sharing, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_core" @@ -2112,6 +2136,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_core" @@ -2310,6 +2335,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%", "Unit": "cpu_core" diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/alderlaken/adln-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/alderlaken/adln-metrics.json index 1a85d935c733..0402adbf7d92 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/alderlaken/adln-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/alderlaken/adln-metrics.json @@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "Counts the total number of issue slots that were not consumed by the backend due to backend stalls. Note that uops must be available for consumption in order for this event to count. If a uop is not available (IQ is empty), this event will not count. The rest of these subevents count backend stalls, in cycles, due to an outstanding request which is memory bound vs core bound. The subevents are not slot based events and therefore can not be precisely added or subtracted from the Backend_Bound_Aux subevents which are slot based.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -107,6 +108,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound_aux", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound_aux > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "Counts the total number of issue slots that were not consumed by the backend due to backend stalls. Note that UOPS must be available for consumption in order for this event to count. If a uop is not available (IQ is empty), this event will not count. All of these subevents count backend stalls, in slots, due to a resource limitation. These are not cycle based events and therefore can not be precisely added or subtracted from the Backend_Bound subevents which are cycle based. These subevents are supplementary to Backend_Bound and can be used to analyze results from a resource perspective at allocation.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -116,6 +118,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "Counts the total number of issue slots that were not consumed by the backend because allocation is stalled due to a mispredicted jump or a machine clear. Only issue slots wasted due to fast nukes such as memory ordering nukes are counted. Other nukes are not accounted for. Counts all issue slots blocked during this recovery window including relevant microcode flows and while uops are not yet available in the instruction queue (IQ). Also includes the issue slots that were consumed by the backend but were thrown away because they were younger than the mispredict or machine clear.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -125,6 +128,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_base", "MetricThreshold": "tma_base > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, { @@ -142,6 +146,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.05", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, { @@ -166,6 +171,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, { @@ -207,6 +213,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, { @@ -215,6 +222,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, { @@ -239,6 +247,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, { @@ -499,6 +508,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.05", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, { @@ -515,6 +525,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, { @@ -531,6 +542,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_ms_uops", "MetricThreshold": "tma_ms_uops > 0.05", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of uops that are from the complex flows issued by the micro-sequencer (MS). This includes uops from flows due to complex instructions, faults, assists, and inserted flows.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -620,6 +632,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_aux_group", "MetricName": "tma_resource_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_resource_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "Counts the total number of issue slots that were not consumed by the backend due to backend stalls. Note that uops must be available for consumption in order for this event to count. If a uop is not available (IQ is empty), this event will not count.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -629,6 +642,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.75", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, { diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/broadwell/bdw-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/broadwell/bdw-metrics.json index 51cf8560a8d3..f9e2316601e1 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/broadwell/bdw-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/broadwell/bdw-metrics.json @@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -122,6 +124,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRANCHES. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -170,6 +173,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -263,6 +267,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 4 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_info_iptb, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -272,6 +277,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: RS_EVENTS.EMPTY_END", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -326,6 +332,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -335,6 +342,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -828,6 +836,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -858,6 +867,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_contested_accesses, tma_data_sharing, tma_false_sharing, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -886,6 +896,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1048,6 +1059,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/broadwellde/bdwde-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/broadwellde/bdwde-metrics.json index fb57c7382408..e9c46d336a8e 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/broadwellde/bdwde-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/broadwellde/bdwde-metrics.json @@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound. Sample with: TOPDOWN.BACKEND_BOUND_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -106,6 +107,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -116,6 +118,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: TOPDOWN.BR_MISPREDICT_SLOTS. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -164,6 +167,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -248,6 +252,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 4 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_BUBBLES_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_PS. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_info_iptb, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -257,6 +262,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_16_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_8_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -311,6 +317,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_4_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -320,6 +327,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -795,6 +803,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -825,6 +834,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_contested_accesses, tma_data_sharing, tma_false_sharing, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -853,6 +863,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1013,6 +1024,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/broadwellx/bdx-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/broadwellx/bdx-metrics.json index 65ec0c9e55d1..437b9867acb9 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/broadwellx/bdx-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/broadwellx/bdx-metrics.json @@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -122,6 +124,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRANCHES. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -170,6 +173,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -263,6 +267,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 4 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_info_iptb, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -272,6 +277,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: RS_EVENTS.EMPTY_END", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -326,6 +332,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -335,6 +342,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -829,6 +837,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -869,6 +878,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_contested_accesses, tma_data_sharing, tma_false_sharing, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -897,6 +907,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1079,6 +1090,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/cascadelakex/clx-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/cascadelakex/clx-metrics.json index 8f7dc72accd0..875c766222e3 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/cascadelakex/clx-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/cascadelakex/clx-metrics.json @@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -110,6 +111,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -120,6 +122,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRANCHES. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_info_mispredictions, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -167,6 +170,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -271,6 +275,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 4 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_BUBBLES_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_PS. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_info_dsb_misses, tma_info_iptb, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -280,6 +285,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_16_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_8_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -354,6 +360,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_4_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -372,6 +379,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1142,6 +1150,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1196,6 +1205,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_contested_accesses, tma_data_sharing, tma_false_sharing, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1224,6 +1234,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1458,6 +1469,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/haswell/hsw-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/haswell/hsw-metrics.json index 2528418200bb..9570a88d6d1c 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/haswell/hsw-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/haswell/hsw-metrics.json @@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -122,6 +124,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRANCHES. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -161,6 +164,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -254,6 +258,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 4 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_info_iptb, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -263,6 +268,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: RS_EVENTS.EMPTY_END", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -272,6 +278,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -281,6 +288,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -663,6 +671,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -693,6 +702,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_contested_accesses, tma_data_sharing, tma_false_sharing, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -721,6 +731,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -874,6 +885,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/haswellx/hsx-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/haswellx/hsx-metrics.json index 11f152c346eb..a522202cf684 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/haswellx/hsx-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/haswellx/hsx-metrics.json @@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -122,6 +124,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRANCHES. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -161,6 +164,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -254,6 +258,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 4 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_info_iptb, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -263,6 +268,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: RS_EVENTS.EMPTY_END", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -272,6 +278,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -281,6 +288,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -664,6 +672,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -704,6 +713,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_contested_accesses, tma_data_sharing, tma_false_sharing, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -732,6 +742,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -905,6 +916,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/icelake/icl-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/icelake/icl-metrics.json index f45ae3483df4..1a2154f28b7b 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/icelake/icl-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/icelake/icl-metrics.json @@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound. Sample with: TOPDOWN.BACKEND_BOUND_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -124,6 +125,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -141,6 +143,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRANCHES. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_info_mispredictions, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -187,6 +190,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -288,6 +292,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 5 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_BUBBLES_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_PS. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_info_dsb_misses, tma_info_iptb, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -297,6 +302,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_16_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_8_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -369,6 +375,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_4_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -378,6 +385,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1111,6 +1119,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1164,6 +1173,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_contested_accesses, tma_data_sharing, tma_false_sharing, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1191,6 +1201,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1360,6 +1371,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/icelakex/icx-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/icelakex/icx-metrics.json index 0f9b174dfc22..1ef772b40e04 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/icelakex/icx-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/icelakex/icx-metrics.json @@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound. Sample with: TOPDOWN.BACKEND_BOUND_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -89,6 +90,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -106,6 +108,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRANCHES. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_info_mispredictions, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -152,6 +155,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -253,6 +257,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 5 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_BUBBLES_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_PS. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_info_dsb_misses, tma_info_iptb, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -262,6 +267,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_16_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_8_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -334,6 +340,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_4_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -343,6 +350,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1134,6 +1142,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1187,6 +1196,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_contested_accesses, tma_data_sharing, tma_false_sharing, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1214,6 +1224,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1410,6 +1421,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/ivybridge/ivb-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/ivybridge/ivb-metrics.json index 5247f69c13b6..11080ccffd51 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/ivybridge/ivb-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/ivybridge/ivb-metrics.json @@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -122,6 +124,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRANCHES. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -161,6 +164,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -254,6 +258,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 4 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_info_iptb, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -263,6 +268,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: RS_EVENTS.EMPTY_END", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -299,6 +305,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -308,6 +315,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -724,6 +732,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -754,6 +763,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_contested_accesses, tma_data_sharing, tma_false_sharing, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -782,6 +792,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -917,6 +928,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/ivytown/ivt-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/ivytown/ivt-metrics.json index 89469b10fa30..65a46d659c0a 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/ivytown/ivt-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/ivytown/ivt-metrics.json @@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -122,6 +124,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRANCHES. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -161,6 +164,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -254,6 +258,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 4 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_info_iptb, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -263,6 +268,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: RS_EVENTS.EMPTY_END", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -299,6 +305,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -308,6 +315,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -725,6 +733,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -765,6 +774,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_contested_accesses, tma_data_sharing, tma_false_sharing, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -793,6 +803,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -948,6 +959,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/jaketown/jkt-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/jaketown/jkt-metrics.json index e8f4e5c01c9f..66a6f657bd6f 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/jaketown/jkt-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/jaketown/jkt-metrics.json @@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -95,6 +97,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRANCHES. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -114,6 +117,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -160,6 +164,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 4 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -169,6 +174,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: RS_EVENTS.EMPTY_END", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -205,6 +211,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -214,6 +221,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -412,6 +420,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -422,6 +431,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -450,6 +460,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -487,6 +498,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/sandybridge/snb-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/sandybridge/snb-metrics.json index 4a99fe515f4b..4b8bc19392a4 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/sandybridge/snb-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/sandybridge/snb-metrics.json @@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -95,6 +97,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRANCHES. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -114,6 +117,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -160,6 +164,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 4 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -169,6 +174,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: RS_EVENTS.EMPTY_END", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -205,6 +211,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -214,6 +221,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -411,6 +419,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -421,6 +430,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -449,6 +459,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -486,6 +497,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/sapphirerapids/spr-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/sapphirerapids/spr-metrics.json index 126300b7ae77..620fc5bd2217 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/sapphirerapids/spr-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/sapphirerapids/spr-metrics.json @@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound. Sample with: TOPDOWN.BACKEND_BOUND_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -96,6 +97,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -105,6 +107,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: TOPDOWN.BR_MISPREDICT_SLOTS. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_info_mispredictions, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -151,6 +154,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -252,6 +256,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 6 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_BUBBLES_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_PS. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_info_dsb_misses, tma_info_iptb, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -261,6 +266,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_16_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_8_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -351,6 +357,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_4_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -369,6 +376,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.HEAVY", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1216,6 +1224,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1269,6 +1278,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_contested_accesses, tma_data_sharing, tma_false_sharing, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1304,6 +1314,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1509,6 +1520,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/skylake/skl-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/skylake/skl-metrics.json index a6d212b349f5..21ef6c9be816 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/skylake/skl-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/skylake/skl-metrics.json @@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -110,6 +111,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -120,6 +122,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRANCHES. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_info_mispredictions, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -167,6 +170,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -271,6 +275,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 4 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_BUBBLES_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_PS. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_info_dsb_misses, tma_info_iptb, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -280,6 +285,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_16_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_8_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -345,6 +351,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_4_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -363,6 +370,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1065,6 +1073,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1110,6 +1119,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_contested_accesses, tma_data_sharing, tma_false_sharing, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1138,6 +1148,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1343,6 +1354,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/skylakex/skx-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/skylakex/skx-metrics.json index fa2f7f126a30..eb6f12c0343d 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/skylakex/skx-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/skylakex/skx-metrics.json @@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -110,6 +111,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -120,6 +122,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRANCHES. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_info_mispredictions, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -167,6 +170,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -271,6 +275,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 4 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_BUBBLES_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_PS. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_info_dsb_misses, tma_info_iptb, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -280,6 +285,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_16_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_8_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -354,6 +360,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_4_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -372,6 +379,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1123,6 +1131,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1177,6 +1186,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_contested_accesses, tma_data_sharing, tma_false_sharing, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1205,6 +1215,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1429,6 +1440,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/tigerlake/tgl-metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/tigerlake/tgl-metrics.json index 4c80d6be6cf1..b442ed4acfbb 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/tigerlake/tgl-metrics.json +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/tigerlake/tgl-metrics.json @@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_backend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where no uops are being delivered due to a lack of required resources for accepting new uops in the Backend. Backend is the portion of the processor core where the out-of-order scheduler dispatches ready uops into their respective execution units; and once completed these uops get retired according to program order. For example; stalls due to data-cache misses or stalls due to the divider unit being overloaded are both categorized under Backend Bound. Backend Bound is further divided into two main categories: Memory Bound and Core Bound. Sample with: TOPDOWN.BACKEND_BOUND_SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -118,6 +119,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_bad_speculation", "MetricThreshold": "tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots wasted due to incorrect speculations. This include slots used to issue uops that do not eventually get retired and slots for which the issue-pipeline was blocked due to recovery from earlier incorrect speculation. For example; wasted work due to miss-predicted branches are categorized under Bad Speculation category. Incorrect data speculation followed by Memory Ordering Nukes is another example.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -135,6 +137,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;BrMispredicts;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueBM", "MetricName": "tma_branch_mispredicts", "MetricThreshold": "tma_branch_mispredicts > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Branch Misprediction. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched from an incorrectly speculated program path; or stalls when the out-of-order part of the machine needs to recover its state from a speculative path. Sample with: BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRANCHES. Related metrics: tma_info_branch_misprediction_cost, tma_info_mispredictions, tma_mispredicts_resteers", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -181,6 +184,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;Compute;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_core_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_core_bound > 0.1 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where Core non-memory issues were of a bottleneck. Shortage in hardware compute resources; or dependencies in software's instructions are both categorized under Core Bound. Hence it may indicate the machine ran out of an out-of-order resource; certain execution units are overloaded or dependencies in program's data- or instruction-flow are limiting the performance (e.g. FP-chained long-latency arithmetic operations).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -282,6 +286,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "FetchBW;Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group;tma_issueFB", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_bandwidth", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_bandwidth > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15 & tma_info_ipc / 5 > 0.35", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend bandwidth issues. For example; inefficiencies at the instruction decoders; or restrictions for caching in the DSB (decoded uops cache) are categorized under Fetch Bandwidth. In such cases; the Frontend typically delivers suboptimal amount of uops to the Backend. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_BUBBLES_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_1_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_2_PS. Related metrics: tma_dsb_switches, tma_info_dsb_coverage, tma_info_dsb_misses, tma_info_iptb, tma_lcp", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -291,6 +296,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Frontend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_frontend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_fetch_latency", "MetricThreshold": "tma_fetch_latency > 0.1 & tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU was stalled due to Frontend latency issues. For example; instruction-cache misses; iTLB misses or fetch stalls after a branch misprediction are categorized under Frontend Latency. In such cases; the Frontend eventually delivers no uops for some period. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_16_PS;FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_8_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -363,6 +369,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "PGO;TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_frontend_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_frontend_bound > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots where the processor's Frontend undersupplies its Backend. Frontend denotes the first part of the processor core responsible to fetch operations that are executed later on by the Backend part. Within the Frontend; a branch predictor predicts the next address to fetch; cache-lines are fetched from the memory subsystem; parsed into instructions; and lastly decoded into micro-operations (uops). Ideally the Frontend can issue Pipeline_Width uops every cycle to the Backend. Frontend Bound denotes unutilized issue-slots when there is no Backend stall; i.e. bubbles where Frontend delivered no uops while Backend could have accepted them. For example; stalls due to instruction-cache misses would be categorized under Frontend Bound. Sample with: FRONTEND_RETIRED.LATENCY_GE_4_PS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -372,6 +379,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_heavy_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring heavy-weight operations -- instructions that require two or more uops or micro-coded sequences. This highly-correlates with the uop length of these instructions/sequences.", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1125,6 +1133,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Retire;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_retiring_group", "MetricName": "tma_light_operations", "MetricThreshold": "tma_light_operations > 0.6", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots where the CPU was retiring light-weight operations -- instructions that require no more than one uop (micro-operation). This correlates with total number of instructions used by the program. A uops-per-instruction (see UopPI metric) ratio of 1 or less should be expected for decently optimized software running on Intel Core/Xeon products. While this often indicates efficient X86 instructions were executed; high value does not necessarily mean better performance cannot be achieved. Sample with: INST_RETIRED.PREC_DIST", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1178,6 +1187,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "BadSpec;MachineClears;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_bad_speculation_group;tma_issueMC;tma_issueSyncxn", "MetricName": "tma_machine_clears", "MetricThreshold": "tma_machine_clears > 0.1 & tma_bad_speculation > 0.15", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the CPU has wasted due to Machine Clears. These slots are either wasted by uops fetched prior to the clear; or stalls the out-of-order portion of the machine needs to recover its state after the clear. For example; this can happen due to memory ordering Nukes (e.g. Memory Disambiguation) or Self-Modifying-Code (SMC) nukes. Sample with: MACHINE_CLEARS.COUNT. Related metrics: tma_clears_resteers, tma_contested_accesses, tma_data_sharing, tma_false_sharing, tma_l1_bound, tma_microcode_sequencer, tma_ms_switches, tma_remote_cache", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1205,6 +1215,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "Backend;TmaL2;TopdownL2;tma_L2_group;tma_backend_bound_group", "MetricName": "tma_memory_bound", "MetricThreshold": "tma_memory_bound > 0.2 & tma_backend_bound > 0.2", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL2", "PublicDescription": "This metric represents fraction of slots the Memory subsystem within the Backend was a bottleneck. Memory Bound estimates fraction of slots where pipeline is likely stalled due to demand load or store instructions. This accounts mainly for (1) non-completed in-flight memory demand loads which coincides with execution units starvation; in addition to (2) cases where stores could impose backpressure on the pipeline when many of them get buffered at the same time (less common out of the two).", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, @@ -1374,6 +1385,7 @@ "MetricGroup": "TmaL1;TopdownL1;tma_L1_group", "MetricName": "tma_retiring", "MetricThreshold": "tma_retiring > 0.7 | tma_heavy_operations > 0.1", + "MetricgroupNoGroup": "TopdownL1", "PublicDescription": "This category represents fraction of slots utilized by useful work i.e. issued uops that eventually get retired. Ideally; all pipeline slots would be attributed to the Retiring category. Retiring of 100% would indicate the maximum Pipeline_Width throughput was achieved. Maximizing Retiring typically increases the Instructions-per-cycle (see IPC metric). Note that a high Retiring value does not necessary mean there is no room for more performance. For example; Heavy-operations or Microcode Assists are categorized under Retiring. They often indicate suboptimal performance and can often be optimized or avoided. Sample with: UOPS_RETIRED.SLOTS", "ScaleUnit": "100%" }, diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.py b/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.py index ca99b9cfe4ad..f57a8f274025 100755 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.py +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.py @@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ _json_event_attributes = [ # Attributes that are in pmu_metric rather than pmu_event. _json_metric_attributes = [ 'metric_name', 'metric_group', 'metric_expr', 'metric_threshold', 'desc', - 'long_desc', 'unit', 'compat', 'aggr_mode', 'event_grouping' + 'long_desc', 'unit', 'compat', 'metricgroup_no_group', 'aggr_mode', + 'event_grouping' ] # Attributes that are bools or enum int values, encoded as '0', '1',... _json_enum_attributes = ['aggr_mode', 'deprecated', 'event_grouping', 'perpkg'] @@ -303,6 +304,7 @@ class JsonEvent: self.deprecated = jd.get('Deprecated') self.metric_name = jd.get('MetricName') self.metric_group = jd.get('MetricGroup') + self.metricgroup_no_group = jd.get('MetricgroupNoGroup') self.event_grouping = convert_metric_constraint(jd.get('MetricConstraint')) self.metric_expr = None if 'MetricExpr' in jd: diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/pmu-events.h b/tools/perf/pmu-events/pmu-events.h index b7dff8f1021f..80349685cf4d 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/pmu-events.h +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/pmu-events.h @@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ struct pmu_metric { const char *compat; const char *desc; const char *long_desc; + const char *metricgroup_no_group; enum aggr_mode_class aggr_mode; enum metric_event_groups event_grouping; }; diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr.py b/tools/perf/tests/attr.py index ccfef861e931..e890c261ad26 100644 --- a/tools/perf/tests/attr.py +++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr.py @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ def parse_version(version): # - expected values assignments class Test(object): def __init__(self, path, options): - parser = configparser.SafeConfigParser() + parser = configparser.ConfigParser() parser.read(path) log.warning("running '%s'" % path) @@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ class Test(object): return True def load_events(self, path, events): - parser_event = configparser.SafeConfigParser() + parser_event = configparser.ConfigParser() parser_event.read(path) # The event record section header contains 'event' word, @@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ class Test(object): # Read parent event if there's any if (':' in section): base = section[section.index(':') + 1:] - parser_base = configparser.SafeConfigParser() + parser_base = configparser.ConfigParser() parser_base.read(self.test_dir + '/' + base) base_items = parser_base.items('event') diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/base-stat b/tools/perf/tests/attr/base-stat index a21fb65bc012..fccd8ec4d1b0 100644 --- a/tools/perf/tests/attr/base-stat +++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr/base-stat @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ pinned=0 exclusive=0 exclude_user=0 exclude_kernel=0|1 -exclude_hv=0 +exclude_hv=0|1 exclude_idle=0 mmap=0 comm=0 diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-default b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-default index d8ea6a88163f..a1e2da0a9a6d 100644 --- a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-default +++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-default @@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ fd=6 type=0 config=7 optional=1 - # PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE / PERF_COUNT_HW_STALLED_CYCLES_BACKEND [event7:base-stat] fd=7 @@ -89,79 +88,98 @@ enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-bad-spec (0x8100) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-fe-bound (0x8200) [event13:base-stat] fd=13 group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33024 +config=33280 disabled=0 enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-fe-bound (0x8200) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-be-bound (0x8300) [event14:base-stat] fd=14 group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33280 +config=33536 disabled=0 enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-be-bound (0x8300) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-bad-spec (0x8100) [event15:base-stat] fd=15 group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33536 +config=33024 disabled=0 enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-heavy-ops (0x8400) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / INT_MISC.UOP_DROPPING [event16:base-stat] fd=16 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33792 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=4109 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-br-mispredict (0x8500) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / cpu/INT_MISC.RECOVERY_CYCLES,cmask=1,edge/ [event17:base-stat] fd=17 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=34048 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=17039629 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-fetch-lat (0x8600) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / CPU_CLK_UNHALTED.THREAD [event18:base-stat] fd=18 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=34304 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=60 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-mem-bound (0x8700) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / INT_MISC.RECOVERY_CYCLES_ANY [event19:base-stat] fd=19 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=34560 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=2097421 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / CPU_CLK_UNHALTED.REF_XCLK +[event20:base-stat] +fd=20 +type=4 +config=316 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / IDQ_UOPS_NOT_DELIVERED.CORE +[event21:base-stat] +fd=21 +type=4 +config=412 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / CPU_CLK_UNHALTED.ONE_THREAD_ACTIVE +[event22:base-stat] +fd=22 +type=4 +config=572 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS +[event23:base-stat] +fd=23 +type=4 +config=706 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / UOPS_ISSUED.ANY +[event24:base-stat] +fd=24 +type=4 +config=270 optional=1 diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-1 b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-1 index b656ab93c5bf..1c52cb05c900 100644 --- a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-1 +++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-1 @@ -90,89 +90,108 @@ enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-bad-spec (0x8100) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-fe-bound (0x8200) [event13:base-stat] fd=13 group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33024 +config=33280 disabled=0 enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-fe-bound (0x8200) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-be-bound (0x8300) [event14:base-stat] fd=14 group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33280 +config=33536 disabled=0 enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-be-bound (0x8300) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-bad-spec (0x8100) [event15:base-stat] fd=15 group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33536 +config=33024 disabled=0 enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-heavy-ops (0x8400) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / INT_MISC.UOP_DROPPING [event16:base-stat] fd=16 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33792 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=4109 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-br-mispredict (0x8500) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / cpu/INT_MISC.RECOVERY_CYCLES,cmask=1,edge/ [event17:base-stat] fd=17 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=34048 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=17039629 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-fetch-lat (0x8600) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / CPU_CLK_UNHALTED.THREAD [event18:base-stat] fd=18 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=34304 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=60 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-mem-bound (0x8700) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / INT_MISC.RECOVERY_CYCLES_ANY [event19:base-stat] fd=19 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=34560 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=2097421 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / CPU_CLK_UNHALTED.REF_XCLK +[event20:base-stat] +fd=20 +type=4 +config=316 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / IDQ_UOPS_NOT_DELIVERED.CORE +[event21:base-stat] +fd=21 +type=4 +config=412 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / CPU_CLK_UNHALTED.ONE_THREAD_ACTIVE +[event22:base-stat] +fd=22 +type=4 +config=572 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS +[event23:base-stat] +fd=23 +type=4 +config=706 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / UOPS_ISSUED.ANY +[event24:base-stat] +fd=24 +type=4 +config=270 optional=1 # PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE / # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1D << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_ACCESS << 16) -[event20:base-stat] -fd=20 +[event25:base-stat] +fd=25 type=3 config=0 optional=1 @@ -181,8 +200,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1D << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS << 16) -[event21:base-stat] -fd=21 +[event26:base-stat] +fd=26 type=3 config=65536 optional=1 @@ -191,8 +210,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_LL << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_ACCESS << 16) -[event22:base-stat] -fd=22 +[event27:base-stat] +fd=27 type=3 config=2 optional=1 @@ -201,8 +220,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_LL << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS << 16) -[event23:base-stat] -fd=23 +[event28:base-stat] +fd=28 type=3 config=65538 optional=1 diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-2 b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-2 index 97625090a1c4..7e961d24a885 100644 --- a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-2 +++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-2 @@ -90,89 +90,108 @@ enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-bad-spec (0x8100) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-fe-bound (0x8200) [event13:base-stat] fd=13 group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33024 +config=33280 disabled=0 enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-fe-bound (0x8200) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-be-bound (0x8300) [event14:base-stat] fd=14 group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33280 +config=33536 disabled=0 enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-be-bound (0x8300) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-bad-spec (0x8100) [event15:base-stat] fd=15 group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33536 +config=33024 disabled=0 enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-heavy-ops (0x8400) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / INT_MISC.UOP_DROPPING [event16:base-stat] fd=16 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33792 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=4109 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-br-mispredict (0x8500) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / cpu/INT_MISC.RECOVERY_CYCLES,cmask=1,edge/ [event17:base-stat] fd=17 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=34048 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=17039629 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-fetch-lat (0x8600) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / CPU_CLK_UNHALTED.THREAD [event18:base-stat] fd=18 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=34304 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=60 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-mem-bound (0x8700) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / INT_MISC.RECOVERY_CYCLES_ANY [event19:base-stat] fd=19 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=34560 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=2097421 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / CPU_CLK_UNHALTED.REF_XCLK +[event20:base-stat] +fd=20 +type=4 +config=316 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / IDQ_UOPS_NOT_DELIVERED.CORE +[event21:base-stat] +fd=21 +type=4 +config=412 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / CPU_CLK_UNHALTED.ONE_THREAD_ACTIVE +[event22:base-stat] +fd=22 +type=4 +config=572 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS +[event23:base-stat] +fd=23 +type=4 +config=706 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / UOPS_ISSUED.ANY +[event24:base-stat] +fd=24 +type=4 +config=270 optional=1 # PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE / # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1D << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_ACCESS << 16) -[event20:base-stat] -fd=20 +[event25:base-stat] +fd=25 type=3 config=0 optional=1 @@ -181,8 +200,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1D << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS << 16) -[event21:base-stat] -fd=21 +[event26:base-stat] +fd=26 type=3 config=65536 optional=1 @@ -191,8 +210,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_LL << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_ACCESS << 16) -[event22:base-stat] -fd=22 +[event27:base-stat] +fd=27 type=3 config=2 optional=1 @@ -201,8 +220,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_LL << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS << 16) -[event23:base-stat] -fd=23 +[event28:base-stat] +fd=28 type=3 config=65538 optional=1 @@ -211,8 +230,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1I << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_ACCESS << 16) -[event24:base-stat] -fd=24 +[event29:base-stat] +fd=29 type=3 config=1 optional=1 @@ -221,8 +240,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1I << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS << 16) -[event25:base-stat] -fd=25 +[event30:base-stat] +fd=30 type=3 config=65537 optional=1 @@ -231,8 +250,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_DTLB << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_ACCESS << 16) -[event26:base-stat] -fd=26 +[event31:base-stat] +fd=31 type=3 config=3 optional=1 @@ -241,8 +260,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_DTLB << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS << 16) -[event27:base-stat] -fd=27 +[event32:base-stat] +fd=32 type=3 config=65539 optional=1 @@ -251,8 +270,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_ITLB << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_ACCESS << 16) -[event28:base-stat] -fd=28 +[event33:base-stat] +fd=33 type=3 config=4 optional=1 @@ -261,8 +280,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_ITLB << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS << 16) -[event29:base-stat] -fd=29 +[event34:base-stat] +fd=34 type=3 config=65540 optional=1 diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-3 b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-3 index d555042e3fbf..e50535f45977 100644 --- a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-3 +++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-3 @@ -90,89 +90,108 @@ enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-bad-spec (0x8100) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-fe-bound (0x8200) [event13:base-stat] fd=13 group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33024 +config=33280 disabled=0 enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-fe-bound (0x8200) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-be-bound (0x8300) [event14:base-stat] fd=14 group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33280 +config=33536 disabled=0 enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-be-bound (0x8300) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-bad-spec (0x8100) [event15:base-stat] fd=15 group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33536 +config=33024 disabled=0 enable_on_exec=0 read_format=15 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-heavy-ops (0x8400) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / INT_MISC.UOP_DROPPING [event16:base-stat] fd=16 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=33792 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=4109 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-br-mispredict (0x8500) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / cpu/INT_MISC.RECOVERY_CYCLES,cmask=1,edge/ [event17:base-stat] fd=17 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=34048 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=17039629 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-fetch-lat (0x8600) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / CPU_CLK_UNHALTED.THREAD [event18:base-stat] fd=18 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=34304 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=60 optional=1 -# PERF_TYPE_RAW / topdown-mem-bound (0x8700) +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / INT_MISC.RECOVERY_CYCLES_ANY [event19:base-stat] fd=19 -group_fd=11 type=4 -config=34560 -disabled=0 -enable_on_exec=0 -read_format=15 +config=2097421 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / CPU_CLK_UNHALTED.REF_XCLK +[event20:base-stat] +fd=20 +type=4 +config=316 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / IDQ_UOPS_NOT_DELIVERED.CORE +[event21:base-stat] +fd=21 +type=4 +config=412 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / CPU_CLK_UNHALTED.ONE_THREAD_ACTIVE +[event22:base-stat] +fd=22 +type=4 +config=572 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS +[event23:base-stat] +fd=23 +type=4 +config=706 +optional=1 + +# PERF_TYPE_RAW / UOPS_ISSUED.ANY +[event24:base-stat] +fd=24 +type=4 +config=270 optional=1 # PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE / # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1D << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_ACCESS << 16) -[event20:base-stat] -fd=20 +[event25:base-stat] +fd=25 type=3 config=0 optional=1 @@ -181,8 +200,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1D << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS << 16) -[event21:base-stat] -fd=21 +[event26:base-stat] +fd=26 type=3 config=65536 optional=1 @@ -191,8 +210,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_LL << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_ACCESS << 16) -[event22:base-stat] -fd=22 +[event27:base-stat] +fd=27 type=3 config=2 optional=1 @@ -201,8 +220,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_LL << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS << 16) -[event23:base-stat] -fd=23 +[event28:base-stat] +fd=28 type=3 config=65538 optional=1 @@ -211,8 +230,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1I << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_ACCESS << 16) -[event24:base-stat] -fd=24 +[event29:base-stat] +fd=29 type=3 config=1 optional=1 @@ -221,8 +240,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1I << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS << 16) -[event25:base-stat] -fd=25 +[event30:base-stat] +fd=30 type=3 config=65537 optional=1 @@ -231,8 +250,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_DTLB << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_ACCESS << 16) -[event26:base-stat] -fd=26 +[event31:base-stat] +fd=31 type=3 config=3 optional=1 @@ -241,8 +260,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_DTLB << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS << 16) -[event27:base-stat] -fd=27 +[event32:base-stat] +fd=32 type=3 config=65539 optional=1 @@ -251,8 +270,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_ITLB << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_ACCESS << 16) -[event28:base-stat] -fd=28 +[event33:base-stat] +fd=33 type=3 config=4 optional=1 @@ -261,8 +280,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_ITLB << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS << 16) -[event29:base-stat] -fd=29 +[event34:base-stat] +fd=34 type=3 config=65540 optional=1 @@ -271,8 +290,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1D << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_PREFETCH << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_ACCESS << 16) -[event30:base-stat] -fd=30 +[event35:base-stat] +fd=35 type=3 config=512 optional=1 @@ -281,8 +300,8 @@ optional=1 # PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1D << 0 | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_PREFETCH << 8) | # (PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS << 16) -[event31:base-stat] -fd=31 +[event36:base-stat] +fd=36 type=3 config=66048 optional=1 diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/expr.c b/tools/perf/tests/expr.c index cbf0e0c74906..733ead151c63 100644 --- a/tools/perf/tests/expr.c +++ b/tools/perf/tests/expr.c @@ -120,7 +120,8 @@ static int test__expr(struct test_suite *t __maybe_unused, int subtest __maybe_u p = "FOO/0"; ret = expr__parse(&val, ctx, p); - TEST_ASSERT_VAL("division by zero", ret == -1); + TEST_ASSERT_VAL("division by zero", ret == 0); + TEST_ASSERT_VAL("division by zero", isnan(val)); p = "BAR/"; ret = expr__parse(&val, ctx, p); diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/parse-metric.c b/tools/perf/tests/parse-metric.c index 1185b79e6274..c05148ea400c 100644 --- a/tools/perf/tests/parse-metric.c +++ b/tools/perf/tests/parse-metric.c @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ static void load_runtime_stat(struct evlist *evlist, struct value *vals) evlist__alloc_aggr_stats(evlist, 1); evlist__for_each_entry(evlist, evsel) { count = find_value(evsel->name, vals); + evsel->supported = true; evsel->stats->aggr->counts.val = count; if (evsel__name_is(evsel, "duration_time")) update_stats(&walltime_nsecs_stats, count); diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/stat.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/stat.sh index 2c1d3f704995..b154fbb15d54 100755 --- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/stat.sh +++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/stat.sh @@ -28,6 +28,18 @@ test_stat_record_report() { echo "stat record and report test [Success]" } +test_stat_record_script() { + echo "stat record and script test" + if ! perf stat record -o - true | perf script -i - 2>&1 | \ + grep -E -q "CPU[[:space:]]+THREAD[[:space:]]+VAL[[:space:]]+ENA[[:space:]]+RUN[[:space:]]+TIME[[:space:]]+EVENT" + then + echo "stat record and script test [Failed]" + err=1 + return + fi + echo "stat record and script test [Success]" +} + test_stat_repeat_weak_groups() { echo "stat repeat weak groups test" if ! perf stat -e '{cycles,cycles,cycles,cycles,cycles,cycles,cycles,cycles,cycles,cycles}' \ @@ -93,6 +105,7 @@ test_topdown_weak_groups() { test_default_stat test_stat_record_report +test_stat_record_script test_stat_repeat_weak_groups test_topdown_groups test_topdown_weak_groups diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_intel_pt.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_intel_pt.sh index 4ddb17cb83c5..3a8b9bffa022 100755 --- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_intel_pt.sh +++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_intel_pt.sh @@ -506,6 +506,13 @@ test_sample() echo "perf record failed with --aux-sample" return 1 fi + # Check with event with PMU name + if perf_record_no_decode -o "${perfdatafile}" -e br_misp_retired.all_branches:u uname ; then + if ! perf_record_no_decode -o "${perfdatafile}" -e '{intel_pt//,br_misp_retired.all_branches/aux-sample-size=8192/}:u' uname ; then + echo "perf record failed with --aux-sample-size" + return 1 + fi + fi echo OK return 0 } diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_java_symbol.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_java_symbol.sh index 90cea8811926..499539d1c479 100755 --- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_java_symbol.sh +++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_java_symbol.sh @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit 1 fi -if ! perf inject -i $PERF_DATA -o $PERF_INJ_DATA -j; then +if ! DEBUGINFOD_URLS='' perf inject -i $PERF_DATA -o $PERF_INJ_DATA -j; then echo "Fail to inject samples" exit 1 fi diff --git a/tools/perf/trace/beauty/arch_prctl.c b/tools/perf/trace/beauty/arch_prctl.c index fe022ca67e60..a211348d3204 100644 --- a/tools/perf/trace/beauty/arch_prctl.c +++ b/tools/perf/trace/beauty/arch_prctl.c @@ -12,10 +12,12 @@ static DEFINE_STRARRAY_OFFSET(x86_arch_prctl_codes_1, "ARCH_", x86_arch_prctl_codes_1_offset); static DEFINE_STRARRAY_OFFSET(x86_arch_prctl_codes_2, "ARCH_", x86_arch_prctl_codes_2_offset); +static DEFINE_STRARRAY_OFFSET(x86_arch_prctl_codes_3, "ARCH_", x86_arch_prctl_codes_3_offset); static struct strarray *x86_arch_prctl_codes[] = { &strarray__x86_arch_prctl_codes_1, &strarray__x86_arch_prctl_codes_2, + &strarray__x86_arch_prctl_codes_3, }; static DEFINE_STRARRAYS(x86_arch_prctl_codes); diff --git a/tools/perf/trace/beauty/x86_arch_prctl.sh b/tools/perf/trace/beauty/x86_arch_prctl.sh index 57fa6aaffe70..fd5c740512c5 100755 --- a/tools/perf/trace/beauty/x86_arch_prctl.sh +++ b/tools/perf/trace/beauty/x86_arch_prctl.sh @@ -24,3 +24,4 @@ print_range () { print_range 1 0x1 0x1001 print_range 2 0x2 0x2001 +print_range 3 0x4 0x4001 diff --git a/tools/perf/util/bpf_skel/lock_contention.bpf.c b/tools/perf/util/bpf_skel/lock_contention.bpf.c index 8d3cfbb3cc65..1d48226ae75d 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/bpf_skel/lock_contention.bpf.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/bpf_skel/lock_contention.bpf.c @@ -416,6 +416,8 @@ int contention_end(u64 *ctx) return 0; } +struct rq {}; + extern struct rq runqueues __ksym; struct rq___old { diff --git a/tools/perf/util/bpf_skel/vmlinux.h b/tools/perf/util/bpf_skel/vmlinux.h index 449b1ea91fc4..c7ed51b0c1ef 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/bpf_skel/vmlinux.h +++ b/tools/perf/util/bpf_skel/vmlinux.h @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ #ifndef __VMLINUX_H #define __VMLINUX_H +#include <linux/stddef.h> // for define __always_inline #include <linux/bpf.h> #include <linux/types.h> #include <linux/perf_event.h> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c index 356c07f03be6..2f5910b31fa9 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c @@ -290,6 +290,7 @@ void evsel__init(struct evsel *evsel, evsel->per_pkg_mask = NULL; evsel->collect_stat = false; evsel->pmu_name = NULL; + evsel->skippable = false; } struct evsel *evsel__new_idx(struct perf_event_attr *attr, int idx) @@ -828,26 +829,26 @@ bool evsel__name_is(struct evsel *evsel, const char *name) const char *evsel__group_pmu_name(const struct evsel *evsel) { - const struct evsel *leader; + struct evsel *leader = evsel__leader(evsel); + struct evsel *pos; - /* If the pmu_name is set use it. pmu_name isn't set for CPU and software events. */ - if (evsel->pmu_name) - return evsel->pmu_name; /* * Software events may be in a group with other uncore PMU events. Use - * the pmu_name of the group leader to avoid breaking the software event - * out of the group. + * the pmu_name of the first non-software event to avoid breaking the + * software event out of the group. * * Aux event leaders, like intel_pt, expect a group with events from * other PMUs, so substitute the AUX event's PMU in this case. */ - leader = evsel__leader(evsel); - if ((evsel->core.attr.type == PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE || evsel__is_aux_event(leader)) && - leader->pmu_name) { - return leader->pmu_name; + if (evsel->core.attr.type == PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE || evsel__is_aux_event(leader)) { + /* Starting with the leader, find the first event with a named PMU. */ + for_each_group_evsel(pos, leader) { + if (pos->pmu_name) + return pos->pmu_name; + } } - return "cpu"; + return evsel->pmu_name ?: "cpu"; } const char *evsel__metric_id(const struct evsel *evsel) @@ -1725,9 +1726,13 @@ static int get_group_fd(struct evsel *evsel, int cpu_map_idx, int thread) return -1; fd = FD(leader, cpu_map_idx, thread); - BUG_ON(fd == -1); + BUG_ON(fd == -1 && !leader->skippable); - return fd; + /* + * When the leader has been skipped, return -2 to distinguish from no + * group leader case. + */ + return fd == -1 ? -2 : fd; } static void evsel__remove_fd(struct evsel *pos, int nr_cpus, int nr_threads, int thread_idx) @@ -2109,6 +2114,12 @@ retry_open: group_fd = get_group_fd(evsel, idx, thread); + if (group_fd == -2) { + pr_debug("broken group leader for %s\n", evsel->name); + err = -EINVAL; + goto out_close; + } + test_attr__ready(); /* Debug message used by test scripts */ diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h index d575390d80bc..df8928745fc6 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h @@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ struct evsel { bool weak_group; bool bpf_counter; bool use_config_name; + bool skippable; int bpf_fd; struct bpf_object *bpf_obj; struct list_head config_terms; diff --git a/tools/perf/util/expr.y b/tools/perf/util/expr.y index 250e444bf032..4ce931cccb63 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/expr.y +++ b/tools/perf/util/expr.y @@ -225,7 +225,11 @@ expr: NUMBER { if (fpclassify($3.val) == FP_ZERO) { pr_debug("division by zero\n"); - YYABORT; + assert($3.ids == NULL); + if (compute_ids) + ids__free($1.ids); + $$.val = NAN; + $$.ids = NULL; } else if (!compute_ids || (is_const($1.val) && is_const($3.val))) { assert($1.ids == NULL); assert($3.ids == NULL); diff --git a/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c b/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c index c566c6859302..5e9c657dd3f7 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c @@ -1144,12 +1144,12 @@ static int metricgroup__add_metric_callback(const struct pmu_metric *pm, struct metricgroup__add_metric_data *data = vdata; int ret = 0; - if (pm->metric_expr && - (match_metric(pm->metric_group, data->metric_name) || - match_metric(pm->metric_name, data->metric_name))) { + if (pm->metric_expr && match_pm_metric(pm, data->metric_name)) { + bool metric_no_group = data->metric_no_group || + match_metric(data->metric_name, pm->metricgroup_no_group); data->has_match = true; - ret = add_metric(data->list, pm, data->modifier, data->metric_no_group, + ret = add_metric(data->list, pm, data->modifier, metric_no_group, data->metric_no_threshold, data->user_requested_cpu_list, data->system_wide, /*root_metric=*/NULL, /*visited_metrics=*/NULL, table); @@ -1672,7 +1672,7 @@ static int metricgroup__topdown_max_level_callback(const struct pmu_metric *pm, { unsigned int *max_level = data; unsigned int level; - const char *p = strstr(pm->metric_group, "TopdownL"); + const char *p = strstr(pm->metric_group ?: "", "TopdownL"); if (!p || p[8] == '\0') return 0; diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c index d71019dcd614..34ba840ae19a 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c @@ -2140,25 +2140,32 @@ static int evlist__cmp(void *state, const struct list_head *l, const struct list int *leader_idx = state; int lhs_leader_idx = *leader_idx, rhs_leader_idx = *leader_idx, ret; const char *lhs_pmu_name, *rhs_pmu_name; + bool lhs_has_group = false, rhs_has_group = false; /* * First sort by grouping/leader. Read the leader idx only if the evsel * is part of a group, as -1 indicates no group. */ - if (lhs_core->leader != lhs_core || lhs_core->nr_members > 1) + if (lhs_core->leader != lhs_core || lhs_core->nr_members > 1) { + lhs_has_group = true; lhs_leader_idx = lhs_core->leader->idx; - if (rhs_core->leader != rhs_core || rhs_core->nr_members > 1) + } + if (rhs_core->leader != rhs_core || rhs_core->nr_members > 1) { + rhs_has_group = true; rhs_leader_idx = rhs_core->leader->idx; + } if (lhs_leader_idx != rhs_leader_idx) return lhs_leader_idx - rhs_leader_idx; - /* Group by PMU. Groups can't span PMUs. */ - lhs_pmu_name = evsel__group_pmu_name(lhs); - rhs_pmu_name = evsel__group_pmu_name(rhs); - ret = strcmp(lhs_pmu_name, rhs_pmu_name); - if (ret) - return ret; + /* Group by PMU if there is a group. Groups can't span PMUs. */ + if (lhs_has_group && rhs_has_group) { + lhs_pmu_name = evsel__group_pmu_name(lhs); + rhs_pmu_name = evsel__group_pmu_name(rhs); + ret = strcmp(lhs_pmu_name, rhs_pmu_name); + if (ret) + return ret; + } /* Architecture specific sorting. */ return arch_evlist__cmp(lhs, rhs); diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c b/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c index 73b2ff2ddf29..bf5a6c14dfcd 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c @@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ static void print_metric_json(struct perf_stat_config *config __maybe_unused, struct outstate *os = ctx; FILE *out = os->fh; - fprintf(out, "\"metric-value\" : %f, ", val); + fprintf(out, "\"metric-value\" : \"%f\", ", val); fprintf(out, "\"metric-unit\" : \"%s\"", unit); if (!config->metric_only) fprintf(out, "}"); diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c b/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c index eeccab6751d7..1566a206ba42 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c @@ -403,12 +403,25 @@ static int prepare_metric(struct evsel **metric_events, if (!aggr) break; - /* - * If an event was scaled during stat gathering, reverse - * the scale before computing the metric. - */ - val = aggr->counts.val * (1.0 / metric_events[i]->scale); - source_count = evsel__source_count(metric_events[i]); + if (!metric_events[i]->supported) { + /* + * Not supported events will have a count of 0, + * which can be confusing in a + * metric. Explicitly set the value to NAN. Not + * counted events (enable time of 0) are read as + * 0. + */ + val = NAN; + source_count = 0; + } else { + /* + * If an event was scaled during stat gathering, + * reverse the scale before computing the + * metric. + */ + val = aggr->counts.val * (1.0 / metric_events[i]->scale); + source_count = evsel__source_count(metric_events[i]); + } } n = strdup(evsel__metric_id(metric_events[i])); if (!n) |