On 04/25/2017 05:44 AM, Will Deacon wrote: > Hi Florian, > > On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 12:05:46PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote: >> The ARMv8 PMUv3 cache map did not include the L2 cache events, add >> them. >> >> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <[email protected]> >> --- >> arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c | 5 +++++ >> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c >> index 4f011cdd756d..a664c575f3fd 100644 >> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c >> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c >> @@ -264,6 +264,11 @@ static const unsigned >> armv8_pmuv3_perf_cache_map[PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MAX] >> [C(L1I)][C(OP_READ)][C(RESULT_ACCESS)] = ARMV8_PMUV3_PERFCTR_L1I_CACHE, >> [C(L1I)][C(OP_READ)][C(RESULT_MISS)] = >> ARMV8_PMUV3_PERFCTR_L1I_CACHE_REFILL, >> >> + [C(LL)][C(OP_READ)][C(RESULT_ACCESS)] = ARMV8_PMUV3_PERFCTR_L2D_CACHE, >> + [C(LL)][C(OP_READ)][C(RESULT_MISS)] = >> ARMV8_PMUV3_PERFCTR_L2D_CACHE_REFILL, >> + [C(LL)][C(OP_WRITE)][C(RESULT_ACCESS)] = ARMV8_PMUV3_PERFCTR_L2D_CACHE, >> + [C(LL)][C(OP_WRITE)][C(RESULT_MISS)] = >> ARMV8_PMUV3_PERFCTR_L2D_CACHE_REFILL, > > I don't think this is correct in general. 'LL' stands for "last-level", > which may be L3 or even a system cache in the interconnect. Tying that to L2 > is the wrong thing to do from perf's generic event perspective. > > I'm ok with what you're proposing for A53 (where the PMU can only count > events out to the L2), but I'm reluctant to make this change for the generic > PMUv3 events.
That makes sense, shall I resubmit the first patch by itself or can you or Catalin take it as-is? Thanks! -- Florian

