On 29/10/2020 07:19, Leo Yan wrote:
> To establish a valid address from the address packet payload and finally
> the address value can be used for parsing data symbol in DSO, current
> code uses 0xff to replace the tag in the top byte of data virtual
> address.
> 
> So far the code only fixups top byte for the memory layouts with 4KB
> pages, it misses to support memory layouts with 64KB pages.
> 
> This patch adds the conditions for checking bits [55:52] are 0xf, if
> detects the pattern it will fill 0xff into the top byte of the address,
> also adds comment to explain the fixing up.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <[email protected]>

Thanks for the change!

Reviewed-by: Andre Przywara <[email protected]>

Cheers,
Andre

> ---
>  .../util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-decoder.c    | 20 ++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-decoder.c 
> b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-decoder.c
> index 776b3e6628bb..cac2ef79c025 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-decoder.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-decoder.c
> @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
>  
>  static u64 arm_spe_calc_ip(int index, u64 payload)
>  {
> -     u64 ns, el;
> +     u64 ns, el, val;
>  
>       /* Instruction virtual address or Branch target address */
>       if (index == SPE_ADDR_PKT_HDR_INDEX_INS ||
> @@ -45,8 +45,22 @@ static u64 arm_spe_calc_ip(int index, u64 payload)
>               /* Clean tags */
>               payload = SPE_ADDR_PKT_ADDR_GET_BYTES_0_6(payload);
>  
> -             /* Fill highest byte if bits [48..55] is 0xff */
> -             if (SPE_ADDR_PKT_ADDR_GET_BYTE_6(payload) == 0xffULL)
> +             /*
> +              * Armv8 ARM (ARM DDI 0487F.c), chapter "D10.2.1 Address packet"
> +              * defines the data virtual address payload format, the top byte
> +              * (bits [63:56]) is assigned as top-byte tag; so we only can
> +              * retrieve address value from bits [55:0].
> +              *
> +              * According to Documentation/arm64/memory.rst, if detects the
> +              * specific pattern in bits [55:52] of payload which falls in
> +              * the kernel space, should fixup the top byte and this allows
> +              * perf tool to parse DSO symbol for data address correctly.
> +              *
> +              * For this reason, if detects the bits [55:52] is 0xf, will
> +              * fill 0xff into the top byte.
> +              */
> +             val = SPE_ADDR_PKT_ADDR_GET_BYTE_6(payload);
> +             if ((val & 0xf0ULL) == 0xf0ULL)
>                       payload |= 0xffULL << SPE_ADDR_PKT_ADDR_BYTE7_SHIFT;
>  
>       /* Data access physical address */
> 

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