From patchwork Thu Dec 7 14:29:40 2023 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Ji Sheng Teoh X-Patchwork-Id: 13483385 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1D4C3C4167B for ; Thu, 7 Dec 2023 14:32:05 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Sender: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:List-Subscribe:List-Help:List-Post: List-Archive:List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:MIME-Version:References:In-Reply-To: Message-ID:Date:Subject:CC:To:From:Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description: Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID: List-Owner; bh=32Jd3vRp5t4jeHEYbuG9BP39lEhMBnyfVy8x9ym7XjU=; b=qew1UAfUd71d2x RLna4t/am8IddurEQeYLQEFZgUDucS5a6tDBP/lf7Ztue/KbkSrKBokO4HUfGJ93XrqK2ZMZr4S3P GkZBA0FonxMi8m2FiXEV6jC+glL2KAnU9W36hPf09fx6a/WK5oNRzVDFD8Jd3lpKSWl+MsBTkniq8 GFbv+cU5IOOHsukk/iVkN+lU4RoAWHPpLhx4c1utpkOoRuF4QO90kZt++HBSMjlz8iFFvaSCb0wIy Cbi4DhnbNUB0H+EHH1IqNEmVPJT8Je9M7xQIGW2/H/CxweSvotE+6v9dzEud0gtK2w4KB/dRnzw0O ScA8S/5SO67dzKO8B9jg==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=bombadil.infradead.org) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.96 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1rBFPZ-00D228-2z; Thu, 07 Dec 2023 14:31:33 +0000 Received: from ex01.ufhost.com ([61.152.239.75]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.96 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1rBFPW-00D1yO-1s for linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; Thu, 07 Dec 2023 14:31:32 +0000 Received: from EXMBX166.cuchost.com (unknown [175.102.18.54]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "EXMBX166", Issuer "EXMBX166" (not verified)) by ex01.ufhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE40C24E260; Thu, 7 Dec 2023 22:30:53 +0800 (CST) Received: from EXMBX072.cuchost.com (172.16.6.82) by EXMBX166.cuchost.com (172.16.6.76) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.1497.42; Thu, 7 Dec 2023 22:30:53 +0800 Received: from localhost.localdomain (202.188.176.82) by EXMBX072.cuchost.com (172.16.6.82) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.1497.42; Thu, 7 Dec 2023 22:30:47 +0800 From: Ji Sheng Teoh To: Jonathan Corbet , Will Deacon , "Mark Rutland" , Rob Herring , "Krzysztof Kozlowski" , Conor Dooley , Dan Williams , "Ilkka Koskinen" , Jonathan Cameron , Dave Jiang CC: Ji Sheng Teoh , Ley Foon Tan , , , , Subject: [PATCH v5 3/3] docs: perf: Add description for StarFive's StarLink PMU Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2023 22:29:40 +0800 Message-ID: <20231207142940.1794032-4-jisheng.teoh@starfivetech.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.25.1 In-Reply-To: <20231207142940.1794032-1-jisheng.teoh@starfivetech.com> References: <20231207142940.1794032-1-jisheng.teoh@starfivetech.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-IP: [202.188.176.82] X-ClientProxiedBy: EXCAS066.cuchost.com (172.16.6.26) To EXMBX072.cuchost.com (172.16.6.82) X-YovoleRuleAgent: yovoleflag X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20231207_063130_893796_4B086B99 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 14.08 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org StarFive StarLink PMU support monitoring L3 memory system PMU events. Add documentation to describe StarFive StarLink PMU support and it's usage. Signed-off-by: Ji Sheng Teoh --- Documentation/admin-guide/perf/index.rst | 1 + .../perf/starfive_starlink_pmu.rst | 46 +++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 47 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/admin-guide/perf/starfive_starlink_pmu.rst diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/index.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/index.rst index a2e6f2c81146..c5de7579a71b 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/index.rst @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Performance monitor support imx-ddr qcom_l2_pmu qcom_l3_pmu + starfive_starlink_pmu arm-ccn arm-cmn xgene-pmu diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/starfive_starlink_pmu.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/starfive_starlink_pmu.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..2932ddb4eb76 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/perf/starfive_starlink_pmu.rst @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +================================================ +StarFive StarLink Performance Monitor Unit (PMU) +================================================ + +StarFive StarLink Performance Monitor Unit (PMU) exists within the +StarLink Coherent Network on Chip (CNoC) that connects multiple CPU +clusters with an L3 memory system. + +The uncore PMU supports overflow interrupt, up to 16 programmable 64bit +event counters, and an independent 64bit cycle counter. +The PMU can only be accessed via Memory Mapped I/O and are common to the +cores connected to the same PMU. + +Driver exposes supported PMU events in sysfs "events" directory under:: + + /sys/bus/event_source/devices/starfive_starlink_pmu/events/ + +Driver exposes cpu used to handle PMU events in sysfs "cpumask" directory +under:: + + /sys/bus/event_source/devices/starfive_starlink_pmu/cpumask/ + +Driver describes the format of config (event ID) in sysfs "format" directory +under:: + + /sys/bus/event_source/devices/starfive_starlink_pmu/format/ + +Example of perf usage:: + + $ perf list + + starfive_starlink_pmu/cycles/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/read_hit/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/read_miss/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/read_request/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/release_request/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/write_hit/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/write_miss/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/write_request/ [Kernel PMU event] + starfive_starlink_pmu/writeback/ [Kernel PMU event] + + + $ perf stat -a -e /starfive_starlink_pmu/cycles/ sleep 1 + +Sampling is not supported. As a result, "perf record" is not supported. +Attaching to a task is not supported, only system-wide counting is supported.