Hi,
Kindly ignore this version
Thanks,
Anju
On Monday 13 November 2017 11:06 AM, Anju T Sudhakar wrote:
> In memory Collection (IMC) counter pmu driver controls the ucode's execution
> state. At the system boot, IMC perf driver pause the ucode. Ucode state is
> changed to "running" only when any of the nest units are monitored or profiled
> using perf tool.
>
> Nest units support only limited set of hardware counters and ucode is always
> programmed in the "production mode" ("accumulation") mode. This mode is
> configured to provide key performance metric data for most of the nest units.
>
> But ucode also supports other modes which would be used for "debug" to drill
> down specific nest units. That is, ucode when switched to "powerbus" debug
> mode (for example), will dynamically reconfigure the nest counters to target
> only "powerbus" related events in the hardware counters. This allows the IMC
> nest unit to focus on powerbus related transactions in the system in more
> detail. At this point, production mode events may or may not be counted.
>
> IMC nest counters has both in-band (ucode access) and out of band access to it.
> Since not all nest counter configurations are supported by ucode, out of band
> tools are used to characterize other nest counter configurations.
>
> Patch provides an interface via "debugfs" to enable the switching of ucode
> modes in the system. To switch ucode mode, one has to first pause the microcode
> (imc_cmd), and then write the target mode value to the "imc_mode" file.
>
> Proposed Approach
> ===================
>
> In the proposed approach, the function (export_imc_mode_and_cmd) which creates
> the debugfs interface for imc mode and command is implemented in opal-imc.c.
> Thus we can use imc_get_mem_addr() to get the homer base address for each chip.
>
> The interface to expose imc mode and command is required only if we have nest
> pmu units registered. Employing the existing data structures to track whether
> we have any nest units registered will require to extend data from perf side
> to opal-imc.c. Instead an integer is introduced to hold that information by
> counting successful nest unit registration. Debugfs interface is removed
> based on the integer count.
>
> Example for the interface:
>
> root@XXXX:/sys/kernel/debug/imc# ls
> imc_cmd_0 imc_cmd_8 imc_mode_0 imc_mode_8
>
> Signed-off-by: Anju T Sudhakar <[email protected]>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/imc-pmu.h | 7 +++
> arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-imc.c | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 2 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/imc-pmu.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/imc-pmu.h
> index 7f74c28..317002d 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/imc-pmu.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/imc-pmu.h
> @@ -40,6 +40,13 @@
> #define THREAD_IMC_ENABLE 0x8000000000000000ULL
>
> /*
> + * For debugfs interface for imc-mode and imc-command
> + */
> +#define IMC_CNTL_BLK_OFFSET 0x3FC00
> +#define IMC_CNTL_BLK_CMD_OFFSET 8
> +#define IMC_CNTL_BLK_MODE_OFFSET 32
> +
> +/*
> * Structure to hold memory address information for imc units.
> */
> struct imc_mem_info {
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-imc.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-imc.c
> index 21f6531..a88ddab 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-imc.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-imc.c
> @@ -21,6 +21,70 @@
> #include <asm/io.h>
> #include <asm/imc-pmu.h>
> #include <asm/cputhreads.h>
> +#include <linux/debugfs.h>
> +
> +static struct dentry *parent;
> +
> +/* Helpers to export imc command and status via debugfs */
> +static int debugfs_imc_mem_get(void *data, u64 *val)
> +{
> + *val = cpu_to_be64(*(u64 *)data);
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int debugfs_imc_mem_set(void *data, u64 val)
> +{
> + *(u64 *)data = cpu_to_be64(val);
> + return 0;
> +}
> +DEFINE_DEBUGFS_ATTRIBUTE(fops_imc_x64, debugfs_imc_mem_get, debugfs_imc_mem_set,
> + "0x%016llx\n");
> +
> +static struct dentry *debugfs_create_imc_x64(const char *name, umode_t mode,
> + struct dentry *parent, u64 *value)
> +{
> + return debugfs_create_file_unsafe(name, mode, parent, value, &fops_imc_x64);
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * export_imc_mode_and_cmd: Create a debugfs interface
> + * for imc_cmd and imc_mode
> + * for each node in the system.
> + * imc_mode and imc_cmd can be changed by echo into
> + * this interface.
> + */
> +static void export_imc_mode_and_cmd(struct imc_pmu *pmu_ptr)
> +{
> + static u64 loc, *imc_mode_addr, *imc_cmd_addr;
> + int i = 0, nid;
> + char mode[16], cmd[16];
> +
> + parent = debugfs_create_dir("imc", NULL);
> + /*
> + * Return here, either because 'imc' directory already exists,
> + * Or failed to create a new one.
> + */
> + if (!parent)
> + return;
> +
> + for_each_node(nid) {
> + loc = (u64)(pmu_ptr->mem_info[i].vbase) + IMC_CNTL_BLK_OFFSET;
> + imc_mode_addr = (u64 *)(loc + IMC_CNTL_BLK_MODE_OFFSET);
> + sprintf(mode, "imc_mode_%d", nid);
> + if (!debugfs_create_imc_x64(mode, 0600, parent, imc_mode_addr))
> + goto err;
> +
> + imc_cmd_addr = (u64 *)(loc + IMC_CNTL_BLK_CMD_OFFSET);
> + sprintf(cmd, "imc_cmd_%d", nid);
> + if (!debugfs_create_imc_x64(cmd, 0600, parent, imc_cmd_addr))
> + goto err;
> + i++;
> + }
> + return;
> +
> +err:
> + debugfs_remove_recursive(parent);
> +}
>
> /*
> * imc_get_mem_addr_nest: Function to get nest counter memory region
> @@ -65,6 +129,7 @@ static int imc_get_mem_addr_nest(struct device_node *node,
> }
>
> pmu_ptr->imc_counter_mmaped = true;
> + export_imc_mode_and_cmd(pmu_ptr);
> kfree(base_addr_arr);
> kfree(chipid_arr);
> return 0;
> @@ -156,7 +221,7 @@ static void disable_core_pmu_counters(void)
> static int opal_imc_counters_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> {
> struct device_node *imc_dev = pdev->dev.of_node;
> - int pmu_count = 0, domain;
> + int pmu_count = 0, domain, nest_pmus = 0;
> u32 type;
>
> /*
> @@ -191,9 +256,14 @@ static int opal_imc_counters_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> break;
> }
>
> - if (!imc_pmu_create(imc_dev, pmu_count, domain))
> + if (!imc_pmu_create(imc_dev, pmu_count, domain)) {
> + if (domain == IMC_DOMAIN_NEST)
> + nest_pmus++;
> pmu_count++;
> + }
> }
> + if (nest_pmus == 0)
> + debugfs_remove_recursive(parent);
>
> return 0;
> }
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