From: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
To: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
Benjamin Gray <bgray@linux.ibm.com>,
Caleb Biggers <caleb.biggers@intel.com>,
Edward Baker <edward.baker@intel.com>,
Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
James Clark <james.clark@linaro.org>,
Jing Zhang <renyu.zj@linux.alibaba.com>,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
John Garry <john.g.garry@oracle.com>, Leo Yan <leo.yan@arm.com>,
Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
Perry Taylor <perry.taylor@intel.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Samantha Alt <samantha.alt@intel.com>,
Sandipan Das <sandipan.das@amd.com>,
Thomas Falcon <thomas.falcon@intel.com>,
Weilin Wang <weilin.wang@intel.com>, Xu Yang <xu.yang_2@nxp.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v9 31/48] perf jevents: Add software prefetch (swpf) metric group for Intel
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2025 09:50:26 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251202175043.623597-32-irogers@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251202175043.623597-1-irogers@google.com>
Add metrics that breakdown software prefetch instruction use.
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Tested-by: Thomas Falcon <thomas.falcon@intel.com>
---
tools/perf/pmu-events/intel_metrics.py | 66 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 66 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/intel_metrics.py b/tools/perf/pmu-events/intel_metrics.py
index e1944d821248..919a058c343a 100755
--- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/intel_metrics.py
+++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/intel_metrics.py
@@ -261,6 +261,71 @@ def IntelBr():
description="breakdown of retired branch instructions")
+def IntelSwpf() -> Optional[MetricGroup]:
+ ins = Event("instructions")
+ try:
+ s_ld = Event("MEM_INST_RETIRED.ALL_LOADS",
+ "MEM_UOPS_RETIRED.ALL_LOADS")
+ s_nta = Event("SW_PREFETCH_ACCESS.NTA")
+ s_t0 = Event("SW_PREFETCH_ACCESS.T0")
+ s_t1 = Event("SW_PREFETCH_ACCESS.T1_T2")
+ s_w = Event("SW_PREFETCH_ACCESS.PREFETCHW")
+ except:
+ return None
+
+ all_sw = s_nta + s_t0 + s_t1 + s_w
+ swp_r = d_ratio(all_sw, interval_sec)
+ ins_r = d_ratio(ins, all_sw)
+ ld_r = d_ratio(s_ld, all_sw)
+
+ return MetricGroup("lpm_swpf", [
+ MetricGroup("lpm_swpf_totals", [
+ Metric("lpm_swpf_totals_exec", "Software prefetch instructions per second",
+ swp_r, "swpf/s"),
+ Metric("lpm_swpf_totals_insn_per_pf",
+ "Average number of instructions between software prefetches",
+ ins_r, "insn/swpf"),
+ Metric("lpm_swpf_totals_loads_per_pf",
+ "Average number of loads between software prefetches",
+ ld_r, "loads/swpf"),
+ ]),
+ MetricGroup("lpm_swpf_bkdwn", [
+ MetricGroup("lpm_swpf_bkdwn_nta", [
+ Metric("lpm_swpf_bkdwn_nta_per_swpf",
+ "Software prefetch NTA instructions as a percent of all prefetch instructions",
+ d_ratio(s_nta, all_sw), "100%"),
+ Metric("lpm_swpf_bkdwn_nta_rate",
+ "Software prefetch NTA instructions per second",
+ d_ratio(s_nta, interval_sec), "insn/s"),
+ ]),
+ MetricGroup("lpm_swpf_bkdwn_t0", [
+ Metric("lpm_swpf_bkdwn_t0_per_swpf",
+ "Software prefetch T0 instructions as a percent of all prefetch instructions",
+ d_ratio(s_t0, all_sw), "100%"),
+ Metric("lpm_swpf_bkdwn_t0_rate",
+ "Software prefetch T0 instructions per second",
+ d_ratio(s_t0, interval_sec), "insn/s"),
+ ]),
+ MetricGroup("lpm_swpf_bkdwn_t1_t2", [
+ Metric("lpm_swpf_bkdwn_t1_t2_per_swpf",
+ "Software prefetch T1 or T2 instructions as a percent of all prefetch instructions",
+ d_ratio(s_t1, all_sw), "100%"),
+ Metric("lpm_swpf_bkdwn_t1_t2_rate",
+ "Software prefetch T1 or T2 instructions per second",
+ d_ratio(s_t1, interval_sec), "insn/s"),
+ ]),
+ MetricGroup("lpm_swpf_bkdwn_w", [
+ Metric("lpm_swpf_bkdwn_w_per_swpf",
+ "Software prefetch W instructions as a percent of all prefetch instructions",
+ d_ratio(s_w, all_sw), "100%"),
+ Metric("lpm_swpf_bkdwn_w_rate",
+ "Software prefetch W instructions per second",
+ d_ratio(s_w, interval_sec), "insn/s"),
+ ]),
+ ]),
+ ], description="Software prefetch instruction breakdown")
+
+
def main() -> None:
global _args
@@ -291,6 +356,7 @@ def main() -> None:
Smi(),
Tsx(),
IntelBr(),
+ IntelSwpf(),
])
if _args.metricgroups:
--
2.52.0.158.g65b55ccf14-goog
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-12-02 17:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-12-02 17:49 [PATCH v9 00/48] AMD, ARM, Intel metric generation with Python Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:49 ` [PATCH v9 01/48] perf python: Correct copying of metric_leader in an evsel Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:49 ` [PATCH v9 02/48] perf ilist: Be tolerant of reading a metric on the wrong CPU Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:49 ` [PATCH v9 03/48] perf jevents: Allow multiple metricgroups.json files Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:49 ` [PATCH v9 04/48] perf jevents: Update metric constraint support Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 05/48] perf jevents: Add descriptions to metricgroup abstraction Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 06/48] perf jevents: Allow metric groups not to be named Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 07/48] perf jevents: Support parsing negative exponents Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 08/48] perf jevents: Term list fix in event parsing Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 09/48] perf jevents: Add threshold expressions to Metric Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 10/48] perf jevents: Move json encoding to its own functions Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 11/48] perf jevents: Drop duplicate pending metrics Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 12/48] perf jevents: Skip optional metrics in metric group list Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 13/48] perf jevents: Build support for generating metrics from python Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 14/48] perf jevents: Add load event json to verify and allow fallbacks Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 15/48] perf jevents: Add RAPL event metric for AMD zen models Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 16/48] perf jevents: Add idle " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 17/48] perf jevents: Add upc metric for uops per cycle for AMD Ian Rogers
2025-12-08 9:46 ` Sandipan Das
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 18/48] perf jevents: Add br metric group for branch statistics on AMD Ian Rogers
2025-12-08 12:42 ` Sandipan Das
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 19/48] perf jevents: Add itlb metric group for AMD Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 20/48] perf jevents: Add dtlb " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 21/48] perf jevents: Add uncore l3 " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 22/48] perf jevents: Add load store breakdown metrics ldst " Ian Rogers
2025-12-08 9:21 ` Sandipan Das
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 23/48] perf jevents: Add context switch metrics " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 24/48] perf jevents: Add RAPL metrics for all Intel models Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 25/48] perf jevents: Add idle metric for " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 26/48] perf jevents: Add CheckPmu to see if a PMU is in loaded json events Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 27/48] perf jevents: Add smi metric group for Intel models Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 28/48] perf jevents: Mark metrics with experimental events as experimental Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 29/48] perf jevents: Add tsx metric group for Intel models Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 30/48] perf jevents: Add br metric group for branch statistics on Intel Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` Ian Rogers [this message]
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 32/48] perf jevents: Add ports metric group giving utilization " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 33/48] perf jevents: Add L2 metrics for Intel Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 34/48] perf jevents: Add load store breakdown metrics ldst " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 35/48] perf jevents: Add ILP metrics " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 36/48] perf jevents: Add context switch " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 37/48] perf jevents: Add FPU " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 38/48] perf jevents: Add Miss Level Parallelism (MLP) metric " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 39/48] perf jevents: Add mem_bw " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 40/48] perf jevents: Add local/remote "mem" breakdown metrics " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 41/48] perf jevents: Add dir " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 42/48] perf jevents: Add C-State metrics from the PCU PMU " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 43/48] perf jevents: Add local/remote miss latency metrics " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 44/48] perf jevents: Add upi_bw metric " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 45/48] perf jevents: Add mesh bandwidth saturation " Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 46/48] perf jevents: Add collection of topdown like metrics for arm64 Ian Rogers
2025-12-09 11:31 ` James Clark
2025-12-09 21:23 ` Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 47/48] perf jevents: Add cycles breakdown metric for arm64/AMD/Intel Ian Rogers
2025-12-02 17:50 ` [PATCH v9 48/48] perf jevents: Validate that all names given an Event Ian Rogers
2025-12-03 17:59 ` [PATCH v9 00/48] AMD, ARM, Intel metric generation with Python Namhyung Kim
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