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From: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
To: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Andre Przywara <Andre.Przywara@arm.com>,
	James Clark <James.Clark@arm.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Mark Rutland <Mark.Rutland@arm.com>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	Al Grant <Al.Grant@arm.com>, Wei Li <liwei391@huawei.com>,
	John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>, Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 07/22] perf arm-spe: Consolidate arm_spe_pkt_desc()'s return value
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 16:04:30 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201111160429.GO6882@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201111071149.815-8-leo.yan@linaro.org>

On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 07:11:34AM +0000, Leo Yan wrote:
> arm_spe_pkt_desc() returns the length of consumed the buffer for
> the success case; otherwise, it delivers the return value from
> arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(), and returns the last return value if there have
> multiple calling arm_spe_pkt_snprintf().
> 
> Since arm_spe_pkt_snprintf() has the same semantics with vsnprintf() for
> the return value, and vsnprintf() might return value equals to or bigger
> than the parameter 'size' to indicate the truncation.  Because the
> return value is >= 0 when the string is truncated, this condition will
> be returned up the stack as "success".
> 
> This patch simplifies the return value for arm_spe_pkt_desc(): '0' means
> success and other values mean an error has occurred.  To realize this,
> it relies on arm_spe_pkt_snprintf()'s parameter 'err', the 'err' is a
> cumulative value, returns its final value if printing buffer is called
> for one time or multiple times.
> 
> To unify the error value generation, this patch handles error in a
> central place, rather than directly bailing out in switch-cases,
> it returns error at the end of arm_spe_pkt_desc().
> 
> This patch changes the caller arm_spe_dump() to respect the updated
> return value semantics of arm_spe_pkt_desc().
> 
> Suggested-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>
> Reviewed-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@arm.com>
> ---
>  .../arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-pkt-decoder.c     | 128 +++++++++---------
>  tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c                     |   2 +-
>  2 files changed, 68 insertions(+), 62 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-pkt-decoder.c b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-pkt-decoder.c
> index 1970686f7020..424ff5862aa1 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-pkt-decoder.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-pkt-decoder.c
> @@ -301,9 +301,10 @@ static int arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(int *err, char **buf_p, size_t *blen,
>  int arm_spe_pkt_desc(const struct arm_spe_pkt *packet, char *buf,
>  		     size_t buf_len)
>  {
> -	int ret, ns, el, idx = packet->index;
> +	int ns, el, idx = packet->index;
>  	unsigned long long payload = packet->payload;
>  	const char *name = arm_spe_pkt_name(packet->type);
> +	char *buf_orig = buf;
>  	size_t blen = buf_len;
>  	int err = 0;
>  
> @@ -311,82 +312,76 @@ int arm_spe_pkt_desc(const struct arm_spe_pkt *packet, char *buf,
>  	case ARM_SPE_BAD:
>  	case ARM_SPE_PAD:
>  	case ARM_SPE_END:
> -		return arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "%s", name);
> +		arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "%s", name);
> +		break;
>  	case ARM_SPE_EVENTS:
> -		ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "EV");
> +		arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "EV");
>  
>  		if (payload & 0x1)
> -			ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " EXCEPTION-GEN");
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " EXCEPTION-GEN");
>  		if (payload & 0x2)
> -			ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " RETIRED");
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " RETIRED");
>  		if (payload & 0x4)
> -			ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " L1D-ACCESS");
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " L1D-ACCESS");
>  		if (payload & 0x8)
> -			ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " L1D-REFILL");
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " L1D-REFILL");
>  		if (payload & 0x10)
> -			ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " TLB-ACCESS");
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " TLB-ACCESS");
>  		if (payload & 0x20)
> -			ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " TLB-REFILL");
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " TLB-REFILL");
>  		if (payload & 0x40)
> -			ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " NOT-TAKEN");
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " NOT-TAKEN");
>  		if (payload & 0x80)
> -			ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " MISPRED");
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " MISPRED");
>  		if (idx > 1) {
>  			if (payload & 0x100)
> -				ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " LLC-ACCESS");
> +				arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " LLC-ACCESS");
>  			if (payload & 0x200)
> -				ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " LLC-REFILL");
> +				arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " LLC-REFILL");
>  			if (payload & 0x400)
> -				ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " REMOTE-ACCESS");
> +				arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " REMOTE-ACCESS");
>  		}
> -		if (ret < 0)
> -			return ret;
> -		blen -= ret;
> -		return buf_len - blen;
> +		break;
>  	case ARM_SPE_OP_TYPE:
>  		switch (idx) {
>  		case 0:
> -			return arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen,
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen,
>  					payload & 0x1 ? "COND-SELECT" : "INSN-OTHER");
> +			break;
>  		case 1:
> -			ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen,
> -						   payload & 0x1 ? "ST" : "LD");
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen,
> +					     payload & 0x1 ? "ST" : "LD");
>  
>  			if (payload & 0x2) {
>  				if (payload & 0x4)
> -					ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " AT");
> +					arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " AT");
>  				if (payload & 0x8)
> -					ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " EXCL");
> +					arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " EXCL");
>  				if (payload & 0x10)
> -					ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " AR");
> +					arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " AR");
>  			} else if (payload & 0x4) {
> -				ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " SIMD-FP");
> +				arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " SIMD-FP");
>  			}
> -
> -			if (ret < 0)
> -				return ret;
> -			blen -= ret;
> -			return buf_len - blen;
> -
> +			break;
>  		case 2:
> -			ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "B");
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "B");
>  
>  			if (payload & 0x1)
> -				ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " COND");
> +				arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " COND");
>  			if (payload & 0x2)
> -				ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " IND");
> -
> -			if (ret < 0)
> -				return ret;
> -			blen -= ret;
> -			return buf_len - blen;
> +				arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, " IND");
>  
> +			break;
>  		default:
> -			return 0;
> +			/* Unknown index */
> +			err = -1;
> +			break;
>  		}
> +		break;
>  	case ARM_SPE_DATA_SOURCE:
>  	case ARM_SPE_TIMESTAMP:
> -		return arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "%s %lld", name, payload);
> +		arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "%s %lld", name, payload);
> +		break;
>  	case ARM_SPE_ADDRESS:
>  		switch (idx) {
>  		case 0:
> @@ -394,48 +389,59 @@ int arm_spe_pkt_desc(const struct arm_spe_pkt *packet, char *buf,
>  			ns = !!(packet->payload & NS_FLAG);
>  			el = (packet->payload & EL_FLAG) >> 61;
>  			payload &= ~(0xffULL << 56);
> -			return arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen,
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen,
>  					"%s 0x%llx el%d ns=%d",
>  				        (idx == 1) ? "TGT" : "PC", payload, el, ns);
> +			break;
>  		case 2:
> -			return arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen,
> -						    "VA 0x%llx", payload);
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen,
> +					     "VA 0x%llx", payload);
> +			break;
>  		case 3:
>  			ns = !!(packet->payload & NS_FLAG);
>  			payload &= ~(0xffULL << 56);
> -			return arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen,
> -						    "PA 0x%llx ns=%d", payload, ns);
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen,
> +					     "PA 0x%llx ns=%d", payload, ns);
> +			break;
>  		default:
> -			return 0;
> +			/* Unknown index */
> +			err = -1;
> +			break;
>  		}
> +		break;
>  	case ARM_SPE_CONTEXT:
> -		return arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "%s 0x%lx el%d",
> -					    name, (unsigned long)payload, idx + 1);
> +		arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "%s 0x%lx el%d",
> +				     name, (unsigned long)payload, idx + 1);
> +		break;
>  	case ARM_SPE_COUNTER:
> -		ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "%s %d ", name,
> -					   (unsigned short)payload);
> +		arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "%s %d ", name,
> +				     (unsigned short)payload);
>  		switch (idx) {
>  		case 0:
> -			ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "TOT");
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "TOT");
>  			break;
>  		case 1:
> -			ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "ISSUE");
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "ISSUE");
>  			break;
>  		case 2:
> -			ret = arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "XLAT");
> +			arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "XLAT");
>  			break;
>  		default:
> -			ret = 0;
>  			break;
>  		}
> -		if (ret < 0)
> -			return ret;
> -		blen -= ret;
> -		return buf_len - blen;
> +		break;
>  	default:
> +		/* Unknown index */
> +		err = -1;
>  		break;
>  	}
>  
> -	return arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf, &blen, "%s 0x%llx (%d)",
> -				    name, payload, packet->index);
> +	/* Output raw data if detect any error */
> +	if (err) {
> +		err = 0;
> +		arm_spe_pkt_snprintf(&err, &buf_orig, &buf_len, "%s 0x%llx (%d)",
> +				     name, payload, packet->index);
> +	}
> +
> +	return err;

Ah, I understand what this is doing now.  Thanks for the extra comment.

>  }
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c
> index 3882a5360ada..8901a1656a41 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c
> @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ static void arm_spe_dump(struct arm_spe *spe __maybe_unused,
>  		if (ret > 0) {
>  			ret = arm_spe_pkt_desc(&packet, desc,
>  					       ARM_SPE_PKT_DESC_MAX);
> -			if (ret > 0)
> +			if (!ret)
>  				color_fprintf(stdout, color, " %s\n", desc);

The effect of this patch looks OK to me, so

Reviewed-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>

[...]

Cheers
---Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-11 16:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-11  7:11 [PATCH v8 00/22] perf arm-spe: Refactor decoding & dumping flow Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 01/22] perf arm-spe: Include bitops.h for BIT() macro Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 02/22] perf arm-spe: Fix a typo in comment Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 03/22] perf arm-spe: Refactor payload size calculation Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 04/22] perf arm-spe: Refactor arm_spe_get_events() Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 05/22] perf arm-spe: Fix packet length handling Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 06/22] perf arm-spe: Refactor printing string to buffer Leo Yan
2020-11-11 15:35   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-11-11 15:45     ` André Przywara
2020-11-11 17:39       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-11-11 17:58         ` Dave Martin
2020-11-11 18:01           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-11-11 18:02             ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-11-11 18:08               ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-11-12  2:20             ` Leo Yan
2020-11-11 23:03           ` David Laight
2020-11-12  3:02             ` Leo Yan
2020-11-11 15:53   ` Dave Martin
2020-11-11 15:58     ` Dave Martin
2020-11-11 17:40       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 07/22] perf arm-spe: Consolidate arm_spe_pkt_desc()'s return value Leo Yan
2020-11-11 16:04   ` Dave Martin [this message]
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 08/22] perf arm-spe: Refactor packet header parsing Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 09/22] perf arm-spe: Add new function arm_spe_pkt_desc_addr() Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 10/22] perf arm-spe: Refactor address packet handling Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 11/22] perf arm_spe: Fixup top byte for data virtual address Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 12/22] perf arm-spe: Refactor context packet handling Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 13/22] perf arm-spe: Add new function arm_spe_pkt_desc_counter() Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 14/22] perf arm-spe: Refactor counter packet handling Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 15/22] perf arm-spe: Add new function arm_spe_pkt_desc_event() Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 16/22] perf arm-spe: Refactor event type handling Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 17/22] perf arm-spe: Remove size condition checking for events Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 18/22] perf arm-spe: Add new function arm_spe_pkt_desc_op_type() Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 19/22] perf arm-spe: Refactor operation packet handling Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 20/22] perf arm-spe: Add more sub classes for operation packet Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 21/22] perf arm_spe: Decode memory tagging properties Leo Yan
2020-11-11  7:11 ` [PATCH v8 22/22] perf arm-spe: Add support for ARMv8.3-SPE Leo Yan
2020-11-11 10:13 ` [PATCH v8 00/22] perf arm-spe: Refactor decoding & dumping flow André Przywara
2020-11-11 11:58   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-11-11 16:10 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-11-11 16:15   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-11-11 16:20     ` André Przywara
2020-11-11 17:44       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-11-11 17:51         ` André Przywara

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