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-rw-r--r--drivers/perf/arm_pmu.c6
-rw-r--r--drivers/perf/arm_pmuv3.c10
-rw-r--r--include/linux/arch_topology.h11
-rw-r--r--include/linux/perf/arm_pmu.h1
4 files changed, 28 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/perf/arm_pmu.c b/drivers/perf/arm_pmu.c
index 5c310e803dd7..ae437791b5f8 100644
--- a/drivers/perf/arm_pmu.c
+++ b/drivers/perf/arm_pmu.c
@@ -925,6 +925,12 @@ int armpmu_register(struct arm_pmu *pmu)
if (ret)
return ret;
+ /*
+ * By this stage we know our supported CPUs on either DT/ACPI platforms,
+ * detect the SMT implementation.
+ */
+ pmu->has_smt = topology_core_has_smt(cpumask_first(&pmu->supported_cpus));
+
if (!pmu->set_event_filter)
pmu->pmu.capabilities |= PERF_PMU_CAP_NO_EXCLUDE;
diff --git a/drivers/perf/arm_pmuv3.c b/drivers/perf/arm_pmuv3.c
index 69c5cc8f5606..d1d6000517b2 100644
--- a/drivers/perf/arm_pmuv3.c
+++ b/drivers/perf/arm_pmuv3.c
@@ -981,6 +981,7 @@ static int armv8pmu_get_chain_idx(struct pmu_hw_events *cpuc,
static bool armv8pmu_can_use_pmccntr(struct pmu_hw_events *cpuc,
struct perf_event *event)
{
+ struct arm_pmu *cpu_pmu = to_arm_pmu(event->pmu);
struct hw_perf_event *hwc = &event->hw;
unsigned long evtype = hwc->config_base & ARMV8_PMU_EVTYPE_EVENT;
@@ -1001,6 +1002,15 @@ static bool armv8pmu_can_use_pmccntr(struct pmu_hw_events *cpuc,
if (has_branch_stack(event))
return false;
+ /*
+ * The PMCCNTR_EL0 increments from the processor clock rather than
+ * the PE clock (ARM DDI0487 L.b D13.1.3) which means it'll continue
+ * counting on a WFI PE if one of its SMT sibling is not idle on a
+ * multi-threaded implementation. So don't use it on SMT cores.
+ */
+ if (cpu_pmu->has_smt)
+ return false;
+
return true;
}
diff --git a/include/linux/arch_topology.h b/include/linux/arch_topology.h
index d72d6e5aa200..daa1af2e8204 100644
--- a/include/linux/arch_topology.h
+++ b/include/linux/arch_topology.h
@@ -89,6 +89,17 @@ void remove_cpu_topology(unsigned int cpuid);
void reset_cpu_topology(void);
int parse_acpi_topology(void);
void freq_inv_set_max_ratio(int cpu, u64 max_rate);
+
+/*
+ * Architectures like ARM64 don't have reliable architectural way to get SMT
+ * information and depend on the firmware (ACPI/OF) report. Non-SMT core won't
+ * initialize thread_id so we can use this to detect the SMT implementation.
+ */
+static inline bool topology_core_has_smt(int cpu)
+{
+ return cpu_topology[cpu].thread_id != -1;
+}
+
#endif
#endif /* _LINUX_ARCH_TOPOLOGY_H_ */
diff --git a/include/linux/perf/arm_pmu.h b/include/linux/perf/arm_pmu.h
index 93c9a26492fc..2d39322c40c4 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf/arm_pmu.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf/arm_pmu.h
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ struct arm_pmu {
/* PMUv3 only */
int pmuver;
+ bool has_smt;
u64 reg_pmmir;
u64 reg_brbidr;
#define ARMV8_PMUV3_MAX_COMMON_EVENTS 0x40