Re: [PATCH V0 2/3] perf/x86/intel/bm.c: Add Intel Branch Monitoring support

From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Sat Nov 04 2017 - 09:25:47 EST


On Fri, Nov 03, 2017 at 11:00:05AM -0700, Megha Dey wrote:

SNIP

> + event->hw.bm_ctrl = (bm_window_size << BM_WINDOW_SIZE_SHIFT) |
> + (bm_guest_disable << BM_GUEST_DISABLE_SHIFT) |
> + (bm_lbr_freeze << BM_LBR_FREEZE_SHIFT) |
> + (bm_window_cnt_sel << BM_WINDOW_CNT_SEL_SHIFT) |
> + (bm_cnt_and_mode << BM_CNT_AND_MODE_SHIFT) |
> + BM_ENABLE;
> + event->hw.bm_counter_conf = (bm_threshold << BM_THRESHOLD_SHIFT) |
> + (bm_mispred_evt_cnt << BM_MISPRED_EVT_CNT_SHIFT) |
> + (cfg << BM_EVENT_TYPE_SHIFT);
> +
> + wrmsrl(BR_DETECT_COUNTER_CONFIG_BASE + counter_to_use,
> + event->hw.bm_counter_conf);
> + wrmsrl(BR_DETECT_STATUS_MSR, 0);
> + event->id = counter_to_use;

I think you need to add your own id under hw_perf_event::intel_bm

we use event->id as event unique id expected also in perf stat
for group reading or stat record

thanks,
jirka