Re: [PATCH 14/15] perf stat: Rename "aggregate-number" to "cpu-count" in JSON

From: Ian Rogers
Date: Wed Nov 23 2022 - 18:31:19 EST


On Wed, Nov 23, 2022 at 10:02 AM Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> As the JSON output has been broken for a little while, I guess there are
> not many users. Let's rename the field to more intuitive one. :)

I'm not sure cpu-count is accurate. For example, an uncore counter in
a dual socket machine may have a CPU mask of "0, 36", ie one event per
socket. The aggregate-number in this case I believe is 2.

Thanks,
Ian

> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/util/stat-display.c | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c b/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c
> index 43640115454c..7a39a1a7261d 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c
> @@ -281,19 +281,19 @@ static void print_aggr_id_json(struct perf_stat_config *config,
>
> switch (config->aggr_mode) {
> case AGGR_CORE:
> - fprintf(output, "\"core\" : \"S%d-D%d-C%d\", \"aggregate-number\" : %d, ",
> + fprintf(output, "\"core\" : \"S%d-D%d-C%d\", \"cpu-count\" : %d, ",
> id.socket, id.die, id.core, nr);
> break;
> case AGGR_DIE:
> - fprintf(output, "\"die\" : \"S%d-D%d\", \"aggregate-number\" : %d, ",
> + fprintf(output, "\"die\" : \"S%d-D%d\", \"cpu-count\" : %d, ",
> id.socket, id.die, nr);
> break;
> case AGGR_SOCKET:
> - fprintf(output, "\"socket\" : \"S%d\", \"aggregate-number\" : %d, ",
> + fprintf(output, "\"socket\" : \"S%d\", \"cpu-count\" : %d, ",
> id.socket, nr);
> break;
> case AGGR_NODE:
> - fprintf(output, "\"node\" : \"N%d\", \"aggregate-number\" : %d, ",
> + fprintf(output, "\"node\" : \"N%d\", \"cpu-count\" : %d, ",
> id.node, nr);
> break;
> case AGGR_NONE:
> --
> 2.38.1.584.g0f3c55d4c2-goog
>