Re: [PATCH] perf pmu: Fix perf stat output with correct scale and unit

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Tue Sep 26 2023 - 19:40:05 EST


On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 9:02 AM Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 5:24 AM Wyes Karny <wyes.karny@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > The perf_pmu__parse_* functions for the sysfs files of pmu event’s
> > scale, unit, per-pkg and snapshot were updated in commit 7b723dbb96e8
> > ("perf pmu: Be lazy about loading event info files from sysfs").
> > However, the paths for these sysfs files were incorrect. This resulted
> > in perf stat reporting values with wrong scaling and missing units. This
> > is fixed by correcting the paths for these sysfs files.
> >
> > Before this fix:
> >
> > $sudo perf stat -e power/energy-pkg/ -- sleep 2
> >
> > Performance counter stats for 'system wide':
> >
> > 351,217,188,864 power/energy-pkg/
> >
> > 2.004127961 seconds time elapsed
> >
> > After this fix:
> >
> > $sudo perf stat -e power/energy-pkg/ -- sleep 2
> >
> > Performance counter stats for 'system wide':
> >
> > 80.58 Joules power/energy-pkg/
> >
> > 2.004009749 seconds time elapsed
> >
> > Fixes: 7b723dbb96e8 ("perf pmu: Be lazy about loading event info files from sysfs")
> > Signed-off-by: Wyes Karny <wyes.karny@xxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to perf-tools-next, thanks!