[PATCH v1 6/7] perf pmu-events: Remember the events and metrics table

From: Ian Rogers
Date: Fri Oct 06 2023 - 22:14:17 EST


strcmp_cpuid_str performs regular expression comparisons. Avoid
repeated computation of the table by remembering the table in a
static.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.py | 48 +++++++++++++++++++-------------
1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.py b/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.py
index fd009752b427..8d8d5088c53c 100755
--- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.py
+++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.py
@@ -978,28 +978,32 @@ int pmu_metrics_table__for_each_metric(const struct pmu_metrics_table *table,

const struct pmu_events_table *perf_pmu__find_events_table(struct perf_pmu *pmu)
{
- const struct pmu_events_table *table = NULL;
- char *cpuid = perf_pmu__getcpuid(pmu);
+ static const struct pmu_events_table *table;
size_t i;

- /* on some platforms which uses cpus map, cpuid can be NULL for
- * PMUs other than CORE PMUs.
- */
- if (!cpuid)
- return NULL;
-
- i = 0;
- for (;;) {
- const struct pmu_events_map *map = &pmu_events_map[i++];
- if (!map->arch)
- break;
-
- if (!strcmp_cpuid_str(map->cpuid, cpuid)) {
- table = &map->event_table;
- break;
+ if (!table) {
+ char *cpuid = perf_pmu__getcpuid(pmu);
+
+ /*
+ * On some platforms which uses cpus map, cpuid can be NULL for
+ * PMUs other than CORE PMUs.
+ */
+ if (!cpuid)
+ return NULL;
+
+ i = 0;
+ for (;;) {
+ const struct pmu_events_map *map = &pmu_events_map[i++];
+ if (!map->arch)
+ break;
+
+ if (!strcmp_cpuid_str(map->cpuid, cpuid)) {
+ table = &map->event_table;
+ break;
+ }
}
+ free(cpuid);
}
- free(cpuid);
if (!pmu)
return table;

@@ -1015,13 +1019,17 @@ const struct pmu_events_table *perf_pmu__find_events_table(struct perf_pmu *pmu)

const struct pmu_metrics_table *perf_pmu__find_metrics_table(struct perf_pmu *pmu)
{
- const struct pmu_metrics_table *table = NULL;
- char *cpuid = perf_pmu__getcpuid(pmu);
+ static const struct pmu_metrics_table *table;
+ char *cpuid;
int i;

+ if (table)
+ return table;
+
/* on some platforms which uses cpus map, cpuid can be NULL for
* PMUs other than CORE PMUs.
*/
+ cpuid = perf_pmu__getcpuid(pmu);
if (!cpuid)
return NULL;

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2.42.0.609.gbb76f46606-goog