[PATCH v3 14/20] perf jevents: Add Miss Level Parallelism (MLP) metric for Intel

From: Ian Rogers
Date: Thu Mar 14 2024 - 02:07:59 EST


Number of outstanding load misses per cycle.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/pmu-events/intel_metrics.py | 15 +++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/intel_metrics.py b/tools/perf/pmu-events/intel_metrics.py
index da97a1781be7..6a864c0b863a 100755
--- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/intel_metrics.py
+++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/intel_metrics.py
@@ -595,6 +595,20 @@ def IntelL2() -> Optional[MetricGroup]:
], description = "L2 data cache analysis")


+def IntelMlp() -> Optional[Metric]:
+ try:
+ l1d = Event("L1D_PEND_MISS.PENDING")
+ l1dc = Event("L1D_PEND_MISS.PENDING_CYCLES")
+ except:
+ return None
+
+ l1dc = Select(l1dc / 2, Literal("#smt_on"), l1dc)
+ ml = d_ratio(l1d, l1dc)
+ return Metric("mlp",
+ "Miss level parallelism - number of outstanding load misses per cycle (higher is better)",
+ ml, "load_miss_pending/cycle")
+
+
def IntelPorts() -> Optional[MetricGroup]:
pipeline_events = json.load(open(f"{_args.events_path}/x86/{_args.model}/pipeline.json"))

@@ -796,6 +810,7 @@ def main() -> None:
IntelIlp(),
IntelL2(),
IntelLdSt(),
+ IntelMlp(),
IntelPorts(),
IntelSwpf(),
])
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