From: "Mi, Dapeng" <dapeng1.mi@linux.intel.com>
To: Zide Chen <zide.chen@intel.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>,
Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
Eranian Stephane <eranian@google.com>,
Babu Moger <babu.moger@amd.com>, Tony luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf/x86/intel/uncore: Add per-scheduler IMC CAS count events
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:22:12 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <436cb93d-f249-4517-b017-5d31920bfc8e@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260210005225.20311-1-zide.chen@intel.com>
On 2/10/2026 8:52 AM, Zide Chen wrote:
> IMC on SPR and EMR does not support sub-channels. In contrast, CPUs
> that use gnr_uncores[] (e.g. Granite Rapids and Sierra Forest)
> implement two command schedulers (SCH0/SCH1) per memory channel,
> providing logically independent command and data paths.
>
> Do not reuse the spr_uncore_imc[] configuration for these CPUs.
> Instead, introduce a dedicated gnr_uncore_imc[] with per-scheduler
> events, so userspace can monitor SCH0 and SCH1 independently.
>
> On these CPUs, replace cas_count_{read,write} with
> cas_count_{read,write}_sch{0,1}. This may break existing userspace
> that relies on cas_count_{read,write}, prompting it to switch to the
> per-scheduler events, as the legacy event reports only partial
> traffic (SCH0).
>
> Reported-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
> Fixes: 632c4bf6d007 ("perf/x86/intel/uncore: Support Granite Rapids")
> Fixes: cb4a6ccf3583 ("perf/x86/intel/uncore: Support Sierra Forest and Grand Ridge")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Zide Chen <zide.chen@intel.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_snbep.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_snbep.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_snbep.c
> index e513056f4562..b78a1782fc39 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_snbep.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_snbep.c
> @@ -6640,6 +6640,32 @@ static struct intel_uncore_type gnr_uncore_ubox = {
> .attr_update = uncore_alias_groups,
> };
>
> +static struct uncore_event_desc gnr_uncore_imc_events[] = {
> + INTEL_UNCORE_EVENT_DESC(clockticks, "event=0x01,umask=0x00"),
> + INTEL_UNCORE_EVENT_DESC(cas_count_read_sch0, "event=0x05,umask=0xcf"),
> + INTEL_UNCORE_EVENT_DESC(cas_count_read_sch0.scale, "6.103515625e-5"),
> + INTEL_UNCORE_EVENT_DESC(cas_count_read_sch0.unit, "MiB"),
> + INTEL_UNCORE_EVENT_DESC(cas_count_read_sch1, "event=0x06,umask=0xcf"),
> + INTEL_UNCORE_EVENT_DESC(cas_count_read_sch1.scale, "6.103515625e-5"),
> + INTEL_UNCORE_EVENT_DESC(cas_count_read_sch1.unit, "MiB"),
> + INTEL_UNCORE_EVENT_DESC(cas_count_write_sch0, "event=0x05,umask=0xf0"),
> + INTEL_UNCORE_EVENT_DESC(cas_count_write_sch0.scale, "6.103515625e-5"),
> + INTEL_UNCORE_EVENT_DESC(cas_count_write_sch0.unit, "MiB"),
> + INTEL_UNCORE_EVENT_DESC(cas_count_write_sch1, "event=0x06,umask=0xf0"),
> + INTEL_UNCORE_EVENT_DESC(cas_count_write_sch1.scale, "6.103515625e-5"),
> + INTEL_UNCORE_EVENT_DESC(cas_count_write_sch1.unit, "MiB"),
> + { /* end: all zeroes */ },
> +};
> +
> +static struct intel_uncore_type gnr_uncore_imc = {
> + SPR_UNCORE_MMIO_COMMON_FORMAT(),
> + .name = "imc",
> + .fixed_ctr_bits = 48,
> + .fixed_ctr = SNR_IMC_MMIO_PMON_FIXED_CTR,
> + .fixed_ctl = SNR_IMC_MMIO_PMON_FIXED_CTL,
> + .event_descs = gnr_uncore_imc_events,
> +};
> +
> static struct intel_uncore_type gnr_uncore_pciex8 = {
> SPR_UNCORE_PCI_COMMON_FORMAT(),
> .name = "pciex8",
> @@ -6687,7 +6713,7 @@ static struct intel_uncore_type *gnr_uncores[UNCORE_GNR_NUM_UNCORE_TYPES] = {
> NULL,
> &spr_uncore_pcu,
> &gnr_uncore_ubox,
> - &spr_uncore_imc,
> + &gnr_uncore_imc,
> NULL,
> &gnr_uncore_upi,
> NULL,
Reviewed-by: Dapeng Mi <dapeng1.mi@linux.intel.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-02-10 6:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-10 0:52 Zide Chen
2026-02-10 6:22 ` Mi, Dapeng [this message]
2026-02-10 16:52 ` Reinette Chatre
2026-02-23 10:30 ` [tip: perf/urgent] " tip-bot2 for Zide Chen
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