[libvirt] [PATCH 9/9] perf: add emulation_faults software perf event support
John Ferlan
jferlan at redhat.com
Thu Feb 9 21:54:35 UTC 2017
On 01/27/2017 06:01 AM, Nitesh Konkar wrote:
> This patch adds support and documentation
> for the emulation_faults perf event.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nitesh Konkar <nitkon12 at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
> docs/formatdomain.html.in | 7 +++++++
> docs/news.xml | 5 +++--
> docs/schemas/domaincommon.rng | 1 +
> include/libvirt/libvirt-domain.h | 10 ++++++++++
> src/libvirt-domain.c | 3 +++
> src/qemu/qemu_driver.c | 1 +
> src/util/virperf.c | 5 ++++-
> src/util/virperf.h | 1 +
> tests/genericxml2xmlindata/generic-perf.xml | 1 +
> tools/virsh.pod | 5 +++++
> 10 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
similar comments here regarding news.xml, formatting the virsh.pod
output, and the length of the description (and where should it be).
John
> diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.html.in b/docs/formatdomain.html.in
> index 249cfe4..6a83a96 100644
> --- a/docs/formatdomain.html.in
> +++ b/docs/formatdomain.html.in
> @@ -1945,6 +1945,7 @@
> <event name='page_faults_min' enabled='no'/>
> <event name='page_faults_maj' enabled='no'/>
> <event name='alignment_faults' enabled='no'/>
> + <event name='emulation_faults' enabled='no'/>
> </perf>
> ...
> </pre>
> @@ -2066,6 +2067,12 @@
> platform</td>
> <td><code>perf.alignment_faults</code></td>
> </tr>
> + <tr>
> + <td><code>emulation_faults</code></td>
> + <td>the count of emulation faults by applications running on the
> + platform</td>
> + <td><code>perf.emulation_faults</code></td>
> + </tr>
> </table>
>
> <h3><a name="elementsDevices">Devices</a></h3>
> diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml
> index b148b38..e0e1c50 100644
> --- a/docs/news.xml
> +++ b/docs/news.xml
> @@ -138,8 +138,9 @@
> executed, branch misses, bus cycles, stalled frontend
> cpu cycles, stalled backend cpu cycles, ref cpu cycles,
> cpu clock, task clock, page faults, context switches,
> - cpu migrations, page faults min, page faults maj and
> - alignment faults by applications running on the platform.
> + cpu migrations, page faults min, page faults maj,
> + alignment faults and emulation faults by applications
> + running on the platform.
> </description>
> </change>
> <change>
> diff --git a/docs/schemas/domaincommon.rng b/docs/schemas/domaincommon.rng
> index 6782bf5..3781618 100644
> --- a/docs/schemas/domaincommon.rng
> +++ b/docs/schemas/domaincommon.rng
> @@ -441,6 +441,7 @@
> <value>page_faults_min</value>
> <value>page_faults_maj</value>
> <value>alignment_faults</value>
> + <value>emulation_faults</value>
> </choice>
> </attribute>
> <attribute name="enabled">
> diff --git a/include/libvirt/libvirt-domain.h b/include/libvirt/libvirt-domain.h
> index 7523872..73974d9 100644
> --- a/include/libvirt/libvirt-domain.h
> +++ b/include/libvirt/libvirt-domain.h
> @@ -2268,6 +2268,16 @@ void virDomainStatsRecordListFree(virDomainStatsRecordPtr *stats);
> */
> # define VIR_PERF_PARAM_ALIGNMENT_FAULTS "alignment_faults"
>
> +/**
> + * VIR_PERF_PARAM_EMULATION_FAULTS:
> + *
> + * Macro for typed parameter name that represents emulation_faults
> + * perf event which can be used to measure the count of emulation
> + * faults by applications running on the platform. It corresponds
> + * to the "perf.emulation_faults" field in the *Stats APIs.
> + */
> +# define VIR_PERF_PARAM_EMULATION_FAULTS "emulation_faults"
> +
> int virDomainGetPerfEvents(virDomainPtr dom,
> virTypedParameterPtr *params,
> int *nparams,
> diff --git a/src/libvirt-domain.c b/src/libvirt-domain.c
> index bad9fea..36b7baa 100644
> --- a/src/libvirt-domain.c
> +++ b/src/libvirt-domain.c
> @@ -11271,6 +11271,9 @@ virConnectGetDomainCapabilities(virConnectPtr conn,
> * "perf.alignment_faults" - The count of alignment faults as unsigned long
> * long. It is produced by the alignment_faults
> * perf event
> + * "perf.emulation_faults" - The count of emulation faults as unsigned long
> + * long. It is produced by the emulation_faults
> + * perf event
> *
> * Note that entire stats groups or individual stat fields may be missing from
> * the output in case they are not supported by the given hypervisor, are not
> diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
> index 89394be..f47ae92 100644
> --- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
> +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
> @@ -9557,6 +9557,7 @@ qemuDomainSetPerfEvents(virDomainPtr dom,
> VIR_PERF_PARAM_PAGE_FAULTS_MIN, VIR_TYPED_PARAM_BOOLEAN,
> VIR_PERF_PARAM_PAGE_FAULTS_MAJ, VIR_TYPED_PARAM_BOOLEAN,
> VIR_PERF_PARAM_ALIGNMENT_FAULTS, VIR_TYPED_PARAM_BOOLEAN,
> + VIR_PERF_PARAM_EMULATION_FAULTS, VIR_TYPED_PARAM_BOOLEAN,
> NULL) < 0)
> return -1;
>
> diff --git a/src/util/virperf.c b/src/util/virperf.c
> index c25c57a..9a8f211 100644
> --- a/src/util/virperf.c
> +++ b/src/util/virperf.c
> @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ VIR_ENUM_IMPL(virPerfEvent, VIR_PERF_EVENT_LAST,
> "cpu_clock", "task_clock", "page_faults",
> "context_switches", "cpu_migrations",
> "page_faults_min", "page_faults_maj",
> - "alignment_faults");
> + "alignment_faults", "emulation_faults");
>
> struct virPerfEvent {
> int type;
> @@ -140,6 +140,9 @@ static struct virPerfEventAttr attrs[] = {
> {.type = VIR_PERF_EVENT_ALIGNMENT_FAULTS,
> .attrType = PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE,
> .attrConfig = PERF_COUNT_SW_ALIGNMENT_FAULTS},
> + {.type = VIR_PERF_EVENT_EMULATION_FAULTS,
> + .attrType = PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE,
> + .attrConfig = PERF_COUNT_SW_EMULATION_FAULTS},
> };
> typedef struct virPerfEventAttr *virPerfEventAttrPtr;
>
> diff --git a/src/util/virperf.h b/src/util/virperf.h
> index 1c51e50..0ef0d67 100644
> --- a/src/util/virperf.h
> +++ b/src/util/virperf.h
> @@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ typedef enum {
> VIR_PERF_EVENT_PAGE_FAULTS_MIN, /* Count of minor page faults */
> VIR_PERF_EVENT_PAGE_FAULTS_MAJ, /* Count of major page faults */
> VIR_PERF_EVENT_ALIGNMENT_FAULTS, /* Count of alignment faults */
> + VIR_PERF_EVENT_EMULATION_FAULTS, /* Count of emulation faults */
>
> VIR_PERF_EVENT_LAST
> } virPerfEventType;
> diff --git a/tests/genericxml2xmlindata/generic-perf.xml b/tests/genericxml2xmlindata/generic-perf.xml
> index b48f96c..457aea0 100644
> --- a/tests/genericxml2xmlindata/generic-perf.xml
> +++ b/tests/genericxml2xmlindata/generic-perf.xml
> @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
> <event name='page_faults_min' enabled='yes'/>
> <event name='page_faults_maj' enabled='yes'/>
> <event name='alignment_faults' enabled='yes'/>
> + <event name='emulation_faults' enabled='yes'/>
> </perf>
> <devices>
> </devices>
> diff --git a/tools/virsh.pod b/tools/virsh.pod
> index 1f1b9c9..19d02a5 100644
> --- a/tools/virsh.pod
> +++ b/tools/virsh.pod
> @@ -954,6 +954,7 @@ I<--perf> returns the statistics of all enabled perf events:
> "perf.page_faults_min" - the count of minor page faults
> "perf.page_faults_maj" - the count of major page faults
> "perf.alignment_faults" - the count of alignment faults
> +"perf.emulation_faults" - the count of emulation faults
>
> See the B<perf> command for more details about each event.
>
> @@ -2340,6 +2341,10 @@ B<Valid perf event names>
> alignment_faults - Provides the count of alignment faults, that is when
> the load or store is not aligned properly, by applications
> running on the platform
> + emulation_faults - Provides the count of emulation faults, that is when
> + the kernel traps on unimplemented instrucions and
> + emulates them for user space, for applications running
> + on the platform
>
> B<Note>: The statistics can be retrieved using the B<domstats> command using
> the I<--perf> flag.
>
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