tools arch x86: Sync the msr-index.h copy with the kernel sources
authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Fri, 7 Aug 2020 11:45:47 +0000 (08:45 -0300)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Fri, 1 Apr 2022 19:19:35 +0000 (16:19 -0300)
commit672b259fed48cca4210c4e2329861ed63a036f8b
tree0138f3d169069a754e4d519baf58658423dbafcb
parent6d05e1398507fc3509debc397bb9dfa18fc5230e
tools arch x86: Sync the msr-index.h copy with the kernel sources

To pick up the changes in:

  991625f3dd2cbc4b ("x86/ibt: Add IBT feature, MSR and #CP handling")

Addressing these tools/perf build warnings:

    diff -u tools/arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h
    Warning: Kernel ABI header at 'tools/arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h' differs from latest version at 'arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h'

That makes the beautification scripts to pick some new entries:

  $ tools/perf/trace/beauty/tracepoints/x86_msr.sh > before
  $ cp arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h tools/arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h
  $ tools/perf/trace/beauty/tracepoints/x86_msr.sh > after
  $ diff -u before after
  --- before 2022-03-29 16:23:07.678740040 -0300
  +++ after 2022-03-29 16:23:16.960978524 -0300
  @@ -220,6 +220,13 @@
    [0x00000669] = "MC6_DEMOTION_POLICY_CONFIG",
    [0x00000680] = "LBR_NHM_FROM",
    [0x00000690] = "CORE_PERF_LIMIT_REASONS",
  + [0x000006a0] = "IA32_U_CET",
  + [0x000006a2] = "IA32_S_CET",
  + [0x000006a4] = "IA32_PL0_SSP",
  + [0x000006a5] = "IA32_PL1_SSP",
  + [0x000006a6] = "IA32_PL2_SSP",
  + [0x000006a7] = "IA32_PL3_SSP",
  + [0x000006a8] = "IA32_INT_SSP_TAB",
    [0x000006B0] = "GFX_PERF_LIMIT_REASONS",
    [0x000006B1] = "RING_PERF_LIMIT_REASONS",
    [0x000006c0] = "LBR_NHM_TO",
  $

And this gets rebuilt:

  CC      /tmp/build/perf/trace/beauty/tracepoints/x86_msr.o
  LD      /tmp/build/perf/trace/beauty/tracepoints/perf-in.o
  LD      /tmp/build/perf/trace/beauty/perf-in.o
  CC      /tmp/build/perf/util/amd-sample-raw.o
  LD      /tmp/build/perf/util/perf-in.o
  LD      /tmp/build/perf/perf-in.o
  LINK    /tmp/build/perf/perf

Now one can trace systemwide asking to see backtraces to where those
MSRs are being read/written with:

  # perf trace -e msr:*_msr/max-stack=32/ --filter="msr>=IA32_U_CET && msr<=IA32_INT_SSP_TAB"
  ^C#

If we use -v (verbose mode) we can see what it does behind the scenes:

  # perf trace -v -e msr:*_msr/max-stack=32/ --filter="msr>=IA32_U_CET && msr<=IA32_INT_SSP_TAB"
  Using CPUID AuthenticAMD-25-21-0
  0x6a0
  0x6a8
  New filter for msr:read_msr: (msr>=0x6a0 && msr<=0x6a8) && (common_pid != 597499 && common_pid != 3313)
  0x6a0
  0x6a8
  New filter for msr:write_msr: (msr>=0x6a0 && msr<=0x6a8) && (common_pid != 597499 && common_pid != 3313)
  mmap size 528384B
  ^C#

Example with a frequent msr:

  # perf trace -v -e msr:*_msr/max-stack=32/ --filter="msr==IA32_SPEC_CTRL" --max-events 2
  Using CPUID AuthenticAMD-25-21-0
  0x48
  New filter for msr:read_msr: (msr==0x48) && (common_pid != 2612129 && common_pid != 3841)
  0x48
  New filter for msr:write_msr: (msr==0x48) && (common_pid != 2612129 && common_pid != 3841)
  mmap size 528384B
  Looking at the vmlinux_path (8 entries long)
  symsrc__init: build id mismatch for vmlinux.
  Using /proc/kcore for kernel data
  Using /proc/kallsyms for symbols
     0.000 Timer/2525383 msr:write_msr(msr: IA32_SPEC_CTRL, val: 6)
                                       do_trace_write_msr ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       do_trace_write_msr ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       __switch_to_xtra ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       __switch_to ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       __schedule ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       schedule ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       futex_wait_queue_me ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       futex_wait ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       do_futex ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       __x64_sys_futex ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       do_syscall_64 ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       __futex_abstimed_wait_common64 (/usr/lib64/libpthread-2.33.so)
     0.030 :0/0 msr:write_msr(msr: IA32_SPEC_CTRL, val: 2)
                                       do_trace_write_msr ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       do_trace_write_msr ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       __switch_to_xtra ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       __switch_to ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       __schedule ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       schedule_idle ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       do_idle ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       cpu_startup_entry ([kernel.kallsyms])
                                       secondary_startup_64_no_verify ([kernel.kallsyms])
  #

Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/YkNd7Ky+vi7H2Zl2@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
tools/arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h