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perf pmu: Don't double count common sysfs and json events
After pmu_add_cpu_aliases() is called, perf_pmu__num_events() returns an incorrect value that double counts common events and doesn't match the actual count of events in the alias list. This is because after 'cpu_aliases_added == true', the number of events returned is 'sysfs_aliases + cpu_json_aliases'. But when adding 'case EVENT_SRC_SYSFS' events, 'sysfs_aliases' and 'cpu_json_aliases' are both incremented together, failing to account that these ones overlap and only add a single item to the list. Fix it by adding another counter for overlapping events which doesn't influence 'cpu_json_aliases'. There doesn't seem to be a current issue because it's used in perf list before pmu_add_cpu_aliases() so the correct value is returned. Other uses in tests may also miss it for other reasons like only looking at uncore events. However it's marked as a fixes commit in case any new fix with new uses of perf_pmu__num_events() is backported. Fixes: d9c5f5f ("perf pmu: Count sys and cpuid JSON events separately") Reviewed-by: Ian Rogers <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: James Clark <[email protected]> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]>
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tools/perf/util/pmu.c

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@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ static int perf_pmu__new_alias(struct perf_pmu *pmu, const char *name,
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};
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if (pmu_events_table__find_event(pmu->events_table, pmu, name,
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update_alias, &data) == 0)
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pmu->cpu_json_aliases++;
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pmu->cpu_common_json_aliases++;
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}
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pmu->sysfs_aliases++;
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break;
@@ -1880,9 +1880,10 @@ size_t perf_pmu__num_events(struct perf_pmu *pmu)
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if (pmu->cpu_aliases_added)
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nr += pmu->cpu_json_aliases;
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else if (pmu->events_table)
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nr += pmu_events_table__num_events(pmu->events_table, pmu) - pmu->cpu_json_aliases;
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nr += pmu_events_table__num_events(pmu->events_table, pmu) -
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pmu->cpu_common_json_aliases;
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else
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assert(pmu->cpu_json_aliases == 0);
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assert(pmu->cpu_json_aliases == 0 && pmu->cpu_common_json_aliases == 0);
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if (perf_pmu__is_tool(pmu))
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nr -= tool_pmu__num_skip_events();

tools/perf/util/pmu.h

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@@ -136,6 +136,11 @@ struct perf_pmu {
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uint32_t cpu_json_aliases;
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/** @sys_json_aliases: Number of json event aliases loaded matching the PMU's identifier. */
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uint32_t sys_json_aliases;
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/**
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* @cpu_common_json_aliases: Number of json events that overlapped with sysfs when
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* loading all sysfs events.
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*/
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uint32_t cpu_common_json_aliases;
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/** @sysfs_aliases_loaded: Are sysfs aliases loaded from disk? */
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bool sysfs_aliases_loaded;
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/**

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