From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 17:55:44 +0000 (-0300) Subject: perf test: Add roundtrip test for hardware cache events X-Git-Tag: omap-for-v3.7-rc1/fixes-cpufreq-signed~97^2~13^2~1 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=49f20d723e25a221fbcf1cbf4e51bb2942326e4f;p=pandora-kernel.git perf test: Add roundtrip test for hardware cache events That nicely catches the problem reported by Joel Uckelman in http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.perf.user/1016 : [root@sandy ~]# perf test 1: vmlinux symtab matches kallsyms: Ok 2: detect open syscall event: Ok 3: detect open syscall event on all cpus: Ok 4: read samples using the mmap interface: Ok 5: parse events tests: Ok 6: x86 rdpmc test: Ok 7: Validate PERF_RECORD_* events & perf_sample fields: Ok 8: Test perf pmu format parsing: Ok 9: Test dso data interface: Ok 10: roundtrip evsel->name check: FAILED! [root@sandy ~]# perf test -v 10 10: roundtrip evsel->name check: --- start --- L1-dcache-misses != L1-dcache-load-misses L1-dcache-misses != L1-dcache-store-misses L1-dcache-misses != L1-dcache-prefetch-misses L1-icache-misses != L1-icache-load-misses L1-icache-misses != L1-icache-prefetch-misses LLC-misses != LLC-load-misses LLC-misses != LLC-store-misses LLC-misses != LLC-prefetch-misses dTLB-misses != dTLB-load-misses dTLB-misses != dTLB-store-misses dTLB-misses != dTLB-prefetch-misses iTLB-misses != iTLB-load-misses branch-misses != branch-load-misses node-misses != node-load-misses node-misses != node-store-misses node-misses != node-prefetch-misses ---- end ---- roundtrip evsel->name check: FAILED! [root@sandy ~]# Now lemme apply Jiri's fix and try it again... Cc: David Ahern Cc: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Joel Uckelman Cc: Jiri Olsa Cc: Mike Galbraith Cc: Namhyung Kim Cc: Paul Mackerras Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Stephane Eranian Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-bbewtxw0rfipp5qy1j3jtg5d@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- Reading git-diff-tree failed