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ARM: 7117/1: perf: fix HW_CACHE_* events on Cortex-A9
authorWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Mon, 3 Oct 2011 17:30:53 +0000 (18:30 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:10:13 +0000 (07:10 +0200)
commit 29a541f6c1f6e4a85628bb86071b9e72c9f8be2c upstream.

Using COHERENT_LINE_{MISS,HIT} for cache misses and references
respectively is completely wrong. Instead, use the L1D events which
are a better and more useful approximation despite ignoring instruction
traffic.

Reported-by: Alasdair Grant <alasdair.grant@arm.com>
Reported-by: Matt Horsnell <matt.horsnell@arm.com>
Reported-by: Michael Williams <michael.williams@arm.com>
Cc: Jean Pihet <j-pihet@ti.com>
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
arch/arm/kernel/perf_event_v7.c

index 4960686afb5815c2b54d1258e41bc6ab81a9adde..43727630ae0ff5ff67aa39f1737a3c7f40703453 100644 (file)
@@ -264,8 +264,8 @@ static const unsigned armv7_a9_perf_map[PERF_COUNT_HW_MAX] = {
        [PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES]          = ARMV7_PERFCTR_CPU_CYCLES,
        [PERF_COUNT_HW_INSTRUCTIONS]        =
                                        ARMV7_PERFCTR_INST_OUT_OF_RENAME_STAGE,
-       [PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_REFERENCES]    = ARMV7_PERFCTR_COHERENT_LINE_HIT,
-       [PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MISSES]        = ARMV7_PERFCTR_COHERENT_LINE_MISS,
+       [PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_REFERENCES]    = ARMV7_PERFCTR_DCACHE_ACCESS,
+       [PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MISSES]        = ARMV7_PERFCTR_DCACHE_REFILL,
        [PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS] = ARMV7_PERFCTR_PC_WRITE,
        [PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_MISSES]       = ARMV7_PERFCTR_PC_BRANCH_MIS_PRED,
        [PERF_COUNT_HW_BUS_CYCLES]          = ARMV7_PERFCTR_CLOCK_CYCLES,