load_blocks.c

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#include <vnet/vnet.h>
#include <perfmon/perfmon.h>
#include <perfmon/intel/core.h>

static u8 *
format_load_blocks (u8 *s, va_list *args)
{
  perfmon_node_stats_t *ns = va_arg (*args, perfmon_node_stats_t *);
  int row = va_arg (*args, int);

  switch (row)
    {
    case 0:
      s = format (s, "%12lu", ns->n_calls);
      break;
    case 1:
      s = format (s, "%12lu", ns->n_packets);
      break;
    case 2:
      s = format (s, "%9.2f", (f64) ns->value[0] / ns->n_calls);
      break;
    case 3:
      s = format (s, "%9.2f", (f64) ns->value[1] / ns->n_calls);
      break;
    case 4:
      s = format (s, "%9.2f", (f64) ns->value[2] / ns->n_calls);
      break;
    }
  return s;
}

PERFMON_REGISTER_BUNDLE (load_blocks) = {
  .name = "load-blocks",
  .description = "load operations blocked due to various uarch reasons",
  .source = "intel-core",
  .type = PERFMON_BUNDLE_TYPE_NODE,
  .events[0] = INTEL_CORE_E_LD_BLOCKS_STORE_FORWARD,
  .events[1] = INTEL_CORE_E_LD_BLOCKS_NO_SR,
  .events[2] = INTEL_CORE_E_LD_BLOCKS_PARTIAL_ADDRESS_ALIAS,
  .n_events = 3,
  .format_fn = format_load_blocks,
  .column_headers = PERFMON_STRINGS ("Calls", "Packets", "[1]", "[2]", "[3]"),
  .footer = "Per node call statistics:\n"
            "[1] Loads blocked due to overlapping with a preceding store that "
            "cannot be forwarded.\n"
            "[2] The number of times that split load operations are "
            "temporarily blocked because\n"
            "    all resources for handling the split accesses are in use\n"
            "[3] False dependencies in Memory Order Buffer (MOB) due to "
            "partial compare on address.\n",
};