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diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_lbr.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_lbr.c
index d0fb864ff2b0..520b4265fcd2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_lbr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_lbr.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
#include <asm/perf_event.h>
#include <asm/msr.h>
+#include <asm/insn.h>
#include "perf_event.h"
@@ -61,6 +62,53 @@ enum {
(x) < PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_MAX; (x) <<= 1)
/*
+ * x86control flow change classification
+ * x86control flow changes include branches, interrupts, traps, faults
+ */
+enum {
+ X86_BR_NONE = 0, /* unknown */
+
+ X86_BR_USER = 1 << 0, /* branch target is user */
+ X86_BR_KERNEL = 1 << 1, /* branch target is kernel */
+
+ X86_BR_CALL = 1 << 2, /* call */
+ X86_BR_RET = 1 << 3, /* return */
+ X86_BR_SYSCALL = 1 << 4, /* syscall */
+ X86_BR_SYSRET = 1 << 5, /* syscall return */
+ X86_BR_INT = 1 << 6, /* sw interrupt */
+ X86_BR_IRET = 1 << 7, /* return from interrupt */
+ X86_BR_JCC = 1 << 8, /* conditional */
+ X86_BR_JMP = 1 << 9, /* jump */
+ X86_BR_IRQ = 1 << 10,/* hw interrupt or trap or fault */
+ X86_BR_IND_CALL = 1 << 11,/* indirect calls */
+};
+
+#define X86_BR_PLM (X86_BR_USER | X86_BR_KERNEL)
+
+#define X86_BR_ANY \
+ (X86_BR_CALL |\
+ X86_BR_RET |\
+ X86_BR_SYSCALL |\
+ X86_BR_SYSRET |\
+ X86_BR_INT |\
+ X86_BR_IRET |\
+ X86_BR_JCC |\
+ X86_BR_JMP |\
+ X86_BR_IRQ |\
+ X86_BR_IND_CALL)
+
+#define X86_BR_ALL (X86_BR_PLM | X86_BR_ANY)
+
+#define X86_BR_ANY_CALL \
+ (X86_BR_CALL |\
+ X86_BR_IND_CALL |\
+ X86_BR_SYSCALL |\
+ X86_BR_IRQ |\
+ X86_BR_INT)
+
+static void intel_pmu_lbr_filter(struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc);
+
+/*
* We only support LBR implementations that have FREEZE_LBRS_ON_PMI
* otherwise it becomes near impossible to get a reliable stack.
*/
@@ -131,6 +179,7 @@ void intel_pmu_lbr_enable(struct perf_event *event)
intel_pmu_lbr_reset();
cpuc->lbr_context = event->ctx;
}
+ cpuc->br_sel = event->hw.branch_reg.reg;
cpuc->lbr_users++;
}
@@ -252,6 +301,44 @@ void intel_pmu_lbr_read(void)
intel_pmu_lbr_read_32(cpuc);
else
intel_pmu_lbr_read_64(cpuc);
+
+ intel_pmu_lbr_filter(cpuc);
+}
+
+/*
+ * SW filter is used:
+ * - in case there is no HW filter
+ * - in case the HW filter has errata or limitations
+ */
+static void intel_pmu_setup_sw_lbr_filter(struct perf_event *event)
+{
+ u64 br_type = event->attr.branch_sample_type;
+ int mask = 0;
+
+ if (br_type & PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_USER)
+ mask |= X86_BR_USER;
+
+ if (br_type & PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_KERNEL)
+ mask |= X86_BR_KERNEL;
+
+ /* we ignore BRANCH_HV here */
+
+ if (br_type & PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_ANY)
+ mask |= X86_BR_ANY;
+
+ if (br_type & PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_ANY_CALL)
+ mask |= X86_BR_ANY_CALL;
+
+ if (br_type & PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_ANY_RETURN)
+ mask |= X86_BR_RET | X86_BR_IRET | X86_BR_SYSRET;
+
+ if (br_type & PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_IND_CALL)
+ mask |= X86_BR_IND_CALL;
+ /*
+ * stash actual user request into reg, it may
+ * be used by fixup code for some CPU
+ */
+ event->hw.branch_reg.reg = mask;
}
/*
@@ -273,10 +360,9 @@ static int intel_pmu_setup_hw_lbr_filter(struct perf_event *event)
v = x86_pmu.lbr_sel_map[m];
if (v == LBR_NOT_SUPP)
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
- mask |= v;
- if (m == PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_ANY)
- break;
+ if (v != LBR_IGN)
+ mask |= v;
}
reg = &event->hw.branch_reg;
reg->idx = EXTRA_REG_LBR;
@@ -287,18 +373,9 @@ static int intel_pmu_setup_hw_lbr_filter(struct perf_event *event)
return 0;
}
-/*
- * all the bits supported on some flavor of x86LBR
- * we ignore BRANCH_HV because it is not supported
- */
-#define PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_X86_ALL \
- (PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_ANY |\
- PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_USER |\
- PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_KERNEL)
-
int intel_pmu_setup_lbr_filter(struct perf_event *event)
{
- u64 br_type = event->attr.branch_sample_type;
+ int ret = 0;
/*
* no LBR on this PMU
@@ -307,20 +384,210 @@ int intel_pmu_setup_lbr_filter(struct perf_event *event)
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
/*
- * if no LBR HW filter, users can only
- * capture all branches
+ * setup SW LBR filter
*/
- if (!x86_pmu.lbr_sel_map) {
- if (br_type != PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_X86_ALL)
- return -EOPNOTSUPP;
- return 0;
+ intel_pmu_setup_sw_lbr_filter(event);
+
+ /*
+ * setup HW LBR filter, if any
+ */
+ if (x86_pmu.lbr_sel_map)
+ ret = intel_pmu_setup_hw_lbr_filter(event);
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
+/*
+ * return the type of control flow change at address "from"
+ * intruction is not necessarily a branch (in case of interrupt).
+ *
+ * The branch type returned also includes the priv level of the
+ * target of the control flow change (X86_BR_USER, X86_BR_KERNEL).
+ *
+ * If a branch type is unknown OR the instruction cannot be
+ * decoded (e.g., text page not present), then X86_BR_NONE is
+ * returned.
+ */
+static int branch_type(unsigned long from, unsigned long to)
+{
+ struct insn insn;
+ void *addr;
+ int bytes, size = MAX_INSN_SIZE;
+ int ret = X86_BR_NONE;
+ int ext, to_plm, from_plm;
+ u8 buf[MAX_INSN_SIZE];
+ int is64 = 0;
+
+ to_plm = kernel_ip(to) ? X86_BR_KERNEL : X86_BR_USER;
+ from_plm = kernel_ip(from) ? X86_BR_KERNEL : X86_BR_USER;
+
+ /*
+ * maybe zero if lbr did not fill up after a reset by the time
+ * we get a PMU interrupt
+ */
+ if (from == 0 || to == 0)
+ return X86_BR_NONE;
+
+ if (from_plm == X86_BR_USER) {
+ /*
+ * can happen if measuring at the user level only
+ * and we interrupt in a kernel thread, e.g., idle.
+ */
+ if (!current->mm)
+ return X86_BR_NONE;
+
+ /* may fail if text not present */
+ bytes = copy_from_user_nmi(buf, (void __user *)from, size);
+ if (bytes != size)
+ return X86_BR_NONE;
+
+ addr = buf;
+ } else
+ addr = (void *)from;
+
+ /*
+ * decoder needs to know the ABI especially
+ * on 64-bit systems running 32-bit apps
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+ is64 = kernel_ip((unsigned long)addr) || !test_thread_flag(TIF_IA32);
+#endif
+ insn_init(&insn, addr, is64);
+ insn_get_opcode(&insn);
+
+ switch (insn.opcode.bytes[0]) {
+ case 0xf:
+ switch (insn.opcode.bytes[1]) {
+ case 0x05: /* syscall */
+ case 0x34: /* sysenter */
+ ret = X86_BR_SYSCALL;
+ break;
+ case 0x07: /* sysret */
+ case 0x35: /* sysexit */
+ ret = X86_BR_SYSRET;
+ break;
+ case 0x80 ... 0x8f: /* conditional */
+ ret = X86_BR_JCC;
+ break;
+ default:
+ ret = X86_BR_NONE;
+ }
+ break;
+ case 0x70 ... 0x7f: /* conditional */
+ ret = X86_BR_JCC;
+ break;
+ case 0xc2: /* near ret */
+ case 0xc3: /* near ret */
+ case 0xca: /* far ret */
+ case 0xcb: /* far ret */
+ ret = X86_BR_RET;
+ break;
+ case 0xcf: /* iret */
+ ret = X86_BR_IRET;
+ break;
+ case 0xcc ... 0xce: /* int */
+ ret = X86_BR_INT;
+ break;
+ case 0xe8: /* call near rel */
+ case 0x9a: /* call far absolute */
+ ret = X86_BR_CALL;
+ break;
+ case 0xe0 ... 0xe3: /* loop jmp */
+ ret = X86_BR_JCC;
+ break;
+ case 0xe9 ... 0xeb: /* jmp */
+ ret = X86_BR_JMP;
+ break;
+ case 0xff: /* call near absolute, call far absolute ind */
+ insn_get_modrm(&insn);
+ ext = (insn.modrm.bytes[0] >> 3) & 0x7;
+ switch (ext) {
+ case 2: /* near ind call */
+ case 3: /* far ind call */
+ ret = X86_BR_IND_CALL;
+ break;
+ case 4:
+ case 5:
+ ret = X86_BR_JMP;
+ break;
+ }
+ break;
+ default:
+ ret = X86_BR_NONE;
}
/*
- * we ignore branch priv levels we do not
- * know about: BRANCH_HV
+ * interrupts, traps, faults (and thus ring transition) may
+ * occur on any instructions. Thus, to classify them correctly,
+ * we need to first look at the from and to priv levels. If they
+ * are different and to is in the kernel, then it indicates
+ * a ring transition. If the from instruction is not a ring
+ * transition instr (syscall, systenter, int), then it means
+ * it was a irq, trap or fault.
+ *
+ * we have no way of detecting kernel to kernel faults.
+ */
+ if (from_plm == X86_BR_USER && to_plm == X86_BR_KERNEL
+ && ret != X86_BR_SYSCALL && ret != X86_BR_INT)
+ ret = X86_BR_IRQ;
+
+ /*
+ * branch priv level determined by target as
+ * is done by HW when LBR_SELECT is implemented
*/
+ if (ret != X86_BR_NONE)
+ ret |= to_plm;
- return intel_pmu_setup_hw_lbr_filter(event);
+ return ret;
+}
+
+/*
+ * implement actual branch filter based on user demand.
+ * Hardware may not exactly satisfy that request, thus
+ * we need to inspect opcodes. Mismatched branches are
+ * discarded. Therefore, the number of branches returned
+ * in PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_STACK sample may vary.
+ */
+static void
+intel_pmu_lbr_filter(struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc)
+{
+ u64 from, to;
+ int br_sel = cpuc->br_sel;
+ int i, j, type;
+ bool compress = false;
+
+ /* if sampling all branches, then nothing to filter */
+ if ((br_sel & X86_BR_ALL) == X86_BR_ALL)
+ return;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < cpuc->lbr_stack.nr; i++) {
+
+ from = cpuc->lbr_entries[i].from;
+ to = cpuc->lbr_entries[i].to;
+
+ type = branch_type(from, to);
+
+ /* if type does not correspond, then discard */
+ if (type == X86_BR_NONE || (br_sel & type) != type) {
+ cpuc->lbr_entries[i].from = 0;
+ compress = true;
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (!compress)
+ return;
+
+ /* remove all entries with from=0 */
+ for (i = 0; i < cpuc->lbr_stack.nr; ) {
+ if (!cpuc->lbr_entries[i].from) {
+ j = i;
+ while (++j < cpuc->lbr_stack.nr)
+ cpuc->lbr_entries[j-1] = cpuc->lbr_entries[j];
+ cpuc->lbr_stack.nr--;
+ if (!cpuc->lbr_entries[i].from)
+ continue;
+ }
+ i++;
+ }
}
/*
@@ -363,6 +630,10 @@ void intel_pmu_lbr_init_core(void)
x86_pmu.lbr_from = MSR_LBR_CORE_FROM;
x86_pmu.lbr_to = MSR_LBR_CORE_TO;
+ /*
+ * SW branch filter usage:
+ * - compensate for lack of HW filter
+ */
pr_cont("4-deep LBR, ");
}
@@ -377,6 +648,13 @@ void intel_pmu_lbr_init_nhm(void)
x86_pmu.lbr_sel_mask = LBR_SEL_MASK;
x86_pmu.lbr_sel_map = nhm_lbr_sel_map;
+ /*
+ * SW branch filter usage:
+ * - workaround LBR_SEL errata (see above)
+ * - support syscall, sysret capture.
+ * That requires LBR_FAR but that means far
+ * jmp need to be filtered out
+ */
pr_cont("16-deep LBR, ");
}
@@ -391,6 +669,12 @@ void intel_pmu_lbr_init_snb(void)
x86_pmu.lbr_sel_mask = LBR_SEL_MASK;
x86_pmu.lbr_sel_map = snb_lbr_sel_map;
+ /*
+ * SW branch filter usage:
+ * - support syscall, sysret capture.
+ * That requires LBR_FAR but that means far
+ * jmp need to be filtered out
+ */
pr_cont("16-deep LBR, ");
}
@@ -412,5 +696,9 @@ void intel_pmu_lbr_init_atom(void)
x86_pmu.lbr_from = MSR_LBR_CORE_FROM;
x86_pmu.lbr_to = MSR_LBR_CORE_TO;
+ /*
+ * SW branch filter usage:
+ * - compensate for lack of HW filter
+ */
pr_cont("8-deep LBR, ");
}