perf_counter tools: Check for valid cache operations

Made new table for cache operartion stat 'hw_cache_stat' as:

 L1I : Read and prefetch only
 ITLB and BPU : Read-only

introduce is_cache_op_valid() for cache operation validity

And checks for valid cache operations.

Reported-by : Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
LKML-Reference: <1245930367.5308.33.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

1 files changed, 33 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index 06af2fadcd8..7939a21130d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -90,6 +90,34 @@ static char *hw_cache_result[][MAX_ALIASES] = {
         { "Miss"                                                        },
 };
 
+#define C(x)            PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_##x
+#define CACHE_READ      (1 << C(OP_READ))
+#define CACHE_WRITE     (1 << C(OP_WRITE))
+#define CACHE_PREFETCH  (1 << C(OP_PREFETCH))
+#define COP(x)          (1 << x)
+
+/*
+ * cache operartion stat
+ * L1I : Read and prefetch only
+ * ITLB and BPU : Read-only
+ */
+static unsigned long hw_cache_stat[C(MAX)] = {
+ [C(L1D)]       = (CACHE_READ | CACHE_WRITE | CACHE_PREFETCH),
+ [C(L1I)]       = (CACHE_READ | CACHE_PREFETCH),
+ [C(LL)]        = (CACHE_READ | CACHE_WRITE | CACHE_PREFETCH),
+ [C(DTLB)]      = (CACHE_READ | CACHE_WRITE | CACHE_PREFETCH),
+ [C(ITLB)]      = (CACHE_READ),
+ [C(BPU)]       = (CACHE_READ),
+};
+
+static int is_cache_op_valid(u8 cache_type, u8 cache_op)
+{
+        if (hw_cache_stat[cache_type] & COP(cache_op))
+                return 1;       /* valid */
+        else
+                return 0;       /* invalid */
+}
+
 char *event_name(int counter)
 {
         u64 config = attrs[counter].config;
@@ -123,6 +151,8 @@ char *event_name(int counter)
                 if (cache_result > PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MAX)
                         return "unknown-ext-hardware-cache-result";
 
+                if (!is_cache_op_valid(cache_type, cache_op))
+                        return "invalid-cache";
                 sprintf(name, "%s-Cache-%s-%ses",
                         hw_cache[cache_type][0],
                         hw_cache_op[cache_op][0],
@@ -179,6 +209,9 @@ parse_generic_hw_symbols(const char *str, struct perf_counter_attr *attr)
         if (cache_op == -1)
                 cache_op = PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ;
 
+        if (!is_cache_op_valid(cache_type, cache_op))
+                return -EINVAL;
+
         cache_result = parse_aliases(str, hw_cache_result,
                                         PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MAX);
         /*