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linux/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y
Ian Rogers b1c5efbfd9 perf parse-events: Remove hard coded legacy hardware and cache parsing
Now that legacy hardware and cache events are in json, having the
lexer match the specific event is no longer necessary and generic PMU
parsing can take place. Because of this remove the specific term
parsing, event adding, and passing of alternate_hw_config which was
now always PERF_COUNT_HW_MAX.

This mirrors a similar change for software events in commit 6e9fa4131a
("perf parse-events: Remove non-json software events").

With no hard coded legacy hardware or cache events the wild card, case
insensitivity, etc. is consistent for events. This does, however, mean
events like cycles will wild card against all PMUs. A change does the
same was originally posted and merged from:
https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240416061533.921723-10-irogers@google.com
and reverted by Linus in commit 4f1b067359 ("Revert "perf
parse-events: Prefer sysfs/JSON hardware events over legacy"") due to
his dislike for the cycles behavior on ARM. Earlier patches in this
series make perf record event opening failures non-fatal and hide the
cycles event's failure to open on ARM in perf record, so it is
expected the behavior will now be transparent in perf record. perf
stat with a cycles event will wildcard open the event on all PMUs. As
cycles is a "default event", the perf stat behavior for default events
was updated to only open them on core/software PMUs.

The change to support legacy events with PMUs was done to clean up
Intel's hybrid PMU implementation.  Having sysfs/json events with
increased priority to legacy was requested by Mark Rutland
<mark.rutland@arm.com> to fix Apple-M PMU issues wrt broken legacy
events on that PMU. It was requested that RISC-V be able to add events
to the perf tool json so the PMU driver didn't need to map legacy
events to config encodings:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240217005738.3744121-1-atishp@rivosinc.com/

A previous series of patches decreasing legacy hardware event
priorities was posted in:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20250416045117.876775-1-irogers@google.com/
Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> mentioned that hardware and
software events can be implemented similarly:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/aIJmJns2lopxf3EK@google.com/

Tested-by: Thomas Richter <tmricht@linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Tested-by: James Clark <james.clark@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
2025-10-15 23:59:11 +09:00

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%define api.pure full
%parse-param {void *_parse_state}
%parse-param {void *scanner}
%lex-param {void* scanner}
%locations
%{
#ifndef NDEBUG
#define YYDEBUG 1
#endif
#include <errno.h>
#include <linux/compiler.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
#include "pmu.h"
#include "pmus.h"
#include "evsel.h"
#include "parse-events.h"
#include "parse-events-bison.h"
int parse_events_lex(YYSTYPE * yylval_param, YYLTYPE * yylloc_param , void *yyscanner);
void parse_events_error(YYLTYPE *loc, void *parse_state, void *scanner, char const *msg);
#define PE_ABORT(val) \
do { \
if (val == -ENOMEM) \
YYNOMEM; \
YYABORT; \
} while (0)
static struct list_head* alloc_list(void)
{
struct list_head *list;
list = malloc(sizeof(*list));
if (!list)
return NULL;
INIT_LIST_HEAD(list);
return list;
}
static void free_list_evsel(struct list_head* list_evsel)
{
struct evsel *evsel, *tmp;
list_for_each_entry_safe(evsel, tmp, list_evsel, core.node) {
list_del_init(&evsel->core.node);
evsel__delete(evsel);
}
free(list_evsel);
}
%}
%token PE_START_EVENTS PE_START_TERMS
%token PE_VALUE PE_TERM
%token PE_EVENT_NAME
%token PE_RAW PE_NAME
%token PE_MODIFIER_EVENT PE_MODIFIER_BP PE_BP_COLON PE_BP_SLASH
%token PE_PREFIX_MEM
%token PE_ERROR
%token PE_DRV_CFG_TERM
%type <num> PE_VALUE
%type <mod> PE_MODIFIER_EVENT
%type <term_type> PE_TERM
%type <str> PE_RAW
%type <str> PE_NAME
%type <str> PE_MODIFIER_BP
%type <str> PE_EVENT_NAME
%type <str> PE_DRV_CFG_TERM
%type <str> name_or_raw
%destructor { free ($$); } <str>
%type <term> event_term
%destructor { parse_events_term__delete ($$); } <term>
%type <list_terms> event_config
%type <list_terms> opt_event_config
%type <list_terms> opt_pmu_config
%destructor { parse_events_terms__delete ($$); } <list_terms>
%type <list_evsel> event_pmu
%type <list_evsel> event_legacy_mem
%type <list_evsel> event_legacy_tracepoint
%type <list_evsel> event_legacy_numeric
%type <list_evsel> event_legacy_raw
%type <list_evsel> event_def
%type <list_evsel> event_mod
%type <list_evsel> event_name
%type <list_evsel> event
%type <list_evsel> events
%type <list_evsel> group_def
%type <list_evsel> group
%type <list_evsel> groups
%destructor { free_list_evsel ($$); } <list_evsel>
%type <tracepoint_name> tracepoint_name
%destructor { free ($$.sys); free ($$.event); } <tracepoint_name>
%union
{
char *str;
u64 num;
struct parse_events_modifier mod;
enum parse_events__term_type term_type;
struct list_head *list_evsel;
struct parse_events_terms *list_terms;
struct parse_events_term *term;
struct tracepoint_name {
char *sys;
char *event;
} tracepoint_name;
}
%%
/*
* Entry points. We are either parsing events or terminals. Just terminal
* parsing is used for parsing events in sysfs.
*/
start:
PE_START_EVENTS start_events
|
PE_START_TERMS start_terms
start_events: groups
{
/* Take the parsed events, groups.. and place into parse_state. */
struct list_head *groups = $1;
struct parse_events_state *parse_state = _parse_state;
list_splice_tail(groups, &parse_state->list);
free(groups);
}
groups: /* A list of groups or events. */
groups ',' group
{
/* Merge group into the list of events/groups. */
struct list_head *groups = $1;
struct list_head *group = $3;
list_splice_tail(group, groups);
free(group);
$$ = groups;
}
|
groups ',' event
{
/* Merge event into the list of events/groups. */
struct list_head *groups = $1;
struct list_head *event = $3;
list_splice_tail(event, groups);
free(event);
$$ = groups;
}
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group
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event
group:
group_def ':' PE_MODIFIER_EVENT
{
/* Apply the modifier to the events in the group_def. */
struct list_head *list = $1;
int err;
err = parse_events__modifier_group(_parse_state, &@3, list, $3);
if (err)
YYABORT;
$$ = list;
}
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group_def
group_def:
PE_NAME '{' events '}'
{
struct list_head *list = $3;
/*
* Set the first entry of list to be the leader. Set the group name on
* the leader to $1 taking ownership.
*/
parse_events__set_leader($1, list);
$$ = list;
}
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'{' events '}'
{
struct list_head *list = $2;
/* Set the first entry of list to be the leader clearing the group name. */
parse_events__set_leader(NULL, list);
$$ = list;
}
events:
events ',' event
{
struct list_head *events = $1;
struct list_head *event = $3;
list_splice_tail(event, events);
free(event);
$$ = events;
}
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event
event: event_mod
event_mod:
event_name PE_MODIFIER_EVENT
{
struct list_head *list = $1;
int err;
/*
* Apply modifier on all events added by single event definition
* (there could be more events added for multiple tracepoint
* definitions via '*?'.
*/
err = parse_events__modifier_event(_parse_state, &@2, list, $2);
if (err)
YYABORT;
$$ = list;
}
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event_name
event_name:
PE_EVENT_NAME event_def
{
/*
* When an event is parsed the text is rewound and the entire text of
* the event is set to the str of PE_EVENT_NAME token matched here. If
* no name was on an event via a term, set the name to the entire text
* taking ownership of the allocation.
*/
int err = parse_events__set_default_name($2, $1);
if (err) {
free_list_evsel($2);
YYNOMEM;
}
$$ = $2;
}
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event_def
event_def: event_pmu |
event_legacy_mem sep_dc |
event_legacy_tracepoint sep_dc |
event_legacy_numeric sep_dc |
event_legacy_raw sep_dc
event_pmu:
PE_NAME opt_pmu_config
{
/* List of created evsels. */
struct list_head *list = NULL;
int err = parse_events_multi_pmu_add_or_add_pmu(_parse_state, $1, $2, &list, &@1);
parse_events_terms__delete($2);
free($1);
if (err)
PE_ABORT(err);
$$ = list;
}
|
PE_NAME sep_dc
{
struct list_head *list;
int err;
err = parse_events_multi_pmu_add(_parse_state, $1, /*const_parsed_terms*/NULL, &list, &@1);
if (err < 0) {
struct parse_events_state *parse_state = _parse_state;
struct parse_events_error *error = parse_state->error;
char *help;
if (asprintf(&help, "Unable to find event on a PMU of '%s'", $1) < 0)
help = NULL;
parse_events_error__handle(error, @1.first_column, strdup("Bad event name"), help);
free($1);
PE_ABORT(err);
}
free($1);
$$ = list;
}
event_legacy_mem:
PE_PREFIX_MEM PE_VALUE PE_BP_SLASH PE_VALUE PE_BP_COLON PE_MODIFIER_BP opt_event_config
{
struct list_head *list;
int err;
list = alloc_list();
if (!list)
YYNOMEM;
err = parse_events_add_breakpoint(_parse_state, list,
$2, $6, $4, $7);
parse_events_terms__delete($7);
free($6);
if (err) {
free(list);
PE_ABORT(err);
}
$$ = list;
}
|
PE_PREFIX_MEM PE_VALUE PE_BP_SLASH PE_VALUE opt_event_config
{
struct list_head *list;
int err;
list = alloc_list();
if (!list)
YYNOMEM;
err = parse_events_add_breakpoint(_parse_state, list,
$2, NULL, $4, $5);
parse_events_terms__delete($5);
if (err) {
free(list);
PE_ABORT(err);
}
$$ = list;
}
|
PE_PREFIX_MEM PE_VALUE PE_BP_COLON PE_MODIFIER_BP opt_event_config
{
struct list_head *list;
int err;
list = alloc_list();
if (!list)
YYNOMEM;
err = parse_events_add_breakpoint(_parse_state, list,
$2, $4, 0, $5);
parse_events_terms__delete($5);
free($4);
if (err) {
free(list);
PE_ABORT(err);
}
$$ = list;
}
|
PE_PREFIX_MEM PE_VALUE opt_event_config
{
struct list_head *list;
int err;
list = alloc_list();
if (!list)
YYNOMEM;
err = parse_events_add_breakpoint(_parse_state, list,
$2, NULL, 0, $3);
parse_events_terms__delete($3);
if (err) {
free(list);
PE_ABORT(err);
}
$$ = list;
}
event_legacy_tracepoint:
tracepoint_name opt_event_config
{
struct parse_events_state *parse_state = _parse_state;
struct parse_events_error *error = parse_state->error;
struct list_head *list;
int err;
list = alloc_list();
if (!list)
YYNOMEM;
err = parse_events_add_tracepoint(parse_state, list, $1.sys, $1.event,
error, $2, &@1);
parse_events_terms__delete($2);
free($1.sys);
free($1.event);
if (err) {
free(list);
PE_ABORT(err);
}
$$ = list;
}
tracepoint_name:
PE_NAME ':' PE_NAME
{
struct tracepoint_name tracepoint = {$1, $3};
$$ = tracepoint;
}
event_legacy_numeric:
PE_VALUE ':' PE_VALUE opt_event_config
{
struct list_head *list;
int err;
list = alloc_list();
if (!list)
YYNOMEM;
err = parse_events_add_numeric(_parse_state, list, (u32)$1, $3, $4,
/*wildcard=*/false);
parse_events_terms__delete($4);
if (err) {
free(list);
PE_ABORT(err);
}
$$ = list;
}
event_legacy_raw:
PE_RAW opt_event_config
{
struct list_head *list;
int err;
u64 num;
list = alloc_list();
if (!list)
YYNOMEM;
errno = 0;
num = strtoull($1 + 1, NULL, 16);
/* Given the lexer will only give [a-fA-F0-9]+ a failure here should be impossible. */
if (errno)
YYABORT;
free($1);
err = parse_events_add_numeric(_parse_state, list, PERF_TYPE_RAW, num, $2,
/*wildcard=*/false);
parse_events_terms__delete($2);
if (err) {
free(list);
PE_ABORT(err);
}
$$ = list;
}
opt_event_config:
'/' event_config '/'
{
$$ = $2;
}
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'/' '/'
{
$$ = NULL;
}
|
{
$$ = NULL;
}
opt_pmu_config:
'/' event_config '/'
{
$$ = $2;
}
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'/' '/'
{
$$ = NULL;
}
start_terms: event_config
{
struct parse_events_state *parse_state = _parse_state;
if (parse_state->terms) {
parse_events_terms__delete ($1);
YYABORT;
}
parse_state->terms = $1;
}
event_config:
event_config ',' event_term
{
struct parse_events_terms *head = $1;
struct parse_events_term *term = $3;
if (!head) {
parse_events_term__delete(term);
YYABORT;
}
list_add_tail(&term->list, &head->terms);
$$ = $1;
}
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event_term
{
struct parse_events_terms *head = malloc(sizeof(*head));
struct parse_events_term *term = $1;
if (!head)
YYNOMEM;
parse_events_terms__init(head);
list_add_tail(&term->list, &head->terms);
$$ = head;
}
name_or_raw: PE_RAW | PE_NAME
event_term:
PE_RAW
{
struct parse_events_term *term;
int err = parse_events_term__str(&term, PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_RAW,
strdup("raw"), $1, &@1, &@1);
if (err) {
free($1);
PE_ABORT(err);
}
$$ = term;
}
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name_or_raw '=' name_or_raw
{
struct parse_events_term *term;
int err = parse_events_term__str(&term, PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_USER, $1, $3, &@1, &@3);
if (err) {
free($1);
free($3);
PE_ABORT(err);
}
$$ = term;
}
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name_or_raw '=' PE_VALUE
{
struct parse_events_term *term;
int err = parse_events_term__num(&term, PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_USER,
$1, $3, /*novalue=*/false, &@1, &@3);
if (err) {
free($1);
PE_ABORT(err);
}
$$ = term;
}
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PE_NAME
{
struct parse_events_term *term;
int err = parse_events_term__num(&term, PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_USER,
$1, /*num=*/1, /*novalue=*/true, &@1, /*loc_val=*/NULL);
if (err) {
free($1);
PE_ABORT(err);
}
$$ = term;
}
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PE_TERM '=' name_or_raw
{
struct parse_events_term *term;
int err = parse_events_term__str(&term, $1, /*config=*/NULL, $3, &@1, &@3);
if (err) {
free($3);
PE_ABORT(err);
}
$$ = term;
}
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PE_TERM '=' PE_TERM
{
struct parse_events_term *term;
int err = parse_events_term__term(&term, $1, $3, &@1, &@3);
if (err)
PE_ABORT(err);
$$ = term;
}
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PE_TERM '=' PE_VALUE
{
struct parse_events_term *term;
int err = parse_events_term__num(&term, $1,
/*config=*/NULL, $3, /*novalue=*/false,
&@1, &@3);
if (err)
PE_ABORT(err);
$$ = term;
}
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PE_TERM
{
struct parse_events_term *term;
int err = parse_events_term__num(&term, $1,
/*config=*/NULL, /*num=*/1, /*novalue=*/true,
&@1, /*loc_val=*/NULL);
if (err)
PE_ABORT(err);
$$ = term;
}
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PE_DRV_CFG_TERM
{
struct parse_events_term *term;
char *config = strdup($1);
int err;
if (!config)
YYNOMEM;
err = parse_events_term__str(&term, PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_DRV_CFG, config, $1, &@1, NULL);
if (err) {
free($1);
free(config);
PE_ABORT(err);
}
$$ = term;
}
sep_dc: ':' |
%%
void parse_events_error(YYLTYPE *loc, void *_parse_state,
void *scanner __maybe_unused,
char const *msg __maybe_unused)
{
struct parse_events_state *parse_state = _parse_state;
if (!parse_state->error || !list_empty(&parse_state->error->list))
return;
parse_events_error__handle(parse_state->error, loc->last_column,
strdup("Unrecognized input"), NULL);
}