Re: [PATCH] powerpc/perf: Use guard(irqsave)() in eight functions

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>> Scope-based resource management became supported for some
>> programming interfaces by contributions of Peter Zijlstra on 2023-05-26.
>> See also the commit 54da6a0924311c7cf5015533991e44fb8eb12773 ("locking:
>> Introduce __cleanup() based infrastructure").
>>
>> * Thus replace local_irq_save() and local_irq_restore() calls by calls
>>   of the macro “guard(irqsave)”.
…
>> ---
>>  arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c | 102 +++++++++++++-------------------
>>  1 file changed, 42 insertions(+), 60 deletions(-)
>
> These mostly look good.

Thanks for this positive feedback.


> I don't think the change to power_pmu_event_init() is an improvement.

I presented an other development opinion.


> I'll drop that hunk when applying,

I guess that there are further opportunities to clarify remaining change resistance.


> or you can send a v2 without that change if you prefer.

Not yet.

…
>> @@ -1996,7 +1980,7 @@ static bool is_event_blacklisted(u64 ev)
>>  static int power_pmu_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
>>  {
>>  	u64 ev;
>> -	unsigned long flags, irq_flags;
>> +	unsigned long flags;
>>  	struct perf_event *ctrs[MAX_HWEVENTS];
>>  	u64 events[MAX_HWEVENTS];
>>  	unsigned int cflags[MAX_HWEVENTS];
>> @@ -2115,43 +2099,41 @@ static int power_pmu_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
>>  	if (check_excludes(ctrs, cflags, n, 1))
>>  		return -EINVAL;
>>
>> -	local_irq_save(irq_flags);
>> -	cpuhw = this_cpu_ptr(&cpu_hw_events);
>> +	{
>> +		guard(irqsave)();
>> +		cpuhw = this_cpu_ptr(&cpu_hw_events);
>>
>> -	err = power_check_constraints(cpuhw, events, cflags, n + 1, ctrs);
>> +		err = power_check_constraints(cpuhw, events, cflags, n + 1, ctrs);
>>
>> -	if (has_branch_stack(event)) {
>> -		u64 bhrb_filter = -1;
>> +		if (has_branch_stack(event)) {
>> +			u64 bhrb_filter = -1;
>>
>> -		/*
>> -		 * Currently no PMU supports having multiple branch filters
>> -		 * at the same time. Branch filters are set via MMCRA IFM[32:33]
>> -		 * bits for Power8 and above. Return EOPNOTSUPP when multiple
>> -		 * branch filters are requested in the event attr.
>> -		 *
>> -		 * When opening event via perf_event_open(), branch_sample_type
>> -		 * gets adjusted in perf_copy_attr(). Kernel will automatically
>> -		 * adjust the branch_sample_type based on the event modifier
>> -		 * settings to include PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_PLM_ALL. Hence drop
>> -		 * the check for PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_PLM_ALL.
>> -		 */
>> -		if (hweight64(event->attr.branch_sample_type & ~PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_PLM_ALL) > 1) {
>> -			local_irq_restore(irq_flags);
>> -			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>> -		}
>> +			/*
>> +			 * Currently no PMU supports having multiple branch filters
>> +			 * at the same time. Branch filters are set via MMCRA IFM[32:33]
>> +			 * bits for Power8 and above. Return EOPNOTSUPP when multiple
>> +			 * branch filters are requested in the event attr.
>> +			 *
>> +			 * When opening event via perf_event_open(), branch_sample_type
>> +			 * gets adjusted in perf_copy_attr(). Kernel will automatically
>> +			 * adjust the branch_sample_type based on the event modifier
>> +			 * settings to include PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_PLM_ALL. Hence drop
>> +			 * the check for PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_PLM_ALL.
>> +			 */
>> +			if (hweight64(event->attr.branch_sample_type & ~PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_PLM_ALL)
>> +			    > 1)
>> +				return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>>
>> -		if (ppmu->bhrb_filter_map)
>> -			bhrb_filter = ppmu->bhrb_filter_map(
>> -					event->attr.branch_sample_type);
>> +			if (ppmu->bhrb_filter_map)
>> +				bhrb_filter = ppmu->bhrb_filter_map(event->attr.branch_sample_type);
>>
>> -		if (bhrb_filter == -1) {
>> -			local_irq_restore(irq_flags);
>> -			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>> +			if (bhrb_filter == -1)
>> +				return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>> +
>> +			cpuhw->bhrb_filter = bhrb_filter;
>>  		}
>> -		cpuhw->bhrb_filter = bhrb_filter;
>>  	}
>>
>> -	local_irq_restore(irq_flags);
>>  	if (err)
>>  		return -EINVAL;
>>
>> --
>> 2.46.0

* Under which circumstances would you find it acceptable to use
  the proposed compound statement?

* Would you eventually prefer to apply a macro like “scoped_guard” here?
  https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.11/source/include/linux/cleanup.h#L140


Regards,
Markus





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