Ian Rogers 4ccf3bb703 perf list: Give more details about raw event encodings
List all the PMUs, not just the first core one, and list real format
specifiers with value ranges.

Before:

  $ perf list
  ...
    rNNN                                               [Raw hardware event descriptor]
    cpu/t1=v1[,t2=v2,t3 ...]/modifier                  [Raw hardware event descriptor]
         [(see 'man perf-list' on how to encode it)]
    mem:<addr>[/len][:access]                          [Hardware breakpoint]
  ...

After:

  $ perf list
  ...
    rNNN                                               [Raw event descriptor]
    cpu/event=0..255,pc,edge,.../modifier              [Raw event descriptor]
         [(see 'man perf-list' or 'man perf-record' on how to encode it)]
    breakpoint//modifier                               [Raw event descriptor]
    cstate_core/event=0..0xffffffffffffffff/modifier   [Raw event descriptor]
    cstate_pkg/event=0..0xffffffffffffffff/modifier    [Raw event descriptor]
    i915/i915_eventid=0..0x1fffff/modifier             [Raw event descriptor]
    intel_bts//modifier                                [Raw event descriptor]
    intel_pt/ptw,event,cyc_thresh=0..15,.../modifier   [Raw event descriptor]
    kprobe/retprobe/modifier                           [Raw event descriptor]
    msr/event=0..0xffffffffffffffff/modifier           [Raw event descriptor]
    power/event=0..255/modifier                        [Raw event descriptor]
    software//modifier                                 [Raw event descriptor]
    tracepoint//modifier                               [Raw event descriptor]
    uncore_arb/event=0..255,edge,inv,.../modifier      [Raw event descriptor]
    uncore_cbox/event=0..255,edge,inv,.../modifier     [Raw event descriptor]
    uncore_clock/event=0..255/modifier                 [Raw event descriptor]
    uncore_imc_free_running/event=0..255,umask=0..255/modifier[Raw event descriptor]
    uprobe/ref_ctr_offset=0..0xffffffff,retprobe/modifier[Raw event descriptor]
    mem:<addr>[/len][:access]                          [Hardware breakpoint]
  ...

With '--details' provide more details on the formats encoding:

  cpu/event=0..255,pc,edge,.../modifier              [Raw event descriptor]
       [(see 'man perf-list' or 'man perf-record' on how to encode it)]
        cpu/event=0..255,pc,edge,offcore_rsp=0..0xffffffffffffffff,ldlat=0..0xffff,inv,
        umask=0..255,frontend=0..0xffffff,cmask=0..255,config=0..0xffffffffffffffff,
        config1=0..0xffffffffffffffff,config2=0..0xffffffffffffffff,config3=0..0xffffffffffffffff,
        name=string,period=number,freq=number,branch_type=(u|k|hv|any|...),time,
        call-graph=(fp|dwarf|lbr),stack-size=number,max-stack=number,nr=number,inherit,no-inherit,
        overwrite,no-overwrite,percore,aux-output,aux-sample-size=number/modifier
  breakpoint//modifier                               [Raw event descriptor]
        breakpoint//modifier
  cstate_core/event=0..0xffffffffffffffff/modifier   [Raw event descriptor]
        cstate_core/event=0..0xffffffffffffffff/modifier
  cstate_pkg/event=0..0xffffffffffffffff/modifier    [Raw event descriptor]
        cstate_pkg/event=0..0xffffffffffffffff/modifier
  i915/i915_eventid=0..0x1fffff/modifier             [Raw event descriptor]
        i915/i915_eventid=0..0x1fffff/modifier
  intel_bts//modifier                                [Raw event descriptor]
        intel_bts//modifier
  intel_pt/ptw,event,cyc_thresh=0..15,.../modifier   [Raw event descriptor]
        intel_pt/ptw,event,cyc_thresh=0..15,pt,notnt,branch,tsc,pwr_evt,fup_on_ptw,cyc,noretcomp,
        mtc,psb_period=0..15,mtc_period=0..15/modifier
  kprobe/retprobe/modifier                           [Raw event descriptor]
        kprobe/retprobe/modifier
  msr/event=0..0xffffffffffffffff/modifier           [Raw event descriptor]
        msr/event=0..0xffffffffffffffff/modifier
  power/event=0..255/modifier                        [Raw event descriptor]
        power/event=0..255/modifier
  software//modifier                                 [Raw event descriptor]
        software//modifier
  tracepoint//modifier                               [Raw event descriptor]
        tracepoint//modifier
  uncore_arb/event=0..255,edge,inv,.../modifier      [Raw event descriptor]
        uncore_arb/event=0..255,edge,inv,umask=0..255,cmask=0..31/modifier
  uncore_cbox/event=0..255,edge,inv,.../modifier     [Raw event descriptor]
        uncore_cbox/event=0..255,edge,inv,umask=0..255,cmask=0..31/modifier
  uncore_clock/event=0..255/modifier                 [Raw event descriptor]
        uncore_clock/event=0..255/modifier
  uncore_imc_free_running/event=0..255,umask=0..255/modifier[Raw event descriptor]
        uncore_imc_free_running/event=0..255,umask=0..255/modifier
  uprobe/ref_ctr_offset=0..0xffffffff,retprobe/modifier[Raw event descriptor]
        uprobe/ref_ctr_offset=0..0xffffffff,retprobe/modifier

Committer notes:

Address this build error in various distros:

  55    58.44 ubuntu:24.04                  : FAIL gcc version 13.2.0 (Ubuntu 13.2.0-17ubuntu2)
    util/pmu.c:1638:70: error: '_Static_assert' with no message is a C2x extension [-Werror,-Wc2x-extensions]
     1638 |         _Static_assert(ARRAY_SIZE(terms) == __PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NR - 6);
          |                                                                             ^
          |                                                                             , ""
    1 error generated.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: James Clark <james.clark@arm.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@amd.com>
Cc: Yang Jihong <yangjihong1@huawei.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240308001915.4060155-5-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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