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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-decoder.c20
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-decoder.c b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-decoder.c
index 776b3e6628bb..cac2ef79c025 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-decoder.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/arm-spe-decoder.c
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
static u64 arm_spe_calc_ip(int index, u64 payload)
{
- u64 ns, el;
+ u64 ns, el, val;
/* Instruction virtual address or Branch target address */
if (index == SPE_ADDR_PKT_HDR_INDEX_INS ||
@@ -45,8 +45,22 @@ static u64 arm_spe_calc_ip(int index, u64 payload)
/* Clean tags */
payload = SPE_ADDR_PKT_ADDR_GET_BYTES_0_6(payload);
- /* Fill highest byte if bits [48..55] is 0xff */
- if (SPE_ADDR_PKT_ADDR_GET_BYTE_6(payload) == 0xffULL)
+ /*
+ * Armv8 ARM (ARM DDI 0487F.c), chapter "D10.2.1 Address packet"
+ * defines the data virtual address payload format, the top byte
+ * (bits [63:56]) is assigned as top-byte tag; so we only can
+ * retrieve address value from bits [55:0].
+ *
+ * According to Documentation/arm64/memory.rst, if detects the
+ * specific pattern in bits [55:52] of payload which falls in
+ * the kernel space, should fixup the top byte and this allows
+ * perf tool to parse DSO symbol for data address correctly.
+ *
+ * For this reason, if detects the bits [55:52] is 0xf, will
+ * fill 0xff into the top byte.
+ */
+ val = SPE_ADDR_PKT_ADDR_GET_BYTE_6(payload);
+ if ((val & 0xf0ULL) == 0xf0ULL)
payload |= 0xffULL << SPE_ADDR_PKT_ADDR_BYTE7_SHIFT;
/* Data access physical address */