1 //===-- llvm-mca.cpp - Machine Code Analyzer -------------------*- C++ -* -===//
3 // Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
4 // See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
5 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
7 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
9 // This utility is a simple driver that allows static performance analysis on
10 // machine code similarly to how IACA (Intel Architecture Code Analyzer) works.
12 // llvm-mca [options] <file-name>
17 // The target defaults to the host target.
18 // The cpu defaults to the 'native' host cpu.
19 // The output defaults to standard output.
21 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
23 #include "CodeRegion.h"
24 #include "CodeRegionGenerator.h"
25 #include "PipelinePrinter.h"
26 #include "Views/BottleneckAnalysis.h"
27 #include "Views/DispatchStatistics.h"
28 #include "Views/InstructionInfoView.h"
29 #include "Views/RegisterFileStatistics.h"
30 #include "Views/ResourcePressureView.h"
31 #include "Views/RetireControlUnitStatistics.h"
32 #include "Views/SchedulerStatistics.h"
33 #include "Views/SummaryView.h"
34 #include "Views/TimelineView.h"
35 #include "llvm/MC/MCAsmBackend.h"
36 #include "llvm/MC/MCAsmInfo.h"
37 #include "llvm/MC/MCCodeEmitter.h"
38 #include "llvm/MC/MCContext.h"
39 #include "llvm/MC/MCObjectFileInfo.h"
40 #include "llvm/MC/MCRegisterInfo.h"
41 #include "llvm/MC/MCSubtargetInfo.h"
42 #include "llvm/MC/MCTargetOptionsCommandFlags.inc"
43 #include "llvm/MCA/CodeEmitter.h"
44 #include "llvm/MCA/Context.h"
45 #include "llvm/MCA/InstrBuilder.h"
46 #include "llvm/MCA/Pipeline.h"
47 #include "llvm/MCA/Stages/EntryStage.h"
48 #include "llvm/MCA/Stages/InstructionTables.h"
49 #include "llvm/MCA/Support.h"
50 #include "llvm/Support/CommandLine.h"
51 #include "llvm/Support/ErrorHandling.h"
52 #include "llvm/Support/ErrorOr.h"
53 #include "llvm/Support/FileSystem.h"
54 #include "llvm/Support/Host.h"
55 #include "llvm/Support/InitLLVM.h"
56 #include "llvm/Support/MemoryBuffer.h"
57 #include "llvm/Support/SourceMgr.h"
58 #include "llvm/Support/TargetRegistry.h"
59 #include "llvm/Support/TargetSelect.h"
60 #include "llvm/Support/ToolOutputFile.h"
61 #include "llvm/Support/WithColor.h"
65 static cl::OptionCategory
ToolOptions("Tool Options");
66 static cl::OptionCategory
ViewOptions("View Options");
68 static cl::opt
<std::string
> InputFilename(cl::Positional
,
69 cl::desc("<input file>"),
70 cl::cat(ToolOptions
), cl::init("-"));
72 static cl::opt
<std::string
> OutputFilename("o", cl::desc("Output filename"),
73 cl::init("-"), cl::cat(ToolOptions
),
74 cl::value_desc("filename"));
76 static cl::opt
<std::string
>
78 cl::desc("Target architecture. "
79 "See -version for available targets"),
80 cl::cat(ToolOptions
));
82 static cl::opt
<std::string
>
84 cl::desc("Target triple. See -version for available targets"),
85 cl::cat(ToolOptions
));
87 static cl::opt
<std::string
>
89 cl::desc("Target a specific cpu type (-mcpu=help for details)"),
90 cl::value_desc("cpu-name"), cl::cat(ToolOptions
), cl::init("native"));
92 static cl::opt
<std::string
>
94 cl::desc("Additional target features."),
95 cl::cat(ToolOptions
));
98 OutputAsmVariant("output-asm-variant",
99 cl::desc("Syntax variant to use for output printing"),
100 cl::cat(ToolOptions
), cl::init(-1));
103 PrintImmHex("print-imm-hex", cl::cat(ToolOptions
), cl::init(false),
104 cl::desc("Prefer hex format when printing immediate values"));
106 static cl::opt
<unsigned> Iterations("iterations",
107 cl::desc("Number of iterations to run"),
108 cl::cat(ToolOptions
), cl::init(0));
110 static cl::opt
<unsigned>
111 DispatchWidth("dispatch", cl::desc("Override the processor dispatch width"),
112 cl::cat(ToolOptions
), cl::init(0));
114 static cl::opt
<unsigned>
115 RegisterFileSize("register-file-size",
116 cl::desc("Maximum number of physical registers which can "
117 "be used for register mappings"),
118 cl::cat(ToolOptions
), cl::init(0));
120 static cl::opt
<unsigned>
121 MicroOpQueue("micro-op-queue-size", cl::Hidden
,
122 cl::desc("Number of entries in the micro-op queue"),
123 cl::cat(ToolOptions
), cl::init(0));
125 static cl::opt
<unsigned>
126 DecoderThroughput("decoder-throughput", cl::Hidden
,
127 cl::desc("Maximum throughput from the decoders "
128 "(instructions per cycle)"),
129 cl::cat(ToolOptions
), cl::init(0));
132 PrintRegisterFileStats("register-file-stats",
133 cl::desc("Print register file statistics"),
134 cl::cat(ViewOptions
), cl::init(false));
136 static cl::opt
<bool> PrintDispatchStats("dispatch-stats",
137 cl::desc("Print dispatch statistics"),
138 cl::cat(ViewOptions
), cl::init(false));
141 PrintSummaryView("summary-view", cl::Hidden
,
142 cl::desc("Print summary view (enabled by default)"),
143 cl::cat(ViewOptions
), cl::init(true));
145 static cl::opt
<bool> PrintSchedulerStats("scheduler-stats",
146 cl::desc("Print scheduler statistics"),
147 cl::cat(ViewOptions
), cl::init(false));
150 PrintRetireStats("retire-stats",
151 cl::desc("Print retire control unit statistics"),
152 cl::cat(ViewOptions
), cl::init(false));
154 static cl::opt
<bool> PrintResourcePressureView(
156 cl::desc("Print the resource pressure view (enabled by default)"),
157 cl::cat(ViewOptions
), cl::init(true));
159 static cl::opt
<bool> PrintTimelineView("timeline",
160 cl::desc("Print the timeline view"),
161 cl::cat(ViewOptions
), cl::init(false));
163 static cl::opt
<unsigned> TimelineMaxIterations(
164 "timeline-max-iterations",
165 cl::desc("Maximum number of iterations to print in timeline view"),
166 cl::cat(ViewOptions
), cl::init(0));
168 static cl::opt
<unsigned> TimelineMaxCycles(
169 "timeline-max-cycles",
171 "Maximum number of cycles in the timeline view. Defaults to 80 cycles"),
172 cl::cat(ViewOptions
), cl::init(80));
175 AssumeNoAlias("noalias",
176 cl::desc("If set, assume that loads and stores do not alias"),
177 cl::cat(ToolOptions
), cl::init(true));
179 static cl::opt
<unsigned> LoadQueueSize("lqueue",
180 cl::desc("Size of the load queue"),
181 cl::cat(ToolOptions
), cl::init(0));
183 static cl::opt
<unsigned> StoreQueueSize("squeue",
184 cl::desc("Size of the store queue"),
185 cl::cat(ToolOptions
), cl::init(0));
188 PrintInstructionTables("instruction-tables",
189 cl::desc("Print instruction tables"),
190 cl::cat(ToolOptions
), cl::init(false));
192 static cl::opt
<bool> PrintInstructionInfoView(
194 cl::desc("Print the instruction info view (enabled by default)"),
195 cl::cat(ViewOptions
), cl::init(true));
197 static cl::opt
<bool> EnableAllStats("all-stats",
198 cl::desc("Print all hardware statistics"),
199 cl::cat(ViewOptions
), cl::init(false));
202 EnableAllViews("all-views",
203 cl::desc("Print all views including hardware statistics"),
204 cl::cat(ViewOptions
), cl::init(false));
206 static cl::opt
<bool> EnableBottleneckAnalysis(
207 "bottleneck-analysis",
208 cl::desc("Enable bottleneck analysis (disabled by default)"),
209 cl::cat(ViewOptions
), cl::init(false));
211 static cl::opt
<bool> ShowEncoding(
213 cl::desc("Print encoding information in the instruction info view"),
214 cl::cat(ViewOptions
), cl::init(false));
218 const Target
*getTarget(const char *ProgName
) {
219 if (TripleName
.empty())
220 TripleName
= Triple::normalize(sys::getDefaultTargetTriple());
221 Triple
TheTriple(TripleName
);
223 // Get the target specific parser.
225 const Target
*TheTarget
=
226 TargetRegistry::lookupTarget(ArchName
, TheTriple
, Error
);
228 errs() << ProgName
<< ": " << Error
;
232 // Return the found target.
236 ErrorOr
<std::unique_ptr
<ToolOutputFile
>> getOutputStream() {
237 if (OutputFilename
== "")
238 OutputFilename
= "-";
241 std::make_unique
<ToolOutputFile
>(OutputFilename
, EC
, sys::fs::OF_None
);
243 return std::move(Out
);
246 } // end of anonymous namespace
248 static void processOptionImpl(cl::opt
<bool> &O
, const cl::opt
<bool> &Default
) {
249 if (!O
.getNumOccurrences() || O
.getPosition() < Default
.getPosition())
250 O
= Default
.getValue();
253 static void processViewOptions() {
254 if (!EnableAllViews
.getNumOccurrences() &&
255 !EnableAllStats
.getNumOccurrences())
258 if (EnableAllViews
.getNumOccurrences()) {
259 processOptionImpl(PrintSummaryView
, EnableAllViews
);
260 processOptionImpl(EnableBottleneckAnalysis
, EnableAllViews
);
261 processOptionImpl(PrintResourcePressureView
, EnableAllViews
);
262 processOptionImpl(PrintTimelineView
, EnableAllViews
);
263 processOptionImpl(PrintInstructionInfoView
, EnableAllViews
);
266 const cl::opt
<bool> &Default
=
267 EnableAllViews
.getPosition() < EnableAllStats
.getPosition()
270 processOptionImpl(PrintRegisterFileStats
, Default
);
271 processOptionImpl(PrintDispatchStats
, Default
);
272 processOptionImpl(PrintSchedulerStats
, Default
);
273 processOptionImpl(PrintRetireStats
, Default
);
276 // Returns true on success.
277 static bool runPipeline(mca::Pipeline
&P
) {
278 // Handle pipeline errors here.
279 Expected
<unsigned> Cycles
= P
.run();
281 WithColor::error() << toString(Cycles
.takeError());
287 int main(int argc
, char **argv
) {
288 InitLLVM
X(argc
, argv
);
290 // Initialize targets and assembly parsers.
291 InitializeAllTargetInfos();
292 InitializeAllTargetMCs();
293 InitializeAllAsmParsers();
295 // Enable printing of available targets when flag --version is specified.
296 cl::AddExtraVersionPrinter(TargetRegistry::printRegisteredTargetsForVersion
);
298 cl::HideUnrelatedOptions({&ToolOptions
, &ViewOptions
});
300 // Parse flags and initialize target options.
301 cl::ParseCommandLineOptions(argc
, argv
,
302 "llvm machine code performance analyzer.\n");
304 // Get the target from the triple. If a triple is not specified, then select
305 // the default triple for the host. If the triple doesn't correspond to any
306 // registered target, then exit with an error message.
307 const char *ProgName
= argv
[0];
308 const Target
*TheTarget
= getTarget(ProgName
);
312 // GetTarget() may replaced TripleName with a default triple.
313 // For safety, reconstruct the Triple object.
314 Triple
TheTriple(TripleName
);
316 ErrorOr
<std::unique_ptr
<MemoryBuffer
>> BufferPtr
=
317 MemoryBuffer::getFileOrSTDIN(InputFilename
);
318 if (std::error_code EC
= BufferPtr
.getError()) {
319 WithColor::error() << InputFilename
<< ": " << EC
.message() << '\n';
323 // Apply overrides to llvm-mca specific options.
324 processViewOptions();
326 if (!MCPU
.compare("native"))
327 MCPU
= llvm::sys::getHostCPUName();
329 std::unique_ptr
<MCSubtargetInfo
> STI(
330 TheTarget
->createMCSubtargetInfo(TripleName
, MCPU
, MATTR
));
331 if (!STI
->isCPUStringValid(MCPU
))
334 if (!PrintInstructionTables
&& !STI
->getSchedModel().isOutOfOrder()) {
335 WithColor::error() << "please specify an out-of-order cpu. '" << MCPU
336 << "' is an in-order cpu.\n";
340 if (!STI
->getSchedModel().hasInstrSchedModel()) {
342 << "unable to find instruction-level scheduling information for"
343 << " target triple '" << TheTriple
.normalize() << "' and cpu '" << MCPU
346 if (STI
->getSchedModel().InstrItineraries
)
348 << "cpu '" << MCPU
<< "' provides itineraries. However, "
349 << "instruction itineraries are currently unsupported.\n";
353 std::unique_ptr
<MCRegisterInfo
> MRI(TheTarget
->createMCRegInfo(TripleName
));
354 assert(MRI
&& "Unable to create target register info!");
356 std::unique_ptr
<MCAsmInfo
> MAI(TheTarget
->createMCAsmInfo(*MRI
, TripleName
));
357 assert(MAI
&& "Unable to create target asm info!");
359 MCObjectFileInfo MOFI
;
362 // Tell SrcMgr about this buffer, which is what the parser will pick up.
363 SrcMgr
.AddNewSourceBuffer(std::move(*BufferPtr
), SMLoc());
365 MCContext
Ctx(MAI
.get(), MRI
.get(), &MOFI
, &SrcMgr
);
367 MOFI
.InitMCObjectFileInfo(TheTriple
, /* PIC= */ false, Ctx
);
369 std::unique_ptr
<buffer_ostream
> BOS
;
371 std::unique_ptr
<MCInstrInfo
> MCII(TheTarget
->createMCInstrInfo());
373 std::unique_ptr
<MCInstrAnalysis
> MCIA(
374 TheTarget
->createMCInstrAnalysis(MCII
.get()));
376 // Parse the input and create CodeRegions that llvm-mca can analyze.
377 mca::AsmCodeRegionGenerator
CRG(*TheTarget
, SrcMgr
, Ctx
, *MAI
, *STI
, *MCII
);
378 Expected
<const mca::CodeRegions
&> RegionsOrErr
= CRG
.parseCodeRegions();
381 handleErrors(RegionsOrErr
.takeError(), [](const StringError
&E
) {
382 WithColor::error() << E
.getMessage() << '\n';
385 WithColor::error() << toString(std::move(Err
)) << '\n';
389 const mca::CodeRegions
&Regions
= *RegionsOrErr
;
391 // Early exit if errors were found by the code region parsing logic.
392 if (!Regions
.isValid())
395 if (Regions
.empty()) {
396 WithColor::error() << "no assembly instructions found.\n";
400 // Now initialize the output file.
401 auto OF
= getOutputStream();
402 if (std::error_code EC
= OF
.getError()) {
403 WithColor::error() << EC
.message() << '\n';
407 unsigned AssemblerDialect
= CRG
.getAssemblerDialect();
408 if (OutputAsmVariant
>= 0)
409 AssemblerDialect
= static_cast<unsigned>(OutputAsmVariant
);
410 std::unique_ptr
<MCInstPrinter
> IP(TheTarget
->createMCInstPrinter(
411 Triple(TripleName
), AssemblerDialect
, *MAI
, *MCII
, *MRI
));
414 << "unable to create instruction printer for target triple '"
415 << TheTriple
.normalize() << "' with assembly variant "
416 << AssemblerDialect
<< ".\n";
420 // Set the display preference for hex vs. decimal immediates.
421 IP
->setPrintImmHex(PrintImmHex
);
423 std::unique_ptr
<ToolOutputFile
> TOF
= std::move(*OF
);
425 const MCSchedModel
&SM
= STI
->getSchedModel();
427 // Create an instruction builder.
428 mca::InstrBuilder
IB(*STI
, *MCII
, *MRI
, MCIA
.get());
430 // Create a context to control ownership of the pipeline hardware.
431 mca::Context
MCA(*MRI
, *STI
);
433 mca::PipelineOptions
PO(MicroOpQueue
, DecoderThroughput
, DispatchWidth
,
434 RegisterFileSize
, LoadQueueSize
, StoreQueueSize
,
435 AssumeNoAlias
, EnableBottleneckAnalysis
);
437 // Number each region in the sequence.
438 unsigned RegionIdx
= 0;
440 std::unique_ptr
<MCCodeEmitter
> MCE(
441 TheTarget
->createMCCodeEmitter(*MCII
, *MRI
, Ctx
));
443 std::unique_ptr
<MCAsmBackend
> MAB(TheTarget
->createMCAsmBackend(
444 *STI
, *MRI
, InitMCTargetOptionsFromFlags()));
446 for (const std::unique_ptr
<mca::CodeRegion
> &Region
: Regions
) {
447 // Skip empty code regions.
451 // Don't print the header of this region if it is the default region, and
452 // it doesn't have an end location.
453 if (Region
->startLoc().isValid() || Region
->endLoc().isValid()) {
454 TOF
->os() << "\n[" << RegionIdx
++ << "] Code Region";
455 StringRef Desc
= Region
->getDescription();
457 TOF
->os() << " - " << Desc
;
461 // Lower the MCInst sequence into an mca::Instruction sequence.
462 ArrayRef
<MCInst
> Insts
= Region
->getInstructions();
463 mca::CodeEmitter
CE(*STI
, *MAB
, *MCE
, Insts
);
464 std::vector
<std::unique_ptr
<mca::Instruction
>> LoweredSequence
;
465 for (const MCInst
&MCI
: Insts
) {
466 Expected
<std::unique_ptr
<mca::Instruction
>> Inst
=
467 IB
.createInstruction(MCI
);
469 if (auto NewE
= handleErrors(
471 [&IP
, &STI
](const mca::InstructionError
<MCInst
> &IE
) {
472 std::string InstructionStr
;
473 raw_string_ostream
SS(InstructionStr
);
474 WithColor::error() << IE
.Message
<< '\n';
475 IP
->printInst(&IE
.Inst
, SS
, "", *STI
);
478 << "instruction: " << InstructionStr
<< '\n';
481 WithColor::error() << toString(std::move(NewE
));
486 LoweredSequence
.emplace_back(std::move(Inst
.get()));
489 mca::SourceMgr
S(LoweredSequence
, PrintInstructionTables
? 1 : Iterations
);
491 if (PrintInstructionTables
) {
492 // Create a pipeline, stages, and a printer.
493 auto P
= std::make_unique
<mca::Pipeline
>();
494 P
->appendStage(std::make_unique
<mca::EntryStage
>(S
));
495 P
->appendStage(std::make_unique
<mca::InstructionTables
>(SM
));
496 mca::PipelinePrinter
Printer(*P
);
498 // Create the views for this pipeline, execute, and emit a report.
499 if (PrintInstructionInfoView
) {
500 Printer
.addView(std::make_unique
<mca::InstructionInfoView
>(
501 *STI
, *MCII
, CE
, ShowEncoding
, Insts
, *IP
));
504 std::make_unique
<mca::ResourcePressureView
>(*STI
, *IP
, Insts
));
506 if (!runPipeline(*P
))
509 Printer
.printReport(TOF
->os());
513 // Create a basic pipeline simulating an out-of-order backend.
514 auto P
= MCA
.createDefaultPipeline(PO
, S
);
515 mca::PipelinePrinter
Printer(*P
);
517 if (PrintSummaryView
)
519 std::make_unique
<mca::SummaryView
>(SM
, Insts
, DispatchWidth
));
521 if (EnableBottleneckAnalysis
) {
522 Printer
.addView(std::make_unique
<mca::BottleneckAnalysis
>(
523 *STI
, *IP
, Insts
, S
.getNumIterations()));
526 if (PrintInstructionInfoView
)
527 Printer
.addView(std::make_unique
<mca::InstructionInfoView
>(
528 *STI
, *MCII
, CE
, ShowEncoding
, Insts
, *IP
));
530 if (PrintDispatchStats
)
531 Printer
.addView(std::make_unique
<mca::DispatchStatistics
>());
533 if (PrintSchedulerStats
)
534 Printer
.addView(std::make_unique
<mca::SchedulerStatistics
>(*STI
));
536 if (PrintRetireStats
)
537 Printer
.addView(std::make_unique
<mca::RetireControlUnitStatistics
>(SM
));
539 if (PrintRegisterFileStats
)
540 Printer
.addView(std::make_unique
<mca::RegisterFileStatistics
>(*STI
));
542 if (PrintResourcePressureView
)
544 std::make_unique
<mca::ResourcePressureView
>(*STI
, *IP
, Insts
));
546 if (PrintTimelineView
) {
547 unsigned TimelineIterations
=
548 TimelineMaxIterations
? TimelineMaxIterations
: 10;
549 Printer
.addView(std::make_unique
<mca::TimelineView
>(
550 *STI
, *IP
, Insts
, std::min(TimelineIterations
, S
.getNumIterations()),
554 if (!runPipeline(*P
))
557 Printer
.printReport(TOF
->os());
559 // Clear the InstrBuilder internal state in preparation for another round.