From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.com>
To: David Wragg <david@wragg.org>
Cc: linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: LLC-* events not working on sandybridge
Date: Wed, 02 May 2012 09:53:30 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87txzzmmid.fsf@sejong.aot.lge.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <sa7k40xf6s0.fsf@wragg.org> (David Wragg's message of "Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:50:39 +0100")
Hi,
On Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:50:39 +0100, David Wragg wrote:
> Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.com> writes:
>> On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 00:03:14 +0100, David Wragg wrote:
>>> I've run into a problem with perf on an Intel Sandybridge machine: The
>>> LLC-* events never seem to trigger.
>>> [...]
>>
>> I have a same problem on my i7-3930K machine. I guess it's because of
>> lacking of extra register (MSP_OFFCORE_RSP_X) settings. But I have no
>> idea of how I can set it properly :(.
>
> Ok, I've done some further digging around, and it doesn't look like the
> patch "perf events, x86: Implement Sandybridge last-level cache events"
> at <https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/5/9/80> ever got merged. It's not clear
> why.
>
It seems that PeterZ and Ingo don't want an unverified patch get
merged. But you can still test with it and, hopefully, provide us a
verification :).
Thanks,
Namhyung
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-02 0:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-28 23:03 LLC-* events not working on sandybridge David Wragg
2012-04-30 8:43 ` Namhyung Kim
2012-04-30 17:50 ` David Wragg
2012-05-02 0:53 ` Namhyung Kim [this message]
2012-05-05 23:48 ` David Wragg
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