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From: utsavjkanani@gmail.com (utsav kanani)
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:28:18 -0800
Subject: Programming program individual hardware CPU performance counters
	with desired hardware events
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>yep, oprofile is your friend here. Oprofile website has the complete
>documentation. Also check its man page.


But oprofile does not allow to program a particular counter.

One can specify a performance event in oprofile but has no control on the
counter that a performance event gets scheduled on.

I want something where i can control the counter on which the performance
events gets scheduled.

Thanks,
UK
On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 7:52 PM, Mulyadi Santosa
<mulyadi.santosa@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi..
>
> On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 02:09, utsav kanani <utsavjkanani@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Is this possible using Oprofile or Linux perf? If yes can you point me to
> > the correct documentation or give an example on how to do this.
>
> yep, oprofile is your friend here. Oprofile website has the complete
> documentation. Also check its man page.
>
>
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