From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andi Kleen Subject: Re: measuring offcore events on snb Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2012 05:02:44 +0200 Message-ID: <20120916030244.GA16230@one.firstfloor.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:55899 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750865Ab2IPDCu (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Sep 2012 23:02:50 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-perf-users-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Vince Weaver Cc: Andi Kleen , Yuanfang Chen , linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org > the kernel has had raw offcore response support since 3.3. It works > fine. It's just not easy to get if you use the "perf" tool. (PAPI and It is easy. Just write the MSR. > as far as I know the only way to do it is to use the rediculous > -e cpu/cmask=1,event=2,umask=3,config1=3f80408fff http://www.heise.de/netze/news/foren/S-Europaeischer-IPv4-Adresspool-erreicht-die-Reserve/forum-237910/list/e-22434521/hs-16/ Ah true. Good point. That thing always reminds me of JCL. Setting the MSR is probably easier though... -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.