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From: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: perf and uncore events
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:18:11 +0200
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On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 05:21:00PM -0400, Vince Weaver wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Oct 2012, Jiri Olsa wrote:
>  
> > by quick look, it seems you're missing closing '/'
> >    ./perf stat -a -e "uncore_imc_0/event=0xff,umask=0x00/" /bin/ls
> 
> thanks, that was indeed the problem.  
> 
> It would be nice if perf gave a better error message for this, but I guess 
> the parsing is tricky enough as it is.

it's in om my TODO list ;)

jirka