From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: "Paul A. Clarke" <pc@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Kajol Jain <kjain@linux.ibm.com>,
maddy@linux.vnet.ibm.com, rnsastry@linux.ibm.com,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
acme@kernel.org, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org,
atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com, jolsa@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf vendor events power10: Add metric events json file for power10 platform
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2021 13:43:37 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211007184337.GN10333@gate.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211007134750.GA243632@li-24c3614c-2adc-11b2-a85c-85f334518bdb.ibm.com>
On Thu, Oct 07, 2021 at 08:47:50AM -0500, Paul A. Clarke wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 06, 2021 at 12:32:48PM -0500, Paul A. Clarke wrote:
> > > + {
> > > + "BriefDescription": "Average cycles per instruction when the instruction finishes at dispatch",
> >
> > I'm not sure what that means.
>
> After doing a bit of research, I think it might be a bit more clear as:
> "Average cycles per instruction when the NTF instruction finishes at dispatch"
Is "next to finish" some defined and/or sensible term in this context?
Or do you mean NTC here? Or what :-)
Instructions do not finish in order at all generally.
Segher
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-07 18:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-06 7:31 [PATCH] perf vendor events power10: Add metric events json file for power10 platform Kajol Jain
2021-10-06 17:32 ` Paul A. Clarke
2021-10-07 13:47 ` Paul A. Clarke
2021-10-07 18:43 ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2021-10-08 5:58 ` Michael Ellerman
2021-10-08 7:48 ` kajoljain
2021-10-08 10:23 ` James Clark
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