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From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: perf stat: Doubt about stall cycle support
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 20:30:35 -0600
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On 3/21/12 6:43 PM, Yipeng Huang wrote:
> Since I am on a much newer kernel, could it be the case that reading stall
> cycles is not supported by my hardware rather than by the kernel?

Sandy Bridge and Westmere support should be in 3.0. Are you sure your 
processor supports it?

David