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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo" <acme@redhat.com>,
	mingo@elte.hu, "David Ahern" <dsahern@gmail.com>,
	"Robert Richter" <robert.richter@amd.com>,
	"Frédéric Weisbecker" <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	"Jiri Olsa" <jolsa@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [BUG] perf stat: useless output for raw events with new event parser
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:48:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1335178132.28150.117.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABPqkBQJU2vYLbr-=qjkpG=sB8n-8aXJ3QkWcASzy5h4rtFAig@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 12:45 +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> With the new event parser, one can express raw events field by field:
> 
> $ perf stat -e cpu/event=0x3c,umask=0x0/,cpu/event=0xc5,umask=0x0/ noploop 1
> 
> The problem with this is that the output of perf stat becomes useless:
> 
> $ perf stat -e cpu/event=0x3c,umask=0x0/,cpu/event=0xc5,umask=0x0/ noploop 1
> noploop for 1 seconds
> 
>  Performance counter stats for 'noploop 1':
> 
>         2395038678 pmu
>             10787 pmu
>                        ^^^^^^
>        1.000802603 seconds time elapsed

Yeah, I already complained about that.. Jolsa proposed adding a name=
parameter so you could explicitly name your events. I think I've seen a
patch adding that, but can't atm seem to locate it.

Jiri?

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-23 10:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-23 10:45 [BUG] perf stat: useless output for raw events with new event parser Stephane Eranian
2012-04-23 10:48 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2012-04-23 10:55   ` Jiri Olsa
2012-04-23 10:56   ` Robert Richter
2012-04-23 11:17   ` Stephane Eranian
2012-04-26 10:27     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-26 12:53       ` Stephane Eranian
2012-04-26 14:03         ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-26 13:12       ` Robert Richter
2012-04-26 14:24         ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-26 14:45           ` Robert Richter
2012-04-26 15:39             ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-04-26 17:36               ` Robert Richter
2012-05-07 12:42                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-05-07 16:58                   ` Robert Richter
2012-04-23 10:57 ` Jiri Olsa
2012-05-02 11:14 ` Stephane Eranian

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