Re: [PATCH] oprofile: Allow setting EDGE/INV/CMASK for Intelcounter events

From: Robert Richter
Date: Wed Mar 16 2011 - 13:01:00 EST


On 16.03.11 12:56:34, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > Shouldn't something like the follwing work (assuming the umask table
> > is modified)?
> >
> > opcontrol --event SOME_EVENT:100000:0x00800000 ...
>
> I think there was some problem with this when I tried it.
>
> Besides I'm more interested in using named events for this;
> the raw numbers are quite evil. So this needs new user space
> in any case.

Ok, in this case we can use also /extra. So I am fine with this too.

Thanks,

-Robert

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Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Operating System Research Center

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