Re: [PATCH 1/1] perf tools: Add missing user space support forconfig1/config2

[Andi Kleen]

On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 12:57:42AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-04-22 at 23:54 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Fri, 2011-04-22 at 23:37 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > The below needs filling out for !x86 (which I filled out with
> > > unsupported events) and x86 needs the offcore bits fixed to auto select
> > > between the two offcore events.
> > 
> > Urgh, so SNB has different MSR_OFFCORE_RESPONSE bits and needs another table.
> 
> Also, NHM offcore bits were wrong... it implemented _ACCESS as _HIT and

What is ACCESS if not a HIT?

> counted OTHER_CORE_HIT* as MISS even though its clearly documented as an
> L3 hit.

When the other core owns the cache line it has to be fetched from there.
That's not a LLC hit.

-Andi
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