linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2 -tip] x86: perf_counter update AMD hw caching related event table

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Date:	Sat, 13 Jun 2009 13:03:52 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@...nel.org>
Cc:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2 -tip] x86: perf_counter update AMD hw caching
	related event table


* Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@...nel.org> wrote:

> [PATCH 2/2 -tip] x86: perf_counter update AMD hw caching related event table
> 
> AMD shares same hw caching related event table.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@...il.com>

> -		[ C(RESULT_ACCESS) ] = 0,
> -		[ C(RESULT_MISS)   ] = 0,
> +		[ C(RESULT_ACCESS) ] = 0x0040, /* Data Cache Accesses        */
> +		[ C(RESULT_MISS)   ] = 0x0041, /* Data Cache Misses          */

How did you get to these numbers and have you tested them? (Such 
information needs to be in the changelog)

	Ingo
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