Hi,

On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Zoltán Majó <zoltan.m...@inf.ethz.ch> wrote:
> Hi Stephane,
>
>
>> That is why I have the event commented out. You need to find a way
>> to encode the event and then have the kernel decode and use the
>> extra MSR. That is not there yet. I had planned to fix this but got
>> caught up with other issues. Will try to get this fixed.
>
> I also need the OFFCORE_RESPONSE_0 set of events on the Intel Nehalem.
> I've been using perfmon2 until now, but I'd like to transition to
> perf_events + libpfm4 at some point of time. How soon do you expect the
> support for OFFCORE_RESPONSE_0 to be added to perf_events?
>
Hopefully within a month. There is some complexity associated with RSP_0
and RSP_1. The extra MSR is shared between HT-threads, so you need
some code to enforce mutual exclusion to guaranteed correctness.

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