Please try downloading the latest libpfm and pfmon
from their CVS repositories. I have made a libpfm-3.10
release, but I have not yet release pfmon-3.10.

So grab everything from CVS and this should work.


On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:27 AM, Konstantin Boyanov
<kkboya...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> First of all I want to appologize if this is not the right mailing list for
> asking questions, I just haven't found any other place for my concerns.
> I'm using pfmon in the perfmon2 patched kernel
> from git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/eranian/linux-2.6.git on
> a Intel Westmere-based machine
> # uname -a
> Linux westmere 2.6.30 #1 SMP Thu Oct 28 14:46:13 CEST 2010 x86_64 x86_64
> x86_64 GNU/Linux
> The installation of pfmon and libpfmon3.9 went fine, but when I run the
> pfmon utility and try getting the full list of supported PMU events i get
> only six:
> # pfmon -L
> UNHALTED_CORE_CYCLES
> INSTRUCTIONS_RETIRED
> LAST_LEVEL_CACHE_REFERENCES
> LAST_LEVEL_CACHE_MISSES
> BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS_RETIRED
> MISPREDICTED_BRANCH_RETIRED
> On other x86_64 machines with the same configuration (kernel version,
> libpfmon version and pfmon version) I got a lot more events which are
> "observable" via pfmon, he most important for me being
> the FP_COMP_OPS_EXE:X87 event, which is not available on the westmere-based
> machine.
> Am I doing something wrong, or is it just that the westmere-based CPU PMUs
> do only support limited set of performance monitoring events?
> Any ideas and suggestions will be highly appreciated!
> Best regards,
> Konstantin Boyanov
>
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