Hi Stephane,

How hard is it, do you think, to add support for Nehalem-EX uncore in 
libpfm4? If it's not too hard, I'll try to add the it. I think I need 
this support for my program.

Thanks,
Wei

On 11/26/2013 04:31 AM, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> Hi Wei,
>
>
> NHM-EX uncore PMU is not supported by libpfm4.
> That's why you don't have the event list for it with
> showevtinfo.
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 10:43 PM, Wei Wang <ww...@virginia.edu> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I am trying to read the m-box counters on a nehalem-ex processor.
>> However, I am having trouble setting up the counters.
>>
>> I can access the m-box counters using perf with a command like this:
>> perf stat -a -e "uncore_mbox_0/inc_sel=0xa,pld=0x0500,iss=0x0/" ls
>>
>> However, the even name "uncore_mbox_0/inc_sel=0xa,pld=0x0500,iss=0x0/"
>> does not work with libpfm4. Additionally, the output of "showevtinfo"
>> has only one uncore counter, OFFCORE_RESPONSE_0. Other counters (mbox,
>> cbox counters etc.) are not listed.
>>
>> Does anyone know how to set m-box counters correctly?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Wei
>>
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