Re: [perfmon2] install

2010-07-22 Thread Humayun Arafat
Thank you for your emails. I have perf tool in my machine. I want to measure L1, L2 cache misses, TLB misses, Branch misprediction for some part of the code. Is perf_events enough for it? What is the cache-misses event in perf tool? Is it last level cache miss? And how to calculate the L1, L2 da

Re: [perfmon2] install

2010-07-20 Thread stephane eranian
Hi, If you are starting something new, I would advise you use perf_events instead. That will be easier to setup. Just grab any kernel after 2.6.31 and use the perf tool that comes with it (tools/perf). If you have specific needs not addressed by perf_events then I will send you the instructions o

[perfmon2] install

2010-07-20 Thread Humayun Arafat
Hi, I want to use perfmon2 for measuring performance. Can you please send me some links on how to install it? I want to measure performance of parallel machine. Does it work with openmp, mpi? thank you for your help. I actually searched for those questions and did not find it exactly. thanks f