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| author | Joseph Koshy <jkoshy@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-11-24 08:11:33 +0000 |
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| committer | Joseph Koshy <jkoshy@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-11-24 08:11:33 +0000 |
| commit | 0f7668cbae8db2d08a0ec93e02fdc18a5fb91299 (patch) | |
| tree | a0decfcca34ad3ddb813149fd2dff59b65b253c4 /lib/libpmc | |
| parent | e48163252ef44894d4964ead069cd49911a9d4a7 (diff) | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libpmc/pmc.3 | 40 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libpmc/pmc.3 b/lib/libpmc/pmc.3 index 27aaa04ad857..af96fc09caf6 100644 --- a/lib/libpmc/pmc.3 +++ b/lib/libpmc/pmc.3 @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd September 16, 2008 +.Dd November 24, 2008 .Os .Dt PMC 3 .Sh NAME @@ -446,6 +446,29 @@ optional parameters modifying the semantics of the hardware event being probed. Event names are PMC architecture dependent, but the PMC library defines machine independent aliases for commonly used events. +.Pp +Event specifiers spellings are case-insensitive and space characters, +periods, underscores and hyphens are considered equivalent to each other. +Thus the event specifiers +.Qq "Example Event" , +.Qq "example-event" , +and +.Qq "EXAMPLE_EVENT" +are equivalent. +.Ss PMC Architecture Dependent Events +PMC architecture dependent event specifiers are described in the +following manual pages: +.Bl -column " PMC_CLASS_TSC " "MANUAL PAGE " +.It Em "PMC Class" Ta Em "Manual Page" +.It Li PMC_CLASS_IAF Ta Xr pmc.iaf 3 +.It Li PMC_CLASS_IAP Ta Xr pmc.atom 3 , Xr pmc.core 3 , Xr pmc.core2 3 +.It Li PMC_CLASS_K7 Ta Xr pmc.k7 3 +.It Li PMC_CLASS_K8 Ta Xr pmc.k8 3 +.It Li PMC_CLASS_P4 Ta Xr pmc.p4 3 +.It Li PMC_CLASS_P5 Ta Xr pmc.p5 3 +.It Li PMC_CLASS_P6 Ta Xr pmc.p6 3 +.It Li PMC_CLASS_TSC Ta Xr pmc.tsc 3 +.El .Ss Event Name Aliases Event name aliases are PMC-independent names for commonly used events. The following aliases are known to this version of the @@ -472,21 +495,6 @@ Measure the number of interrupts seen. Measure the number of cycles the processor is not in a halted or sleep state. .El -.Pp -.Ss PMC Architecture Dependent Events -PMC architecture dependent event specifiers are described in the -following manual pages: -.Bl -column " PMC_CLASS_TSC " "MANUAL PAGE " -.It Em "PMC Class" Ta Em "Manual Page" -.It Li PMC_CLASS_IAF Ta Xr pmc.iaf 3 -.It Li PMC_CLASS_IAP Ta Xr pmc.atom 3 , Xr pmc.core 3 , Xr pmc.core2 3 -.It Li PMC_CLASS_K7 Ta Xr pmc.k7 3 -.It Li PMC_CLASS_K8 Ta Xr pmc.k8 3 -.It Li PMC_CLASS_P4 Ta Xr pmc.p4 3 -.It Li PMC_CLASS_P5 Ta Xr pmc.p5 3 -.It Li PMC_CLASS_P6 Ta Xr pmc.p6 3 -.It Li PMC_CLASS_TSC Ta Xr pmc.tsc 3 -.El .Sh COMPATIBILITY The interface between the .Nm pmc |