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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-c2c.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-c2c.txt index f1f7ae6b08d1..5c5eb2def83e 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-c2c.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-c2c.txt @@ -19,9 +19,10 @@ C2C stands for Cache To Cache. The perf c2c tool provides means for Shared Data C2C/HITM analysis. It allows you to track down the cacheline contentions. -On x86, the tool is based on load latency and precise store facility events +On Intel, the tool is based on load latency and precise store facility events provided by Intel CPUs. On PowerPC, the tool uses random instruction sampling -with thresholding feature. +with thresholding feature. On AMD, the tool uses IBS op pmu (due to hardware +limitations, perf c2c is not supported on Zen3 cpus). These events provide: - memory address of the access @@ -49,7 +50,8 @@ RECORD OPTIONS -l:: --ldlat:: - Configure mem-loads latency. (x86 only) + Configure mem-loads latency. Supported on Intel and Arm64 processors + only. Ignored on other archs. -k:: --all-kernel:: @@ -135,11 +137,15 @@ Following perf record options are configured by default: -W,-d,--phys-data,--sample-cpu Unless specified otherwise with '-e' option, following events are monitored by -default on x86: +default on Intel: cpu/mem-loads,ldlat=30/P cpu/mem-stores/P +following on AMD: + + ibs_op// + and following on PowerPC: cpu/mem-loads/ |